US release: 3rd February 2023
Belgium release: 1st February 2023
France release: 1st February 2023
£3.2 Million $35.4 Million
$52.2 MillionThis weekend the next Marvel movie made its debut at the top of the US box office with an opening gross of $106 Million, topping that of the previous 2 movies in the series.
Also new this weekend is Marlowe~2023 starring Liam Neeson which takes $1.8 Million at number 8 and Winnie-The-Pooh: Blood and Honey which is new at 11 with $1.4 Million.
Fire of Love from director Sara Dosa is new at 13 with $1.1 Million and finally 2023 Oscar Nominated Short Films Live Action is new at 14 with $734,124.
Highest new movie this weekend
Marvels new Ant-Man movie makes its debut at the top of the US box office this weekend with over $100 Million, which is better than the previous 2 movies which took $57 Million and $75 Million respectively.
Now climbing to the 10th top movie in the US ever James Camerons sequel movie continues to dominate the box office as its total gross gets closer to the $700 Million milestone.
The Magic Mike threequel movie drops to number 3 on its second weekend on the box office chart as it drop only 35% from last weekends gross.
Another sequel movie on the box office which has done far better than expected as the Shrek universe movie drops only 4% drop last weekends gross, amazing for a movie on its 9th weekend of release.
The M. Night Shyamalan directed movie goes back up the chart 1 place with a $4 Million weekend on its third weekend of release.
Remaining at the top for a second weekend is the sequel movie Puss In Boots: The Last Wish while the top new movie of the weekend is Magic Mike's Last Dance.
Also new this week is the 25th Anniversary re-release of Titanic and animated tale Epic Tails which is at number 9 with £259,636.
Also new is Women Talking at 14 with a debut gross of £117,380.
Remaining at the top of the UK box office for a second weekend is the sequel movie from the Shrek universe which takes an excellent £3 Million pushing its total to nearly £10 Million.
The movie is doing far better than the original movie which had only taken £4 Million 2 weeks into its run.
Highest new movie this weekend
Highest new movie of the weekend is a third movie in the Magic Mike series which has Channing Tatum back as the male dancer.
The movie come in about the same as the previous movie Magic Mike XXL with £1.5 Million.
The movie should have gone direct to HBO Max but Warner Bros. wisely decided to release the movie in theatres.
Getting a re-release to celebrate its 25th Anniversary is James Cameron Oscar glory movie starring Leonardo DiCaprio and Kate Winslet.
The movie had had a number of re-releases including a 3D version back in 2012, this version is in 3D and is a 4K remaster.
Starting its decent down the box office the sequel movie has had a fantastic run at the UK box office taking £74 Million during its 9 week run.
The third movie in the series is set for release in December 2024.
The M. Night Shyamalan directed movie falls to number 3 this weekend and will likely end up as the directors lowest grossing movie since The Sixth Sense.
Taking over at the top of the global box offie this weekend is the Chinese movie The Wandering Earth 2 which moves up on its 3rd weekend of release.
The highest new release of the weekend is Knock At the Cabin which makes its debut at 5 while BTS: Yet to Come In Cinemas is new at 7 with $21 Million.
Also new is 80 For Brady at 10 with $12 Million and Demon Slayer: Kimetsu No Yaiba - To the Swordsmith Village new at 12 with $8.6 Million.
Continuing its successful run at the Cinese box office the sequel movie to The Wandering Earth takes over at the top of the global box office.
It captured the top of the global box office last weekend but gives it up for The Wandering Earth 2 this week, but still the movie is raking in the box office in China.
Remaining at 3 this weekend on the global box office is the top grossing movie of 2023 so far as the sequel movie climbs to the fourth top grossing movie of all time.
The sequel animated feature from the Shrek universe goes back up to number 4 as it gets released in more countries, including the UK where is is the top movie.
Highest new movie this weekend
The new movie from director M. Night Shyamalan lands on this weekends global box office at number 5.
Making its debut at the top of the UK box office this weekend is Puss In Boots: The Last Wish which takes over from Avatar: The Way of Water after 7 weeks at the top.
Also new this weekend is Knock At the Cabin at number 3, The Whale~2022 at number 5 and BTS: Yet to Come In Cinemas at number 8 with £535,336.
Highest new movie this weekend
Making its debut at the top of the UK box office this weekend is the sequel movie to Puss in Boots from 2011 which is part of the Shrek universe of movies.
The movie has done far better than its prequel which took just shy of £2 Million on its debut, but the Shrek movies did far better with Shrek the Third having the best debut with £16.67 Million.
After 7 weeks at the top of the UK box office the Avatar sequel drops to second place, but the movie has still taken over £70 Million so far at the UK box office.
It is more or less on track with the original movie having taken just about £1 Million more, but its well behing the top grossing movie in the UK ever, Star Wars The Force Awakens which had taken £120 Million 8 weeks into its box office run.
The movie also has the smallest from on this weeks top 15 with 39% down on last weekends gross.
The new movie from director M. Night Shyamalan lands at number 4 this weekend with just under £1 Million on its debut.
The movie has a better opening than the directors last movie, Old, which could only manage around £800,000 on its debut.
Dropping to number 4 this weekend is the action Indian movie from director Siddharth Anand wihch landed at number 2 last weekend.
Finishing off the top 5 is the Oscar nominated movie from director Darren Aronofsky which stars Brendan Fraser in his Best Actor nominated role.
The movie is on limited release and will expand as we get closer to the Oscar ceremony where Fraser is expected to walk away with the award.
After 7 weekends at the top of the US box office Avatar: The Way of Water falls to number 3 as 2 new releases enter the box office in the top 2 places.
New at the top is Knock At the Cabin while one place below is the well times release (just before the Superbowl) of 80 For Brady.
Also new this weekend is BTS: Yet to Come In Cinemas at number 5 and The Amazing Maurice at number 13, there is also a re-entry for The Chosen: Season 3 - Episode 1 & 2 at number 9.
Highest new movie this weekend
Director M Night Shyamalan brings his latest movie to cinemas and scores another number 1 movie in the process, it is also another hit movie for star Dave Bautista.
Compared to the directors last movie, Old from 2021 it is very much in the same ball park as that movie took just over $16 Million on its debut.
Starring some of the best veteran actresses in Hollywood this feel good movie has come in far better than expected with its $12 Million debut gross.
Released to coincide with the Superbowl with is on the 12th February the movie also stars the most decorated American Football player Tom Brady.
After spending an amazing 7 weeks at the top of the US box office the Avatar sequel falls to number 3 this weekend.
The movie has been an amazing success for its director James Cameron and sets the franchise up for the third installment due in cinemas December 2024.
The sequel movie from the Shrek universe spends a fourth weekend on the top 5 and is the second top movie so far in 2023.
The mega band hits cinemas again with their latest concert movie which lands on the box office at number 5 this weekend.
Their last movie BTS: Permission to Dance On Stage Seoul Live Viewing was released in March 2022 and took over $6 Million on its debut weekend.