The Venice Film Festival is exerting a positive impact on the Italian box office where Mario Martone’s “The King of Laughter” (“Qui Rido Io”) got a boost over the weekend from its Lido launch that …
got a boost over the weekend from its Lido launch that landed the Toni Servillo-starrer in the number two spot after Marvel’s “Shang-Chi and the Legend of the Ten Rings.”
To put Martone’s “King” post-Venice result into perspective, “Shang-Chi,” in its second Italian frame, pulled €692,791, for a €1,143 per-screen average, and a total €2.7 million Italian haul to date via Disney. Another much more niche Italian film, Andrea Segre’s “Welcome Venice,” which launched via distributor Lucky Red from the independently-run Venice Days section,
about two Venetian brothers who come into conflict over the use of their family home, which one wants to turn into a bed and breakfast to exploit mass tourism.which Universal released in Italy on Sept. 3, one day after its Lido launch. Schrader’s Poker thriller, starring Oscar Isaac, Tiffany Haddish, Tye Sheridan and Willem Dafoe, opened on the Sept. 3 weekend in Italy at number six.
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