The major studios have given the hit movie Dune: Part Two room to breathe at the box office as it comfortably spends a second weekend at the top of the movie charts.

The film took around £5.8 Million to give the movie a total UK gross of £19.3 Million to date.

Highest new movie of the weekend is the horror film Imaginary which takes £650,705 on its debut and lands at number 5.

UK weekend box office top 5 breakdown 8th - 10th March 2024

• The movie goes up the chart to number 2 on this weeks UK box office
• It grosses £894,841 over the weekend, a 24% drop from last weekend
• It has a total gross of £6,100,000 over 3 weeks of release
• The movie is the 9th top grossing film so far in 2024

• The movie goes down the chart to number 3 on this weeks UK box office
• It grosses £828,871 over the weekend, a 39% drop from last weekend
• It has a total gross of £15,100,000 over 4 weeks of release
• The movie is the 4th top grossing film so far in 2024

Highest new movie this weekend

• The movie is the Highest debut on this weeks UK box office chart.
• It grosses £650,705 over its debut weekend

With Dune: Part Two currently at the top of the UK box office can this weeks new cinema releases challlenge it for the UK box office crown?

Check out other new releases from around the world.

Here are this weeks new releases

• Imaginary
• Origin
• Titanic: The Musical

Imaginary

• The movie is directed by Jeff Wadlow, it is the directors 8th movie.
• Jeff Wadlow also directed True Memoirs of An International Assassin in 2016.
• It stars DeWanda Wise who also starred in Someone Great (2019).
• The film also stars Tom Payne who's last movie was IO (2019).
• This movie is released in movie theatres.
• The BBFC UK age rating is

Origin

• The movie is directed by Ava DuVernay, it is the directors 7th movie.
• Ava DuVernay also directed I Will Follow in 2011.
• It stars Aunjanue Ellis-Taylor who also starred in The Colour Purple (2023).
• The film also stars Jon Bernthal who's last movie was Sharp Stick (2022).
• This movie is released in movie theatres.
• The BBFC UK age rating is

Titanic: The Musical

• The movie is from director Austin Shaw and Thom Southerland.
• This movie is a directorial debut.
• It stars Martin Allanson who also starred in Breaking the Bank (2016).
• The film also stars Valda Aviks who's last movie was Sparks and Embers (2015).
• This movie is released in movie theatres.

Check back on Monday to see what new movies made it onto the Weekend Box Office Chart.

Next week there are 3 new movies released

• The New Boy - Friday, 15th March
• Drive-Away Dolls - Friday, 15th March
• Monster - Friday, 15th March

Released in the UK this weekend, Friday, 1st March 2024, there are 5 new releases looking to take your attention and where available could hit your local cinema and try and replace Bob Marley: One Love from the top of the UK box office.

Check out other new releases from around the world.

Here are this weeks new releases

• Dune Part Two
• Lisa Frankenstein
• Spaceman
• Four Daughters
• Hamlet

Dune Part Two

• The movie is directed by Denis Villeneuve, it is the directors 11th movie.
• Denis Villeneuve also directed Dune in 2021 which grossed £21.8 Mil. in the UK and grossed $400.7 Mil. globally.
• It stars Timothee Chalamet who also starred in Men Women and Children (2014).
• The film also stars Zendaya who was last seen in Spider-Man: No Way Home (2021).
• They also appeared together in Dune in 2021.
• Denis Villeneuve directed Timothee Chalamet in Dune
• Denis Villeneuve directed Zendaya in Dune
• This movie is released in movie theatres.
• The BBFC UK age rating is

Lisa Frankenstein

• The movie is from director Zelda Williams.
• This movie is a directorial debut.
• It stars Kathryn Newton who also starred in Pokémon Detective Pikachu (2019).
• The film also stars Liza Soberano who was last seen in My Ex and Whys (2017).
• This movie is released in movie theatres.
• The BBFC UK age rating is

Spaceman

• The movie is directed by Johan Renck, it is the directors 2nd movie.
• Johan Renck also directed Downloading Nancy in 2008.
• It stars Adam Sandler who also starred in Pixels (2015).
• The film also stars Carey Mulligan who was last seen in Saltburn (2023).
• This movie is released on streaming platforms.

Four Daughters

• The movie is directed by Kaouther Ben Hania, it is the directors 2nd movie.
• Kaouther Ben Hania also directed The Man Who Sold His Skin in 2020 which grossed £4K in the UK.
• It stars Olfa Hamrouni who is making a feature film debut.
• The film also stars Eya Chikhaoui who is making a feature film debut.
• This movie is released in movie theatres.

Hamlet

• The movie is directed by Sean Mathias, it is the directors 3rd movie.
• Sean Mathias also directed National Theatre Live: No Man's Land in 2016.
• It stars Ian McKellen who also starred in Miss In Her Teens (2012).
• The film also stars Francesca Annis who was last seen in King of Thieves (2018).
• Sean Mathias directed Ian McKellen in Bent
• This movie is released in movie theatres.

