February proved another positive month at the UK and Ireland box office revenue, up 20% over the same period last year.
The four weeks from February 7 to March 6, 2025 won £100 million, based on ComScore figures, recorded in a comparable period in February 2024.
Total box office revenue for 2025 so far was £195 million, up 15% from the same period in 2024 to £169.1 million. And it will increase by 21% over the same period in 2023. These are encouraging UK-Ireland distributors and exhibitors who are still looking for solid ground after the pandemic turmoil, and have been on strike by American actors and writers.
Take rose to a comparable month for the fourth consecutive month from the previous year, up 95% in November 2024, then 21% in December and 10% in January.
UK – IrelandFebruary 2025 Top 10
| Rank | Title (origin) | Wholesaler | release date | 7/2/25-6/3/25 Total | total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Bridget Jones: I’m angry about the boy (UK-FR-US) | Universal | 14/2/25 | £38.3 million | £38.3 million |
| 2 | Captain America: A brave new world (Us) | Disney | 14/2/25 | £16.1 million | £16.1 million |
| 3 | Dog man (Us) | Universal | 7/2/25 | £12.1m | £12.1m |
| 4 | Mufasa: The Lion King (Us) | Disney | 20/12/24 | 3.2m | £32.9 million |
| 5 | The complete unknown (Us) | Disney | 17/1/25 | £2.9 million | £12 million |
| 6 | monkey (Us) | Black bear | 21/2/25 | 2.5m | 2.5m |
| 7 | Sonic Hedgehog 3 (Us) | Paramount | 27/12/24 | £190 | £26.3 million |
| 8 | A brutal person (us-uk) | Universal | 24/1/25 | £1.6 million | £3.7 million |
| 9 | September 5th (ger-us) | Paramount | 7/2/25 | 1.5m | 1.5m |
| 10 | The importance of being serious (UK) | nt live | 14/2/25 | £1.4 million | £1.4 million |
Universal Bridget Jones: I’m angry about the boy It dominated the box office in February and took £38.3 million to become the top film of the month and this year. It debuted on a three-day opening weekend of £10.2 million, far surpassing £8.1 million in 2016 Bridget Jones babyAnd it’s still on track to surpass the film’s £48.2 million total to become the franchise’s most pitched title.
Disney released on the same date on February 14th Captain America: A brave new world It cost £16.1 million a month. It was number two on the February and 2025 charts, surpassing the life of fellow Marvel Cinematic Universe titles Etheral (£14.9 million) And just behind Ali Man (16.3 million pounds).
The awards season peaked during this period, with three competing titles featured in February’s Top 10. The complete unknown It recorded its second month on the charts, adding £2.9 million to No. 5 in February. Universal A brutal person He won £1.6 million for the 8th and Paramount September 5th It was the ninth 1.5 million pounds.
Universal and Disney dominate the year’s charts, each with four titles. I was angry about the boy, Nosfer, Dog man and evil For universal, A brave new world, Mufasa: The Lion King, The complete unknown and Moana 2 For Disney.
The four best-selling films of 2025 were released in 2024, indicating that holdovers are still upset by the charts.
Bongjunho is about to continue this strong start in March. Mickey 17Today (March 7th) and the crime drama Altonites On March 21st, both were through Warner Bros. and Disney’s Snow WhiteAlso on March 21st.
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