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ALL TIME OPENING WEEKENDS

Rank
Film
Opening
3 Day Gross
Screens
Total
% of total
Year
1
Avengers: Endgame
43,400,000
31,400,000
679
88,719,051
49%
2019
2
Spectre
41,299,090
19,980,000
647
95,218,515
43%
2015
3
Star Wars: Episode VII - The Force Awakens
34,041,968
n/a
676
123,325,310
28%
2015
4
Spider-Man: No Way Home
31,899,232
19,500,000
679
97,259,911
33%
2021
5
Avengers: Infinity War
29,379,496
23,100,000
650
70,813,294
41%
2018
6
Star Wars: Episode VIII - The Last Jedi
28,010,841
20,300,000
723
82,674,967
34%
2017
7
No Time To Die
25,916,476
21,000,000
773
98,001,515
26%
2021
8
Harry Potter and the Prisoner of Azkaban
23,882,688
11,500,000
536
46,291,888
52%
2004
9
Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows: Part II
23,773,171
n/a
583
73,179,519
32%
2011
10
Toy Story 3
21,187,264
9,660,000
562
73,780,000
29%
2010
11
Star Wars: The Rise of Skywalker
20,864,500
14,400,000
741
58,291,963
36%
2019
12
Skyfall
20,180,369
n/a
587
105,344,032
19%
2012
13
Harry Potter and the Half Blood Prince
19,784,924
n/a
540
50,865,374
39%
2009
14
Doctor Strange In The Multiverse Of Madness
19,765,718
14,900,000
684
42,209,973
47%
2022
15
Beauty and the Beast
19,700,000
18,400,000
639
72,532,913
27%
2017
16
Jurassic World
19,350,727
n/a
619
66,046,370
29%
2015
17
Harry Potter and the Chamber of Secrets
18,871,829
n/a
525
54,786,560
34%
2002
18
Wicked: For Good
18,858,826
17, 800,826
738
44,671,344
42%
2025
19
Barbie
18,509,235
n/a
721
95,718,030
19%
2023
20
Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows: Part 1
18,319,721
n/a
579
52,622,745
35%
2010
21
Avengers: Age of Ultron
18,015,774
14,400,000
585
48,335,413
37%
2015
22
Black Panther
17,700,000
10,480,000
585
50,720,275
35%
2018
23
Rogue One: A Star Wars Story
17,305,011
13,210,000
698
66,112,139
26%
2016
24
Deadpool & Wolverine
17,276,622
12,600,000
707
57,595,730
30%
2024
25
The Lion King
16,671,764
n/a
721
76,023,435
22%
2019
26
Shrek the Third
16,671,727
10,300,000
538
38,749,462
43%
2007
27
Harry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix
16,493,305
n/a
542
49,978,183
33%
2007
28
Harry Potter and the Philosopher's Stone
16,335,627
n/a
525
66,157,673
25%
2001
29
Shrek 2
16,220,752
10,600,000
512
48,240,741
34%
2004
30
Top Gun: Maverick
15,931,497
11,200,000
741
83,687,361
19%
2022
31
The Twilight Saga: Breaking Dawn Part 2
15,850,825
13,100,000
558
35,602,742
45%
2012
32
Avengers Assemble
15,778,074
n/a
521
52,655,608
30%
2012
33
The Super Mario Bros. Movie
15,691,810
8,700,000
718
55,968,123
28%
2023
34
Quantum of Solace
15,384,217
n/a
542
51,070,677
30%
2008
35
Fantastic Beasts and Where to Find Them
15,333,146
n/a
666
54,709,434
28%
2016
36
Frozen II
15,088,012
n/a
671
53,549,035
28%
2019
37
The Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King
15,021,761
n/a
528
61,066,284
25%
2003
38
A Minecraft Movie
15,013,136
n/a
677
56,446,432
27%
2025
39
Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire
14,933,901
n/a
535
49,295,359
30%
2005
40
