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Inception - Box Office
Inception - Box Office
Inception - Box Office
By Anisha Vasudevan
Where was it released?
As you can see the UK & USA
Were the first two countries
that the film were premiered
in (UK having the world
premiere)
WHY?
The UK & USA are mainly a
mainstream audience
meaning a wide release into
theatres (this is meant that the
film is distributed into
hundreds of cinema’s rather a
small collection of cinemas).
BUDGET - $160,000,000
USA/Canada UK
Released into Released into
3,792 theatres & 195 IMAX 452 theatres & IMAX theatres
theatres on July 16 2010. on July 8th 2010 for cinema’s
and July 14th 2010 for IMAX
cinemas.
Grossed $23.7 million on its
opening day, whilst
Grossed £5,912,814 on its
showing midnight
opening weekend whilst
screening at 1,500 theatres.
also hosting the world
premier of the film.
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=QRh-NT
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- A clip from the premier.
Philippines Russia
GROSSED - $825,131,943
Inception needed a big budget.
WHY?
“As soon as you’re talking about dreams, the potential of
the human mind is infinite.” –Christopher Nolan.
BUDGET
$ 160,000,000
Advertising Expenditure
$ 100,000,000
WHY? The addition to the budget with advertising expenditure happened
because of Christopher Nolan’s success on his previous film ‘The Dark Knight’
which was a huge hit.