
US release: 19th March 1985
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This does however take the animated movies total gross to $104.7 Million after 2 weekends of release which is a nice return for a Japanese animated movie.
The previous movie Demon Slayer - Kimetsu No Yaiba - to the Hashira Training took only $15 Million after its second weekend at the North American box office.
Highest new movie of the weekend is the Jordan Peel produced movie Him~2025 which has taken $13.2 Million on its debut.
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Animated movie Demon Slayer - Kimetsu No Yaiba: - Infinity Castle tops the North American box office this weekend with a debut gross of $70.5 Million, making it one of the top debuting animated movies ever.
The movie is part of the popular Demon Slayer series from Japan with the previous movie, Demon Slayer - Kimetsu No Yaiba - to the Hashira Training, taking a modest $11 Million on its debut.
Last weeks top movie, The Conjuring: Last Rites, falls to number 2 this weekend after a single week at the top and has taken over $130.5 Million to date.
The spin off movie series from the smash hit TV series Downton Abbey, Downton Abbey: The Grand Finale hits the top of the UK box office on its debut weekend with an excellent £4.4 Million debut.
The movie follows two previous big screen adaptations which took just over £5 Million for the forst movie and just over £3 Million for the follow up Downton Abbey A New Era.
The movie knocks The Conjuring: Last Rites from the top after a single week, the movie has taken £12 Million to date.
Coming in at number 2 is the animated movie Demon Slayer - Kimetsu No Yaiba - : The Movie Infinity Castle which takes £3.4 Million on its debut.
This is not only 6 times the debut gross of the previous movie in the series but os one of the top debuts for an animated movie.
Highest new movie this weekend
A very quiet weekend at the UK box office has Weapons~2026 remain at the top for a third weekend in a row with a £1.1 Million weekend gross.
The movie has become a surprise big box office hit and has a total UK gross of £8.6 Million.
Which much of the top 5 staying in the same place this weekend the highest new movie is at number 6 with The Life of Chuck taking £486,294 on its debut.
Worth noting is the this weeks top 15 is one of the lowest weekend total for many weekend with little in the way of big blockbuster movies getting released, and summer holdovers like Superman~2025 and The Fantastic Four First Steps simply not bringing in the numbers.
Real life band sensation turned animated feature KPop Demon Hunters makes its debut at the top of the North American box office at number one with a reasonable $18 Million debut.
Its not uncommon for K-Pop bands to hit the box office in live concerts shown in cinemas but this is a 90 minute animated movie featuring a female K-Pop band.
After spending a couple of weeks at the top Weapons~2026 falls to second place with a weekend gross of $15.5 Million taking to movies gross ot over $100 Million at the US box office.
Highest new movie this weekend