With the film not performing as well as expected at the box office and Warner Bros. releasing an extended version of video the film is selling really well.
Highest new film then lands at number 2 in the shape of Eddie the Eagle, a film released in the UK on April 8th 2016.
The film loosely based on the life of British Olympic ski jumper Eddie Edwards landed at number 2 on the box office help off the top spot by the Batman V Superman film.
A 5 week run on the box office top 15 and another 7 weeks at UK cinemas saw the film take £8.6 million in box office takings.
The film took $46 million is global grosses.
Also new this week is Batman The Killing Joke at number 5, although the film has been bubbling away in the lower regions of the chart for a couple of weeks.
Midnight Special enters at number 6 and Tale of Tales is new at number 16, finally Sing Street makes a debut at number 20.
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