
£2.5 Million
$27.4 Million
$46.9 Million Last weekend Weapons was at the top of the UK box office, there are 6 new releases this weekend, will any of them top the UK box office this weekend?
As well as the movies released in cinemas this weekend this list also includes a number of the top movies released on streaming platforms.
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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.
This weekend, Friday 21st April 2023, there are 9 new films released in North America and where available looking to hit the box office chart, but can they challenge last weekends top movie, The Super Mario Bros. Movie, for the number 1 spot?
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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.
After all the controversy surrounding the new movie starring Florence Pugh and directed by and starring Olivia Wilde, Don't Worry Darling makes its debut at the op of the US box office.
Looking ahead to the release of the much awaited sequel Avatar gets another re-release in cinemas this time in a new 4K print the apparently enhances the 3D and the experience!
Highest new movie this weekend
Despite the reports that have emerged over the months regarding the production of this much anticipated movie it manages to land at the top of the US box office on its debut.
The audience in North America was primarily female it it has got mixed reviews across the board but in the current theatrical climate a $19.3 Million debut is not too bad.
For the director Olivia Wilde this is a career high, but star Florence Pugh has been in some very high profile movie including Black Widow from 2021, but Midsommar from 2019 is a good comparison and that debuted to $6.5 Millon in early July.
Falling from the top spot this weekend is the Viola Davis movie which takes $11 Million on its second weekend, a 41% drop over its debut.
The movie has taken a total of $36.2 Million over its 2 weeks of release in North America.
Getting another cinema release in preperation for the sequel this December is the former highest grossing movie of all time in North America, which in a new 4K version lands at number 3 with $10 Million.
This is the movie 32 weekend on the North American box office and it is the 5th time it has has a re-release.
The movie has to date taken $771 Million at the US box office and is 4th top grossing movie in the US behind Star Wars: The Force Awakens, Avengers: Endgame and Spider-Man: No Way Home.
Low budget horror movies are the order of the day as Halloween approaches and the Zach Cregger directed movie drop to number 4 this week on its 3rd weekend of release with $4.8 Million, a small 28% drop over last weekend.
This gives the movie a total US gross of $28.4 Million over its 3 weeks of release.
Falling to 5 this weekend is another relatively low budget horror movie as the second film in the Ti West director X horror trilogy takes $2 Million on its second weekend, a 39% drop.
The movie has taken $6 Million after 2 weeks of release.
The Marvel Cinematic Universe returned to the top the box office this week with Spider-Man: Far From Home on its debut weekend knocking Toy Story 4 off the top after 2 weeks at number 1.
The first MCU film post Avengers: Endgame takes the film series back to the top of the box office with a weekend gross of £14 Million.
This is far highest than the £10 Million of Spider-Man: Homecoming, and is the 36 top film debut in the UK.
The MCU is on a massive high at the moment, and with Endgames record breaking box office run the next film in the series is bound to do well.
Thee weeks in and the Pixar movie falls to number 2 with a weekend gross of £5.5 Million which pushes the films total UK gross to £36 Million.
The films gross is going to end up well below the previous movie Toy Story 3 as that film had taken an amazing £51.5 Million 3 weeks into its run.
The film is the third top film of 2019 behind Captain Marvel and Avengers: Endgame.
Danny Boyles comedy based around the music of The Beatles falls to number 3 this week after missing out on the top spot with a weekend gross of £1.6 Million.
This brings the films total gross after 2 weeks £5.6 Million.
After the success of the Take That Greatest Hits Live broadcast a few weeks back Westlife try the same with great success and take their twenty year tour to number 4 with £899,488.
Director Ari Aster's new film disappointingly enters the box office at number 5 this week with a debut gross of £812,052.
This animated feature enters the box office at number 6 this week with a gross of £520,540.
Luc bessons new movie starring Sasha Luss and Helen Mirren enters the UK box office at number 9 this week with a weekend gross of £198,390.
11 weeks in and now at number 14 the mega smash movie has now taken a UK gross of £88.5 Million.
The web slinger marks the first MCU film post Avengers: Endgame in Spider-Man: Far From Home which makes its debut at the top of the US box office on its debut weekend.
Making its debut at the top is the web slinger which has a opening weekend take of $93.6 Million.
The film opened mid-week which also took on American Independence Day so including previews the films total gross rises to $185 Million.
The Pixar toon movie fell to number 2 this weekend with a gross of $34.3 Million which pushes its total US gross to $306.5 Million.
Danny Boyles homage to the Beatles slips to number 3 this week with a weekend take of $10.7 Million which takes its total US gross to $36.8 Million after a fortnight.
Registering its second weekend of release the Conjuring movie falls to 4th this week with a take of $9.7 Million for a total cume of $50.1 Million.
The bg early summer smash hit starring Will Smith is at 5 this week with $7.6 Million pushing the films total US gross to $320.7 Million after 7 weeks of release.
Second highest new film of the week is director Ari Aster follow up to Hereditary which lands lower than expected at number 6 this week.
The film got high praise from critics but audiences were not so happy with the film, with previews the film has taken $10.9 Million.
11 weeks on and the MCU film is still inside the top 10, this week the film sits at number 9 and has a US gross of $847.8 Million.