Animated sequel
The Super Mario Galaxy Movie spends a third weekend at the top of the UK box office charts with its gross going over $30 Million while
Lee Cronin's The Mummy is the top new movie at 4.
UK box office QuickView
- Number 1 - The Super Mario Galaxy Movie (3rd Weekend)
- Highest debut - Lee Cronin's The Mummy (@4)
- Longest run - Hoppers (7 weeks)
- Highest total gross - The Super Mario Galaxy Movie (£32,935,856)
- Best Percentage change week on week - Project Hail Mary (-32%)
- Total UK top 15 this weekend - £9,988,115
- Also new this weekend
- All My Sons: NT Live 2026
- Bhooth Bangla
- Time Hoppers: The Silk Road
- Glenrothan
- Check out the full UK box office.
UK weekend box office top 5 breakdown 17th - 19th April 2026
The Super Mario Galaxy Movie
- The movie remains at number 1 on this weeks UK box office
- It has spent 3 weeks at the top of the UK box office.
- It grosses £2,552,081 over the weekend, a 54% drop from last weekend
- It has a total gross of £32,935,856 over 3 weeks of release
- It is the 7th top debuting movie in the month of April
- The movie is the top grossing film so far in 2026
- The movie is a sequel to The Super Mario Bros. Movie which took £41,605,147 at the box office after 3 weeks in cinemas.
Project Hail Mary
- The movie Remains At Number 2 on this weeks UK box office
- It grosses £1,676,572 over the weekend, a 32% drop from last weekend
- It has a total gross of £30,344,276 over 5 weeks of release
- The movie is the 2nd top grossing film so far in 2026
The Drama
- The movie Remains At Number 3 on this weeks UK box office
- It grosses £1,205,060 over the weekend, a 32% drop from last weekend
- It has a total gross of £8,077,705 over 3 weeks of release
- The movie is the 13th top grossing film so far in 2026
Lee Cronin's The Mummy
Highest New Movie This Weekend
- The movie is the Highest Debut on this weeks UK box office chart.
- It grosses £970,220 over its debut weekend
Akira
- The movie Is a New Entry At Number 5 on this weeks UK box office
- It grosses £884,729 over its debut weekend
This weeks top 10 UK Box Office films
- The Super Mario Galaxy Movie - £2,552,081
- Project Hail Mary - £1,676,572
- The Drama - £1,205,060
- Lee Cronin's The Mummy - £970,220
- Akira - £884,729
- The Magic Faraway Tree - £857,124
- All My Sons: NT Live 2026 - £597,806
- Bhooth Bangla - £221,250
- Time Hoppers: The Silk Road - £219,142
- BTS WORLD TOUR 'ARIRANG' IN GOYANG: LIVE VIEWING - £203,738
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Robert Hyde
Robert has been a film buff since he first visited the old Palace Cinema in High Wycome when he was young.
After working for Ritz Video Film Hire, later Blockbuster Express, it cemented his interest in film and gave him the drive to go to university with the intention of working in the industy.
6 years of college/university studying film and Culture and he decided to take a different path, so he taught himself to develop websites.
8 years at Amazon, 3 years at eBay, a year at PayPal and 6 years running his own digital marketing agency and here we are writing and developing saltypopcorn.co.uk.
