| rank | Movie (original) | wholesaler | January 9th to 11th | total | week |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | housekeeper (us) | lions gate | £3.5m | £17.9m | 3 |
| 2 | hamnet (UK-USA) |
universal | 3 million pounds | £3.2m | 1 |
| 3 | Avatar: Fire and Ash (us) |
disney | £2.6 million | £35.7m | 4 |
| 4 | Marty Supreme (us) | EFD | 2 million pounds | £9.4m | 3 |
| 5 | zootropolis 2 (us) | disney | 1.2 million pounds | £29.3 million | 7 |
Pound to USD conversion rate: 1.35
lions gate housekeeper Universal performed well at the UK and Irish box office, taking the top spot in its third weekend. hamnet It got off to a strong start, with an opening amount of over £3 million.
housekeeper The third session added £3.5m, a drop of less than 9% from the previous weekend. The thriller, directed by Paul Feig and starring Sidney Sweeney and Amanda Seyfried, has grossed a whopping £17.9 million. If it continues on its current trajectory, it should cross the £20m mark within the next week.
more than £17.6m of John Wick: Chapter 4the film is already Lionsgate’s highest-grossing title since 2023. The Hunger Games: The Ballad of Songbirds and Snakes (£18.2m), which is expected to be passed this week.
It will also soon surpass the £18.1 million mark of Feig’s festive romantic comedy, released in 2019. last christmas; it could surpass the £23.1 million 2011 comedy made bridesmaids It became the director’s highest-grossing film in the region.
Chloe Zhao’s hamnet Universal got off to a great start at the weekend, winning just over £3m from 705 sites at an average of £4,283. Including previews, the price is £3.2 million.
The manager’s total has already exceeded £2.2 million. nomadlandfor which she won Best Picture and Best Director at the 2021 Oscars.
hamnet It was Chao’s second-highest opening season in the UK and Ireland after 2021. Ethernalswhich started at £5.5m. The film finished with a low gross of £14.9 million. hamnet They may also use their long tails to approach you.
It was also the best opening for a leading actress for Jessie Buckley. It was Paul Mescal’s second-highest start after 2024. Gladiator II (8.8 million pounds). hamnet Liza Marshall will produce for Hella Pictures in the UK, and Pippa Harris and Sam Mendes will produce for Neal Street Productions. Outside the US, Steven Spielberg for Amblin Entertainment, and Nicholas Gonda for Book of Shadows and Universal’s Focus Features.
former number one Avatar: Fire and Ash The film grossed £2.6 million in its fourth weekend in cinemas, dropping to third place, down 41% from the previous weekend.
The Disney blockbuster has a total value of up to £35.7m. The final figure will be significantly lower than 2009’s £94m. avatar 77.4 million pounds in 2022 Avatar: Water Path.
entertainment film distribution company Marty Supreme It increased by £2m in its third weekend in cinemas, but still remained at a respectable 26% decline. Josh Safdie’s Ping Pong Caper has now grossed £9.4 million, making it easily the highest-grossing film ever co-produced or independently produced by the Safdie brothers, and is set to cross the £10 million mark this weekend.
zootropolis 2 Disney cinemas saw a 41% drop in box office receipts in its seventh weekend, taking in £1.2m for a total of £29.3m. This has already exceeded the 2016 total of £24.1 million. zootropolis;And next week, it will surpass some of the best animations of all time. chicken run (29.3 million pounds), bug’s life (29.5 million pounds), sing (29.5 million pounds) and Ice Age II (29.6 million pounds).
The top five titles all exceeded £1 million in three consecutive sessions over the weekend. This is a good sign for exhibitors that there is strong penetration of titles with staying power. The top five titles totaled £12.4m, a 53% increase on the equivalent weekend last year.
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SpongeBob SquarePants Movie: Find SquarePants Paramount’s third weekend brought in an additional £618,000, down 48% to a total of £6.9m. exceeded £5.7m in 2005 SpongeBob SquarePants: The Movieand could still catch £8.6 million in 2015 SpongeBob Movie: Sponge Out of Water 3D.
sony’s anaconda After a third weekend of £525,611, it slipped to £4.8m, a 46% decline. Far more than the original £1.4 million anaconda 1997 movie.
music drama songson blue remained decent in its second weekend, dropping 39% to £435,691 and Universal’s £1.9m.
Rowan Assard’s giant The film, starring Amir El Masry and Pierce Brosnan, opened for True Brit Entertainment to £357,713 from 332 sites, with a site average of £1,077. Including previews, the film cost £370,665.
Jim Henson’s 40th Anniversary Rerelease labyrinth Through Park Circus, we made a decent return of £321,175 from 480 sites at an average of £669.
Maruti Dasari’s fantasy adventure was released as part of a strong start to fourth place at the global box office this weekend. The Raja Serve It earned £262,100 in the UK and Ireland through Pratyangira Cinemas.
Wicked: For Good It will be shown in Universal theaters through its eighth weekend. The musical added £211,220 in the latest session, down 44% to £46.9m. Although it’s less than the £61.4 million the first film made in 2024, it’s still a decent showing and ranks among the top 70 releases of all time in the region.
Cannes 2025 Grand Prix winner directed by Joachim Trier sentimental value Mubi added £108,672 in its third weekend. This decreased by 40% to a total of £859,667. If it remains in theaters for a few more weeks, it could surpass Trier’s 2022 box office gross of £1.1m. worst person in the worldalso starring Renate Rijnsve.
bollywood crime adventure Durandal continued its strong cinema run in 2026, adding £67,419 in its sixth weekend, down 50%, to take moviegoer entertainment revenue to £2.9m. It is the fourth highest grossing Indian film of all time at the British and Irish box office.
Hong Kong adventure comedy directed by Jack Lai go back to the past Trinity Film/CineAsia’s second weekend added £45,972, taking it up to £389,797.
katherine abbott documentary Become Victoria Wood Dartmouth Pictures opened to £21,198 from 23 cinemas, with a site average of £922. There are still 4 locations to report.
universal horror Five Nights at Freddy’s 2 It grossed an additional £16,786 in its sixth weekend of release, bringing the total to £6.8m, below the £10.6m made by the first film in 2023.
Ira Sachs Peter Hujar’s Day Picturehouse Entertainment added £15,500 in its second weekend, taking its total to £101,519.
park circus happy feet The re-release adds £10,922 in the second session, bringing the total to £65,348.
