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Number 1

Highest debut

Longest run

Top total gross

Weekend total

28th Dec
2012

The Hobbit: An Unexpected Journey
(3rd week)

Jack Reacher
(@3)

Madagascar 3: Europes Most Wanted
(11 weeks)

Skyfall
(£100,460,679)

£21,165,671

21st Dec
2012

The Hobbit: An Unexpected Journey
(2nd week)

Life of Pi
(@2)

Arthur Christmas
(11 weeks)

Skyfall
(£98,491,228)

£14,601,074

14th Dec
2012

The Hobbit: An Unexpected Journey
(1st week)

The Hobbit: An Unexpected Journey
(@1)

Arthur Christmas
(10 weeks)

Skyfall
(£97,897,404)

£16,883,542

7th Dec
2012

Rise of the Guardians
(1st week)

Seven Psychopaths
(@3)

Hotel Transylvania
(8 weeks)

Skyfall
(£96,333,036)

£8,198,683

30th Nov
2012

Skyfall
(4th week)

Rise of the Guardians
(@3)

Madagascar 3: Europes Most Wanted
(7 weeks)

Skyfall
(£93,769,331)

£11,084,573

23rd Nov
2012

The Twilight Saga: Breaking Dawn Part 2
(2nd week)

Nativity 2: Danger In the Manger!
(@3)

Taken 2
(8 weeks)

Skyfall
(£89,620,677)

£15,260,185

16th Nov
2012

The Twilight Saga: Breaking Dawn Part 2
(1st week)

The Twilight Saga: Breaking Dawn Part 2
(@1)

Nativity!
(7 weeks)

Skyfall
(£82,836,559)

£25,682,115

9th Nov
2012

Skyfall
(3rd week)

Argo
(@3)

ParaNormaN
(8 weeks)

Skyfall
(£72,019,129)

£15,766,193

2nd Nov
2012

Skyfall
(2nd week)

Silent Hill: Revelation
(@3)

Ice Age: Continental Drift
(12 weeks)

Skyfall
(£53,440,685)

£23,635,462

26th Oct
2012

Skyfall
(1st week)

Skyfall
(@1)

Brave
(13 weeks)

Ice Age: Continental Drift
(£29,778,981)

£27,011,959

19th Oct
2012

Madagascar 3: Europes Most Wanted
(1st week)

Madagascar 3: Europes Most Wanted
(@1)

Brave
(12 weeks)

Brave
(£21,930,374)

£15,372,053

12th Oct
2012

Taken 2
(2nd week)

Hotel Transylvania
(@2)

Brave
(11 weeks)

Brave
(£21,720,890)

£10,042,348

5th Oct
2012

Taken 2
(1st week)

Taken 2
(@1)

Brave
(10 weeks)

Brave
(£21,570,349)

£14,359,743

28th Sep
2012

Looper
(1st week)

Looper
(@1)

Brave
(9 weeks)

Brave
(£21,219,445)

£8,886,349

21st Sep
2012

ParaNormaN
(1st week)

Killing Them Softly
(@2)

Brave
(8 weeks)

Brave
(£20,714,530)

£7,845,184

14th Sep
2012

The Sweeney
(1st week)

The Sweeney
(@1)

The Dark Knight Rises
(9 weeks)

The Dark Knight Rises
(£55,769,510)

£8,916,214

7th Sep
2012

Dredd
(1st week)

Dredd
(@1)

The Dark Knight Rises
(8 weeks)

The Dark Knight Rises
(£55,312,954)

£7,101,327

31st Aug
2012

Total Recall
(1st week)

Total Recall
(@1)

Ice Age: Continental Drift
(10 weeks)

The Dark Knight Rises
(£54,535,548)

£12,225,696

24th Aug
2012

Brave
(2nd week)

Keith Lemon: The Film
(@5)

Ice Age: Continental Drift
(9 weeks)

The Dark Knight Rises
(£52,534,102)

£11,594,642

17th Aug
2012

Brave
(1st week)

The Bourne Legacy
(@2)

Puss In Boots
(10 weeks)

The Dark Knight Rises
(£49,776,391)

£17,910,258

10th Aug
2012

Ted
(2nd week)

Step Up 4: Miami Heat
(@3)

The Pirates! In An Adventure With Scientists
(11 weeks)

The Dark Knight Rises
(£46,259,177)

£8,760,569

3rd Aug
2012

Ted
(1st week)

Ted
(@1)

Men In Black 3
(11 weeks)

The Dark Knight Rises
(£40,846,913)

£19,040,269

27th Jul
2012

The Dark Knight Rises
(2nd week)

Dr. Seuss' The Lorax
(@2)

Men In Black 3
(10 weeks)

The Dark Knight Rises
(£30,551,765)

£12,347,971

20th Jul
2012

The Dark Knight Rises
(1st week)

The Dark Knight Rises
(@1)

Men In Black 3
(9 weeks)

Prometheus
(£24,562,111)

£18,948,006

13th Jul
2012

Ice Age: Continental Drift
(2nd week)

Magic Mike
(@3)

Chariots of Fire
(11 weeks)

Prometheus
(£24,385,349)

£18,776,350

6th Jul
2012

The Amazing Spider-Man
(1st week)

The Amazing Spider-Man
(@1)

Men In Black 3
(7 weeks)

Prometheus
(£23,918,902)

