Despicable Me 4 remains at the top of the UK box office this weekend for a second week despite the challenge from new movie Twisters which lands at number 2.

The fourth movie in the Despicable Me series stays on top of the box office with a second weekend gross of nearly £5 Million which takes its total gross to £17 Million.

This is very much in the ballpark of the series and should end up with a similar total gross.

Twisters, which is a spiritual sequel to the 1996 movie Twister lands at number 2 this weekend with just over £4 Million.

Comparing this to Twister it is above that movies £3 Million debut in 1996, adjusted for inflation Twister would have made nearly £6.5 Million.

UK weekend box office top 5 breakdown 19th - 21st July 2024

Highest new movie this weekend

• The movie is the Highest debut on this weeks UK box office chart.
• It grosses £4,149,210 over its debut weekend
• The movie is a sequel to Twister which took £3,044,033 at the box office after 1 weeks in cinemas.

• The movie goes down the chart to number 3 on this weeks UK box office
• It grosses £1,547,817 over the weekend, a 30% drop from last weekend
• It has a total gross of £47,239,957 over 6 weeks of release
• The movie is the top grossing film so far in 2024
• The movie is a sequel to Inside Out which took £33,718,635 at the box office after 6 weeks in cinemas.

• The movie remains at number 5 on this weeks UK box office
• It grosses £447,907 over the weekend, a 46% drop from last weekend
• It has a total gross of £9,019,395 over 4 weeks of release
• The movie is the 19th top grossing film so far in 2024

A new poster has been released for upcoming movie Kinds of Kindness which can be viewed in full if you scroll down this page.

Movie breakdown

• The movie is directed by Yorgos Lanthimos
• It stars Emma Stone (Magic In the Moonlight) and Hunter Schafer (Kinds of Kindness) among others.
• The movie also stars Jesse Plemons, Hong Chau and Margaret Qualley
• The release date in the UK is 21st June 2024
• While the North American release date is set for 21st June 2024

Synopsis for Kinds of Kindness

A triptych fable following a man without choice who tries to take control of his own life; a policeman who is alarmed that his wife who was missing-at-sea has returned and seems a different person; and a woman determined to find a specific someone with a special ability, who is destined to become a prodigious spiritual leader.

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Check out the new trailer and poster for upcoming movie Kinds of Kindness which can seen in full if you scroll down this page.

Movie breakdown

• The movie is due for release in the UK on 21st June 2024
• It is due for release in North America on 21st June 2024
• It stars among others Emma Stone (Crazy, Stupid, Love.) and Hunter Schafer (Frankie Go Boom)
• It is directed by Yorgos Lanthimos (My Best Friend)
• The movie also stars Jesse Plemons, Hong Chau and Margaret Qualley

Synopsis for Kinds of Kindness

A triptych fable following a man without choice who tries to take control of his own life; a policeman who is alarmed that his wife who was missing-at-sea has returned and seems a different person; and a woman determined to find a specific someone with a special ability, who is destined to become a prodigious spiritual leader.

Check out the Salty Popcorn movie page for more information on this upcoming film.

Check out the new trailer and poster for upcoming movie A Haunting In Venice which can seen in full if you scroll down this page.

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Movie breakdown

• The movie is directed by Kenneth Branagh
• It stars Kenneth Branagh and Jamie Dornan among others.
• And has a release date in the UK of 15th September 2023
• While the North American release date is set for 15th September 2023
• Kenneth Branagh directed Jamie Dornan in Belfast
• The movie is a spiritual sequel to Death On the Nile~2020 and Murder On the Orient Express~2017.

Synopsis for A Haunting In Venice

Belgian sleuth Hercule Poirot investigates a murder while attending a Halloween seance at a haunted palazzo in Venice, Italy.

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Avatar: The Way of Water spends a 6th weekend at the top of the North American box office as Puss In Boots: The Last Wish goes back up to number 2.

Highest new movie of the weekend is Missing~2023 at number 4 while there is also a new entry for That Time I Got Reincarnated As a Slime The Movie: Scarlet Bond at number 8 with $1.4 Million and The Son at 15 with $239,855.

US weekend box office top 5 breakdown 20th - 22nd January 2023

James Cameron proves that the first Avatar wasn't a one off as the sequel nears the $600 Million mark after adding $20 Million on its 6th weekend of release.

• The movie remains at number 1 on this weeks US box office
• It has spent 6 weeks at the top of the US box office.
• It grosses $20,000,000 over the weekend, a 36% drop from last weeeknd
• It has a total gross of $598,276,353 over 6 weeks of release
• The movie is the top grossing film so far in 2023
• The movie is the 13th top grossing movie of all time in the US.
• The movie is a sequel to Avatar which took $551,741,499 at the box office after 6 weeks of release.

Going back up the box office is the sequel movie from the Shrek universe of movies as the Antonio Banderas starring movie takes $11.5 Million on its 5th weekend of release.

• The movie goes up the chart to number 2 on this weeks US box office
• It grosses $11,500,000 over the weekend, a 14% drop from last weeeknd
• It has a total gross of $126,460,470 over 5 weeks of release
• The movie is the 3rd top grossing film so far in 2023
• The movie is a sequel to Puss In Boots which took $135,430,092 at the box office after 5 weeks of release.

A new franchise in the horror genre is born as the Gerard Johnstone directed movie takes $9.8 Million over the weekend as M3GAN 2 gets an announcement.

• The movie goes down the chart to number 3 on this weeks US box office
• It grosses $9,800,000 over the weekend, a 45% drop from last weeeknd
• It has a total gross of $73,287,510 over 3 weeks of release
• The movie is the 2nd top grossing film so far in 2023

Highest new movie this weekend

A spiritual successor to the 2018 movie Searching which is the top new movie at number 4 with a $9.3 Million debut.

• The movie is the Highest debut on this weeks US box office chart.
• It grosses $9,300,000 over the weekend
• The movie is the 7th top grossing film so far in 2023
• The movie is a sequel to Searching which took $388,769 at the box office after 1 weeks of release.

Tom Hanks proves he is still a box office draw as his latest movie spends a 4th weekend inside the top 5 with a remake of the Swedish movie A Man Called Ove

• The movie goes down the chart to number 5 on this weeks US box office
• It grosses $9,000,000 over the weekend, a 28% drop from last weeeknd
• It has a total gross of $35,346,249 over 4 weeks of release
• The movie is the 4th top grossing film so far in 2023