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Fire and first
The UK box office held steady this weekend, with a mix of major holdovers and a wave of new releases driving solid overall business. A trio of fresh titles landed in the top six, while several long-running performers continued to add to already impressive totals. Weekend roundup • Avatar: Fire And Ash — £6,062,546; Week 2; down 33%; 680 screens; total £20,753,954. A strong second frame keeps it firmly at No. 1, already past £20 million and pacing ahead of several recent sci
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Burning up number one
The UK box office saw a sharp rise this weekend, with overall grosses for the top 15 titles reaching £14,195,954 — up 42% from last week and 22% from the same weekend last year. A major franchise debut led the charge, while seasonal classics and restorations provided strong counter-programming. Weekend roundup • Avatar: Fire And Ash — £9,015,796 opening; 673 screens; Week 1. This marks the 136th top-grossing opening of all time, just behind Gladiator II , and the 6th best o
Dec 25, 2025


Jingle jungle
The UK box office saw a sharp decline this weekend, with overall grosses for the top 15 titles down 40% from last weekend. A mix of family animation, musicals, horror sequels, and anniversary reissues shaped the chart, while several new entries added variety. Weekend roundup - Dec 12-14 • Zootropolis 2 — £2,767,509; 654 screens; Week 3; down 35%. Total now £15,531,866. This ranks as the 470th top grossing film ever, just behind Puss In Boots , and 17th on the yearly list be
Dec 17, 2025


Big in the city
The UK box office slowed slightly this weekend, with overall grosses for the top 15 titles down from last week’s highs. A mix of franchise sequels, concert films, and niche debuts shaped the chart, while previews played a notable role in several openings. Zootropolis 2 — £4,235,673; Week 2; down 29% from its debut. Total now £11,740,358, ranking as the 20th best gross of the year, just behind A Complete Unknown . Remarkably, it has already outgrossed Snow White in only two
Dec 11, 2025


Something Wicked this way stays
The box office saw a notable dip this weekend, with overall grosses for the top 15 titles down 27% from last weekend. A mix of fresh entries and steep holdover declines defined the frame, though milestones and standout openings kept the market lively. Weekend roundup Wicked: For Good — £7,713,861; 755 screens; Week 2; down 59%. Without previews, the fall-off is only 57%. Its total now stands at £32,095,250, ranking as the 148th top grossing film of all time. Currently the 5
Dec 4, 2025


Wicked: For Good – A Box Office Spell Stronger Than Ever
Wicked: For Good – A Box Office Spell Stronger Than Ever The Wicked saga continues to cast its spell over audiences, and the latest entry, Wicked: For Good , has stormed into cinemas with a record-breaking debut that outshines its predecessor. Opening Weekend Magic Weekend Gross: £18,858,826 Screens: 738 (making it the 9th widest release of all time ) Without previews: £17,803,850 Rankings: Top opening of 2025 18th biggest opening ever , just behind Harry Potter and the Ch
Nov 27, 2025


Ding Dong - Number One
Weekend roundup: • Wicked: For Good — £18,858,826 opening; 738 screens; Week 1; includes £1,054,976 from 663 previews. This is the top opening of 2025, ranking as the 18th biggest UK debut ever behind Harry Potter and the Chamber of Secrets . Without previews, the gross stands at £17,803,850, marking a 21% increase from the original Wicked ’s launch. It is also the 9th widest release of all time and already the 10th highest-grossing film of 2025. • Now You See Me: Now You
Nov 26, 2025


Could It Be Magic?
The UK box office saw a sharp rise this weekend, with overall grosses for the top 15 titles up 29% from last weekend. A pair of near-identical openers led the charge, while anime and seasonal fare added variety to the slate. Weekend roundup: • Now You See Me: Now You Don't — £2,384,018 opening; 564 screens; Week 1; includes £356,709 from 458 previews. This ranks as the 27th best opening of 2026, just behind Sinners , and delivered the highest screen average of the week at £
Nov 20, 2025


Hunter or Hunted
The UK box office saw a robust weekend as Predator: Badlands stormed into first place with £2,376,780 across 582 screens, marking the 27th best opening of the year, just behind Sinners . A mix of fresh entries and resilient holdovers kept the market buoyant, with several titles crossing key milestones and others setting up for long-term runs. Weekend Roundup: • Predator: Badlands — £2,376,780 opening; 582 screens; Week 1. A muscular debut that lands just outside the year’s
Nov 12, 2025


Bugging You, Bugging Me
The chart saw a competitive weekend as Bugonia debuted at number one with £986,194 across 564 screens, including £218,276 from 19 previews. A trio of new entries and a strong anniversary reissue added variety, though overall market momentum was tempered by sharp second-week declines for several titles. Weekend roundup: • Bugonia — £986,194 opening; 564 screens; Week 1; includes £218,276 from 19 previews. This ranks as the 58th top opener of the year, just behind A Real Pai
Nov 6, 2025
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