Superstar Timothée Chalamet takes his latest film to the top of the UK box office on its debut weekend as bio-pic A Complete Unknown is the new number 1 movie.

Directed by James Mangold the movie takes £2.6 Million on its debut at the top.

Last weeks top movie, the blockbuster Disney movie Mufasa: The Lion King drop down just one place to number 2 with a weekend gross of £1.6 Million.

The movie has now taken £26.2 Million in the UK over a 5 weekend release window.

UK weekend box office top 5 breakdown 17th - 19th January 2025

• The movie goes down the chart to number 2 on this weeks UK box office
• It grosses £1,626,697 over the weekend, a 26% drop from last weekend
• It has a total gross of £26,210,183 over 5 weeks of release
• The movie is the top grossing film so far in 2025
• The movie is a sequel to The Lion King which took £65,977,991 at the box office after 5 weeks in cinemas.

• The movie remains at number 3 on this weeks UK box office
• It grosses £1,080,662 over the weekend, a 28% drop from last weekend
• It has a total gross of £22,287,279 over 4 weeks of release
• The movie is the 3rd top grossing film so far in 2025
• The movie is a sequel to Sonic the Hedgehog 2 which took £20,231,802 at the box office after 4 weeks in cinemas.

• The movie goes down the chart to number 5 on this weeks UK box office
• It grosses £862,842 over the weekend, a 36% drop from last weekend
• It has a total gross of £6,810,954 over 3 weeks of release
• The movie is the 4th top grossing film so far in 2025

Disney's 'live action' sequel movie Mufasa: The Lion King goes back to the top of the UK box office this weekend on its third weekend of release to make it 2 weeks at the top.

The movie has had an amazing start to the year and this weekend takes £2.2 million to give it a total gross in the UK of £24 Million.

After a week at the top of the UK box office Nosferatu drops to number 2 with a gross of £1.9 Million giving it a total UK gross of £8.8 Million from 2 weeks of release.

Top new movie this weekend lands at number 5 in the shape of Babygirl starring Nicole Kidman which takes just over £1 Million on its debut.

UK weekend box office top 5 breakdown 10th - 12th January 2025

• The movie goes down the chart to number 2 on this weeks UK box office
• It grosses £1,992,465 over the weekend, a 62% drop from last weekend
• It has a total gross of £8,825,009 over 2 weeks of release
• The movie is the 3rd top grossing film so far in 2025

• The movie goes up the chart to number 3 on this weeks UK box office
• It grosses £1,497,794 over the weekend, a 44% drop from last weekend
• It has a total gross of £20,921,886 over 3 weeks of release
• The movie is the 2nd top grossing film so far in 2025
• The movie is a sequel to Sonic the Hedgehog 2 which took £16,391,816 at the box office after 3 weeks in cinemas.

Highest new movie this weekend

• The movie is the Highest debut on this weeks UK box office chart.
• It grosses £1,091,180 over its debut weekend
• The movie is the 11th top grossing film so far in 2025

Horror remake Nosferatu makes its debut at the top of the UK box office this weekend with a gross over £5 Million.

The movie directed by Robert Eggers makes quite a remarcable debut for a movie in January and has become the 9th top grossing movie ever in the month.

Mufasa: The Lion King stays put at number 2 this weekend with a gross of £3.7 Million while last weeks top movie Sonic the Hedgehog 3, falls down to number 4.

The movie leapfrogs over Mufasa: The Lion King and the other new entry on the top 5 this weekend We Live In Time at number 3.

Sonic the Hedgehog 3 takes £2.6 Million this weekend and now has a UK gross of £18 Million.

UK weekend box office top 5 breakdown 3rd - 5th January 2025

• The movie remains at number 2 on this weeks UK box office
• It grosses £3,269,384 over the weekend, a 23% drop from last weekend
• It has a total gross of £20,713,443 over 3 weeks of release
• The movie is the top grossing film so far in 2025
• The movie is a sequel to The Lion King which took £50,701,448 at the box office after 3 weeks in cinemas.

