It is Kung fu Panda 4 directed by Mike Mitchell with Stephanie Ma Stine, the new chapter of the Dreamworks animated saga, with Fabio Volo voice of the protagonist, the panda, zen fighter, Po, which conquers the top of Cinetel takings for the weekend with 3,474,314 euros, after having already appeared in the rankings last week in fifth place, thanks to the previews, thus reaching 3,858,786 euros in total.
Dune - Part 2 by Denis Villeneuve drops to second place with 528,814 euros at the box office over the weekend, recording a total of 9,101,814 euros in four weeks.
In third place is the debut May December by Todd Haynes with the bravura clash between Natalie Portman and Julianne Moore, which grossed €305,466 in four days.
The first Italian in the top ten drops from third to fourth place, Race for glory - Audi vs.
Lancia by Stefano Mordini with Riccardo Scamarcio in the role of CesareFlorio, which with 304,238 reaches 1,043,588 in two weeks.
The area of interest for Jonathan Glazer, Oscar winner for best international film, drops from second to fifth place with 293,220 euros and a total of 4,151,465 euros in the five weeks of release.
Un Altro Ferragosto by Paolo Virzì, a return to Ventotene, almost 20 years after Ferie d'agosto, with Sabrina Ferilli, LauraMorante, Silvio Orlando, Christian De Sica, with 155,611 euros in the weekend for 1,610, loses two positions, from fourth to sixth place. 370 euros in three weeks.
Jeff Wadlow's horror Imaginary moves from sixth to seventh position (with 148,706 euros and 519,766 euros in two weeks), while in eighth place is Another End by PieroMessina, a journey into separation told in a dystopian time, which grosses 141,524 euros in takings in four days.
Closing the top ten are The Teacher's Room by İlker Catak, which was the German candidate for the Oscar as best international film, falling from seventh to ninth place (116,203 euros at the box office for a total of 1,073,522 euros in four weeks) and tenth place Poor creatures!
by Yorgos Lanthimos, the winner of four Academy Awards, including the one for the protagonist Emma Stone, which in its ninth week of release achieved 82,455 euros in takings for a total of 9,067,194 euros.
Of note is the success of the documentary Food for profit by Giulia Innocenzi and Pablo D'Ambrosi dedicated to the thread that links the meat industry, lobbies and political power: the non-fiction film jumps from 29th to 11th place, with 57,610 euros in the weekend, for 184,379 euros in four weeks of release.
Overall the box office, with 6,232,760 euros, rose by 25% compared to last week when it was at 4,997,701 euros.
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