Shamshera lands at number 11 this weekend with £47,902 and finally Malayankunju is at 14 with £26,321.

UK weekend box office top 5 breakdown 22nd - 24th July 2022

After 4 weeks of release the sequel movie to Minions goes back to the top of the UK box office with a gross of £3.08 Million, an incredible 14% increase over last weekend when the temperature in the country was way above normal.

This gives the movie a total UK gross of £26.4 Million after 4 weeks of release, compared to Minions this is about £4 Million lower and the same point in its run.

The movie is the 6th highest grossing of 2022 in the UK.

After a couple of weeks at the top of the UK box office the sequel movie to Thor: Ragnarok falls into the runner up spot with £3.06 Million, a 25% drop over last weekend.

It was a tight fought battle between the top 2 films and at the end of the weekend there was £33,575 between them.

The Thor sequel now has a total UK gross of £26.4 Million after 3 weeks of release and is the 9th top movie of 2022 in the UK.

The sequel movie is running about £600,000 ahead of its predecessor.

Highest New Movie of the Weekend

Highest new movie of the weekend lands at number 3 this week in the shape of the adaptation of Delia Owens's murder mystery novel from 2018.

The movie takes £1.3 Million on its debut weekend in the UK.

The Elvis Presley bio-pic falls to number 4 this weekend, its 5th with a gross of £1.2 Million, a 19% increase over last weekend.

This gives the movie a total UK gross of £18.4 Million after 5 weeks of release and is not the top gross movie from Baz Luhrmann having beaten the £18 Million of Moulin Rouge from 2001.

Finally on the top 5 is the movie which just keeps going from strength to strength as the Top Gun sequel falls to number 5 on its 9th weekend of release with £1.09 Million, an amazing 26% increase from last weekend.

This gives the movie an incredible £74.1 Million total gross which makes it the top grossing movie of 2022 in the UK.

The movie is doing far better than its 1986 predecessor which adjusted for inflation would have taken about £48.7 Million at the point in its box office run.

Finally the movie has broken into the top 10 movies of all time in the UK, at number 10 replacing Toy Story 3.

This weeks top 10 UK Box Office films

1. Minions: The Rise of Gru - £3,086,374
2. Thor: Love and Thunder - £3,052,799
3. Where the Crawdad's Sing - £1,395,704
4. Elvis - £1,236,783
5. Top Gun: Maverick - £1,095,131
6. Prima Facie: NT Live 2022 - £447,014
7. Jurassic World: Dominion - £435,903
8. The Railway Children Return - £315,775
9. Lightyear - £216,573
10. The Black Phone - £175,618

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Robert has been a film buff since he first visited the old Palace Cinema in High Wycome when he was young.

After working for Ritz Video Film Hire, later Blockbuster Express, it cemented his interest in film and gave him the drive to go to university with the intention of working in the industy.

6 years of college/university studying film and Culture and he decided to take a different path, so he taught himself to develop websites.

8 years at Amazon, 3 years at eBay, a year at PayPal and 6 years running his own digital marketing agency and here we are writing and developing saltypopcorn.co.uk.