Despicable Me 2
14,822,427
11,000,000
534
47,346,102
31%
2013
41
Batman v Superman: Dawn of Justice
14,621,007
n/a
612
36,695,828
40%
2016
42
Captain America: Civil War
14,466,681
n/a
605
37,071,782
39%
2016
43
The Dark Knight Rises
14,362,443
n/a
594
56,257,144
26%
2012
44
Star Wars Episode III: Revenge of the Sith
14,361,469
11,000,000
525
39,410,148
36%
2005
45
Jurassic World: Fallen Kingdom
14,334,894
10,600,000
663
41,601,773
34%
2018
46
Spider-Man: Far From Home
14,148,624
8,300,000
635
37,335,579
38%
2019
47
The Fate of the Furious
14,026,301
8,700,000
572
30,400,002
46%
2017
48
The Twilight Saga: Breaking Dawn Part 1
13,915,491
n/a
543
30,771,634
45%
2011
49
The Twilight Saga: Eclipse
13,756,653
n/a
523
29,650,657
46%
2010
50
Pirates of the Caribbean: Dead Man's Chest
13,740,784
n/a
525
52,520,498
26%
2006
51
Deadpool
13,729,803
10,000,000
544
38,100,646
36%
2016
52
Iron Man 3
13,711,048
n/a
555
36,687,635
37%
2013
53
Wicked
13,696,057
n/a
696
61,223,397
22%
2024
54
The Simpsons Movie
13,626,853
n/a
519
38,662,694
35%
2007
55
Fifty Shades of Grey
13,550,290
n/a
585
35,848,159
38%
2015
56
The Batman
13,531,854
n/a
706
40,830,995
33%
2022
57
Pirates of the Caribbean: At Worlds End
13,412,294
n/a
552
40,655,303
33%
2007
58
Casino Royale
13,370,969
n/a
505
55,687,027
24%
2006
59
Toy Story 4
13,300,000
n/a
691
66,030,066
20%
2019
60
The Inbetweeners Movie
13,236,736
n/a
455
45,028,695
29%
2011
61
Guardians of the Galaxy Vol. 2
13,092,657
n/a
632
40,839,462
32%
2017
62
The Lord of the Rings: The Two Towers
13,063,560
n/a
528
57,604,876
23%
2002
63
Deadpool 2
12,974,669
7,700,000
636
32,701,893
40%
2018
64
Fast & Furious 7
12,765,033
n/a
537
38,571,646
33%
2015
65
Captain Marvel
12,750,000
n/a
632
40,693,637
31%
2019
66
The Hunger Games: Mockingjay - Part 1
12,654,109
n/a
565
32,446,161
39%
2014
67
Joker
12,555,329
n/a
666
58,166,427
22%
2019
68
The Inbetweeners 2
12,538,114
n/a
509
37,101,855
34%
2014
69
Jurassic World Rebirth
12,493,783
9,200,000
683
35,909,602
35%
2025
70
Thor: Ragnarok
12,375,804
6,800,000
611
31,036,228
40%
2017
71
Black Panther: Wakanda Forever
12,363,870
n/a
699
34,276,281
36%
2022
72
Fantastic Beasts: The Crimes of Grindelwald
12,318,966
n/a
674
34,014,290
36%
2018
73
Bridget Jones: Mad About The Boy
12,298,966
10,200,000
727
46,381,049
27%
2025
74
Thor: Love and Thunder
12,283,719
9,100,000
692
40,173,371
31%
2022
75
Indiana Jones and the Kingdom of the Crystal Skull
12,227,799
n/a
528
40,270,108
30%
2008
76
The Hunger Games: Catching Fire
12,189,733
n/a
554
33,788,744
36%
2013
77
The Matrix Reloaded
12,165,276
n/a
447
33,420,562
36%
2003
78
Jurassic World: Dominion
12,121,728
n/a
707
35,103,831
35%
2022
79
Guardians of the Galaxy Vol. 3
12,079,820
n/a
704
36,875,316
33%
2023
80
Moana 2
12,021,342
n/a
695
42,400,000
28%
2024
81
Spider-Man 3
11,827,013
n/a
522
33,631,335
35%
2007
82
Sonic The Hedgehog 3
11,760,315
n/a
639
26,413,201
45%
2024
83
Transformers: Age of Extinction
11,751,427
n/a
533
22,117,301
53%
2014
84
The Twilight Saga: New Moon
11,683,158
n/a
504
