The fourth chapter in the John Wick series of movies makes its debut at the top of the UK box office this weekend with a series best opening gross.

Also making its debut on the box office this weekend is the documentary movie All of Those Voices from One Direction star Louis Tomlinson which takes £186,532.

Coming in at number 9 is the American hit movie 80 For Brady which takes £158,937 over the weekend and Infinity Pool which is new at 15 with £83,972.

UK weekend box office top 5 breakdown 24th - 26th March 2023

Highest new movie this weekend

The fourth part in the John Wick series enters the UK box office at the top with a series best opening proving that the series has gone from strength to strength over its 4 movie run.

With Keanu Reeves a true action hero these days and a taste for stylish action movie which director Chad Stahelski provies is spades this movie could run for a long time on the box office.

• 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 £5,321,533 on its debut weekend.
• The movies gross is 53% of this weeks top 15.
• The movie is the 11th top grossing film so far in 2023
• The movie is a sequel to John Wick: Chapter 3 - Parabellum which took £3,562,524 at the box office after 1 weeks in cinemas.

Warner Bros. latest movie from the DCEU falls to number 2 after a single weekend at the top as it struggles to find an audience on the box office which is reflected in its just over £4 Million total gross.

• The movie goes down the chart to number 2 on this weeks UK box office
• It grosses £1,094,706 over the weekend, a 54% drop from last weekend
• It has a total gross of £4,093,818 over 2 weeks of release
• The movie is the 15th top grossing film so far in 2023
• The movie is a sequel to Shazam! which took £8,906,160 at the box office after 2 weeks in cinemas.

The long running boxing movie franchise which started with Rocky in the '70 notches up a fourth weekend on the top 5 with a total gross of £12 Million.

• The movie goes down the chart to number 3 on this weeks UK box office
• It grosses £731,273 over the weekend, a 41% drop from last weekend
• It has a total gross of £12,842,819 over 4 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 £8,371,913 at the box office after 4 weeks in cinemas.

Another sequel this time from the long running Scream series as the sixth movie falls to number 4 with a gross of just over half a million this weekend.

• The movie goes down the chart to number 4 on this weeks UK box office
• It grosses £597,937 over the weekend, a 39% drop from last weekend
• It has a total gross of £6,291,354 over 3 weeks of release
• The movie is the 8th top grossing film so far in 2023
• The movie is a sequel to Scream which took £6,150,844 at the box office after 3 weeks in cinemas.

The British movie starring Jennifer Saunders falls to number 5 this weekend as its gross goes over £2 Million, boosted by good mid-week audience figures.

• The movie goes down the chart to number 5 on this weeks UK box office
• It grosses £463,973 over the weekend, a 35% drop from last weekend
• It has a total gross of £2,029,756 over 2 weeks of release

Sequel movie Shazam! Fury of the Gods is the top new movie of the weekend making its debut a the top of the UK box office knocking Scream VI to number 3 after a weeke at the top.

Also new this weekend is AllelujahRye Lane is new at number 8 with £258,997 and director Ti West's new movie Pearl is new at 12 with £192,504 which is lower than the directors previous movie X which makes its debut with £227,501.

UK weekend box office top 5 breakdown 17th - 19th March 2023

Highest new movie this weekend

As the DCEU prepares to become the James Gunn universe there are still a couple of the old Snyder universe films to get released and this sequel movie to Shazam gets its debut this week with a gross of £2.3 Million

This is lower than the predecessor which took over £4 Million on its debut, although this movie has got good audience reviews which would see it have good legs and hang around for a while.

• 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 £2,397,953 on its debut weekend
• The movie is a sequel to Shazam! which took £4,067,068 at the box office after 1 weeks in cinemas.

Remaining at number 2 this weekend is the sequel movie to Creed II which takes £1.2 Million on its third weekend of release.

• The movie remains at number 2 on this weeks UK box office
• It grosses £1,237,128 over the weekend, a 54% drop from last weekend
• It has a total gross of £11,663,454 over 3 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 £7,414,211 at the box office after 3 weeks in cinemas.

After making its debut at the top of the UK box office last weekend the 6th movie in the Scream~1997 series falls to number 3 with a groos of just under a million.

• The movie goes down the chart to number 3 on this weeks UK box office
• It grosses £987,312 over the weekend, a 68% drop from last weekend
• It has a total gross of £5,137,371 over 2 weeks of release
• The movie is the 10th top grossing film so far in 2023
• The movie is a sequel to Scream~2022 which took £4,753,247 at the box office after 2 weeks in cinemas.

From the pen of Alan Bennett comes this hospital based drama starring the usual array of british tallen including Jennifer Saunders and Judi Dench.

The movie got a bit of a critical panning which is perhaps reflected in the relatively low opening gross of at the box office.

• The movie is a new entry on this weeks UK box office
• It grosses £715,783 on its debut weekend

The new Adam Driver movie falls to number 5 after making its debut last weekend and has a total gross of nearly £2.5 Million.

• The movie goes down the chart to number 5 on this weeks UK box office
• It grosses £567,710 over the weekend, a 55% drop from last weekend
• It has a total gross of £2,402,287 over 2 weeks of release

This weekend, Friday 17th March 2023, there are 4 new films released in the UK and where available looking to hit the box office chart, but can they challenge last weekends top movie, Scream VI, for the number 1 spot?

Check out other new releases from around the world.

Here are this weeks new releases

• Shazam! Fury of the Gods
• Pearl
• Allelujah
• Full River Red

Shazam! Fury of the Gods

• The movie is directed by David F. Sandberg, it is the directors 5th movie.
• David F. Sandberg also directed Shazam! in 2019 which grossed £13.3 Mil. in the UK and grossed $364.5 Mil. globally.
• It stars Helen Mirren who also starred in The Madness of King George (1995).
• The film also stars Zachary Levi who was last seen in The Mauritanian (2021).
• David F. Sandberg directed Zachary Levi in Shazam!
• This movie is released in movie theatres.
• The BBFC UK age rating is

Pearl

• The movie is directed by Ti West, it is the directors 11th movie.
• Ti West also directed V/H/S in 2012 which grossed £13.2K in the UK and grossed $1.9 Mil. globally.
• It stars Mia Goth who also starred in Emma. (2020).
• The film also stars David Corenswet who was last seen in The Sunlit Night (2019).
• Ti West directed Mia Goth in X
• This movie is released in movie theatres.
• The BBFC UK age rating is

Allelujah

• The movie is directed by Richard Eyre, it is the directors 18th movie.
• Richard Eyre also directed Ghosts: West End Theatre Series 2014 in 2014 which grossed £134.6K in the UK.
• It stars Jesse Akele who is making a feature film debut.
• The film also stars Louis Ashbourne Serkis who was last seen in The Current War (2018).
• This movie is released in movie theatres.
• The BBFC UK age rating is

Full River Red

• The movie is directed by Yimou Zhang, it is the directors 21st movie.
• Yimou Zhang also directed Codename Cougar in 1989.
• It stars Teng Shen who also starred in Hi, Mom (2021).
• The film also stars Jackson Yee who was last seen in The Battle At Lake Changjin II (2022).
• This movie is released in movie theatres.

Check back on Monday to see what new movies made it onto the Weekend Box Office Chart.

Next week there are 5 new movies released

• All of Those Voices - Wednesday, 22nd March
• John Wick Chapter 4 - Friday, 24th March
• Infinity Pool - Friday, 24th March
• 80 For Brady - Friday, 24th March
• A Good Person - Friday, 24th March