Blog 2
'10 Facts bout the film industry'

• Action movies are the most popular genre  (34.5% of Box office).
• In 2012 the UK office took over £1 billion for the 3rd year running.
• In 2012 over £300 million spent on P an A-prints and advertising by film distributors.
• 646 films were released in the UK in 2012,that's over 12 new titles per week.
• 64% of cinema audiences are ages 7-34.
• the most pirated films of 2012 according to Bit Torrent: Project X,8.72 million downloads.Mission Impossible: Ghost Protocol,8.5 million downloads. The Dark Knight Rises : 8.23 million downloads.
• Top films in 2012 were Skyfall, Dark Knight Rises, Marvel Avengers Assemble.
• 60% of 16-30 year olds believe film content should be free when accessed online.
• BBC iplayer had 6 million requests everyday in 2012 -hugely popular. 
• About 40% of a cinema's profit comes from refreshments .