This weekend, Friday 16th February 2024, there are 4 new films released in the UK and where available looking to hit the box office chart, but can they challenge last weekends top movie, Migration, for the number 1 spot?

Check out other new releases from around the world.

• Madame Web
• The Promised Land
• Bob Marley: One Love
• The Taste of Things

Madame Web

• The movie is directed by S.J. Clarkson, it is the directors 2nd movie.
• S.J. Clarkson also directed Toast in 2010 which grossed £94 in the UK and grossed $153.9K globally.
• It stars Dakota Johnson who also starred in Am I OK? (2022).
• The film also stars Sydney Sweeney who was last seen in Anyone But You (2023).
• This movie is released in movie theatres.
• The BBFC UK age rating is

The Promised Land

• The movie is directed by Nikolaj Arcel, it is the directors 3rd movie.
• Nikolaj Arcel also directed A Royal Affair in 2012 which grossed £460.5K in the UK and grossed $14.8 Mil. globally.
• It stars Mads Mikkelsen who also starred in Indiana Jones and the Dial of Destiny (2023).
• The film also stars Amanda Collin who is making a feature film debut.
• Nikolaj Arcel directed Mads Mikkelsen in A Royal Affair
• This movie is released in movie theatres.
• The BBFC UK age rating is

Bob Marley: One Love

• The movie is directed by Reinaldo Marcus Green, it is the directors 4th movie.
• Reinaldo Marcus Green also directed King Richard in 2021 which grossed £1.5 Mil. in the UK.
• It stars Kingsley Ben-Adir who also starred in Trespass Against Us (2016).
• The film also stars James Norton who was last seen in A Little Life (2023).
• This movie is released in movie theatres.
• The BBFC UK age rating is

The Taste of Things

• The movie is directed by Anh Hung Tran, it is the directors 5th movie.
• Anh Hung Tran also directed Cyclo in 1995 which grossed £185.8K in the UK.
• It stars Juliette Binoche who also starred in The Unbearable Lightness of Being (1988).
• The film also stars Benoit Magimel who was last seen in Paris Memories (2022).
• This movie is released in movie theatres.
• The BBFC UK age rating is

Check back on Monday to see what new movies made it onto the Weekend Box Office Chart.

Next week there are 7 new movies released

• National Theatre Live: Vanya - Thursday, 22nd February
• Wicked Little Letters - Friday, 23rd February
• Memory - Friday, 23rd February
• Out of Darkness - Friday, 23rd February
• Demon Slayer: Kimetsu No Yaiba - to the Hashira Training - Friday, 23rd February
• Perfect Days - Friday, 23rd February
• Red Right Hand - Sunday, 25th February - streaming

Barbie spends a fourth weekend at the top of the UK box office which means it now ties with Avatar: THe Way of Water and The Super Mario Bros Movie as the longest number 1 of 2023.

The movie is now by far the top grossing movie of 2023 with £78.2 Million and it probably wont be beaten going in the end of the year.

Oppenheimer still sits at number 2 behind Barbie but with a gross of £45.7 Million it is the third top movie of 2023.

Based on the Playstation video game Gran Turismo is the top new movie of the weekend at 4 with just over £1 Million, but this is a far cry from the £4.7 Million of Uncharted from 2022 which was also based on a Playstation video game.

UK weekend box office top 5 breakdown 11th - 13th August 2023

• The movie remains at number 2 on this weeks UK box office
• It grosses £3,167,966 over the weekend, a 42% drop from last weekend
• It has a total gross of £45,794,078 over 4 weeks of release
• The movie is the 3rd top grossing film so far in 2023

• The movie remains at number 3 on this weeks UK box office
• It grosses £1,557,669 over the weekend, a 59% drop from last weekend
• It has a total gross of £7,570,030 over 2 weeks of release
• The movie is a sequel to The Meg which took £8,561,776 at the box office after 2 weeks in cinemas.

• The movie is a new entry at number 5 on this weeks UK box office
• It grosses £990,084 over its debut weekend

Barbie is the top new movie this weekend in the US box office as the Greta Gerwig directed movie takes over $162 Million on its debut.

Oppenheimer completes the Barbenheimer weekend as it comes in at number 2 with other $82 Million which is a new record for a Christopher Nolan directed movie.

Sound of Freedom continues to pull in audiences as it drops to number 3 this weekend with a small 27% drop making the top 3 movies this weekend original IP's with no sequel in sight.

