Also new this weekend at number 3 is director Kenneth Branagh's adaptation of the Agatha Christie novel Death On the Nile.
Making its debut just outside the top 5 is the Jennifer Lopez romantic comedy Marry Me which lands at 6 with £700,513, and then closing out the top 15 there are new entries for The Beatles: Get Back the Rooftop Concert from director Peter Jackson at 13, Love, Sex and Pandemic from director Patryk Vega at 14 and finally Flee the new movie from Jonas Poher Rasmussen at 15.
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UK box office top 5 weekend breakdown 11th - 13th February 2022
Hot off the heels of his previous smash hit Tom Holland proves he's one of the most bankable stars in the world as the video game adaption from director Ruben Fleischer hits the top of the UK box office.
Also along for the ride is Mark Wahlberg and Antonio Banderas, and with this star power no wonder the movie makes its debut with £4.7 Million.
The movie also instantly becomes the 5th top grossing movie of 2022.
Three weeks on and the animated sequel takes an amazing £3.2 Million, a small 38% drop over last weekend.
This gives the movie a total UK gross of £16.7 Million and makes it the second top movie of 2022 behind Spider Man: No Way Home.
Because of the delay in the release of this movie director Kenneth Branagh has 2 movies on the box office this week, he also stars in this movie which is a remake and adaptation of the Agatha Christie novel of the same name.
Landing at number 3 on this weekend box office the movie takes £1.8 Million on its debut.
The Oscar nominated movie from director Kenneth Branagh falls to number 4 this weekend with £1.05 Million, a modest 29% drop over last weekend.
The movie has now taken £11.2 Million on the UK box office and is the 3rd top movie of 2022 so far.
Falling to number 5 this weekend after its debut at number 2 is the Jackass boys and their death defying stunts as the movie takes £997,197, a 52% drop, giving the film a £4 Million total.
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