Paddington, Star Wars and the rise of the UK film industry 14 December 2017 By ONS Digital Paddington 2 is at the top of UK box office charts and Star Wars: The Last Jedi has just hit cinema screens. With two UK-made movies set to dominate the cinemas over Christmas, how much is the industry worth to the UK economy? Posted in Economy Creative IndustriesCultureFilmGDPTax