
US release: 15th April 2004
South Korea release: 30th January 2003
Hong Kong release: 7th August 2003
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The movie makes its debut at the top of the North American box office this week with a debut gross of nearly $36 Million.
Last weeks top movie, Send Help falls to number 4 this weekend making just shy of $9 Million, a slim 1% drop from last weekend and is proving to be a massive hit movie.
Highest new movie this weekend
Coming in with a very impressive debut over £7 Million at the UK box office is the new re-telling of the classic novel Wuthering Heights~2025.
The movie of course tops the United Kingdom box office this weekend pushing last weeks top movie, Send Help down to number 4 with a 50% drop, it has now taken over £16.5 Million in the UK.
Also coming in high this weekend is the animated movie Goat~2025 which is new a number 2 with nearly £3.5 Million.
Highest new movie this weekend
Emerald Fennell directs Margot Robbie in a re-telling of the classic Emily Brontë book Wuthering Heights~2025 which has been given a 15 age rating for disturbing images, strong sex, sex references, language.
The movie stars Jacob Elordi who has previously been seen in The Kissing Booth and Deep Water, it also start Margot Robbie who has been seen im many movies such as Once Upon a Time In Hollywood and Barbie.
The director behind this adaptation is Emerald Fennell who has previously directed Saltburn and Promising Young Woman.
Movie Synopsis
The friendship between two children becomes a doomed romantic relationship in their adulthood.
BBFC certificate breakdown.
It has been over 12 years since the Synderverse Man of Steel it cinemas with Henry Cavill as Superman and a lot has changed in the DC Cinematic Universe since then.
Superman~2025 from director and current DCEU boss James Gunn hits the top of the UK box office on its debut weekend with a solid nearly £7 Million weekend gross.
Compared to Man of Steel from 2013 this is lower with that movie taking £11 Million on its debut.
Comparing it to other Superman movies, its higher that the 2006 Bryan Singer movie Superman Returns which scraped in just over £4 Million and the classic 1978 Superman starring Christopher Reeves took just over a million on its debut which would be just over £4 Million adjusted for inflation - but cinema was very different back then.
Falling to number 2 this weekend after a single weekend at the top is Jurassic World: Rebirth which has taken over £19 Million after just 2 weekends in cinemas.
Highest new movie this weekend
A couple of new releases bookend the UK box office this weekend with Avatar: The Way of Water making its debut at the top and The Nutcracker and the Magic Flute new at number 12 with £16,691.
Highest new movie this weekend
Director James Cameron and Disney finally release the long awaited sequel to the highest grossing movie of all time Avatar at the Uk box office.
The movie comes 13 years after the film visit to Pandora, and this movie takes place 10 years after the events of that movie.
The first Avatar took £8.5 Million on its opening weekend and over 18 weeks took over £93 Million and overtook Titanic as the top grossing movie in the UK, it has since been taken by a number of movie and Star Wars: The Force Awakens is the top grossing movie.
This sequel takes £11.6 Million on its debut which makes it the 77th top opening in the UK ever and the 9th top opening in the UK for the month of December.
THe original Avatar was a bit of a slow burner, and with the Christmas season upon us this movie could have good legs until Ant-Man and the Wasp: Quantumania is released on 17th February 2023.
After spending an incredible 3 weeks at the top the musical version of the classic Roal Dahl novel falls to number 2 with £1.3 Million, a 34% drop.
The movie has taken an amazing £12.8 Million over its 4 weeks of release.
In comparison the 1997 movie, adjusted for inflation, took £3.7 Million on its 4th weekend for a total of £37.8 Million.
Looking ahead to the movies total gross and if it can become the top grossing movie released in 2022, Top Gun: Maverick took £15.9 Million on its debut weekend and spent 23 weeks on the box office.
Falling to 3 this week is the sequel movie to Black Panther which takes a bit of a hit this weekend with Avatar: The Way of Water being a movie in direct competition, it takes £377,598 over the weekend, a 53% drop.
The movie has taken £31.6 Million over its 6 weeks of release, far lower than the original movie which has taken £44.8 Million at this point.
The movie about Santa Claus being a bad ass drops to number 3 this weekend with £330,606, a 42% drop over last weekend.
The movie as been on the box office fir 3 weeks now and has taken £2.6 Million.
Falling to number 4 is the latest Disney movie which takes £193,659 this weekend, a 37% drop, for a £2 Million total over 4 weeks of release.