The British film industry performed better in 2017 and 2018 than in 2016. In 2017，UK box office broke new record；box office share of UK films（37.4%）and UK films’ global box office were second highest in the 21^st century，just lower than the 2015 figures. Cinema admission increased slightly. The Top 20 Films continued to be dominated by Hollywood movies，but the top 3 were UK-US co-productions. Box office share of independent films rose from 7.4% in 2016 to 9.6% in 2017 and 15% in 2018. 265 films were shot in the UK. The 2017-2018 total UK production expenditure marked new record height. British film talents won 12% of key international awards in 2017，lower than past years，but were victorious with substantial 2018 BAFTA and Oscar awards. Star Wars：The Last Jedi，Dunkirk，Paddington 2 and Peter Rabbit became box office hits；The Darkest Hour and Three Billboards Outside Ebbing were honored with artistic awards. Global audience was moved with the charm of World War II films.