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The Hobbit: The Battle of the Five Armies retains the UK box office crown

December 24, 2014 by Gary Collinson

UK box office top ten and analysis for the weekend of Friday 19th to Sunday 21st December 2014… Despite competition from comedy sequels Night at the Museum: The Secret of the Tomb and Dumber and Dumber To, it’s an unchanged top two at the UK box office heading into Christmas, with The Hobbit: The Battle […]

Filed Under: Gary Collinson, Movies, News, UK Box Office Tagged With: Dumb and Dumber To., Get Santa, Nativity 3: Dude Where's My Donkey, Night at the Museum: Secret of the Tomb, Paddington, Penguins of Madagascar, PK, The Hobbit: The Battle of the Five Armies, The Hunger Games: Mockingjay – Part 1, The Imitation Game

Fifty Shades of Grey shatters records at the UK box office

February 18, 2015 by Gary Collinson

UK box office top ten and analysis for the weekend of Friday 13th February to Sunday 15th February 2015… Well, given its colossal worldwide opening, this won’t come as a surprise at all, but Fifty Shades of Grey has shattered records here in the UK with its debut weekend of £13,550,290 giving it the biggest […]

Filed Under: Gary Collinson, Movies, News, UK Box Office Tagged With: American Sniper, Big Hero 6, Fifty Shades of Grey, Jupiter Ascending, Kingsman: The Secret Service, Paddington, Peppa Pig: The Golden Boots, Selma, Shaun the Sheep Movie, The Theory of Everything

Fifty Shades of Grey retains UK box-office crown, becomes highest-grossing 18 certificate of all time

February 25, 2015 by Gary Collinson

UK box office top ten and analysis for the weekend of Friday 20th to Sunday 22nd February 2015… In just two weekends, Universal’s adaptation of the E.L. James bestseller Fifty Shades of Grey has become the highest-grossing 18 certificate film ever here in the UK, with a second weekend haul of £4,597,092 pushing its total […]

Filed Under: Gary Collinson, Movies, News, UK Box Office Tagged With: American Sniper, Big Hero 6, Fifty Shades of Grey, Jupiter Ascending, Kingsman: The Secret Service, Peppa Pig: The Golden Boots, Project Almanac, Shaun the Sheep Movie, The Theory of Evertyhing, The Wedding Ringer

Jurassic World enjoys biggest opening at the UK box office since Skyfall

June 17, 2015 by Gary Collinson

UK box office top ten and analysis for the weekend of Friday 12th June to Sunday 14th June 2015… Having pulled in a record domestic and international debut, Jurassic World has stormed to the top of the box office here in the UK with a whopping £19,350,727 haul – the biggest opening weekend on these […]

Filed Under: Gary Collinson, Movies, News, UK Box Office Tagged With: Avengers: Age of Ultron, Insidious: Chapter 3, Jurassic World, london road, Mad Max: Fury Road, Pitch Perfect 2, San Andreas, Spy, Star Wars: Episode V - The Empire Strikes Back, Tomorrowland

Deadpool enjoys biggest ever February debut at the UK box office

February 15, 2016 by Gary Collinson

It shattered records across the Pond with a $135 million three-day opening, and 20th Century Fox’s Deadpool has also claimed the biggest ever February opening here in the UK with £13.7 million. That’s also bigger than every previous instalment in the X-Men franchise, and the second highest opening weekend ever for 20th Century Fox. “We are […]

Filed Under: Gary Collinson, Movies, News, UK Box Office Tagged With: Deadpool, Marvel, X-Men

Star Wars: The Force Awakens becomes first film to earn over £50 million in a week at the UK box office, passes $700 million worldwide

December 24, 2015 by Gary Collinson

Having already shattered a host of UK records in its opening weekend, Disney and Lucasfilm’s blockbuster Star Wars: The Force Awakens has now become the first film in history to gross over £50 million in its first seven days of release. The result means that within just one week Star Wars: The Force Awakens has over […]

Filed Under: Gary Collinson, Movies, News, UK Box Office Tagged With: Star Wars, Star Wars: The Force Awakens

Star Wars: The Force Awakens shatters a host of records at the UK box office

December 23, 2015 by Gary Collinson

UK box office top ten and analysis for the weekend of Friday 18th December to Sunday 20th December 2015… This won’t really come as much of a surprise, but Star Wars: The Force Awakens has shattered a host of records at the UK box office. Debuting on Thursday, the film pulled in the biggest ever opening day […]

Filed Under: Gary Collinson, Movies, News, UK Box Office Tagged With: Bajirao Mastani, Bridge of Spies, Christmas with the Coopers, Dilwale, It's a Wonderful Life, Sisters, Spectre, Star Wars: The Force Awakens, The Good Dinosaur, The Hunger Games: Mockingjay - Part 2

The Hunger Games: Mockingjay – Part 2 makes it four in a row at the UK box office

December 16, 2015 by Gary Collinson

UK box office top ten and analysis for the weekend of Friday 11th December to Sunday 13th December 2015… The Hunger Games: Mockingjay – Part 2 has topped the UK box office for the fourth week in a row, becoming the first film since Les Miserables in February 2013 to do so. Mockingjay’s £1.29 million haul is […]

Filed Under: Gary Collinson, Movies, News, UK Box Office Tagged With: black mass, Bridge of Spies, carol, Christmas with the Coopers, Krampus, Spectre, The Good Dinosaur, The Hunger Games: Mockingjay - Part 2, The Lady in the Van, Victor Frankenstein

The Hunger Games: Mockingjay – Part 2 makes in three in a row at the top of the UK box office

December 10, 2015 by Gary Collinson

UK box office top ten and analysis for the weekend of Friday 4th December to Sunday 6th December 2015… The Hunger Games: Mockingjay – Part 2 made it three weeks in a row at the top of the UK box office this past week, leading an unchanged top four with a third weekend haul of £2,240,723 to […]

Filed Under: Gary Collinson, Movies, News, UK Box Office Tagged With: black mass, Bridge of Spies, carol, Christmas with the Coopers, Krampus, Spectre, The Good Dinosaur, The Hunger Games: Mockingjay - Part 2, The Lady in the Van, Victor Frankenstein

The Hunger Games: Mockingjay – Part 2 fends off The Good Dinosaur at the UK box office

December 2, 2015 by Gary Collinson

UK box office top ten and analysis for the weekend of Friday 27th November to Sunday 29th November 2015… The Hunger Games: Mockingjay – Part 2 held firm at the top of the UK box office in its second weekend, adding a further £4.53 million to push its haul to £19.32 million after eleven days. Five […]

Filed Under: Gary Collinson, Movies, News, UK Box Office Tagged With: black mass, Bridge of Spies, Brooklyn, carol, Hotel Transylvania 2, Spectre, Tamasha, The Good Dinosaur, The Hunger Games: Mockingjay - Part 2, The Lady in the Van

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