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UK Box Office Weekend Report 2nd - 4th May 2025: Thunderbolts* takes over at the top of the UK box office on its debut weekend

UK Box Office Weekend Report 2nd - 4th May 2025:  Thunderbolts* takes over at the top of the UK box office on its debut weekend
Thunderbolts*
The new movie from the Marvel Cinematic Universe, Thunderbolts**, tops the UK box office on its debut weekend with a debut gross just shy of £6 Million.

This debut gross is not a bad opening for an MCU movie in the UK and it beats Shang-Chi and the Legend of the Ten Rings and gets close to Captain America: The Winter Soldier.

LAst weeks top movie A Minecraft Movie falls to number 3 this weekend after a solid 4 weeks at the top having taken over £53 Million at the UK box office.

Sinners spends a third weekend at number 3 this weekend and has taken over £10 Million so far on its UK box office run.

UK box office QuickView

  • Number 1 - Thunderbolts** (1st Weekend)
  • Highest debut - Thunderbolts** (@1)
  • Longest run - Snow White (7 weeks)
  • Highest total gross - A Minecraft Movie (£53,303,536)
  • Best Percentage change week on week - Sinners (-23%)
  • Total UK top 15 this weekend - £11,300,979
  • Also new this weekend
    • Bluey At the Cinema: Lets Play Chef Collection
    • Retro
    • HIT: The 3rd Case
    • Raid 2
  • Check out the full UK box office.

UK weekend box office top 5 breakdown 2nd - 4th May 2025

Thunderbolts*

  • The movie is a new entry at number 1 on this weeks UK box office
  • It has spent 1 weeks at the top of the UK box office.
  • It grosses £5,979,242 over its debut weekend
  • It is the 11th top debuting movie in the month of May
  • The movie is the 15th top grossing film so far in 2025
Thunderbolts*

Sinners

  • The movie Remains At Number 2 on this weeks UK box office
  • It grosses £1,870,959 over the weekend, a 23% drop from last weekend
  • It has a total gross of £10,618,274 over 3 weeks of release
  • The movie is the 10th top grossing film so far in 2025

A Minecraft Movie

  • The movie Goes Down the Chart to Number 3 on this weeks UK box office
  • It grosses £1,267,360 over the weekend, a 49% drop from last weekend
  • It has a total gross of £53,303,536 over 5 weeks of release
  • The movie is the top grossing film so far in 2025

The Accountant 2

  • The movie Remains At Number 4 on this weeks UK box office
  • It grosses £466,800 over the weekend, a 49% drop from last weekend
  • It has a total gross of £1,740,041 over 2 weeks of release
  • The movie is a sequel to The Accountant which took £3,622,284 at the box office after 2 weeks in cinemas.
The Accountant 2

Until Dawn

  • The movie Goes Up the Chart to Number 5 on this weeks UK box office
  • It grosses £331,788 over the weekend, a 41% drop from last weekend
  • It has a total gross of £1,154,894 over 2 weeks of release

This weeks top 10 UK Box Office films

  1. Thunderbolts* - £5,979,242
  2. Sinners - £1,870,959
  3. A Minecraft Movie - £1,267,360
  4. The Accountant 2 - £466,800
  5. Until Dawn - £331,788
  6. The Penguin Lessons - £206,948
  7. Bluey At the Cinema: Lets Play Chef Collection - £179,176
  8. Retro - £163,367
  9. HIT: The 3rd Case - £150,660
  10. Warfare - £142,708
See full chart
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