Making it an amazing 3 weeks at the top the Bob Dillion bio-pic
A Complete Unknown remains at number 1 with a weekend gross of £1.2 Million.
The movie has become a big hit in the UK for star Timothée Chalamet and has now taken a total of £8.3 Million in the UK.
The actor is repeating the success he had last year at the same time as Wonka remained at number 1 for 6 weeks.
Highest new movie of the week is the horror movie Companion which claims the number 3 spot on its debut where is takes £739,553 over the weekend including previews.
Wicked has now spent 11 weeks on the box office and has a UK gross of over £60 Million.
UK weekend box office top 5 breakdown 31st - 2nd February 2025
A Complete Unknown
- 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 £1,236,908 over the weekend, a 26% drop from last weekend
- It has a total gross of £8,316,754 over 3 weeks of release
- It is the 11th top debuting movie in the month of January
- The movie is the 4th top grossing film so far in 2025
Mufasa: The Lion King
- The movie Remains At Number 2 on this weeks UK box office
- It grosses £1,124,692 over the weekend, a 18% drop from last weekend
- It has a total gross of £29,385,700 over 7 weeks of release
- The movie is the top grossing film so far in 2025
- The movie is a sequel to The Lion King which took £71,715,236 at the box office after 7 weeks in cinemas.
Companion
Highest New Movie This Weekend
- The movie is the Highest Debut on this weeks UK box office chart.
- It grosses £739,553 over its debut weekend
- The movie is the 17th top grossing film so far in 2025
Sonic the Hedgehog 3
- The movie Goes Down the Chart to Number 4 on this weeks UK box office
- It grosses £708,302 over the weekend, a 19% drop from last weekend
- It has a total gross of £24,168,367 over 6 weeks of release
- The movie is the 3rd top grossing film so far in 2025
- The movie is a sequel to Sonic the Hedgehog 2 which took £23,521,600 at the box office after 6 weeks in cinemas.
The Brutalist
- The movie Remains At Number 5 on this weeks UK box office
- It grosses £608,607 over the weekend, a 19% drop from last weekend
- It has a total gross of £1,764,081 over 2 weeks of release
- The movie is the 13th top grossing film so far in 2025
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Meet Robert: Founder of SaltyPopcorn
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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