Despicable Me 4 remains at the top of the UK box office this weekend for a second week despite the challenge from new movie Twisters which lands at number 2.
The fourth movie in the Despicable Me series stays on top of the box office with a second weekend gross of nearly £5 Million which takes its total gross to £17 Million.
This is very much in the ballpark of the series and should end up with a similar total gross.
Twisters, which is a spiritual sequel to the 1996 movie Twister lands at number 2 this weekend with just over £4 Million.
Comparing this to Twister it is above that movies £3 Million debut in 1996, adjusted for inflation Twister would have made nearly £6.5 Million.
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Inside Out 2 hangs onto the top spot at the US box office for a third weekend despite the challenge from newcomer A Quiet Place: Day One.
The Pixar animated sequel add $57.5 Million to its total gross over the weekend which now stands at $469 Million as it makes its way to a half billion US total.
Failing to topple the Pixar movie is the third film in the A Quiet Place franchise which lands at number 2 this weekend.
The origins movie to the series makes its debut at 2 with a decent $52 Million debut gross.
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Pixars animated smash hit movie Inside Out 2 remained at the top of the UK box office this weekend for a third session keeping off the challenge from A Quiet Place: Day One.
The sequel movie has now taken a total UK gross of nearly £32 Million after adding another incredible £6 Million this weekend.
This third movie in the expanding universe of A Quiet Place drops into second place on its debut this weekend.
The movie starring Joseph Quinn and Lupita Nyong'o starts its box office run in the UK with nearly £3 Million.
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A new poster has been released for upcoming movie Super Mario Bros.: The Movie ahead of the first trailer during a Nintendo Direct this Thursday, 6th October 20222.
The new poster can be seen below which features the back of Mario looking ahead to the challenge of getting to castle that has Princess Peach inside.
Synopsis for Super Mario Bros.: The Movie
A plumber named Mario travels through an underground labyrinth with his brother, Luigi, trying to save a captured princess. Feature film adaptation of the popular video game.
Check out the Salty Popcorn movie page for more information on this upcoming film.
Four weeks at the top for The Batman as the Robert Pattinson movie holds off the challenge from the Sandra Bullock and Channing Tatum double header The Lost City~2022 which makes its debut at 2.
Indian movie RRR>b makes an impressive debut at number 3 this weekend while Moonfall makes a surprise jump back up the box office.
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World box office top 5 weekend breakdown 25th - 27th March 2022
Four weeks at the top for the DC movie with a weekend gross fo $45.5 Million, 47% down on last weekend, it is still released in 77 countries.
The film has now made $672.8 Million at the global box office, not bad but its still not near Superman Vs Batman: Dawn of Justice from 2016.
It is now the top movie of 2022 having now grossed more than The Battle At Lake Changjin II.
Sandra Bullock and Channing Tatum star in this action adventure that has the vibe of Romancing the Stone from 1984, which this week is the top new movie landing at number 2 on the global box office.
The movie, directed by Aaron Nee and Adam Nee, takes $34.7 Million on its debut from 17 countries.
Making its debut at number 3 this weekend is the latest movie from director S.S. Rajamouli, a period movie set in the 1920's.
The movie takes an impressive $13 Million from 21 countries on its debut week of release.
Dropping to number 4 this weekend is the video game adaptation from director Ruben Fleischer which takes $12 Million from 56 countries, a 53% drop.
This gives the movie a total gross of $357.4 Million after 7 weeks of release and its the 5th top movie of 2022.
Jumping back up the global box office this weekend is the Roland Emmerich directed action movie which takes $10.3 Million on its 8th weekend of release from 15 countries, an 80% increase!
The boost is due to its much delayed Chinese release which generated nearly $10 Million in box office revenue over the weekend.
The movie has now taken $60.7 Million at the global box office.