The Odyssey from director Christopher Nolan releases this week and takes over the top of the UK box office with a £12.6 Million debut, the third biggest of the year,
Moana falls to number 3 with
Toy Story 5 remaining at 2.
UK weekend box office top 5 breakdown 17th - 19th July 2026
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 £12,566,300 over its debut weekend
- It is the 11th top debuting movie in the month of July
- The movie is the 19th top grossing film so far in 2026
- The movie Remains At Number 2 on this weeks UK box office
- It grosses £1,657,468 over the weekend, a 33% drop from last weekend
- It has a total gross of £45,308,647 over 5 weeks of release
- The movie is the 2nd top grossing film so far in 2026
- The movie is a sequel to Toy Story 4 which took £47,287,515 at the box office after 5 weeks in cinemas.
- The movie Goes Down the Chart to Number 3 on this weeks UK box office
- It grosses £1,523,562 over the weekend, a 47% drop from last weekend
- It has a total gross of £5,550,265 over 2 weeks of release
- The movie Goes Down the Chart to Number 4 on this weeks UK box office
- It grosses £1,173,551 over the weekend, a 32% drop from last weekend
- It has a total gross of £9,339,435 over 3 weeks of release
- The movie Goes Down the Chart to Number 5 on this weeks UK box office
- It grosses £303,561 over the weekend, a 67% drop from last weekend
- It has a total gross of £1,677,715 over 2 weeks of release
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SaltyPopcorn is where a lifelong obsession with cinema meets 20 years of elite tech experience. Founded by Robert, this premier UK film blog blends sharp movie criticism with deep digital expertise.
The Cinema Roots
Robert's film journey started early at the historic Palace Cinema in High Wycombe. From working at Ritz Video Film Hire (later Blockbuster Express) for 8 years to spending six years studying Film and Culture at university, his passion for the silver screen is deeply rooted.
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