
US release: 21st October 2022
China release: 30th September 2022
Australia release: 27th October 2022


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$236.1 Million This weekend, Friday 28th October 2022, there are 7 new films released in the UK and where available looking to hit the box office chart, but can they challenge last weekends top movie, Black Adam, for the number 1 spot?
Here are this weeks new releases
Check back on Monday to see what new movies made it onto the Weekend Box Office Chart.
Horror movie Smile~2022 remains at the top of the UK box office for a second weekend as The Woman King enters at number 2 as the top new movie of the week.
Meanwhile Amsterdam~2022 makes its box office debut at number 5 and The Lost King is new at 7 with £368,753.
At the lower end of the box office at number 12 is a new entry for Babe Bhangra Paunde Ne with £100,437 and one place below is Godfather with £93,212
Making it 2 weeks at the top is the low budget horror movie which on its second weekend of release takes £1.7 Million, a very small 8% drop over last weekend.
If you remove the advanced screening from last weekend which added over £2 Million to the weekend total, the movie took £1.5 Million last weekend Friday - Monday which gives it a 17% increase weekend over weekend.
The movie has taken a total of £4.7 Million in the UK, but with Halloween on our doorsteps and a host of horror movies being released, including the high profile Halloween Ends this movie could sink fast.
Highest new movie this weekend
With a critically acclaimed performance from star Viola Davis the highest new movie of the weekend comes in at number 2 with a debut gross of £1.3 Million.
The movie is a strong contender for Oscar recognition at next years ceremony which could see it hang around for a while, and potentially have a second bite of the box office next February.
Falling to number 3 this weekend, but the Florence Pugh and Harry Styles starring movie is doing better in the UK than it is in other territories.
The movie take just over £1 Million on its third weekend of release, which is down 44% from last weekend which gives the movie a UK total of £8.2 Million.
With the star powere the film has it has clearly not performed to the standard hoped by the studio, but in the UK at least it has been a minor hit.
The George Clooney and Julia Roberts double header continues to pull in the crowds as its spends a third weekend inside the top 5 at number 4 with £861,172, a 36% drop over last weekend.
The movie now has a total UK gross of £6.7 Million after 3 weeks of release.
A high profile cast including Margot Robbie, Christian Bale and John David Washington has not stopped this movie from being critically panned and not making an impact on the UK box office as it makes its debut at number 4 this weekend.
A debut gross of £632,722 and an entry at number 5 will see it sing out of the box office fast having spent a single weekend at the top end of the box office.
Chinese movie Home Coming
hits the top of the global box office in another quiet weekend with the Hollywood movie Smile~2022 coming in behind it at number 2.Further down the chart Indian movie Ponniyin Selvan: I is new at number 7 with $8.7 Million, Ordinary Hero is also new at number 8 with $8.4 Million while Hollywood movie BROS is new at 9 with $4.8 Million.
Outside the top 10 there is a new release at number 12 with Honest Candidate 2 which takes $2.7 Million on its debut.
Highest new movie this weekend
Released in China to celebrate China's National Day holiday weekend the movie about two members of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs tasked with getting people out after was breaks out with Libya in 2011.
the movie makes its debut with a gross of $59.5 Million from its single terretory of release.
A new horror movie from director Parker Finn is the new movie at number 2 this weekend as it gets a release in a large 59 countries.
The movie has a global debut of $36.5 Million which includes territories like United Kingdom and Untied States.
The re-release of the highest grossing global movie of all time drops to number 2 this weekend after making a debut at the top.
The re-release takes $16.9 Million, from 52 territories, on its second weekend, a drop of 44%, and a take of $58 Million for this release, the movie of very close to an all time of $3 Billion and if it ever does cross that milestone it will be the first movie to ever achieve this.
Director Olivia Wildes troubled movie falls to number 4 this weekend with a gross fo $13.7 Million, from 64 territories, a large 54% drop over last weekend.
The movie has taken $54.7 Million over its 2 weeks of release.
George Clooney and Julie Roberts latest star vehicle drops to number 5 this weekend after 4 weeks on the chart with $9.4 Million from 59 countries.
The movie drop a small 15% this weekend for a total global gross of $45 Million, the movie has been a bigger hit than anyone probably thought, including the studio.