Weekend Box-office: Swallows and Amazons
Screen Daily reports that Swallows And Amazons has amassed $3.7m (£2.79m) following a $174,000 (£130,950) fourth weekend.
Screen Daily reports that Swallows And Amazons has amassed $3.7m (£2.79m) following a $174,000 (£130,950) fourth weekend.
Now in its 10th year, the 2016 festival runs from Sat 24 September – Sun 2 October…
THE organisation which helped secure production locations for a new children’s film partly shot in Keighley and Oakworth says local communities will benefit from investment generated by the filming.
One of the stars of the remake of Swallows and Amazons introduced the film at its launch in a North-East theatre last night.
As part of this weekend’s Heritage Open Days, you can go on a free behind-the-scenes tour of Steam Yacht Gondola this evening, Gondola is considered the inspiration for Captain Flint’s Houseboat in Arthur Ransomes’ story of “Swallows & Amazons”…
The organisers say this will be the ideal time to try the sport, soon after the release of the Swallows and Amazons film and the success of Team GB at the Rio Olympics.
There’s an irony in using a screen to represent the Walker children’s Lakeland exploits; it encourages children to stay inside to access the outside. The same irony is not true of the book…
There’s something cosy and comforting about “Swallows And Amazons”, the latest adaptation of Arthur Ransome’s celebrated novel of swashbuckling childhood adventure.
Swallows And Amazons rose 3% as it sailed to a $511,000 (£382,256) third weekend…