The first quarter’s takings represented a 72.9% year-on-year increase on the first three months of 2022 when restrictions on seating capacity in cinemas still held sway in many parts of Germany.

 

Disney’s Avatar - The Way Of Water was the first quarter’s most successful film, grossing € 65.4m and garnering 4.7m admission - bringing the film’s cumulative takings and admissions to €137.5m and 10.1m respectively - followed in second place by Universal’s Puss in Boots: The Last Wish (€11.5m/1.4m admissions).