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UK Box Office Analysis 5th - 7th July 2019: Spider-Man makes his debut at the top of the box office with a debut weekend of 14 Million pound

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Spider-Man: Far From Home
The Marvel Cinematic Universe returned to the top the box office this week with Spider-Man: Far From Home on its debut weekend knocking Toy Story 4 off the top after 2 weeks at number 1.

Westlife: The Twenty Tour Live

Spider-Man: Far From Home

The first MCU film post Avengers: Endgame takes the film series back to the top of the box office with a weekend gross of £14 Million.

This is far highest than the £10 Million of Spider-Man: Homecoming, and is the 36 top film debut in the UK.

The MCU is on a massive high at the moment, and with Endgames record breaking box office run the next film in the series is bound to do well.

Toy Story 4

Thee weeks in and the Pixar movie falls to number 2 with a weekend gross of £5.5 Million which pushes the films total UK gross to £36 Million.

The films gross is going to end up well below the previous movie Toy Story 3 as that film had taken an amazing £51.5 Million 3 weeks into its run.

The film is the third top film of 2019 behind Captain Marvel and Avengers: Endgame.

Yesterday

Danny Boyles comedy based around the music of The Beatles falls to number 3 this week after missing out on the top spot with a weekend gross of £1.6 Million.

This brings the films total gross after 2 weeks £5.6 Million.

Westlife: The Twenty Tour Live

After the success of the Take That Greatest Hits Live broadcast a few weeks back Westlife try the same with great success and take their twenty year tour to number 4 with £899,488.

Avengers: Endgame

Midsommar

Director Ari Aster's new film disappointingly enters the box office at number 5 this week with a debut gross of £812,052.

The Queens Corgi

This animated feature enters the box office at number 6 this week with a gross of £520,540.

Anna

Luc bessons new movie starring Sasha Luss and Helen Mirren enters the UK box office at number 9 this week with a weekend gross of £198,390.

Avengers: Endgame

11 weeks in and now at number 14 the mega smash movie has now taken a UK gross of £88.5 Million.

This weeks top 10 UK Box Office films

  1. Spider-Man: Far From Home - £14,148,624
  2. Toy Story 4 - £5,543,052
  3. Yesterday - £1,628,468
  4. Westlife: The Twenty Tour Live - £899,488
  5. Midsommar - £812,052
  6. The Queens Corgi - £520,540
  7. Aladdin - £435,750
  8. Casino Royale - £352,245
  9. Anna - £198,390
  10. Rocketman - £161,448
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