The month January 2024 It's very quiet at the box office. There are no big releases to sink your teeth into. Moviegoers are doomed to wait the next few weeks for the return of films that could boost struggling box office. Viewers can discover the rest in two weeks dune or even movies French able to bring family audiences together in theaters (the last Jaquar, dog and cat…). The winter holidays could therefore mean that French cinemas experience a new dynamic, since at the moment it is more of a soup of grimaces.
Without compulsion, it is indeed a novelty Poor creatures from Yorgos LanthimosThe Frankenstein Feminine with Emma Stone, Mark Ruffalo and Willem Dafoewhich is at the top of the box office 186,568 entries for his first week. This is the filmmaker's best start yet in France The favourite and be 166,719 entries. Just passed on 265 copiesit's a very good film score that should go above and beyond 500,000 entries at the end of his career. French comedy Preserve comes second 166,506 spectators for the fifth week and accumulates 1.5 million entries.
As for Wonkathe family blockbuster continues its impressive triumph 155,853 spectators in the sixth week, bringing the total to 3.4 million viewers. The comedy Like a prince with Ahmed Sylla (119,238 spectators) And Aquaman 2 for the fifth week (103,599 viewers, a total of almost 2 million) complete the podium.
The notable publications thereof January 24, 2024 :
A Roll of the Dice by Yvan Attal – French: 1h25, Thriller
Mathieu owes everything to his friend Vincent: his house, his job and even saving his life ten years ago. They and their companions form an inseparable quartet and lead a cloudless life on the French Riviera. But Mathieu's loyalty is tested when he finds out that Vincent is cheating on his wife. When Vincent's lover is found dead, distrust spreads through the hearts of both couples, accompanied by a series of cowardice, lies and guilt…
May December by Todd Haynes – American: 1h57, Drama.
To prepare for her new role, a famous actress meets the woman she will play on screen, whose love life 20 years ago sent the tabloids into a frenzy and thrilled the country.
Iron Claw by Sean Durkin – American, Biopic, Drama, 2h13
The inseparable Von Erich brothers left their mark on the history of professional wrestling in the early 80s. Trained by a tyrannical father with an iron fist, they must fight in the ring and in their lives. Between triumphs and tragedies, this new gem from A24 is inspired by their own story.