US weekend box office top 5 breakdown 21st - 23rd July 2023

Highest new movie this weekend

• The movie is the Highest debut on this weekends US box office chart.
• It has spent 1 weeks at the top of the US box office.
• It has a total gross of $162,022,044 after 1 weekend of release
• The movie is the 8th top grossing film so far in 2023

• The movie is a new entry at number 2 on this weekends US box office
• It has a total gross of $82,455,420 after 1 weekend of release

• The movie goes down the chart to number 3 on this weekends US box office
• It grosses $19,825,575 over the weekend, a 27% drop from last weekend
• It has a total gross of $124,433,512 after 3 weekends of release
• The movie is the 18th top grossing film so far in 2023

• The movie goes down the chart to number 4 on this weekends US box office
• It grosses $19,354,511 over the weekend, a 75% drop from last weekend
• It has a total gross of $118,607,980 after 2 weekends of release
• The movie is the 15th top grossing film so far in 2023
• The movie is a sequel to Mission:Impossible - Fallout which took $124,811,186 at the box office after 2 weekends of release.

• The movie goes down the chart to number 5 on this weekends US box office
• It grosses $6,678,501 over the weekend, a 46% drop from last weekend
• It has a total gross of $158,997,363 after 4 weekends of release
• The movie is the 9th top grossing film so far in 2023
• The movie is a sequel to Indiana Jones and the Kingdom of the Crystal Skull which took $276,524,265 at the box office after 4 weekends of release.

UK Box Office Weekend Report 21st - 23rd July 2023: Barbie makes its UK debut with an £18 Million plus debut, Oppenheimer debuts with £10 Million Making its debut at the top of the UK box office this weekend with a debut of £18.5 Million is the Greta Gerwig directed movie Barbie.

The movie is the 4th top debuting movie in the month of July and is the 8th top grossing movie so far in 2023.

The second part of the Barbenhiemer weekend, Oppenheimer makes its debut in the runner up spot with a fantastic £10.8 Million.

UK weekend box office top 5 breakdown 21st - 23rd July 2023

• The movie is a new entry at number 2 on this weeks UK box office
• It grosses £10,891,486 over its debut weekend
• The movie is the 15th top grossing film so far in 2023

• The movie goes down the chart to number 3 on this weeks UK box office
• It grosses £2,891,093 over the weekend, a 72% drop from last weekend
• It has a total gross of £16,434,929 over 2 weeks of release
• The movie is the 11th top grossing film so far in 2023
• The movie is a sequel to Mission:Impossible - Fallout which took £13,357,630 at the box office after 2 weeks in cinemas.

• The movie goes down the chart to number 5 on this weeks UK box office
• It grosses £677,203 over the weekend, a 62% drop from last weekend
• It has a total gross of £17,999,463 over 4 weeks of release
• The movie is the 9th top grossing film so far in 2023
• The movie is a sequel to Indiana Jones and the Kingdom of the Crystal Skull which took £35,586,886 at the box office after 4 weeks in cinemas.

US weekend box office top 5 breakdown 14th - 16th July 2023

Highest new movie this weekend

• The movie is the Highest debut on this weekends US box office chart.
• It has spent 1 week at the top of the US box office.
• It has a total gross of $78,491,897 after 1 weekends of release
• The movie is the 18th top grossing film so far in 2023
• The movie is a sequel to Mission:Impossible - Fallout which took $61,236,534 at the box office after 1 weekends of release.

• The movie goes up the chart to number 2 on this weekends US box office
• It grosses $27,280,179 over the weekend, a 28% increase from last weekend
• It has a total gross of $85,778,760 after 2 weekends of release

• The movie goes down the chart to number 3 on this weekends US box office
• It grosses $13,001,603 over the weekend, a 61% drop from last weekend
• It has a total gross of $58,087,157 after 2 weekends of release
• The movie is a sequel to Insidious: The Last Key which took $48,660,855 at the box office after 2 weekends of release.

• The movie goes down the chart to number 4 on this weekends US box office
• It grosses $12,268,425 over the weekend, a 55% drop from last weekend
• It has a total gross of $145,628,290 after 3 weekends of release
• The movie is the 11th top grossing film so far in 2023
• The movie is a sequel to Indiana Jones and the Kingdom of the Crystal Skull which took $253,014,750 at the box office after 3 weekends of release.

• The movie goes down the chart to number 5 on this weekends US box office
• It grosses $9,099,221 over the weekend, a 9% drop from last weekend
• It has a total gross of $125,688,508 after 5 weekends of release
• The movie is the 12th top grossing film so far in 2023