
£2.4 Million
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$0 As the UK goes back into lockdown in 2020 what were the big movies at the box office over the last 30 years.
Each week we present a rundown of the UK box office chart headlines on this same week from last year to 1990.
No. 1 movie: - Joker which had been at the top for 5 weeks and with a total gross of £51.6 Million it was also the top total grossing film.
Highest Debut: - Doctor Sleep directed by Mike Flanagan and starring Ewan McGregor and Rebecca Ferguson which entered the box office at number 4.
Longest run: - Downton Abbey which had been on the box office for 8 weeks.
No. 1 and highest debut: - Spectre starring Daniel Craig and Christoph Waltz and directed by Sam Mendes
No. 1 and top total grossing: - Minions which had taken £47.1 Million over 16 weeks of release.
No. 1 and Highest debut: - Saw 3D starring Tobin Bell and Costas Mandylor and directed by Kevin Greutert
Longest run: - Made In Dagenham which had been on the box office for 5 weeks.
Top total grossing: - Despicable Me which had taken £15.1 Million after 3 weeks of release.
No. 1 movie: - Wallace & Gromit: The Curse Of The Were-Rabbit which had been at the top for 3 weeks and with a total gross of £25.8 Million it was also the top total grossing film.
Highest Debut: - Saw II directed by Darren Lynn Bousman and starring Tobin Bell and Shawnee Smith which entered the box office at number 3.
Longest run: - Pride And Prejudice which had been on the box office for 7 weeks.
No.1 movie: - Dinosaur which had been at the top for 2 weeks.
Highest debut: - Book Of Shadows: Blair Witch 2 directed by Joe Berlinger and starring Kim Director and Jeffrey Donovan which entered the box office at number 3.
Longest run: - Hollow Man which had been on the box office for 5 weeks.
Top total grossing: - Billy Elliot which had taken £11.4 Million after 5 weeks of release.
No.1 movie: - Pocahontas which had been at the top for 3 weeks.
Highest debut: - To Die For directed by Gus Van Sant and starring Nicole Kidman and Matt Dillon which entered the box office at number 3.
No. 1 and top total grossing: - Batman Forever which had taken £21 Million over 15 weeks of release.
No. 1 movie: - Ghost which had been at the top for 5 weeks and with a total gross of £21.9 Million it was also the top total grossing film.
Highest Debut: - Young Guns II directed by Geoff Murphy and starring Emilio Estevez and Kiefer Sutherland which entered the box office at number 2.
Longest run: - Hardware which had been on the box office for 5 weeks.
With Avengers: Endgame at the top of the UK box office there are 6 new films looking to challlenge it this weekend at your local multiplex.
First up at cinemas this week is new movie The Curse Of La Llorona from Michael Chaves who is directing for the first time.
It stars Linda Cardellini who last starred in Green Book and Roman Christou who is making a feature film debut.
Next on the new release schedule is Hotel Mumbai, this new movie stars Amandeep Singh and Suhail Nayyar.
The film is brought to us by new director Anthony Maras.
Also out this week is Extremely Wicked, Shockingly Evil, And Vile which is directed by Joe Berlinger who directed Book Of Shadows: Blair Witch 2 in 2000.
It stars Lily Collins and Zac Efron.
Also this week there is Long Shot from director Jonathan Levine who also directed The Night Before in 2015.
The film features Charlize Theron and Seth Rogen in starring roles.
The long list of new releases continues with Tolkien which is directed by Dome Karukoski who directed Tom Of Finland in 2017.
It stars Lily Collins and Nicholas Hoult.
Finally there is A Dogs Journey from director Gail Mancuso making their directorial debut, the film stars Dennis Quaid and Betty Gilpin.
-Check back on Monday to see where these films end up on the weekends box office chart.
Come back next week when there are 5 new releases. -