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Character 2021

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2021
 125 minutes (2 hrs 05 mins)
Cast and Director

Directed by

Akira Nagai

Starring

Masaki Suda / Fukase / Mitsuki Takahata / Shido NakamuraShun Oguri
Release dates
Japan release date Japan release: 11th June 2021
Box Office Quickview

WorldWide box office

  • Box Office debut: 11th Jun '21
  • Debut position: 16
  • Highest position: 16
  • Debut gross: $1.7 Million
  • Total weeks on top 15: 6
Total grosses
UK total gross
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Global total gross
Global Flag  $12.6 Million
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Sequel movie and part of the extended DC Universe movies, Aquaman And The Lost Kingdom has been given a 12A age rating in the UK for moderate violence, threat, injury detail, implied strong language.

Returning once again to play the title character is Jason Momoa who has previously appeared in Braven and Waterman, it also stars Patrick Wilson who has starred in the first Aquaman movie and Matters of the Heart.

Returning to direct again is James Wan who has also directed Stygian and The Conjuring 2 The Enfield Case to name a few.

Movie Synopsis

After failing to defeat Aquaman the first time, Black Manta wields the power of the mythic Black Trident to unleash an ancient and malevolent force.

BBFC certificate breakdown.

  • Title: Aquaman And The Lost Kingdom
  • BBFC age rating: 12A Certificate
  • Reason: moderate violence, threat, injury detail, implied strong language
  • Release date: 22nd December 2023
  • Runtime: 124 minutes (2 hours 4 minutes)
  • The movie is being released into movie theatres
  • Directed by:
    • James Wan
  • Starring:
    • Jason Momoa
    • Patrick Wilson
    • Yahya Abdul-Mateen II

BBFC movie page

A new re-image of the Charlie and the Chocolate Factory novel from Roald Dahl based on the character of Wonka has been given a PG age rating in the UK for mild threat, violence, implied bad language

The movie stars Timothee Chalamet who has previously been seen in Loving Leah and will be seen next year in Dune Part Two, it also features Olivia Coleman from Hyde Park On Hudson and Hugh Grant from Notting Hill.

The movie is directed by Paul King who has previously been in charge of The Mighty Boosh Live: Future Sailors Tour and Bunny and the Bull.

Movie Synopsis

Focusing on a young Willy Wonka and how he came to meet the Oompa-Loompas on one of his earliest adventures.

BBFC certificate breakdown.

  • Title: Wonka
  • BBFC age rating: PG Certificate
  • Reason: mild threat, violence, implied bad language
  • Release date: 8th December 2023
  • Runtime: 116 minutes (1 hours 46 minutes)
  • The movie is being released into movie theatres
  • Directed by:
    • Paul King
  • Starring:
    • Timothee Chalamet
    • Olivia Colman
    • Hugh Grant

BBFC movie page

Superstars Margot Robbie and Ryan Gosling are plastic people in the Greta Gerwig directed Barbie which has been given a 12A age rating for moderate innuendo, brief sexual harassment, implied strong language

Margot Robbie plays the title character Barbie, she has also starred in Suicide Squad as Harley Quinn and Vigilante from 2008, Ryan Gosling stars as Ken and has been in The Place Beyond the Pines and had the lead role in sequel movie Blade Runner 2049.

The movie is directed by Greta Gerwig who is fast becoming one of the most respected directors in Hollywood and has previously directed Lady Bird and Nights and Weekends.

Movie Synopsis

Barbie and Ken are having the time of their lives in the colorful and seemingly perfect world of Barbie Land. However, when they get a chance to go to the real world, they soon discover the joys and perils of living among humans.

BBFC certificate breakdown.

  • Title: Barbie
  • BBFC age rating: 12A Certificate
  • Reason: moderate innuendo, brief sexual harassment, implied strong language
  • Release date: 21st July 2023
  • Runtime: 114 minutes (1 hour 44 minutes)
  • The movie is being released into movie theatres
  • Directed by:
    • Greta Gerwig
  • Starring:
    • Margot Robbie
    • Ryan Gosling
    • Hari Nef

BBFC movie page

The long running The Fast and The Furious series brings on its tenth movie, this time titled Fast X, which has been given a 12A age rating in the UK for moderate violence, threat, brief grisly images, infrequent strong language.