27,083,155
43%
2009
85
Pirates of the Caribbean: On Stranger Tides
11,634,860
n/a
569
32,926,879
35%
2011
86
The Hobbit: An Unexpected Journey
11,601,538
n/a
598
51,994,544
22%
2012
87
Minions
11,558,946
n/a
571
48,140,990
24%
2015
88
Star Wars Episode II: Attack of the Clones
11,386,209
n/a
467
37,535,880
30%
2002
89
Inside Out 2
11,321,387
n/a
685
60,853,698
19%
2024
90
The Hunger Games: Mockingjay - Part 2
11,255,566
n/a
576
31,189,151
36%
2015
91
Suicide Squad
11,252,225
n/a
574
33,691,023
33%
2016
92
Man of Steel
11,198,786
n/a
572
29,764,997
38%
2013
93
The Dark Knight
11,191,824
n/a
528
48,880,533
23%
2008
94
Avatar: The Way of Water
11,187,562
n/a
721
78,971,225
14%
2022
95
Despicable Me 3
11,154,904
n/a
608
47,862,575
23%
2017
96
The Amazing Spider-Man
11,091,972
n/a
552
26,029,436
43%
2012
97
The Lord of the Rings: The Fellowship of the Ring
11,058,045
n/a
528
63,018,595
18%
2001
98
I Am Legend
11,009,365
n/a
500
25,598,532
43%
2007
99
Oppenheimer
10,891,486
n/a
667
59,584,100
18%
2023
100
Transformers: Dark of the Moon
10,728,503
n/a
521
28,162,654
38%
2011
101
Alice in Wonderland
10,555,220
n/a
533
42,530,542
25%
2010
102
Sing
10,487,380
6,250,000
554
29,648,865
35%
2017
103
Bridget Jones: The Edge of Reason
10,435,193
n/a
504
36,012,127
29%
2004
104
Minions: The Rise of Gru
10,424,758
5,890,000
631
47,931,840
22%
2022
105
The Hangover Part II
10,409,017
8,400,000
469
32,834,176
32%
2011
106
Mission:Impossible - Dead Reckoning Part 1
10,391,016
6,300,000
718
26,630,210
39%
2023
107
Dunkirk
10,023,720
n/a
638
56,829,413
18%
2017
108
IT
10,002,443
n/a
606
32,127,852
31%
2017
109
The Jungle Book
9,901,921
n/a
595
46,238,534
21%
2016
110
The Incredibles
9,874,782
n/a
495
32,239,321
31%
2004
111
The Secret Life of Pets
9,793,723
5,900,000
591
36,990,068
26%
2016
112
Ice Age: The Meltdown
9,775,974
n/a
500
29,610,540
33%
2006
113
The Hobbit: The Battle of the Five Armies
9,753,642
n/a
594
40,900,786
24%
2014
114
Mamma Mia! Here We Go Again
9,735,930
n/a
702
65,610,857
15%
2018
115
Incredibles 2
9,650,000
n/a
664
56,224,175
17%
2018
116
Paddington In Peru
9,649,984
n/a
731
36,860,351
26%
2024
117
Hancock
9,589,095
n/a
500
24,740,925
39%
2008
118
Lilo & Stitch
9,568,923
7,980,000
685
36,429,864
26%
2025
119
Bohemian Rhapsody
9,530,463
6,400,000
659
55,376,188
17%
2018
120
Star Wars Episode I: The Phantom Menace
9,512,295
n/a
427
51,063,811
19%
1999
121
The Da Vinci Code
9,501,444
n/a
535
30,549,489
31%
2006
122
Jumanji: The Next Level
9,464,661
n/a
747
40,616,673
23%
2019
123
Logan
9,443,363
n/a
602
24,100,000
39%
2017
124
Spider-Man
9,426,969
n/a
517
29,030,039
32%
2002
125
Wallace & Gromit: The Curse of the Were-Rabbit
9,374,932
n/a
520
31,956,705
29%
2005
126
Spider-Man: Homecoming
9,369,166
6,800,000
616
30,735,350
30%
2017
127
Ted
9,330,700
n/a
509
30,438,254
31%
2012
128
The Hobbit: The Desolation of Smaug
9,325,626
n/a
585
45,048,406
21%
2013
129
Doctor Strange
9,288,898
n/a
603
23,194,019
40%
2016
130
Dune: Part II
9,279,080
n/a
712
39,466,556
24%
2024
131
Monsters, Inc.
