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	Guy Ritchie’s Aladdin Tops the Russian Box Office
	The full-length feature film Aladdin directed by Guy Ritchie heads the rental in Russia and the CIS countries as of the last weekend of May.
--30-05-2019--
	“Going Vertical” Recognized the Highest Grossing Russian Film Ever
	Sports drama “Going Vertical” has collected 1.69 billion rubles and broken the BO record in the history of Russian cinema.
--14-01-2018--
	Gravity by Bondarchuk Collected 270 Million RUR within 3 Days
	The sci-fi action movie has been released in 2D, 3D and IMAX 3D formats.
--05-02-2017--
	Russian Viking is in Top 10 of World's Highest-Grossing Films
	Sensational historical drama "The Viking" has become the first Russian film to hit Top 10 of global film distribution.
--18-01-2017--
	Viking Sets Box Office Record in Russian Film Distribution
	Historical feature film The Viking crossed the mark of 1 billion rubles by the 9th day of general release.
--12-01-2017--
	Remake of Amphibian Man for Distribution in China
	The legendary Soviet Amphibian Man will be adopted by the Russian GlavKino Company for the Chinese audience.
--02-12-2016--
	Russian Movies Grossed 730,6 Million Rubles in September
	Russian films considerably increased revenues of cinemas in the RF and the CIS in September, 2016.
--10-10-2016--
	Duelist Heads Russian Film Distribution
	The domestic feature film The Duelist by the director Alexey Mizgirev and the producer Alexander Rodnyansky has become a box office hit.
--07-10-2016--
	Groom Heads Russian Film Distribution
	The comedy film The Groom starring Sergey Svetlakov has become a box office hit in the Russian film distribution.
--20-09-2016--
	Suicide Squad Set Record in Russian Film Distribution
	Box office receipts on the premiere day made $ 3,9 million, i.e. about 250 million RUR.
--11-08-2016--
	Russian Movie to Go on Wide Release in Japan First Time Over Last 10 Years
	The Crew directed by Nikolay Lebedev will become the first Russian movie released in Japan over the last 10 years.
--28-06-2016--
	Zootopia Turns to be Top-Grossing Animation in Russia
	For two weekends the Walt Disney's new animated film Zootopia has been heading the Russian box office.
--21-03-2016--
	Mystery of Sukharev Tower Goes on General Release in Russia
	Full-length animated film Mystery of Sukharev Tower. Magicians of Equilibrium will be released on March 26.
--22-03-2015--
	Battalion Directed by Dmitry Meskhiyev Goes on General Release in Russia
	The film Battalion about the legendary Women’s Battalion of Death has been released.
--25-02-2015--
	Viy Recognized to be First Smash Hit in Russia of 2014
	Oleg Stepchenko's film Viy based on the same name story by Nikolay Gogol has won the Blockbuster award.
--04-02-2015--
	New Film by Vladimir Bortko Banned from General Release
	The famous Russian film director and the State Duma CPRF deputy Vladimir Bortko complains about private censorship in Russian film industry.
--04-02-2015--
	Hollywood Film by Sergei Bodrov Set Record
	The Seventh Son movie directed by Sergei Bodrov Sr. has set a record in Russian film distribution.
--07-01-2015--
	Russian Snow Queen 2 Goes after Gold Globe
	The Snow Queen 2 can become the best animated film with the cinema award that is second to Oscar only.
--11-11-2014--
	Big Hero 6 Tops Russian Film Distribution
	The animated film Big Hero 6 crowned the top list in Russian film distribution on the weekend of October 30 - on November 2.
--05-11-2014--
	Andrey Zvyagintsev Not to Show his New Film at MIFF
	The 36th Moscow International Film Festival starting on June 20 will not display Andrey Zvyagintsev’s Leviathan.
--19-06-2014--
	New Film by Alexey Uchitel Goes on Release
	The most hard-edged film in Alexey Uchitel’s creative biography - The Eight (Break Loose) - is going on general release in Russia on May 8.
--29-04-2014--
	Mystic Thriller Viy Goes on General Release in Russia
	The newly released mystical thriller Viy is said to be based on the famous Nikolay Gogol’s same-name story.
--29-01-2014--
	Movie on Yury Gagarin Goes on Release in Russia
	June 6 will see the premiere of the film Gagarin. The First One in Space in Russian movie theaters.
--05-06-2013--
	Remake of Famous Soviet Disaster Film to be Made in Russia
	Film director Nikolay Lebedev, whose last project, Legend No. 17 earned about $8 million in Russian distribution will film a remake of Air Crew (1979).
--25-04-2013--
	Movie on Legendary Hockey-Player Valeri Kharlamov Goes on General Release in Russia
	Biopic movie about the great Russian hockey player Valeri Kharlamov (1948-1981) goes on release in Russia.
--18-04-2013--
	Russian Producers Oppose Quoting of Foreign Movies at Movie Theaters
	Producers Renat Davletyarov, Feodor Bondarchuk, Alexander Rodnyansky and Sergey Selyanov have opposed the bill of quoting foreign cinemas at movie theaters.
--21-02-2013--
	Clint Eastwood Movie is not Going on General Release in Russia
	The film Trouble with the Curve starring Clint Eastwood in the leading role is not going to be on release in Russia, since domestic film distributors have considered the film plot to be “too American”.
--26-10-2012--
	Dukhless Sets Box-Office Record Among Russian Films
	Roman Prygunov's film Dukhless based on the book by popular writer Sergey Minaev has set a box-office record among Russian films in the first weekend.
--10-10-2012--
	Last Harry Potter Tops Box Office Hits in Russia
	The final 8th part of the Harry Potter series recognized the world’s most best-selling franchise keeps on top of BO hits in Russia, having gathered $5.5 million dollars within the second weekend.
--27-07-2011--