
£20.3 Million
$160.8 Million
$521.8 Million Taking a leaf out of Disney's play book, Dreamworks have turned How to Train Your Dragon into a live action movie which has been given a PG rating in the UK for mild threat, scary scenes, violence, language.
The movie stars Mason Thames who has been seen in The Black Phone and Monster Summer, it also features Nico Parker who has starred in Bridget Jones: Mad About the Boy and >Dumbo~2019.
The movie is directed by Dean DeBlois who brought to the big screen the animated movies Lilo and Stitch and How to Train Your Dragon: The Hidden World.
Movie Synopsis
In a Viking settlement besieged by dragons, a young man finds he has an ability to befriend and tame the creatures.
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Synopsis for How to Train Your Dragon
On the rugged isle of Berk, where Vikings and dragons have been bitter enemies for generations, Hiccup Horrendous Haddock III, the inventive yet overlooked son of Chief Stoick the Vast, defies centuries of traditional dragon-fighting practice when he befriends Toothless, a feared Night Fury dragon.
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A weekly rundown of the UK box office chart big films over the last 30 years.
The number one film was Avengers: Endgame which had been at the top for 2 weeks and with a total gross of £69.3 Million it was also the top total grossing film.
The top new film of the week was Long Shot directed by Jonathan Levine and starring Charlize Theron and Seth Rogen which entered the box office at number 2.
The film with the longest run was How To Train Your Dragon: The Hidden World which had been on the box office for 10 weeks.
The number one film was Avengers: Age Of Ultron which had been at the top for 2 weeks.
The top new film of the week was Far From The Madding Crowd directed by Thomas Vinterberg and starring Carey Mulligan and Matthias Schoenaerts which entered the box office at number 2.
The film with the longest run was Big Hero 6 which had been on the box office for 10 weeks.
The top total grossing film of the week was Fast & Furious 7 which had taken £36.5 Million after 5 weeks of release.
Another film making its debut at the top was Iron Man 2 starring Robert Downey Jr. and Gwyneth Paltrow and directed by Jon Favreau
The longerst run on the box office and the top total grossing film was Alice In Wonderland which had taken £42.2 Million over 9 weeks of release.
Making its debut at the top was The Hitchhikers Guide To The Galaxy starring Martin Freeman and Mos Def and directed by Garth Jennings
The longerst run on the box office and the top total grossing film was Hitch which had taken £17.1 Million over 8 weeks of release.
Making its debut at the top was Scream 3 starring David Arquette and Neve Campbell and directed by Wes Craven
The film with the longest run was American Beauty which had been on the box office for 14 weeks.
The top total grossing film of the week was Toy Story 2 which had taken £43.5 Million after 12 weeks of release.
Making its debut at the top was Outbreak starring Dustin Hoffman and Rene Russo and directed by Wolfgang Petersen
The film with the longest run was Rudyard Kiplings The Jungle Book which had been on the box office for 11 weeks.
The top total grossing film of the week was Dumb And Dumber which had taken £7.5 Million after 4 weeks of release.
Making its debut at the top was Nuns On The Run starring Eric Idle and Robbie Coltrane and directed by Jonathan Lynn
The film with the longest run was Honey I Shrunk The Kids which had been on the box office for 13 weeks.
The top total grossing film of the week was Look Who's Talking which had taken £9.8 Million after 5 weeks of release.
A weekly Rundown of the UK box office chart headlines over the last 30 years.
Making its debut at the top was How To Train Your Dragon: The Hidden World starring Gerard Butler and Cate Blanchett and directed by Dean DeBlois.
The longerst run on the box office and the top total grossing film was Bohemian Rhapsody which had taken £52.5 Million over 15 weeks of release.
Five years ago (2015) -Also making its debut at the top was Big Hero 6 starring Scott Adsit and Ryan Potter and directed by Don Hall and Chris Williams.
The longerst run on the box office and the top total grossing film was Paddington which had taken £35.5 Million over 10 weeks of release.
Ten years ago (2010) -The number one film was Avatar which had been at the top for 6 weeks and with a total gross of £65.1 Million it was also the top total grossing film.
The top new film of the week was Edge Of Darkness directed by Martin Campbell and starring Mel Gibson and Danny Huston which entered the box office at number 3.
The film with the longest run was St. Trinian's 2: The Legend Of Frittons Gold which had been on the box office for 7 weeks.
Fifteen years ago (2005) -Making its debut at the top was Meet The Fockers starring Robert De Niro and Ben Stiller and directed by Jay Roach.
The longerst run on the box office and the top total grossing film was The Incredibles which had taken £31.9 Million over 11 weeks of release.
Twenty years ago (2000) -Making its debut at the top was Double Jeopardy starring Tommy Lee Jones and Ashley Judd and directed by Bruce Beresford.
The film with the longest run was East Is East which had been on the box office for 13 weeks.
The top total grossing film of the week was The World Is Not Enough which had taken £27.8 Million after 10 weeks of release.
Twenty five years ago (1995) -The number one film was Interview With The Vampire which had been at the top for 2 weeks.
The top new film of the week was Only You starring Marisa Tomei and Robert Downey Jr. which entered the box office at number 2.
The longerst run on the box office and the top total grossing film was The Lion King which had taken £23.2 Million over 17 weeks of release.
Thirty years ago (1990) -The number one film was Black Rain which had been at the top for 2 weeks.
The top new film of the week was Lock Up starring Sylvester Stallone and Donald Sutherland which entered the box office at number 2.
The longerst run on the box office and the top total grossing film was Shirley Valentine which had taken £11.7 Million over 15 weeks of release.
The Joker holds onto the top spot in quite spectacular style leaving Abominable comes in at 2 and quite disappointingly Will Smith's new film Gemini Man has to settle for a debut at 3.
Todd Phillips film about the psychotic Batman villain holds onto the box office charts this week in style only dropping 22% from last week for a $9.8 Million weekend gross.
This puts the Joaquin Phoenix starring movie at £30 Million after 2 weeks of release, the movie is already the 7th top grossing movie of the year.
Dreamworks new animated tale is the top new film of the week and makes its debut at number 2.
The debut gross of the film is £2.1 Million, in comparison their last film, How to Train Your Dragon: The Hidden World, from earlier this year made its debut with £5.3 Million.
The new Will Smith movie directed by Ang Lee disappoints this week and makes its debut at number 3.
After a lot of hype promoting the action and the special effects the debut gross should have been a lot better, but the film makes its debut with £1.7 Million.
Smiths last film to hit the chart was Disney's Aladdin so its an unfair comparison but that film debuted to £7 Million in May of this year.
Despite a lot of critical praise the Renée Zellweger starring true life drama falls to 4 this week with a weekend gross of £1.1 Million.
This takes the films total gross after 2 weeks of release to £4.7 Million.
The ITV drama on its feature film debut falls to 5 this week with £949 Thousand for a £24.4 Million after 5 weeks of release.
Disneys animated remake is still the top total grossing movie on the box office with a gross that is now £75.5 Million after 13 weeks of release.
It looks like the other Disney animation is simply not going to leave the box office charts as it racks up a 17th weekend, the films gross is now £65.9 Million.