9,200,257
n/a
487
37,914,502
24%
2002
132
Spider-Man: Across the Spider-Verse
9,159,823
n/a
676
30,500,000
30%
2023
133
X-Men: Days of Future Past
9,144,971
n/a
537
30,397,209
30%
2014
134
Die Another Day
9,122,344
n/a
528
36,060,007
25%
2002
135
Gladiator II
9,100,897
n/a
720
32,032,250
28%
2024
136
Avatar: Fire And Ash
9,015,796
n/a
673
20,753,954
43%
2025
137
The Amazing Spider-Man 2
9,011,114
n/a
634
24,211,586
37%
2014
138
Shrek Forever After
8,955,554
n/a
539
32,300,387
28%
2010
139
Wonka
8,904,750
n/a
699
63,596,326
14%
2023
140
The Chronicles of Narnia: The Lion the Witch and the Wardrobe
8,884,111
n/a
530
44,400,024
20%
2005
141
How to Train Your Dragon 2
8,876,403
n/a
555
27,698,395
32%
2014
142
Despicable Me 4
8,856,183
n/a
684
48,365,000
18%
2024
143
Ant-Man and the Wasp Quantumania
8,834,435
n/a
676
19,330,038
46%
2023
144
Sex and the City
8,767,265
n/a
475
26,432,557
33%
2008
145
Spider-Man 2
8,766,902
n/a
504
26,719,256
33%
2004
146
Transformers
8,718,561
n/a
464
23,500,864
37%
2007
147
Fast and Furious 6
8,717,534
n/a
462
25,280,778
34%
2013
148
The Matrix Revolutions
8,712,350
n/a
453
17,994,921
48%
2003
149
Dawn of the Planet of the Apes
8,705,995
n/a
561
36,798,788
24%
2014
150
Thor: The Dark World
8,668,172
n/a
522
20,128,907
43%
2013
151
War of the Worlds
8,644,787
n/a
510
30,667,791
28%
2005
152
Mission: Impossible - The Final Reckoning
8,579,185
n/a
747
26,354,145
33%
2025
153
Kingsman: The Golden Circle
8,525,664
n/a
602
27,400,000
31%
2017
154
Avatar
8,509,050
n/a
509
93,960,000
9%
2009
155
Neighbors
8,446,240
n/a
523
17,948,748
47%
2014
156
Star Trek Into Darkness
8,431,574
n/a
554
25,543,789
33%
2013
157
High School Musical 3: Senior Year
8,409,375
n/a
520
26,081,743
32%
2008
158
Transformers: Revenge of the Fallen
8,349,739
n/a
521
26,940,000
31%
2009
159
Paddington 2
8,260,160
n/a
607
42,763,601
19%
2017
160
Mission: Impossible - Ghost Protocol
8,188,209
n/a
509
18,072,946
45%
2011
161
Mary Poppins Returns
8,181,541
n/a
735
44,541,719
18%
2018
162
Jumanji: Welcome to the Jungle
8,154,548
5,200,000
553
38,948,028
21%
2017
163
How To Train Your Dragon (2025)
8,145,189
n/a
661
23,448,428
35%
2025
164
The Fantastic Four: First Steps
8,144,594
n/a
658
23,903,525
34%
2025
165
Les Misérables
8,127,991
n/a
589
40,879,215
20%
2013
166
Finding Dory
8,122,075
