Cinemas with 2-3 screens or 4-5 screens also held relatively well, falling by 70% and 73% in 2020, respectively. However, those that did reopen delivered a strong performance relative to larger venues, with revenues down 68% in 2020 compared to the 2019 total for all single-screen sites. Almost half of these sites have remained closed since March 2020. Single-screen sites were least likely to reopen with many concerned for the safety of older audiences, staff and volunteers and their ability to deliver social distancing in generally smaller venues. England and Republic of Ireland were each down 76%, Scotland 77%, and Wales was worst affected, falling 79%.Ĭinema size/type had a larger impact on performance smaller venues fared better overall than the larger multiplexes. Northern Ireland held up marginally better than the rest of the UK, down 75% vs 2019. Total admissions in 2019 were 191.1 million for UK & Ireland combined.Ĭomparing 2020 revenues to 2019, we see a similar picture across the five nations. The previous UK low was 54 million in 1984. This is less than one visit per person on average, around one-third of the usual frequency. Overall, 441 new titles were released in cinemas in 2020, down from 938 in 2019.ģ1 drive-in cinemas opened across UK & Ireland, contributing over £1.6m to the box office.įinal 2020 admission figures are not yet available the total is expected to be in the region of 42 – 43 million in the UK and 3 – 4 million in Republic of Ireland. Going into 2021, all cinemas are again closed with various local Tiered restrictions expected to last until February.
Even when all regions were permitted to open in Q3 2020 (July-September), some cinemas opted to remain closed due to health concerns and the limited pipeline of new films being released.
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A full national closure was in effect throughout Q2 2020 (April-June), followed by regional closures through Q4 2020 (October-December). The total revenue across UK & Ireland in 2020 was £322,929,877, down from 2019’s £1,352,180,543.įollowing a strong start to 2020 with revenues up 20% year-on-year, from March onwards the number of cinemas open remained below normal levels for the rest of the year. After five consecutive years when the cinema box office for UK & Ireland exceeded £1.3 billion, widespread lockdowns in 2020 resulted in a 76% drop in revenues.
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