The Box Office Heat: How "Spider Man" and "The Odyssey" Are Reviving a Slumbering Industry Recent figures from Rentrak show that August 2024 saw a total of $161. 3 million earned in the U. K.
, making it the highest earning month since 2018's record breaking $201. 7 million. This resurgence is particularly notable given the industry's struggles in recent years.
In 2020, August earnings plummeted to just $22 million, while in 2021 and 2022, they reached only $87. 9 million and $85. 4 million respectively.