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$0As we get closer to the re-opening of UK cinemas we take a look back at what was making headlines at the UK box office in the last 30 years.
We take a look at 1991 where Awakenings was the top movie, 2016 with Kung Fu Panda hitting the top and 2006 where The Hills Have Eyes was the new film at number 1.
No.1 movie: - Onward which had been at the top for 2 weeks.
Highest debut: - The Hunt directed by Craig Zobel and starring Betty Gilpin and Hilary Swank which entered the box office at number 3.
Top total grossing and longest run: - 1917 which had taken £43.7 Million over 10 weeks of release.
No. 1 and highest debut: - Kung Fu Panda 3 starring Jack Black and Bryan Cranston and directed by Alessandro Carloni and Jennifer Yuh
Top total grossing and longest run: - Star Wars: The Force Awakens which had taken £122.9 Million over 13 weeks of release.
No. 1 and Highest debut: - Battle: Los Angeles starring Aaron Eckhart and Ram�n Rodr�guez and directed by Jonathan Liebesman
Top total grossing and longest run: - The Kings Speech which had taken £43.3 Million over 10 weeks of release.
No. 1 and highest debut: - The Hills Have Eyes starring Maxime Giffard and Michael Bailey Smith and directed by Alexandre Aja
Longest run: - Walk the Line which had been on the box office for 6 weeks.
Top total grossing: - Chicken Little which had taken £12.5 Million after 5 weeks of release.
No. 1 movie: - Hannibal which had been at the top for 4 weeks and with a total gross of £19.1 Million it was also the top total grossing film.
Highest Debut: - The Watcher directed by Joe Charbanic and starring James Spader and Marisa Tomei which entered the box office at number 7.
Longest run: - Crouching Tiger, Hidden Dragon which had been on the box office for 10 weeks.
No.1 movie: - Trainspotting which had been at the top for 2 weeks.
Highest debut: - Restoration directed by Michael Hoffman and starring Robert Downey Jr. and Sam Neill which entered the box office at number 10.
Longest run: - Babe which had been on the box office for 14 weeks.
Top total grossing: - Seven which had taken £19.3 Million after 11 weeks of release.
No. 1 and highest debut: - Awakenings starring Robert De Niro and Robin Williams and directed by Penny Marshall
Longest run: - Home Alone which had been on the box office for 15 weeks.
Top total grossing: - Dances With Wolves which had taken £10.1 Million after 6 weeks of release.
What were the big movies hitting the UK box office over the last 30 year? Each week we present a rundown of the UK box office chart headlines on this same week from last year to 1990.
The number one film was Aladdin which had been at the top for 4 weeks.
The top new film of the week was Men In Black: International directed by F. Gary Gray and starring Tessa Thompson and Chris Hemsworth which entered the box office at number 2.
The film with the longest run was Casino Royale which had been on the box office for 15 weeks.
The top total grossing film of the week was Avengers: Endgame which had taken £87.8 Million after 8 weeks of release.
Also making its debut at the top was Jurassic World starring Chris Pratt and Bryce Dallas Howard and directed by Colin Trevorrow
The film with the longest run was Star Wars: The Empire Strikes Back which had been on the box office for 24 weeks.
The top total grossing film of the week was Avengers: Age Of Ultron which had taken £48.1 Million after 8 weeks of release.
The number one film was Sex And The City 2 which had been at the top for 3 weeks.
The top new film of the week was Letters To Juliet directed by Gary Winick and starring Amanda Seyfried and Gael Garca Bernal which entered the box office at number 2.
The longerst run on the box office and the top total grossing film was Iron Man 2 which had taken £20.9 Million over 7 weeks of release.
Making its debut at the top was Mr. And Mrs. Smith starring Brad Pitt and Angelina Jolie and directed by Doug Liman
The film with the longest run was Valiant which had been on the box office for 12 weeks.
The top total grossing film of the week was Star Wars Episode III: Revenge Of The Sith which had taken £35.4 Million after 4 weeks of release.
The number one film was Gladiator which had been at the top for 5 weeks and with a total gross of £21.4 Million it was also the top total grossing film.
The top new film of the week was Drive Me Crazy directed by John Schultz and starring Melissa Joan Hart and Adrian Grenier which entered the box office at number 5.
The film with the longest run was American Psycho which had been on the box office for 7 weeks.
Making its debut at the top was The Brady Bunch Movie starring Shelley Long and Gary Cole and directed by Betty Thomas
The longerst run on the box office and the top total grossing film was Dumb And Dumber which had taken £9.2 Million over 10 weeks of release.
The number one film was Pretty Woman which had been at the top for 3 weeks and with a total gross of £10.6 Million it was also the top total grossing film.
The top new film of the week was The Package directed by Andrew Davis and starring Gene Hackman and Joanna Cassidy which entered the box office at number 2.
The film with the longest run was Look Who's Talking which had been on the box office for 11 weeks.
A remake and sequel to the 2004 American made The Grudge, the BBFC give the new 2020 version a 15 age rating in the UK.
The new 2020 version of the film stars Betty Gilpin and Andrea Riseborough and is directed by Nicolas Pesce.
The BBFC have given the film a 15 age rating for strong gore, violence, threat and it has a runtime of 93 minutes (1 hour and 33 minutes) and the film was passed uncut.
With Avengers: Endgame at the top of the UK box office there are 6 new films looking to challlenge it this weekend at your local multiplex.
First up at cinemas this week is new movie The Curse Of La Llorona from Michael Chaves who is directing for the first time.
It stars Linda Cardellini who last starred in Green Book and Roman Christou who is making a feature film debut.
Next on the new release schedule is Hotel Mumbai, this new movie stars Amandeep Singh and Suhail Nayyar.
The film is brought to us by new director Anthony Maras.
Also out this week is Extremely Wicked, Shockingly Evil, And Vile which is directed by Joe Berlinger who directed Book Of Shadows: Blair Witch 2 in 2000.
It stars Lily Collins and Zac Efron.
Also this week there is Long Shot from director Jonathan Levine who also directed The Night Before in 2015.
The film features Charlize Theron and Seth Rogen in starring roles.
The long list of new releases continues with Tolkien which is directed by Dome Karukoski who directed Tom Of Finland in 2017.
It stars Lily Collins and Nicholas Hoult.
Finally there is A Dogs Journey from director Gail Mancuso making their directorial debut, the film stars Dennis Quaid and Betty Gilpin.
-Check back on Monday to see where these films end up on the weekends box office chart.
Come back next week when there are 5 new releases. -