UK Box Office Weekend Report 10th - 12th March 2023: Scream 6 is the top new movie and makes its debut with £3 Million over the weekend
Scream VI makes its debut a the top of the UK box office with a £3 Million debut when including Thursday previews, on the Friday to Sunday chart it enters at 2 with £2,4 Million leaving
Creed III at the top.
Also making its debut this weekend is 65 which is new at number 3 while outside the top 5 is Champions at number 9 with £376,816 and Tu Jhoothi Main Makkar at 9 with £194,217.
UK weekend box office top 5 breakdown 10th - 12th March 2023
Scream VI

Highest New Movie This Weekend
A year after the previous installment of the long running Scream franchise comes the sixth release in the series which makes its debut with £3 Million which is the second highest of the series.
- 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 £3,043,922 on its debut weekend
- The movie is the 18th top grossing film so far in 2023
- The movie is a sequel to Scream which took £2,468,510 at the box office after 1 week in cinemas.
Creed III
The sequel movie from the Rocky franchise falls to number 2 this weekend with £2.7 Million giving the movie a nearly £10 Million total.
- The movie goes Down the Chart to Number 2 on this weeks UK box office
- It grosses £2,705,980 over the weekend, a 46% drop from last weekend
- It has a total gross of £9,371,993 over 2 weeks of release
- The movie is the 4th top grossing film so far in 2023
- The movie is a sequel to Creed II which took £5,990,120 at the box office after 2 weeks in cinemas.
65
The latest movie from Star Wars actor Adam Driver makes its debut at 3 with a debut gross of £1.2 Million.
- The movie is a new entry on this weeks UK box office
- It grosses £1,270,409 on its debut weekend
Puss In Boots: The Last Wish
The Puss In Boots sequel is still doing well on the UK box office and 6 weeks on the movie is at number 4 with a weekend gross of £902,867.
- The movie goes down the chart to number 4 on this weeks UK box office
- It grosses £902,867 over the weekend, a 22% drop from last weekend
- It has a total gross of £23,223,621 over 6 weeks of release
- The movie is the 2nd top grossing film so far in 2023
- The movie is a sequel to Puss In Boots which took £12,993,569 at the box office after 6 weeks in cinemas.
Ant-Man and the Wasp Quantumania
Starting its decent down the charts is the Ant Man sequel movie from the greater MCU which is now 4 weeks on the box office and has a total gross of £18 Million.
- The movie goes down the chart to number 5 on this weeks UK box office
- It grosses £722,885 over the weekend, a 50% drop from last weekend
- It has a total gross of £18,357,719 over 4 weeks of release
- The movie is the 3rd top grossing film so far in 2023
- The movie is a sequel to Ant Man and the Wasp which took £15,470,066 at the box office after 4 weeks in cinemas.
This weeks top 10 UK Box Office films
- Scream VI - £3,043,922
- Creed III - £2,705,980
- 65 - £1,270,409
- Puss In Boots: The Last Wish - £902,867
- Ant-Man and the Wasp Quantumania - £722,885
- Cocaine Bear - £560,716
- What's Love Got to Do With It? - £486,773
- Champions - £376,816
- Tu Jhoothi Main Makkar - £194,217
- Epic Tails - £161,828
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