Celebrated director Denis Villeneuve brings us his second part of the adaptation of Dune~2020, Dune Part Two has been given a 12A age rating in the UK for moderate violence, bloody images, threat.
The movie brings back its leading actor Timoth�e Chalamet once again who has previously been seen in The French Dispatch of the Liberty, Kansas Evening Sun and Christmas With the Coopers, it also brings back Zendaya who have previously been seen in Space Jam: A New Legacy and Super Buddies, these are two of possibly the hottest stars around at the moment.
Director Denis Villeneuve has made a name for himself as one of the top directors of the modern day having directed movies such as Sicario and August 32nd On Earth as well as Arrival.
Movie Synopsis
A warrior who has visions of an apocalyptic future must choose between love and the fate of humanity in this sci-fi fantasy drama sequel which features impactful violence and intense battle sequences.
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The latest animated movie from Illumination which has brought classics like Despicable Me and The Super Mario Bros Movie hits the top of the UK box office on its debut weekend.
Migration takes an excellent £3.5 Million on its debut which is the 10th highest debut for the studio.
The new Matthew Vaughn movie Argylle makes a good attempt at the box office top spot but falls just short ending up at number 2 this weekend.
The movie which stars Henry Cavill and Bryce Dallas Howard enters at number 2 with a gross of just over £2 Million.
Last weeks top movie Mean Girls~2024 falls to number 3 this weekend after 2 weeks at the top with a total gross of £6.8 Million.
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Wonka spends its fourth weekend at the top of the UK box office as 2023 comes to an end with a total gross os £43.8 Million, it also ends up as the 4th top grossing movie of the year.
The movie comes in behind Barbie, Oppenheimer and The Super Mario Bros. Movie with Guardians of the Galaxy Vol. 3 coming in 5th.
Highest new movie of the weekend is Ferrari~2023 which comes in at number 2 with a debut gross of £1.9 Million.
Also worthy of mention is Hayao Miyazaki directorial finale The Boy and the Heron which makes its debut at number 4.
Highest new movie this weekend
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.
Highest new movie this weekend
Barbie spends a third weekend at the top of the UK box office this weekend and in the process takes over at the top grossing film of the year out grossing The Super Mario Bros. Movie.
The Greta Gerwig movie has now taken over £67.5 Million at the UK box office and is showing no sign of slowing down, it is second top grossing movie in the UK by a female director with Mamma Mia from director Phyllida Lloyd being the top, but Barbie should take that by next weekend.
Highest new movie of the weekend is Meg 2: The Trench which comes in at number 3 with £3.7 Million, a tiny increase over The Meg's £3.6 Million debut.
Highest new movie this weekend