| PRESS RELEASE: SKYFALL Hits #1 At The UK Box Office With The Best Bond Opening Ever |
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| Monday, 29 October 2012 07:22 |
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London, October 29th – Eon Productions, Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer Studios and Sony Pictures Entertainment are delighted to announce that Skyfall made history this weekend as it opened to an incredible £20.1 million at the UK box office, making it the biggest Bond opening weekend of all time.
SKYFALL, the 23rd James Bond adventure, continuing the longest running and most successful franchise in film history, opened in 587 cinemas across the UK and Ireland on Friday 26th October. It will release in the US on November 9th.
In response to the #1 UK opening, producers Michael G. Wilson and Barbara Broccoli said "We are absolutely overwhelmed with the reaction to Skyfall this weekend. It is particularly thrilling as the UK is home to James Bond and it being the 50th anniversary year."
"This staggering box office result clearly demonstrates that the filmmakers behind SKYFALL, director Sam Mendes and producers Michael Wilson and Barbara Broccoli, Read more: http://www.comicbookmovie.com/fansites/JoshWildingNewsAndReviews/news/?a=69391 |
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