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UK Box Office Weekend Report 20th - 22nd March 2026: Project Hail Mary makes its debut at the top of the UK box office with the second highest opening of 2026

UK Box Office Weekend Report 20th - 22nd March 2026:  Project Hail Mary makes its debut at the top of the UK box office with the second highest opening of 2026
Project Hail Mary
Project Hail Mary starring Ryan Gosling made its debut at the top of the UK box office with £7.4 Million, not quiet beating the £7.7 Million from Wuthering Heights.

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UK weekend box office top 5 breakdown 20th - 22nd March 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 £7,403,542 over its debut weekend
  • It is the 8th top debuting movie in the month of March
  • The movie is the 11th top grossing film so far in 2026
Project Hail Mary

Hoppers

  • The movie Goes Down the Chart to Number 3 on this weeks UK box office
  • It grosses £1,231,382 over the weekend, a 46% drop from last weekend
  • It has a total gross of £9,510,888 over 3 weeks of release
  • The movie is the 8th top grossing film so far in 2026
  • The movie Goes Down the Chart to Number 4 on this weeks UK box office
  • It grosses £675,229 over the weekend, a 38% drop from last weekend
  • It has a total gross of £2,462,691 over 2 weeks of release
Reminders of Him

  • The movie Is a New Entry At Number 5 on this weeks UK box office
  • It grosses £615,447 over its debut weekend
  • The movie is a sequel to Ready Or Not which took £947,958 at the box office after 1 weeks in cinemas.

This weeks top 10 UK Box Office films

  1. Project Hail Mary - £7,403,542
  2. Dhurandhar 2 - £2,064,354
  3. Hoppers - £1,231,382
  4. Reminders of Him - £675,229
  5. Ready Or Not 2: Here I Come - £615,447
  6. Aadu 3 - £424,078
  7. How to Make a Killing - £255,014
  8. Mother's Pride - £235,703
  9. Scream 7 - £199,074
  10. The Good Boy - £191,862
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