Check back on Monday to see what new movies made it onto the Weekend Box Office Chart.

Next week there are 4 new movies released

• Titanic: The Musical - Thursday, 7th March
• Imaginary - Friday, 8th March
• Origin - Friday, 8th March
• Io Capitano - Friday, 8th March

Barbie is now starting to be in the running for longest ever number 1 movie, a record currently held by Titanic with 14 weeks, as the movie stays at the top for a 6th weekend.

The Greta Gerwig directed movie is also getting close to a milestone that only 2 other movies have achieved, Skyfall in 2012 and Star Wars: The Force Awakens in 2015, grossing over £100 Million at the UK box office, Barbie has so far grossed £90 Million.

Oppenheimer is one again at number 2 this weekend with a total UK gross of over £50 Million.

Top new movie of the weekend is the live concert event feature Andre Rieus 2023 Maastricht Concert Love Is All Around from the ever popular world famous violinist.

UK weekend box office top 5 breakdown 25th - 27th August 2023

• The movie remains at number 2 on this weeks UK box office
• It grosses £1,638,665 over the weekend, a 20% drop from last weekend
• It has a total gross of £53,173,902 over 6 weeks of release
• The movie is the 3rd top grossing film so far in 2023

• The movie goes up the chart to number 3 on this weeks UK box office
• It grosses £776,085 over the weekend, a 20% drop from last weekend
• It has a total gross of £11,299,337 over 4 weeks of release
• The movie is the 17th top grossing film so far in 2023
• The movie is a sequel to The Meg which took £13,967,081 at the box office after 4 weeks in cinemas.

• The movie is a new entry at number 5 on this weeks UK box office
• It grosses £710,326 over its debut weekend
• The movie is a sequel to Andre Rieu: In Dublin 2023 which took £715,986 at the box office after 1 weeks in cinemas.

With the Chinese new year over the flood of films is starting to slow down and this weekend Avatar: The Way of Water goes back to the top of the global box office.

The top new movie of the weekend is the re-release of Titanic with the top 'new' movie being Magic Mikes Last Dance at number 5

Global weekend box office top 5 breakdown 10th - 12th February 2023

After falling from the top of the global box office for a couple of weeks James Camerons monster hit movie goes back up the chart this weekend.

The movie did for a while overtake the directors other, former top movie ever, Titanic as the third top grossing movie ever, but it didn't last long!

• The movie goes up the chart to number 1 on this weeks Global box office
• It has spent 7 weeks at the top of the Global box office.
• The movie is release in 53 countries globally this weekend
• It grosses $25,784,000 over the weekend, a 33% drop from last weekend
• It has a total gross of $2,213,519,731 over 9 weeks of release
• The movie is the top grossing film so far in 2023
• The movie is globally the 4th top grossing movie of all time.
• The movie is a sequel to Avatar which took $1,664,972,905 at the box office after 9 weeks of release.

Falling to number 2 this weekend is the Chinese movie which was released over the big new year celebration and had taken $545.9 Million globally since its release 4 weeks ago.

• The movie goes down the chart to number 2 on this weeks Global box office
• It grosses $25,394,000 over the weekend, a 56% drop from last weekend
• The movie is release in 7 countries globally this weekend
• It has a total gross of $545,924,155 over 4 weeks of release
• The movie is the 3rd top grossing film so far in 2023
• The movie is a sequel to The Wandering Earth which took $682,153,850 at the box office after 4 weeks of release.

Highest new movie this weekend

Getting a re-release to celebrate its 25th anniversary, this time in a new 4K 3D print, the former highest grossing movie of all time is the top new movie globally this weekend.

The movie momentarily fell to the fourth top grossing movie globally, getting overtaken by Avatar: The Way of Water, but this release means it retakes the third place on the chart!

• The movie is the Highest debut on this weeks Global box office chart.
• It grosses $22,300,000 over the weekend, a % drop from last weekend
• The movie is release in 52 countries globally this weekend
• The movie is globally the 3rd top grossing movie of all time.

The Chinese hit movie falls to number 4 this weekend with a gross of $19 Million boosting its total gross to $623.4 Million, it is the 2nd top grossing movie of 2023.

• The movie goes down the chart to number 4 on this weeks Global box office
• It grosses $19,149,000 over the weekend, a 62% drop from last weekend
• The movie is release in 2 countries globally this weekend
• It has a total gross of $623,489,000 over 4 weeks of release
• The movie is the 2nd top grossing film so far in 2023

Making its debut on the global box office at number 5 this weekend is the threequel movie from the Magic Mike series of movie starring Channing Tatum and directed by Steven Soderbergh.

• The movie is a new entry on this weeks Global box office
• It grosses $18,600,000 over the weekend, a % drop from last weekend
• The movie is release in 42 countries globally this weekend
• The movie is a sequel to Magic Mike XXL which took $33,344,011 at the box office after 1 weeks of release.