The American film industry estimated that this year the box office will be around 2.300 millions of dollars, which will result in the worst result in almost 40 years, with a decrease in collection around the 80% with respect to 2019.

The specialized media estimate that this 2020 pandemic is devastating for the film industry in the United States, since there were hardly any premieres in cinemas and what little that has been rescued managed to save costs through streaming

The highest grossing film of the year was "Bad Boys 3" with Will Smith which was released on 17 from January, weeks before the first case of Covid-19 was detected in the United States.

Their 206 million dollars was a quarter of what came in "Avengers: Endgame”, the most outstanding tape of 2019 more than 800 millions of dollars of collection in the country.

While in Spain, according to data from the consulting firm ComScore, the box office of 2020 reaches the 169,7 million euros of collection and 28,2 million viewers. Data showing that with respect to 2019 fell a 72% and lost 446 millions of euros.

Total, Spanish-produced cinema exceeded the 42 million euros and sold 7,2 million entries, when last year he added 94,1 million euros and 16 million viewers. So what 2019 it had already been a bad year because it was located far from the desired 100 million euros per year.

In a gloomy world market, the only good news was the recovery of Asian screens in the second half of the year. Sales in Asia have been in the 9.000 million dollars thanks to the contribution of China, Japan and South Korea, but this did not hide a decrease around the 70%. (TELAM)