n/a
589
43,004,905
19%
2016
167
Toy Story 2
8,121,143
n/a
487
46,140,406
18%
2000
168
The Lego Movie
8,051,140
n/a
547
37,927,103
21%
2014
169
Venom
8,031,342
n/a
556
20,659,568
39%
2018
170
The Boss Baby
8,025,886
n/a
598
29,500,030
27%
2017
171
Bridget Jones’s Baby
8,013,318
n/a
639
48,220,290
17%
2016
172
Charlie and the Chocolate Factory
7,972,168
n/a
520
37,422,609
21%
2005
173
Meet the Fockers
7,917,661
n/a
456
28,949,465
27%
2005
174
The LEGO Batman Movie
7,906,468
n/a
600
29,100,001
27%
2017
175
Finding Nemo
7,743,638
n/a
453
37,368,973
21%
2003
176
Night At the Museum
7,690,312
n/a
525
20,819,417
37%
2006
177
Iron Man 2
7,664,732
n/a
521
21,180,000
36%
2010
178
Ice Age: Dawn of the Dinosaurs
7,639,884
n/a
526
35,020,000
22%
2009
179
Jason Bourne
7,600,420
n/a
561
23,454,855
32%
2016
180
Fifty Shades Darker
7,557,485
n/a
604
23,200,000
33%
2017
181
Shark Tale
7,545,074
n/a
504
2,305,048
327%
2004
182
Once Upon a Time ... In Hollywood
7,544,445
n/a
649
21,300,000
35%
2019
183
1917
7,446,302
n/a
683
48,054,751
15%
2020
184
Taken 2
7,378,048
n/a
506
25,743,164
29%
2012
185
Inside Out
7,376,513
n/a
608
39,214,257
19%
2015
186
IT Chapter Two
7,368,586
n/a
652
18,900,000
39%
2019
187
X-Men: Apocalypse
7,354,293
n/a
598
18,273,403
40%
2016
188
Beetlejuice Beetlejuice
7,352,761
n/a
714
26,323,601
28%
2024
189
The Day After Tomorrow
7,321,633
n/a
429
25,249,442
29%
2004
190
Mission:Impossible - Fallout
7,300,103
5,400,000
584
24,439,499
30%
2018
191
Peter Rabbit
7,273,207
n/a
599
41,074,970
18%
2018
192
Justice League
7,264,784
n/a
582
17,427,332
42%
2017
193
Bruce Almighty
7,260,467
n/a
446
23,642,048
31%
2003
194
The Golden Compass
7,243,984
n/a
502
26,190,648
28%
2007
195
War for the Planet of the Apes
7,195,773
n/a
597
20,094,984
36%
2017
196
Indiana Jones and the Dial of Destiny
7,144,441
5,400,000
743
21,355,775
33%
2023
197
X-Men: The Last Stand
7,091,820
n/a
520
19,266,987
37%
2006
198
F1
7,071,647
n/a
703
22,356,170
32%
2025
199
Aladdin
7,066,773
2,900,000
642
37,308,860
19%
2019
200
Men In Black
7,066,748
n/a
-
24,688,217
29%
1997

*All grosses include preview figures unless specified.
** List inclusive of films grossing over £3m in their opening weekend.

The Undertow - UK Box Office Data
© 2025 by MARK RYAN

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