With The Super Mario Bros. Movie currently at the top of the UK box office can this weeks new cinema releases challlenge it for the UK box office crown?

Check out other new releases from around the world.

• Evil Dead Rise
• The Three Musketeers: D'Artagnan
• National Theatre Live: Good
• Missing
• Kisi Ka Bhai Kisi Ki Jaan

Evil Dead Rise

• The movie is directed by Lee Cronin, it is the directors 3rd movie.
• Lee Cronin also directed The Hole In the Ground in 2019 which grossed £96.4K in the UK.
• It stars Mirabai Pease who is making a feature film debut.
• The film also stars Richard Crouchley who is making a feature film debut.
• This movie is released in movie theatres.
• The BBFC UK age rating is

The Three Musketeers: D'Artagnan

• The movie is directed by Martin Bourboulon, it is the directors 4th movie.
• Martin Bourboulon also directed Eiffel in 2021 which grossed £10.1K in the UK.
• It stars François Civil who also starred in Back to Burgundy (2017).
• The film also stars Vincent Cassel who was last seen in Asterix & Obelix: The Middle Kingdom (2023).
• This movie is released in movie theatres.
• The BBFC UK age rating is

National Theatre Live: Good

• The movie is directed by Dominic Cooke, it is the directors 5th movie.
• Dominic Cooke also directed The Comedy of Errors: NT Live in 2012.
• It stars David Tennant who also starred in How to Train Your Dragon (2010).
• The film also stars Elliot Levey who was last seen in Murder On the Orient Express (2017).
• This movie is released in movie theatres.
• The BBFC UK age rating is

Missing

• The movie is from director Nicholas D. Johnson and Will Merrick.
• This movie is a directorial debut.
• It stars Tim Griffin who also starred in Leatherheads (2008).
• The film also stars Ava Zaria Lee who is making a feature film debut.
• This movie is released in movie theatres.
• The BBFC UK age rating is

Kisi Ka Bhai Kisi Ki Jaan

• The movie is directed by Farhad Samji, it is the directors 4th movie.
• Farhad Samji also directed Bachchan Pandey in 2022 which grossed £61.5K in the UK.
• It stars Salman Khan who also starred in Kyon Ki (2005).
• The film also stars Pooja Hegde who was last seen in Cirkus (2022).
• Farhad Samji directed Pooja Hegde in Housefull 4
• 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 6 new movies released

• Are You There God? It's Me, Margaret - Friday, 28th April
• Peter Pan & Wendy - Friday, 28th April - streaming
• Big George Foreman: The Miraculous Story of the Once and Future Heavyweight Champion of the World - Friday, 28th April
• Polite Society - Friday, 28th April
• The Unlikely Pilgrimage of Harold Fry - Friday, 28th April
• A Good Person - Friday, 24th March - streaming

Warner Bros. DC Universe hit movie The Batman spends a third weekend at the top of the UK box office while Japanese anime Jujutsu Kaisen 0: The Movie is the highest debut at 2.

Also inside the top 5 there is a new entry for The Nan Movie and The Phantom of the Open which are both British produces movies.

Director Ti West's latest horror movie X is a new entry at number 7 this weekend with a debut gross of £227,501 while at the lower end of the top 15 there are new entries for Bachchan Pandey and Paris, 13th District at 14 and 15.

UK box office QuickView

• Number 1 - The Batman (3rd weekend)
• Highest debut - Jujutsu Kaisen 0: The Movie (@2)
• Longest run - Spider-Man: No Way Home (14 weeks)
• Highest total gross - Spider-Man: No Way Home ($96.2 Million)

UK box office top 5 weekend breakdown 18th - 20th March 2022

The Batman

Three weeks at the top of the UK box office for the Robert Pattinson starring Dark Knight movie which crosses the £30 Million mark this weekend with a total UK gross of £32.6 Million.

The movie took £3.5 Million over the weekend which is a steep 33% drop but it inline with other superhero movies.

It is now the top movie of 2022 in the UK having taken Sing 2 and its within reach of the UK top 100 movies ever.

Jujutsu Kaisen 0: The Movie

The Japanese animated hot movie is the top new film of the weekend landing on the box office at number 2 with £825,529 including preview shows which brought in £307,860.

The movie was a big hit in Japan when it was released last December and the global figures for the movie are looking good where it has taken nearly $150 Million.

Uncharted

The video game adaptation falls to number 3 this weekend after 6 weeks on the chart with £605,722, a 43% drop over last weekend.

this gives the movie a total UK gross of £22.7 Million, it is currently the 4th top movie of 2022.

The Nan Movie

A new entry at number 4 this weekend, after a difficult production and a year long delay due to the pandemic the infamous Catherine Tate character comes to the big screen.

The movie lands with a gross of £565,340, and the movie also seems to have lost its director Josie Rourke after a series of reshoots.

Its been reported that the movie changed its narrative direction and is now more of a road movie between the character of Nan and her grandson, whereas the original cut was more of a origins movie, it seems it lost the original director credit in the process.

The Phantom of the Open

Another British produced movie about an ammeter golfer being entered into the Open, the movie which stars Mark Rylance makes its debut at number 5 with £456,829 of which £61,645 was from previews screens.