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Mission: Impossible – Rogue Nation tops the UK box office

August 5, 2015 by Gary Collinson

UK box office top ten and analysis for the weekend of Friday 31st to Sunday 2nd August 2015… Tom Cruise returned to the top of the UK box office this past weekend, with Mission: Impossible – Rogue Nation claiming first place with an opening haul of £5,351,344. Despite claiming top spot, Rogue Nation couldn’t overtake […]

Filed Under: Gary Collinson, Movies, News, UK Box Office Tagged With: Ant-Man, Bajrangi Bhaijaan, hot pursuit, Inside Out, Jurassic World, Minions, Mission: Impossible - Rogue Nation, Southpaw, Star Wars: Episode V - The Empire Strikes Back, Ted 2

Inside Out topples Ant-Man at the UK box office

July 29, 2015 by Gary Collinson

UK box office top ten and analysis for the weekend of Friday 24th to Sunday 26th July 2015… It was Joy at the UK box office for Disney this past weekend, as Pixar’s Inside Out topped the chart with an opening weekend of £7,376,513, while Marvel’s Ant-Man enjoyed a healthy second weekend of £2.52 million […]

Filed Under: Gary Collinson, Movies, News, UK Box Office Tagged With: Ant-Man, Bajrangi Bhaijaan, Inside Out, Jurassic World, magic mike xxl, Minions, Southpaw, Star Wars: Episode V - The Empire Strikes Back, Ted 2, Terminator: Genisys

Minions topples Jurassic World with biggest ever UK opening for an animated film

July 1, 2015 by Gary Collinson

UK box office top ten and analysis for the weekend of Friday 26th June to Sunday 28th June 2015…   Universal Pictures continued its stellar box office run this past weekend with the release of the Despicable Me spinoff Minions, which dethroned Jurassic World at the top of the UK chart with a solid opening […]

Filed Under: Gary Collinson, Movies, News, UK Box Office Tagged With: Entourage, Jurassic World, Knock Knock, Minions, Mr. Holmes, San Andreas, Slow West, Spy, Star Wars: Episode V - The Empire Strikes Back, The Longest Ride

Jurassic World fends off competition from Take That at the UK box office

June 24, 2015 by Gary Collinson

UK box office top ten and analysis for the weekend of Friday 19th June to Sunday 21st June 2015… Universal’s box office juggernaut Jurassic World has retained top spot here in the UK, pulling in a whopping second weekend haul of £11.1 million to leave its gross on these shores just shy of £40 million […]

Filed Under: Gary Collinson, Movies, News, UK Box Office Tagged With: Entourage, Insidious: Chapter 3, Jurassic World, Mad Max: Fury Road, Mr. Holmes, San Andreas, Spy, Star Wars: Episode V - The Empire Strikes Back, Take That Live, The Longest Ride

Melissa McCarthy comedy Spy tops the UK box office

June 10, 2015 by Gary Collinson

UK box office top ten and analysis for the weekend of Friday 5th June to Sunday 7th June 2015… Melissa McCarthy’s latest collaboration with director Paul Feig, the action comedy Spy, has topped the UK box office chart in its opening weekend, with the film earning £2,557,824, including £198k in previews. That’s pretty much on […]

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

Everest climbs to the summit of the UK box office chart

September 23, 2015 by Gary Collinson

UK box office top ten and analysis for the weekend of Friday 18th September to Sunday 20th September 2015… Director Baltasar Kormakur’s star-studded survival thriller Everest has topped the UK box office chart in its opening weekend, with the film pulling in £3,160,154 to dethrone the Tom Hardy-headlined gangster biopic Legend. Three other newcomers managed […]

Filed Under: Gary Collinson, Movies, News, UK Box Office Tagged With: A Walk in the Woods, Bill, Everest, Inside Out, Legend, Maze Runner: The Scorch Trials, Star Wars: Episode V - The Empire Strikes Back, Straight Outta Compton, The Battle of Britain at 75, The Visit

Minions fends off Terminator Genisys and Magic Mike XXL at the UK box office

July 8, 2015 by Gary Collinson

UK box office top ten and analysis for the weekend of Friday 3rd to Sunday 5th July 2015… Universal’s animated Despicable Me spinoff Minions held on to first place at the UK box office in its second weekend, comfortably fending off competition from new arrivals Terminator Genisys and Magic Mike XXL to top the chart […]

Filed Under: Gary Collinson, Movies, News, UK Box Office Tagged With: Amy, Jurassic World, Knock Knock, magic mike xxl, Minions, Mr. Holmes, Spy, Star Wars: Episode V - The Empire Strikes Back, Terminator: Genisys

Star Wars: The Skywalker Saga 4K Ultra HD box set coming in 2020

December 22, 2019 by Gary Collinson

Last month, Disney+ delivered a big surprise for fans of the Star Wars saga by dropping previously-unannounced 4K versions of the Original Trilogy and Prequel Trilogy to the streaming service. However, non-subscribers – or those who still prefer their media physical – will soon be able to get their hands on Ultra HD versions of […]

Filed Under: Gary Collinson, Movies, News Tagged With: Star Wars, Star Wars: Episode I - The Phantom Menace, Star Wars: Episode II - Attack of the Clones, Star Wars: Episode III - Revenge of the Sith, Star Wars: Episode IV - A New Hope, Star Wars: Episode V - The Empire Strikes Back, Star Wars: Episode VI - Return of the Jedi, Star Wars: The Force Awakens, Star Wars: The Last Jedi, Star Wars: The Rise of Skywalker

LEGO Ideas ‘I Am Your Father’ Star Wars set achieves 10,000 supporters to progress onto the Review Stage

August 4, 2017 by Gary Collinson

Back in May of last year, we brought word of a rather fantastic LEGO Ideas concept for fans of the Star Wars saga, with szabomate90 recreating the iconic ‘I Am Your Father’ scene from Star Wars: Episode V – The Empire Strikes Back. Well, the 1,482-piece project has now attracted the necessary 10,000 supports to make […]

Filed Under: Gary Collinson, LEGO, News, Toys Tagged With: LEGO, LEGO Star Wars, Star Wars, Star Wars: Episode V - The Empire Strikes Back

J.J. Abrams has been told that the unaltered versions of the Original Star Wars Trilogy will never again be released

December 16, 2019 by Gary Collinson

When Disney first purchased Lucasfilm from George Lucas, many fans of the Star Wars saga hoped this would pave the way for the original, unaltered theatrical versions of A New Hope, The Empire Strikes Back and Return of the Jedi to make their grand return. However, so far this hasn’t proven to be the case, […]

Filed Under: Gary Collinson, Movies, News Tagged With: George Lucas, J.J. Abrams, Star Wars, Star Wars: Episode IV - A New Hope, Star Wars: Episode V - The Empire Strikes Back, Star Wars: Episode VI - Return of the Jedi

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