Directed by Ridley Scott and starring Joaquin Phoenix the historical drama Napoleon~2023 hits the top on its debut with a weekend gross of £5.2 Million.
Ridley Scott's last movie House of Gucci took £2.5 Million on its debut but that was during he COVID19 pandemic!.
Joaquin Phoenix last movie, Beau Is Afraid, took £231,370 earlier this year.
Last weeks top movie The Hunger Games: The Ballad of Songbirds and Snakes falls a single place to number 2 this weekend with a 50% drop from last week.
Also new this weekend is the latest Disney movie that has DNA closely attached to the companies smash hit Frozen~2023, Wish this weekend lands at number 3 with £2.4 Million.
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Makings its debut at the top of the North American box office this weekend is The Hunger Games: The Ballad of Songbirds and Snakes, the prequel to The Hunger Games series of movies.
The third in The Trolls series of movies gets its North American release this weekend and lands on the chart at number 2, called Trolls Band Together the movie takes $31 Million this weekend.
Also new on this weekends top 5 is the Eli Roth directed Thanksgiving which is new at number 3.
Last weeks top movie, The Marvels, falls hard this weekend to number 4 with a massive 78% drop, the largest of any Marvel/Disney movie as its total gross goes to just $65 Million.
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The Hunger Games: The Ballad of Songbirds and Snakes, a prequel to THe Hunger Games series tops the UK box office this weekend with £5.7 Million, the 11th top debt in the month of November.
Last weeks top movie, The Marvels drops to number 2 this weekend after a tough week for the movie which has now taken £5.3 Million after 2 weeks.
After an unusual Sunday opening lalst week Tiger 3 enters the box office at number 3 with £1.18 Million including the Sunday showings.
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Global Box Office Weekend Report 10th - 12th November 2023: The Marvel is the top grossing movie globally on its debut weekend with $110 Million
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The Marvels this weekend makes its North American debut with an all time low $47 Million for the Disney owned Marvel Cinematic Universe.
The movie got bad critical reviews but fairly positive audience reviews, but it seems audiences by and large stayed away.
Last weeks top movie Five Nights At Freddys falls a single place to number 2 this weekend after a couple of weeks at the top.
At number 3 Taylor Swift: The Eras Tour as it pushes its way to the $200 Million mark having taken $172 Million to date.
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