As January comes to a close with no major new releases coming to cinemas the heavily Oscar nominated Hamnet swaps places with The House Maid~2025 to climb to number 1.

The movie takes nearly £1.4 Million this weekend, its 4th weekend of release, and has a total gross of nearly £15 Million.

Highest new movie of the weekend is Shelter~2026 starring Jason Statham which makes its debut on the box office with a shade under £1 Million.

UK weekend box office top 5 breakdown 30th - 1st February 2026

• The movie goes down the chart to number 2 on this weeks UK box office
• It grosses £1,399,261 over the weekend, a 31% drop from last weekend
• It has a total gross of £28,480,667 over 6 weeks of release
• The movie is the top grossing film so far in 2026

Highest new movie this weekend

• The movie is the Highest debut on this weeks UK box office chart.
• It grosses £964,903 over its debut weekend
• The movie is the 13th top grossing film so far in 2026

• The movie remains at number 5 on this weeks UK box office
• It grosses £855,208 over the weekend, a 17% drop from last weekend
• It has a total gross of £32,609,792 over 10 weeks of release
• The movie is the 5th top grossing film so far in 2026
• The movie is a sequel to Zootopia which took £23,461,047 at the box office after 10 weeks in cinemas.

Six weeks at the top now for Avatar: Fire and Ash as the movies total gross starts to get close to $1.5 Million with a weekend taking $35 Million globally.

The movie is slowing down in its gross now and will not go over the $2 Billion mark unlike the previous two Avatar movie which has achieved this 6 weeks into their box office runs.

Top new movie this week comes in at number 4 as the Chris Pratt sci-fi thriller Mercy~2025 makes its debut at number 4.

Global weekend box office top 5 breakdown 23rd - 25th January 2026

• The movie remains at number 1 on this weeks Global box office
• It has spent 6 weeks at the top of the Global box office.
• It grosses $35,100,000 over the weekend, a 39% drop from last weekend
• The movie is release in 53 countries globally this weekend
• It has a total gross of $1,378,692,585 over 6 weeks in cinemas
• The movie is the top grossing film so far in 2026
• The movie is a sequel to Avatar: The Way of Water which took $2,023,961,353 at the box office after 6 weeks in cinemas.

• The movie goes up the chart to number 2 on this weeks Global box office
• It grosses $25,700,000 over the weekend, a 22% drop from last weekend
• It has a total gross of $1,744,027,846 over 9 weeks in cinemas
• The movie is release in 53 countries globally this weekend
• The movie is the 2nd top grossing film so far in 2026
• The movie is globally the 9th top grossing movie of all time.
• The movie is a sequel to Zootopia which took $2,023,961,353 at the box office after 9 weeks in cinemas.

• The movie goes down the chart to number 3 on this weeks Global box office
• It grosses $25,500,000 over the weekend, a 27% drop from last weekend
• It has a total gross of $294,900,000 over 6 weeks in cinemas
• The movie is release in 74 countries globally this weekend
• The movie is the 3rd top grossing film so far in 2026

Highest new movie this weekend

• The movie is the Highest debut on this weeks Global box office chart.
• It has a total gross of $22,800,000 over 1 weeks in cinemas
• The movie is release in 81 countries globally this weekend
• The movie is the 16th top grossing film so far in 2026

• The movie is a new entry on this weeks Global box office
• It has a total gross of $19,307,300 over 1 weeks in cinemas
• The movie is release in 37 countries globally this weekend
• The movie is the 19th top grossing film so far in 2026
• The movie is a sequel to Silent Hill: Revelation which took $0 at the box office after 1 weeks in cinemas.

Despite the less than favourable critical reviews Chris Pratt's new movie mercy~2025 makes its debut at the top of the North American box office on its debut weekend.

The movie takes a mediocre gross this weekend just over $10 Million.

After 5 weeks at the top Avatar: Fire and Ash drop to number 2 with a weekend gross of nearly $6.5 Million with a total gross closing in on $400 Million

With a blockbusterless weekend ahead the James Cameron directed movie could yet see another weekend at the top.

