Sony Footage Leisure noticed revenue soar 70% within the March quarter to $354 million on decrease theatrical advertising prices. Income for the three months, Sony’s fiscal fourth quarter, was primarily flat at $2.7 billion.
Paddington in Peru was a success in Q1, a notably quiet one for Hollywood. Different releases included One Of Them Days, Walter Salles’ a lot adorned I’m Nonetheless Right here and Changing into Led Zeppelin from Sony Footage Classics and Coronary heart Eyes from Display Gems. The yr earlier quarter featured The E-book Of Clarence, Madame Internet and Ghostbusters: Frozen Empire in late March, which was an costly film to market.
Coming quickly: Karate Child: Legends, which opened in Latin America (no. 1 spot in Mexico) this previous weekend and hits Stateside on Might 30; Danny Boyle horror 28 Years Later directed by Alex Garland opening June 30; and I Know What You Did Final Summer time reboot in July. All went over properly at CinemaCon final month together with previews of an Anaconda remake with Paul Rudd and Jack Black out in December; the upcoming Spider-Man: Past the Spider-Verse, which simply acquired a launch date (June 2027); in addition to the Darren Aronofsky-helmed Caught Stealing starring Austin Butler.
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Sony noticed complete revenue of $1.3 billion (197.7 trillion yen) revenue, up 5% from the yr earlier, on gross sales of $17.7 billion, down 24%.
