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UK Box Office Weekend Report 12th - 14th January 2024: Wonka makes is six weeks at the top with Poor Things debuting strong at 2

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Wonka
There is no moving Wonka from the top of the UK box office even by Oscar contender Poor Things as the chocolate loving movie spends a sixth weekend at the top.

The movie takes £2.2 Million this weekend for a total of over £56 Million.

Poor Things starring Emma Stone makes its debut at number 2 with a very good £1.8 Million debut.

Also new on the top 5 this weekend is the Jason Statham starring movie The Beekeeper which debuts at 5 with just under a Million pound.

UK box office QuickView

  • Number 1 - Wonka (6th Weekend)
  • Highest debut - Poor Things (@2)
  • Longest run - Wish (8 weeks)
  • Highest total gross - Wonka (£56,192,556)
  • Best Percentage change week on week - Anyone But You (12%)
  • Total UK top 15 this weekend - £10,441,584
  • Also new this weekend
    • The Boys In the Boat
    • Guntur Karam
    • Hanu Man
    • Captain Miller
  • Check out the full UK box office.

UK weekend box office top 5 breakdown 12th - 14th January 2024

  • The movie remains at number 1 on this weeks UK box office
  • It has spent 6 weeks at the top of the UK box office.
  • It grosses £2,227,606 over the weekend, a 41% drop from last weekend
  • It has a total gross of £56,192,556 over 6 weeks of release
  • The movie is the top grossing film so far in 2024
Wonka

Highest New Movie This Weekend

  • The movie is the Highest Debut on this weeks UK box office chart.
  • It grosses £1,819,563 over its debut weekend
  • The movie is the 9th top grossing film so far in 2024
  • The movie Goes Up the Chart to Number 3 on this weeks UK box office
  • It grosses £1,246,921 over the weekend, a 12% increase from last weekend
  • It has a total gross of £5,369,706 over 3 weeks of release
  • The movie is the 3rd top grossing film so far in 2024
  • The movie Goes Down the Chart to Number 4 on this weeks UK box office
  • It grosses £1,200,000 over the weekend, a 64% drop from last weekend
  • It has a total gross of £5,900,000 over 2 weeks of release
  • The movie is the 2nd top grossing film so far in 2024
One Life

  • The movie Is a New Entry At Number 5 on this weeks UK box office
  • It grosses £938,303 over its debut weekend
  • The movie is the 11th top grossing film so far in 2024

This weeks top 10 UK Box Office films

  1. Wonka - £2,227,606
  2. Poor Things - £1,819,563
  3. Anyone But You - £1,246,921
  4. One Life - £1,246,292
  5. The Beekeeper - £956,380
  6. Priscilla - £493,384
  7. The Boy and the Heron - £490,409
  8. Aquaman and the Lost Kingdom - £455,039
  9. Wish - £373,442
  10. The Boys In the Boat - £270,297
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