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Cinemas in the UK and Ireland are set to reopen this spring, following months of closures due to the Covid-19 pandemic.

Screen is listing the release dates for films in the territory in the calendar below. For distributors who wish to add/amend a date on the calendar, please get in touch with Screen here.

Indoor cinemas in England and Scotland will be allowed to reopen from May 17; with dates yet to be confirmed for Wales, Northern Ireland and Ireland.

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Sunny weather didn’t adversely affect box office takings too much.

RankFilm (Distributor)Three-day gross (May 28-30)Total gross to dateWeek 1 Peter Rabbit 2: The Runaway (Sony) £2m £8.2m 2 2 The Conjuring: The Devil Made Me Do It (Warner Bros) £1.9m £3m 1 3 Cruella (Disney) £1.5m £1.9m 1 4 Demon Slayer: Mugen Train (Sony) £302,928 £693,081 1 5 Godzilla Vs. Kong (Warner Bros) £254,000 £1.8m 2

Gbp to Usd conversion rate: 1.42

Peter Rabbit 2: The Runaway held top spot at the UK box office for a second weekend, as results held firm from last week’s good start despite sunny weather across much of the territory.

The Sony animation-live action...

The Disney title will aim to shift ‘Peter Rabbit 2’ from the top spot.

Disney’s Cruella becomes the first title to debut in over 500 locations since UK cinemas reopened, as the number of releases grows following last weekend’s strong box office showing.

There are 10 new films debuting in UK cinemas today, plus an additional one which opened on Wednesday. This is up on the five that opened last Friday; at least 11 films did come out on Monday 17 when cinemas reopened, although several of these had previously been released on VoD during the shutdown.

Cruella will be available on...

As cinemas re-open, you could do a lot worse than going to see Zebra Girl, a film that feels unlike anything else you’ll have seen for a good long while. To mark the occasion we had the pleasure of speaking to director Stephanie Zari, alongside leading star Sarah Roy.

We discussed the themes of the film, and how they managed to blend the whimsical elements and genre movie tropes, with a moving and challenging subject matter. They talk about their own connection to the themes, dragging as lifeless Tom Cullen around for a week, and we ask Roy if she kept the now iconic pink jumper…

Watch the interview with Sarah and Stephanie here:

Synopsis

Catherine’s seemingly perfect rural life is turned upside down after she discovers her husband is hiding a dark secret that leads her to the unthinkable. Murder.

Zebra Girl is out on May 28th...

Welcome to the latest installment of Trailer Park, our semi-regular look at the latest trailers to hit the interwebs. This edition features a gaggle of trailers for forthcoming movies, including The Hitman’s Wife’s Bodyguard, Zebra Girl, Venom: Let There Be Carnage and The Forever Purge!

The Hitman’s Wife’s Bodyguard

The world’s most lethal odd couple – bodyguard Michael Bryce (Ryan Reynolds) and hitman Darius Kincaid (Samuel L. Jackson) – are back on another life-threatening mission. Still unlicensed and under scrutiny, Bryce is forced into action by Darius’s even more volatile wife, the infamous international con artist Sonia Kincaid (Salma Hayek). As Bryce is driven over the edge by his two most dangerous protectees, the trio get in over their heads in a global plot and soon find that they are all that stand between Europe and a vengeful and powerful madman (Antonio Banderas). Joining in the fun and...