After 8 weeks on the UK box office the sequel movie
Despicable Me 4 returns to the top of the UK box office for a third week at the summit.
The movie has been bouncing around the top 5 for the last few weeks before its return and has taken an amazing £44 Million to date.
With very little in the way of new releases the top 4 movies just shift around a bit with last weeks top movie Alien Romulus falling to number 4 this weekend.
Top new movie of the weekend is the live broadcast of Andre Rieus 2024 Maastricht Concert Power of Love which despite taking £629,652 is down on his last concert from Christmas last year.
Inside Out 2 continues its incredible run and has now taken £58 Million after 12 weeks of release.
UK weekend box office top 5 breakdown 30th - 1st September 2024
Despicable Me 4
- The movie goes up the chart to number 1 on this weeks UK box office
- It has spent 3 weeks at the top of the UK box office.
- It grosses £1,244,979 over the weekend, a 12% drop from last weekend
- It has a total gross of £44,561,247 over 8 weeks of release
- It is the 11th top debuting movie in the month of August
- The movie is the 3rd top grossing film so far in 2024
- The movie is a sequel to Despicable Me 3 which took £43,212,759 at the box office after 8 weeks in cinemas.
Deadpool & Wolverine
- The movie Goes Up the Chart to Number 2 on this weeks UK box office
- It grosses £1,226,818 over the weekend, a 31% drop from last weekend
- It has a total gross of £54,665,575 over 6 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 £31,525,696 at the box office after 6 weeks in cinemas.
It Ends With Us
- The movie Goes Down the Chart to Number 3 on this weeks UK box office
- It grosses £1,142,288 over the weekend, a 38% drop from last weekend
- It has a total gross of £18,639,856 over 4 weeks of release
- The movie is the 9th top grossing film so far in 2024
Alien: Romulus
- The movie Goes Down the Chart to Number 4 on this weeks UK box office
- It grosses £1,079,488 over the weekend, a 47% drop from last weekend
- It has a total gross of £10,820,834 over 3 weeks of release
- The movie is the 18th top grossing film so far in 2024
- The movie is a sequel to Alien: Covenant which took £11,629,455 at the box office after 3 weeks in cinemas.
André Rieu's 2024 Maastricht Concert: Power of Love
This weeks top 10 UK Box Office films
- Despicable Me 4 - £1,244,979
- Deadpool & Wolverine - £1,226,818
- It Ends With Us - £1,142,288
- Alien: Romulus - £1,079,488
- André Rieu's 2024 Maastricht Concert: Power of Love - £629,652
- Inside Out 2 - £614,501
- Blink Twice - £521,052
- Twisters - £293,701
- Coraline - £267,646
- AfrAId - £216,620
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