1. The Hunger Games, Anna Karenina,
those in peril and The King’s speech
Lexi and Nina

2. The Hunger Games- Catching fire
2013
Production company- Lionsgate and Color Force
Funded byDistributed by- Lionsgate (2013) (UK) (theatrical) Lionsgate (2013)
(USA) (theatrical)
Budget: $130,000,000
Box office gross: $421,408,636 (USA) (2 February 2014)
Director: Francis Lawrence
Actors- Jennifer Lawrence, Josh Hutcherson and Liam Hemsworth
How many cinemas was it released in?
How was it promoted? 80,000 posters, 50 magazine cover stories, 3000
billboards and bus shelters. Digital effort e.g. Facebook, Twitter, YouTube,
iPhone games and live Yahoo streaming from the Premiere.
Genre: Action, adventure and Sci-Fi
Was it successful? Yes the Hunger Games was very successful, the
advertising campaigns kept the audience in suspense and helped to develop
anticipation. Additionally this film was very profitable as in their opening
weekend they gained more money than they had budgeted for. (Budget
130,000,000 received $158,074,286)

3. Those in Peril
Production company- Warp X, Warp Films
Funded by- Film 4
Distributed by- Protagonist Pictures, Amstelfilm (Netherlands,2014),
DistriB Films (France 2014), Front Row Filmed Entertainment
(United Arab Emirates, 2014), Madman Entertainment (Australia,
2013)
BudgetBox office grossDirector- Paul Wright
Actors- George MacKay, Kate Dickie, Michael Smiley
How many cinemas was it released at?- (17 counties)
How was it promoted?Genre/style- Drama
Was it successful? Why? Why not?-

4. The King’s Speech- 2010
Production company- Weinstein Company, UK Film Council,
Momentum Pictures, Aegis Film Fund, Molinare Investment, FilmNation
Entertainment, See-Saw Films and Bedlam Productions.
Funded by- The UK film council donated £1,000,000 to the
production of the King’s Speech
Distributed by- Momentum Pictures (2011) (UK) (theatrical), Weinstein
Company (2010) (USA) (theatrical), Anchor Bay Entertainment (2011)
(USA) (DVD) and Anchor Bay Entertainment (2011) (USA) (Blu-ray)
(DVD)
Budget: $15,000,000
Box office gross: $138,795,342 (USA) (12 June 2011)
Director: Tom Hooper
Actors- Colin Firth, Geoffrey Rush, Helena Bonham Carter
How many cinemas was it released in?
How was it promoted? It was advertised on the sides of buses and there
was a release of biscuits in many different bakeries advertising the
production.
Genre: Biography, drama and history
Was it successful? Yes, the King’s speech was successful as by 2011 the
King’s Speech had made a large amount of profit which was a lot more
than they had budgeted for.

5. Anna Karenina
Production company- Working title, Focus Features, Universal Pictures
Funded byDistributed by- Focus Features (USA,2012)
Budget- $31million
Box office gross- $12,802,907 (USA)
Director-Joe Wright
Actors- Kiera Knightley, Jude Law, Aaron TaylorJohnson
How many cinemas was it released at?- 77 country's (more needed)
How was it promoted?Genre/style-Period and historical drama
Was it successful? Why? Why not?-