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$0No big new releases at the UK box office this weekend has led to the whole top 5 staying the same with The Suicide Squad retaining its lead on the UK box office.
Disney's The Jungle Cruise holds tight at number 2 while the top new movie of the week is Stillwater starring Matt Damon which makes its debut at number 7 with £478,386.
Lower down the box office there is a new entry for The Last Letter From Your Lover at number 9 with £274,322 while outside the top 10 Blackpink: The Movie is new at 11 with £168,549 and animated feature Moonbound is new at 14 with £74,873.
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UK box office top 5 breakdown weekend 6th - 8th August 2021
Remaining at the top of the box office for a second weekend is the James Gunn directed take on the comic book bad guys which takes £2.26 Million, a slim 30% drop over last weekend.
This brings the movies total to £7.9 Million over its 2 weekends of release and taking it into the top 10 movies of 2021 at number 8.
A second weekend at number 2 for the Disney movie which takes £1.9 Million, a very slim 13% drop over last weekend, the school holidays clearly doing favours for this movie.
This takes the films total UK gross to £6.1 Million after 2 weekends and a number 9 position on the top movies of 2021.
The basketball toon movie starring LeBron James remains at 3 this weekend with £1.07 Million, 17% down on last weekend.
The movie has now taken £8.7 Million in the UK over 4 weeks and is the 7th top movie of 2021.
The animated sequel takes £867,255 this weekend, an almost non existent 3% down from last weekend, this gives the movie a total of £6 Million after 4 weeks of release and a number 10 position on the top movies of 2021 in the UK.
Finishing off the top 5 this weekend is the Disney/Marvel movie starring Scarlett Johansson which takes £539,999, 31% down from last weekend giving the movie £17 Million and a number 2 position on the top movies of 2021.
The James Gunn directed comic book action movie The Suicide Squad tops the US box office this week on its debut with a less than expected weekend gross.
Jungle Cruise fell to number 2 and with such a high profile new release there were no other new movies on the box office top 10 this weekend.
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US box office top 5 breakdown weekend 6th - 8th August 2021
Director James Gunn jumps from the MCU to the DCEU to bring his interpretation of the comic book anti hero movie last brought to the screen by David Ayer in 2016.
The movie makes its debut a bit on the disappointing side even for the pandemic era with $26.5 Million on its debut.
Its unfair to compare to the 2016 version of the movie but that movie took $133.6 Million on its debut exactly 5 years ago.
Disney's latest romp on the jungle falls from its debut position at the top to number 2 this weekend with $16.6 Million, a 54% tumble from last weekend.
This gives the Dwayne Johnson starring movie a $65.3 Million total on its second weekend of release.
Staying at number 3 this weekend, and proving to be an audience draw is the M. Night Shyamalan directed movie which on its 3rd weekend brings in $4.14 Million, a slim 39% drop over last weeeknd.
This gives the movie a total US gross of $38.5 Million.
Remaining at number 4 this weekend is the Scarlett Johansson starring movie from the Marvel Cinematic Universe which takes $4 Million this weekend, a slom 38% drop over last week.
The movie has been on the box office for 5 weeks now and has $175.3 Million total gross, the highest of 2021 so far.
Another movie staying put this week is at number 5, the true life drama starring Matt Damon takes $2.8 Million on its second weekend of release, a 22% drop, for a $10 Million total US gross.
Another movie from Disney based on a ride at their parks, this time its Jungle Cruise which has been given a 12A certificate in the UK.
The movie stars the biggest Hollywood star of the moment Dwayne Johnson and fresh from her turn in A Quiet Place Part II Emily Blunt.
The movie is directed by Jaume Collet-Serra who last brought us The Commuter starring Liam Neeson in 2018.
Movie Synopsis
Dr. Lily Houghton enlists the aid of wisecracking skipper Frank Wolff to take her down the Amazon in his ramshackle boat. Together, they search for an ancient tree that holds the power to heal, a discovery that will change the future of medicine.
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The US box office got off to a good start for the first quarter of the year by which time the Will Smith and Martin Lawrence movie Bad Boys For Life was the surprise top movie, then in March everything changed.
When the pandemic hit hard cinemas closed for 4 months and although there were weekly charts it was mainly from drive in theatres and studios started shifting release dates hoping things would get back to normal by the end of the year.
