UK Box Office Weekend Report 9th - 11th August 2024: A family affair at the top of the UK box office as It Ends With Us replaces Deadpool and Wolverine
This weekend the romantic drama
It Ends With Us starring Blake Lively makes an impressive debut at the top of the UK box office.
The movie takes £4.5 Million on its debut weekend.
This replaces Lively's husband Ryan Reynolds at the top of the UK box office who of course stars in the mega hit Deadpool and Wolverine.
Deadpool and Wolverine has led the box office for the past couple of weeks and has taken an incredible £42.9 Million to date.
Inside Out 2 continues its amazing run at the UK box office and this week has a total gross of £54,1 Million.
UK weekend box office top 5 breakdown 9th - 11th August 2024
It Ends With Us
Highest New Movie This Weekend
- The movie is the Highest Debut on this weeks UK box office chart.
- It has spent 1 weeks at the top of the UK box office.
- It grosses £4,516,760 over its debut weekend
- It is the 11th top debuting movie in the month of August
Deadpool & Wolverine
- The movie Goes Down the Chart to Number 2 on this weeks UK box office
- It grosses £4,083,378 over the weekend, a 49% drop from last weekend
- It has a total gross of £42,986,728 over 3 weeks of release
- The movie is the 2nd top grossing film so far in 2024
- The movie is a sequel to Deadpool 2 which took £26,701,776 at the box office after 3 weeks in cinemas.
Despicable Me 4
- The movie Goes Down the Chart to Number 3 on this weeks UK box office
- It grosses £1,528,941 over the weekend, a 40% drop from last weekend
- It has a total gross of £35,552,993 over 5 weeks of release
- The movie is the 4th top grossing film so far in 2024
- The movie is a sequel to Despicable Me 3 which took £35,851,868 at the box office after 5 weeks in cinemas.
Trap
Borderlands
This weeks top 10 UK Box Office films
- It Ends With Us - £4,516,760
- Deadpool & Wolverine - £4,083,378
- Despicable Me 4 - £1,528,941
- Trap - £1,141,334
- Borderlands - £843,159
- Twisters - £619,801
- Inside Out 2 - £618,055
- Kneecap - £249,678
- Harold and the Purple Crayon - £215,080
- Longlegs - £212,841
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