NEWS

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

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

The UK box office delivered a lively mix of new arrivals and seasoned holdovers this weekend, totalling a sturdy £12,270,552 across the...