£14,736,168

29th Jun
2012

Ice Age: Continental Drift
(1st week)

Ice Age: Continental Drift
(@1)

Avengers Assemble
(10 weeks)

Avengers Assemble
(£51,614,076)

£5,889,226

22nd Jun
2012

Abraham Lincoln: Vampire Hunter
(1st week)

Abraham Lincoln: Vampire Hunter
(@1)

Avengers Assemble
(9 weeks)

Avengers Assemble
(£51,344,770)

£7,807,629

15th Jun
2012

Prometheus
(3rd week)

Rock of Ages
(@4)

Avengers Assemble
(8 weeks)

Avengers Assemble
(£50,963,003)

£9,085,527

8th Jun
2012

Prometheus
(2nd week)

The Pact
(@4)

Avengers Assemble
(7 weeks)

Avengers Assemble
(£50,338,151)

£12,289,079

1st Jun
2012

Prometheus
(1st week)

Prometheus
(@1)

Avengers Assemble
(6 weeks)

Avengers Assemble
(£48,367,585)

£16,937,427

25th May
2012

Men In Black 3
(1st week)

Men In Black 3
(@1)

The Hunger Games
(10 weeks)

Avengers Assemble
(£46,891,709)

£6,980,682

18th May
2012

The Dictator
(1st week)

The Dictator
(@1)

Journey 2: The Mysterious Island
(9 weeks)

Avengers Assemble
(£44,983,702)

£12,765,897

11th May
2012

Avengers Assemble
(3rd week)

Dark Shadows
(@3)

The Hunger Games
(8 weeks)

Avengers Assemble
(£40,279,282)

£11,651,307

4th May
2012

Avengers Assemble
(2nd week)

American Pie: Reunion
(@2)

The Best Exotic Marigold Hotel
(11 weeks)

Avengers Assemble
(£29,851,680)

£19,390,079

27th Apr
2012

Avengers Assemble
(1st week)

Avengers Assemble
(@1)

The Best Exotic Marigold Hotel
(10 weeks)

The Hunger Games
(£22,484,112)

£21,339,040

20th Apr
2012

Battleship
(2nd week)

Salmon Fishing In the Yemen
(@2)

The Best Exotic Marigold Hotel
(9 weeks)

The Hunger Games
(£21,259,368)

£9,053,981

13th Apr
2012

Battleship
(1st week)

Battleship
(@1)

Journey 2: The Mysterious Island
(8 weeks)

The Hunger Games
(£19,419,136)

£13,295,930

6th Apr
2012

Titanic
(14th week)

Titanic
(@1)

The Best Exotic Marigold Hotel
(7 weeks)

The Best Exotic Marigold Hotel
(£17,737,576)

£14,536,935

30th Mar
2012

The Hunger Games
(2nd week)

Wrath of the Titans
(@2)

The Woman In Black
(8 weeks)

The Woman In Black
(£21,079,711)

£10,410,783

23rd Mar
2012

The Hunger Games
(1st week)

The Hunger Games
(@1)

The Muppets
(7 weeks)

The Woman In Black
(£20,932,300)

£9,749,464

16th Mar
2012

The Devil Inside
(1st week)

The Devil Inside
(@1)

The Artist
(12 weeks)

The Woman In Black
(£20,473,795)

£9,892,351

9th Mar
2012

John Carter
(1st week)

John Carter
(@1)

The Artist
(11 weeks)

The Woman In Black
(£19,485,541)

£9,446,798

2nd Mar
2012

The Best Exotic Marigold Hotel
(1st week)

This Means War
(@3)

The Artist
(10 weeks)

War Horse
(£18,308,870)

£11,852,349

24th Feb
2012

The Woman In Black
(3rd week)

The Best Exotic Marigold Hotel
(@2)

The Artist
(9 weeks)

War Horse
(£18,086,694)

£11,994,850

17th Feb
2012

The Woman In Black
(2nd week)

Ghost Rider: Spirit of Vengeance
(@3)

The Artist
(8 weeks)

War Horse
(£17,694,439)

£15,425,762

10th Feb
2012

The Woman In Black
(1st week)

The Woman In Black
(@1)

The Artist
(7 weeks)

War Horse
(£16,456,011)

£14,067,187

3rd Feb
2012

Chronicle
(1st week)

Chronicle
(@1)

Puss In Boots
(9 weeks)

Sherlock Holmes: A Game of Shadows
(£26,093,974)

£9,912,196

27th Jan
2012

War Horse
(3rd week)

The Descendants
(@2)

Puss In Boots
(8 weeks)

Sherlock Holmes: A Game of Shadows
(£25,663,306)

£12,237,354

20th Jan
2012

War Horse
(2nd week)

Haywire
(@2)

Puss In Boots
(7 weeks)

Sherlock Holmes: A Game of Shadows
(£24,627,233)

£13,031,299

13th Jan
2012

War Horse
(1st week)

War Horse
(@1)

Happy Feet Two
(7 weeks)

Sherlock Holmes: A Game of Shadows
(£23,106,495)

£13,542,491

6th Jan
2012

Mission:Impossible - Ghost Protocol
(2nd week)

The Iron Lady
(@3)

Arthur Christmas
(9 weeks)

The Twilight Saga: Breaking Dawn Part 1
(£30,636,792)

£12,460,366

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Longest run

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