Tenet opened in August and it was considered Warner Bros. opened it too early and the movie despite taking $58 Million was considered a flop.
Studios have moved their films around even more since cinemas started to re-open and have gone into 2021 or been moved to streaming, but Warner Bros. again have tested the water at the end of the year with Wonder Woman 1984 which got a release on Christams day 2020 at cinemas and on HBO Max.
Disney has bypassed cinema all together on 2 of their potential biggest movie with Mulan going direct to Disney+ (for a premium price) and the Pixar movie Soul released on Christmas Day.
As it stands the top 20 movies in the US took a reasonable $1.6 Billion but compared to 2019 the top 20 took $5.8 Billion.
Here is 5 top grossing movies at the US box office in 2020.
Starring Will Smith and Martin Lawrence who return as the Miami cop duo in the third in the Bad Boys series.
The movie was a surprise box office hit on its release on 17th January and took $204.5 Million at the US box office making the top movie of the year.
Released on the 10th January (wide, it cam out in 2019 on limited to catch the Oscar deadline) the movie is based during World War one and is film as if it was a continuous single shot.
Despite not winning the best movie Oscar the film took $158 Million at the US box office and is the second best movie of 2020.
The last movie in the Skywalker Saga was released in 2019 where it took $362.1 Million and was the 6th top movie.
Because of the pandemic the movie managed to be the 3rd best film of 2020 after taking $153 Million.
After going through a strange redesign for its main character Sonic when fan feedback was not too good about his look in the trailer the movie moved to February 14th release date.
The film was a surprise hit and took $146.2 Million at the US box office making it the 4th top movie of 2020.
The sequel movie the 2017 smash hit Jumanji: Welcome To The Jungle was released in 2019 where it took $175.4 Million and was the 11th top film in that year.
In 2020 the movie took $142.5 Million and is the 5th top grossing of the year.
A weekly rundown of the UK box office chart big films over the last 30 years.
The number one film was Avengers: Endgame which had been at the top for 2 weeks and with a total gross of £69.3 Million it was also the top total grossing film.
The top new film of the week was Long Shot directed by Jonathan Levine and starring Charlize Theron and Seth Rogen which entered the box office at number 2.
The film with the longest run was How To Train Your Dragon: The Hidden World which had been on the box office for 10 weeks.
The number one film was Avengers: Age Of Ultron which had been at the top for 2 weeks.
The top new film of the week was Far From The Madding Crowd directed by Thomas Vinterberg and starring Carey Mulligan and Matthias Schoenaerts which entered the box office at number 2.
The film with the longest run was Big Hero 6 which had been on the box office for 10 weeks.
The top total grossing film of the week was Fast & Furious 7 which had taken £36.5 Million after 5 weeks of release.
Another film making its debut at the top was Iron Man 2 starring Robert Downey Jr. and Gwyneth Paltrow and directed by Jon Favreau
The longerst run on the box office and the top total grossing film was Alice In Wonderland which had taken £42.2 Million over 9 weeks of release.
Making its debut at the top was The Hitchhikers Guide To The Galaxy starring Martin Freeman and Mos Def and directed by Garth Jennings
The longerst run on the box office and the top total grossing film was Hitch which had taken £17.1 Million over 8 weeks of release.
Making its debut at the top was Scream 3 starring David Arquette and Neve Campbell and directed by Wes Craven
The film with the longest run was American Beauty which had been on the box office for 14 weeks.
The top total grossing film of the week was Toy Story 2 which had taken £43.5 Million after 12 weeks of release.
Making its debut at the top was Outbreak starring Dustin Hoffman and Rene Russo and directed by Wolfgang Petersen
The film with the longest run was Rudyard Kiplings The Jungle Book which had been on the box office for 11 weeks.
The top total grossing film of the week was Dumb And Dumber which had taken £7.5 Million after 4 weeks of release.
Making its debut at the top was Nuns On The Run starring Eric Idle and Robbie Coltrane and directed by Jonathan Lynn
The film with the longest run was Honey I Shrunk The Kids which had been on the box office for 13 weeks.
The top total grossing film of the week was Look Who's Talking which had taken £9.8 Million after 5 weeks of release.