US weekend box office top 5 breakdown 23rd - 25th January 2026

Highest new movie this weekend

• The movie is the Highest debut on this weekends US box office chart.
• It has spent 1 weeks at the top of the US box office.
• It has a total gross of $10,809,178 after 1 weekends of release
• The movie is the 13th top grossing film so far in 2026

• The movie goes down the chart to number 2 on this weekends US box office
• It grosses $6,407,504 over the weekend, a 56% drop from last weekend
• It has a total gross of $377,900,089 after 6 weekends of release
• The movie is the top grossing film so far in 2026
• The movie is a sequel to Avatar: The Way of Water which took $598,409,459 at the box office after 6 weekends of release.

• The movie remains at number 3 on this weekends US box office
• It grosses $5,300,108 over the weekend, a 42% drop from last weekend
• It has a total gross of $401,027,954 after 9 weekends of release
• The movie is the 2nd top grossing film so far in 2026
• The movie is a sequel to Zootopia which took $323,841,347 at the box office after 9 weekends of release.

• The movie remains at number 4 on this weekends US box office
• It grosses $3,942,459 over the weekend, a 54% drop from last weekend
• It has a total gross of $115,194,302 after 6 weekends of release
• The movie is the 3rd top grossing film so far in 2026

• The movie remains at number 5 on this weekends US box office
• It grosses $3,546,857 over the weekend, a 35% drop from last weekend
• It has a total gross of $86,299,295 after 6 weekends of release
• The movie is the 4th top grossing film so far in 2026

The Paul Feig directed movie The Housemaid~2025 is proving to be a massive UK box office hit as the movie moves back into the top spot for a second weekend.

It is a week with very little in the way of blockbuster new movies while the comedy starring Sydney Sweeney takes over £2 Million on its 5th weekend.

The movie is the top film of 2026 so far and has a total gross of just over £26 Million.

Top new movie of the weekend is at number 7 as Saipan makes its debut with £772,281.

UK weekend box office top 5 breakdown 23rd - 25th January 2026

• The movie goes up the chart to number 2 on this weeks UK box office
• It grosses £1,964,266 over the weekend, a 25% drop from last weekend
• It has a total gross of £12,063,897 over 3 weeks of release
• The movie is the 4th top grossing film so far in 2026

• The movie goes down the chart to number 3 on this weeks UK box office
• It grosses £1,228,023 over the weekend, a 64% drop from last weekend
• It has a total gross of £5,748,976 over 2 weeks of release
• The movie is the 6th top grossing film so far in 2026
• The movie is a sequel to 28 Years Later which took £9,704,462 at the box office after 2 weeks in cinemas.

• The movie goes up the chart to number 5 on this weeks UK box office
• It grosses £1,035,905 over the weekend, a 5% increase from last weekend
• It has a total gross of £31,655,747 over 9 weeks of release
• The movie is the 5th top grossing film so far in 2026
• The movie is a sequel to Zootopia which took £23,144,354 at the box office after 9 weeks in cinemas.

The Scream series comes back with a seventh movie in the series which has been given an 18 age rating in the UK for strong bloody violence.

The movie sees the return of Neve Campbell, who was missing in Scream 6, who has previously been seen in Investigating Sex and The Glass Man, it also stars Courteney Cox who has been seen in The Opposite Sex and How to Live With Them and Bedtime Stories.

Directing duties go to Kevin Williamson who has previously helmed Teaching Mrs. Tingle.

Movie Synopsis

A masked murderer begins a new killing spree with the aim of terrorising Sydney Bristow and her family.

BBFC certificate breakdown.

• Title: Scream 7
• BBFC age rating: 18 Certificate
• Reason: strong bloody violence
• Release date: 27th February 2026
• Runtime: 113 minutes (1 hours 53 minutes)
• The movie is being released into movie theatres
• Directed by:
  • Kevin Williamson
• Starring:
  • Neve Campbell
  • Courteney Cox
  • Isabel May

BBFC movie page