2018~2019年,英国电影产业令人振奋。2018年,英国市场总票房、观影人次和英国电影所占市场份额(46.1%)都创下21世纪最高纪录。英国电影的全球票房份额仅次于2015年,美国片和英美合拍片继续垄断票房排行榜。有222部影片在英国开机拍摄。独立电影票房份额回升至2018年的13.2%和2019上半年的14.6%,在英国的总制片花销居21世纪第二高位。电影及电影人揽得14%的国际奖项。《复仇者联盟4:终局之战》《妈妈咪呀2:再次出发》《波西米亚狂想曲》票房突出;《至暗时刻》《波西米亚狂想曲》《宠儿》狂揽重要大奖。
The British film industry performed better in 2018 and 2019 than in 2017. In 2018,UK box office,cinema admission,box office share of UK films (46.1%) all broke record;UK films’ global box office share were second highest in the 21st century. The Top 20 Films continued to be dominated by Hollywood movies as well as UK-US co-productions. Box office share of independent films rose from 9.6% in 2017 to 13.2% in 2018 and 14.6% in 2019. The 2018-2019 total UK production expenditure remained at high point. British film talents won 14% of key international awards in 2018. Avengers:Endgame,Mamma Mia!Here We Go Again and Bohemian Rhapsody became box office hits;Darkest Hour,Bohemian Rhapsody,The Favourite were honored with artistic awards.