At the box office: French cinema in force on the first day

First day of France September 6, 2023

1 – Views: 20,127 entries (including 5,578 in AVP)

2 – Tony with his family: 19,221 entries (including 3,196 in AVP)

3 – Inside: 5,880 entries (including 245 in AVP)

4 – Le Ciel Rouge: 4,523 entries (including 490 in AVP)

5 – The Lonely Castle in the Mirror: 2,875 entries (including 624 AVPs)

6 – Anti-squat: 2,349 entries (including 447 AVPs)

7 – Le Champ des Possibles: 682 entries (including 577 in AVP)

8 – Louis Malley, Gentleman Provocateur – Part 3: 494 entries (including 276 in AVP)

9 – In the desert: 70 entries

10 – Temple Woods Gang: 52 entries

11 – Autumn in Great Yarmouth: 20 entries

to remember

French cinema is in the spotlight this week for the start of school. visionsThe new film from acclaimed Black Box director Ian Gozlan leads the opening day in France with 20,127 first-day admissions in theaters, including 5,578 previews.

This is worse than The Black Box with Pierre Nini, which recorded 43,110 receptions when it was released on September 8, 2021.

Diane Kruger and Mathieu Kasowitz, who also provide some heartening news after a motorcycle accident last week, the thriller follows Estelle, an experienced airline pilot who lives the perfect life with her husband. One day, he crosses paths again with Anna, with whom he had a passionate affair twenty years ago. A union that will lead him into a nightmarish spiral.

The film is accompanied by a comedy by Camille Cotin, Tony with his family which recorded 19,221 entries (including 3,196 views). The film by the young French filmmaker Nathan Ambrozione tells the story of Toni, a mother of 5 teenagers who decides to take control of her life. That’s more than 10 times the score (1,558 entries) from the first day of Paper Flags, the director’s previous film starring Noemi Merlant and Guillaume Gouy, released in February 2019.

Indian horror movie inside Placed on the third step of the podium with 5880 entries, including 245 in AVP. The feature film, which won the Midnight Audience Award at the 2023 SXSW festival, tells the story of Sam, an unsuccessful teenager who desperately tries to fit in at school, rejecting his Indian culture and family. The latter witnesses a terrifying supernatural phenomenon at his school. His best friend is the first victim. He’ll be next if he manages to break out of the lockup…