← CONTENTS

20%

INSIGHT 06 OF 10

The theatrical releases of anime arcs are capturing gen zers’ excitement and poised to perform well in china

cohorts
regional

MOVIE GENRES COHORTS ARE MOST EXCITED ABOUT

men

live action franchise blockbusters

115i


women

no over-indexation

Gen Z

theatrical release of anime arc

160i

Millennial

theatrical release of a tv show arc

128i

Gen X

historical or biopic

104i

boomers

no over-indexation

WHAT THIS MEANS

No single genre wins everywhere. Anime arcs excite Gen Z and China (160i), while Millennials want TV show arcs (128i). Abroad, horror leads in Malaysia (156i) and art-house in Italy (176i). Match the genre to your audience and market.

Lorem ipsum

INDEX ABOVE 100 = MORE LIKELY THAN THE GLOBAL AVERAGE

MOVIE GENRES NATIONAL AUDIENCES ARE MOST EXCITED ABOUT

us

tour or concert films

140i


canada

documentaries

119i

france

no over-indexation


germany

horror

113i


italy

indie/ art-house

176i


spain

blockbuster

112i


uk

tour or concert films

140i

australia

horror

117i


china

anime arc

160i


india

historical / biopic

154i


japan

anime arc

115i


malaysia

horror

156i

INDEX ABOVE 100 = MORE LIKELY THAN THE GLOBAL AVERAGE

Previous Page

NEXT Page →

entertainment spotlight

© dentsu 2026

Contact Us
dentsu privacy notice
Visit dentsu website