• The movie is a new entry at number 3 on this weeks UK box office
• It grosses £2,843,516 over its debut weekend
• The movie is the 6th top grossing film so far in 2025

• The movie goes down the chart to number 5 on this weeks UK box office
• It grosses £1,756,445 over the weekend, a 21% drop from last weekend
• It has a total gross of £38,206,080 over 6 weeks of release
• The movie is the 4th top grossing film so far in 2025
• The movie is a sequel to Moana which took £16,374,011 at the box office after 6 weeks in cinemas.

The new Spider-verse movie from Sony, Venom: The Last Dance, opens this weekend to a slightly disappointing debut gross of $51 Million which is the lowest of the series.

The movie is the third in the Venom series of movies and with a $90 Million opening of the previous movie this will be seen as a worry for the overarching Spider-verse franchise.

Previously this year Madamme Web also failed to hit the right note at the box office as did Morpheus before it.

Last weeks top movie Smile 2 falls to number 2 this weekend after a week at the top, the movie has taken over $50 Million to date.

US weekend box office top 5 breakdown 25th - 27th October 2024

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 grosses $51,000,000 over the weekend, a % drop from last weekend
• It has a total gross of $51,000,000 after 1 weekends of release
• The movie is a sequel to Venom: Let There Be Carnage which took $90,033,210 at the box office after 1 weekends of release.

• The movie goes down the chart to number 2 on this weekends US box office
• It grosses $9,400,000 over the weekend, a 59% drop from last weekend
• It has a total gross of $40,714,005 after 2 weekends of release
• The movie is a sequel to Smile which took $50,756,434 at the box office after 2 weekends of release.

• The movie goes down the chart to number 3 on this weekends US box office
• It grosses $6,500,000 over the weekend, a 36% drop from last weekend
• It has a total gross of $111,368,270 after 5 weekends of release
• The movie is the 14th top grossing film so far in 2024

• The movie is a new entry at number 4 on this weekends US box office
• It grosses $6,500,000 over the weekend, a % drop from last weekend
• It has a total gross of $6,500,000 after 1 weekends of release

• The movie remains at number 5 on this weekends US box office
• It grosses $4,848,132 over the weekend, a 14% increase from last weekend
• It has a total gross of $11,760,401 after 3 weekends of release

A sequel to horror hit movie Smile~2022 from 2022 hits the top of the North American box office this weekend as Smile 2 knocks Terrifier 3 down to number 3

The movie takes $22.6 Million on its debut weekend which is very much in the same ballpark as the original took 2 years ago.

Terrifier 3 which topped t he box office last weekend falls to number 3 this weekend with a $9.3 Million weekend gross, only a 34% drop.

The movie has taken an incredible $36.2 Million to date, in comparison Terrifier 2 has taken $2.4 Million after 2 weekends.

US weekend box office top 5 breakdown 18th - 20th October 2024

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 grosses $23,000,000 over the weekend, a % drop from last weekend
• It has a total gross of $23,000,000 after 1 weekends of release
• The movie is a sequel to Smile which took $22,609,925 at the box office after 1 weekends of release.

• The movie remains at number 2 on this weekends US box office
• It grosses $10,100,000 over the weekend, a 28% drop from last weekend
• It has a total gross of $101,717,115 after 4 weekends of release
• The movie is the 16th top grossing film so far in 2024

• The movie goes down the chart to number 3 on this weekends US box office
• It grosses $9,307,882 over the weekend, a 34% drop from last weekend
• It has a total gross of $36,215,033 after 2 weekends of release
• The movie is a sequel to Terrifier 2 which took $2,475,000 at the box office after 2 weekends of release.

• The movie goes down the chart to number 4 on this weekends US box office
• It grosses $5,000,000 over the weekend, a 32% drop from last weekend
• It has a total gross of $283,973,139 after 7 weekends of release
• The movie is the 4th top grossing film so far in 2024
• The movie is a sequel to Beetlejuice which took $2,475,000 at the box office after 7 weekends of release.

• The movie goes up the chart to number 5 on this weekends US box office
• It grosses $4,185,758 over the weekend, a 95% increase from last weekend
• It has a total gross of $4,506,030 after 2 weekends of release