Cinema tickets set to crash through £1 billion mark

For the first time, annual ticket sales at British cinemas will break through the £1 billion mark, thanks to a strong line-up of blockbuster releases, including new 3D film Avatar. One factor is rising ticket prices, but the main reason is higher attendance.

Tim Richards, chief executive of Vue, said:

It's very exciting and confirms the strength of the business. Next year is looking like it will be at least as strong as this.

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