The movie stars Vin Diesel, who has previously starred in The Chronicles of Riddick and xXx - Return of Xander Cage, who once again brings his character Dominic Toretto to the series, it also stars Jordana Brewster who has previously starred in The Integrity of Joseph Chambers and Annapolis.

The movie is directed by Louis Leterrier who has previously directed Now You See Me and Transporter 2.

Movie Synopsis

Dominic Toretto must protect his crew and family from Dante Reyes, the son of drug lord Hernan Reyes, seeking revenge for the loss of his family's fortune at their heist in Rio de Janeiro.

BBFC certificate breakdown.

  • Title: Fast X
  • BBFC age rating: 12A Certificate
  • Reason: moderate violence, threat, brief grisly images, infrequent strong language
  • Release date: 19th May 2023
  • Runtime: 141 minutes (2 hour 21 minutes)
  • The movie is being released into movie theatres
  • Directed by:
    • Louis Leterrier
  • Starring:
    • Vin Diesel
    • Jordana Brewster
    • Tyrese Gibson

BBFC movie page

The animated video game adaptation The Super Mario Bros. Movie makes its debut at the top of the UK box office with a £15.6 Million debut.

Also making its debut is the new Ben Affleck directed Air at number 4 while The Popes Exorcist is new at number 5.

Further down the box office Godland makes £42,854 on its debut weekend.

UK box office QuickView

  • Number 1 - The Super Mario Bros. Movie (1st Weekend)
  • Highest debut - The Super Mario Bros. Movie (@1)
  • Longest run - Puss In Boots: The Last Wish (10 weeks)
  • Highest total gross - Puss In Boots: The Last Wish (£25,305,637)
  • Total UK top 15 this weekend - £21,464,795

UK weekend box office top 5 breakdown 7th - 9th April 2023

Highest new movie this weekend

Video game adaptations have not historically made good movie adaptation, and the box office grosses have not been good, but Nintendos flagship character Mario looks set to change that as it makes its debut with £15.6 Million.

The movie has not been a big hit with critics but paying audiences have loved the animated movie and if it be the fan service or the love of the characters this is set to be one of the biggest movies of the year.

In comparison Sonic the Hedgehog from 2020 took £4.7 Million on its debut and Super Mario Bros from 1993 took £2.8 Million on release, £3.7 Million adjusted for inflation.

  • The movie is the Highest debut on this weeks UK box office chart.
  • It has spent 1 weeks at the top of the UK box office.
  • It grosses £15,691,810 over its debut weekend
  • It is the 5th top debuting movie in the month of April
  • The movie is the 4th top grossing film so far in 2023

After making its debut at the top last weekend the board game adaptation falls to number 2 on its second weekend with a 54% drop.

The movie has taken £8.2 Million after 2 weeks of release.

  • The movie goes down the chart to number 2 on this weeks UK box office
  • It grosses £1,624,628 over the weekend, a 54% drop from last weekend
  • It has a total gross of £8,224,628 over 2 weeks of release
  • The movie is the 7th top grossing film so far in 2023

The fourth chapter in the John Wick series is at number 3 this weekend with a £1.2 Million gross on its 3rd weekend of release.

  • The movie goes down the chart to number 3 on this weeks UK box office
  • It grosses £1,286,221 over the weekend, a 50% drop from last weekend
  • It has a total gross of £12,933,430 over 3 weeks of release
  • The movie is the 6th top grossing film so far in 2023
  • The movie is a sequel to John Wick: Chapter 3 - Parabellum which took £8,002,938 at the box office after 3 weeks in cinemas.

Ben Affleck directs himself and Matt Damon in this movie based on the shoe made famous by basketball player Michael Jordan.

  • The movie is a new entry at number 4 on this weeks UK box office
  • It grosses £1,174,554 over its debut weekend

The new movie starring Russell Crowe lands at number 5 this weekend on the UK box office with a gross of £707,050.

  • The movie is a new entry at number 5 on this weeks UK box office
  • It grosses £707,050 over its debut weekend