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UK Box Office Weekend 20th - 22nd April 2018: Rampage holds off A Quiet Place to stay top in the UK

UK Box Office Weekend 20th - 22nd April 2018:  Rampage holds off A Quiet Place to stay top in the UK
Rampage
Dwayne Johnson in his monster flick Rampage managed to stay top of the UK box office this weekend in what was a very quiet window.

The Guernsey Literary And Potato Peel Pie Society3 things happened this weekend in the UK which led to a very quiet time at the box office, the weather was very good, there were major sporting events on TV and nothing new really came out in anticipation for Avengers Infinity War next weekend.

This led to Rampage remaining the top film with £1.4 million which brings the film total in the UK to £6.4 million.

Climbing back to number 2 is A Quiet Place with just over a million pounds which brings the films total UK gross to £8.2 million.

Highest new film of the week is the Mike Newell directed The Guernsey Literary And Potato Peel Pie Society which enters at 3 with £825,777.

This mean that for the first time in a while only the top 2 films took over a million over the weekend.

Holdovers finish off the top 5 with Ready Player One at number 4 and Peter Rabbit at number 5, they have a total UK gross of £15.4 and £30.8 respectively.

This weeks top 10 UK Box Office films

  1. Rampage - £1,413,973
  2. A Quiet Place - £1,024,722
  3. The Guernsey Literary and Potato Peel Pie Society - £825,777
  4. Ready Player One - £503,099
  5. Peter Rabbit - £487,412
  6. Truth Or Dare - £401,031
  7. The Greatest Showman - £304,478
  8. Love, Simon - £274,213
  9. Black Panther - £235,388
  10. Blade Runner - £228,962
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