
US release: 20th September 2019
Ireland release: 6th September 2019
Canada release: 12th September 2019
£4.4 Million
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$0 Last weekend Spider-Man: Across the Spider-Verse was at the top of the North American box office, there are 3 new releases this weekend, will any of them top the US box office this weekend?
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Here are this weeks new releasesCheck back on Monday to see what new movies made it onto the Weekend Box Office Chart.
With Spider-Man: Across the Spider-Verse 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.
Here are this weeks new releasesCheck back on Monday to see what new movies made it onto the Weekend Box Office Chart.
The movie series formerly known as the DCEU is coming to an end with James Gunn taking over as show runner, but there are a couple more movies left in the ols series and this week has the release of The Flash.
The movie opens to £4.2 Million which is twice that of Shazam Fury of the Gods from earlier this year, but it is way short of the series most successful movie Batman V Superman: Dawn of Justice which opened to £14.6 Million.
Falling into second place after a 2 week run at the top is Spider-Man: Across the Spider-Verse with a total of £20 Million and falling to 4th is Transformers: Rise of the Beasts with a 60% drop over last weekend.
Based on the music of Take That Greatest Days is new at 5 with £536,955 while there is a re-entry for Fleabag: NT Live 2019 at £86,597 ahead of Phoebe Waller-Bridge starring in Indiana Jones and the Dial of Destiny.
Highest new movie this weekend
The long awaited fifth movie in the 'Indiana Jones' series, Indiana Jones And The Dial Of Destiny has been given a 12A age rating in the UK for moderate violence, threat, injury detail
The movie once again, and for the last time, stars Harrison Ford who has appeared in 63 movies throughout his long career including Indiana Jones and the Last Crusade and The Devils Own to name a couple, the movie also stars Phoebe Waller-Bridge who apart from her star turn in Fleabag has appeared in The Night Watch and her successful screening of Fleabag: NT Live 2019.
Steven Spielberg steps down from directing duties for this movie after helming the previous 4 and James Mangold takes over who has previously directed Knight and Day and Girl Interrupted.
Movie Synopsis
Daredevil archaeologist Indiana Jones races against time to retrieve a legendary dial that can change the course of history. Accompanied by his goddaughter, he soon finds himself squaring off against Jürgen Voller, a former Nazi who works for NASA.
BBFC certificate breakdown.
Event cinema has become a regular part of the UK and Ireland box office in recent years, and the one woman show Prima Facie - NT Live 2022 has just overtaken the one woman show Fleabag: NT Live 2019 as the top grossing event.
Prima Facie: NT Live 2022 stars Jodie Comer as a young brilliant barrister and has been received with fantastic reviews.
The movie is still playing in cinemas and has taken £4.47 to date while Fleabag: NT Live 2019 starring Phoebe Waller-Bridge was released in September 2019 and spent 32 weeks on the chart taking £4.46 Million.
In an intersting turn of events this weeks, 26th August 2022, the number one movie at the UK box office is an event cinema itself with the ever popular Andre Rieu taking his summer concert Andre Rieus 2022 Maastricht Concert: Happy Days Are Here Again to the top.
Courtesy of comscore.com
Jodie Comer has done it! As of yesterday, PRIMA FACIE - NT LIVE has become the highest-grossing Event Cinema release of all time in the UK & Ireland. A remarkable achievement.#PrimaFaciePlay now stands on £4.47m to date, moving ahead of FLEABAG - NT LIVE's total of £4.42m. pic.twitter.com/Iec3dLptF3
— Comscore Movies UK & Ireland (@CsMoviesUK) September 2, 2022