It has not been a bad year for the box office and cinemas in the UK in 2024, but it also hasn't been a great year and box office grosses on the whole have been down compared to 2023 and are actually at their lowest sine the pandemic of 2020.
Despite there being some well hyped movies like Deadpool & Wolverine and Wicked~2024 there has not been an event for cinemas goers like the Barbie and Oppenheimer of 2023 or the Top Gun Maverick of 2022.
Inside Out 2 was the top movie of 2024 with over £58 Million from last summer with Deadpool & Wolverine not too far behind with nearly £58 Million.
Late entry Wicked~2024 which is still on release made it to 3 with £53 Million and Despicable Me 4 took £48 Million at 4 with Dune Part 2 rounding out the top 5 at number 5.
Here is the full top 10 grossing movies of 2024.
Dwayne Johnson takes his latest big blockbuster to the top of the North American box office as Red One tops the chart on its debut weekend.
The movie, which was originally going to be a streaming only title, takes the top with a debut of $34 Million, good but not fantastic.
Last weekends to movie, Venom: The Last Dance drops to number 3 this weekend after 3 weeks at the top with a total box office gross of $127,6 Million.
Beetlejuice Beetlejuice starts to end its cinema run and has taked just shy of $300 Million over 11 weeks.
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Spending a third weekend at the top of the North American box office this weekend Venom: The Last Dance which takes $16.2 Million over the weekend.
The movie has now taken a total gross of $114 Million as the movie cruises past the $100 Million mark in the US.
Top new movie of the weekend is The Best Christmas Pageant Ever which makes its debut at number 2 with $11 Million.
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Over the British half term week The Wild Robot returns to the top of the UK box office after a week at number 2 allowing Venom: The Last Dance to take the top spot for a week.
The animated hit spends its second - non-consecutive - weekend at the top with a Monday to Friday gross of £2.1 Million.
This takes the movies total gross after 3 weeks to £11.6 Million.
Venom: The Last Dance falls to number 2 after a single weekend at the top and has a total of £9.1 Million.
Highest new movie of the weekend is the horror movie Heretic starring Hugh Grant which debuts at number 4 with a nearly £2 Million gross.
Highest new movie this weekend
Spending a second weekend at the top of the US box office this weekend is the Spider-verse movie Venom: The Last Dance which takes $26.1 Million.
The movie has now taken a very respectable $90 Million over 2 weeks of release, the lowest of the Venom series but not bad for the Spider-verse series which is dying in the cinema.
The new Robert Zemeckis and Tom Hanks Collaboration Here is the top new movie of the weekend landing at 5 with $5 Million.
Highest new movie this weekend