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UK Box Office Weekend Report 5th - 7th January 2024: Wonka spends a fifth weekend at the top of the UK box office

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Wonka
Wonka spends its fifth weekend at the top of the UK box office with a wekeend gross of £3.7 Million, a 47% drop over last weekend, which is good for a movie on its 5th weekend.

The movie has now taken an incredible £53 Million in total after 5 weeks of release.

It is now the top grossing movie from its star Timothee Chalamet.

One Life starring acting heavyweights Anthony Hopkins and Helena Bonham Carter is the top new film and makes its debut at number 2.

The movie takes £1.3 Million on its debut weekend.

UK box office QuickView

  • Number 1 - Wonka (5th Weekend)
  • Highest debut - One Life (@2)
  • Longest run - The Hunger Games: The Ballad of Songbirds and Snakes (8 weeks)
  • Highest total gross - Wonka (£53,074,026)
  • Best Percentage change week on week - Anyone But You (-13%)
  • Total UK top 15 this weekend - £13,954,764
  • Also new this weekend
    • Night Swim
    • Nabucco: Met Opera 2023/24
  • Check out the full UK box office.

UK weekend box office top 5 breakdown 5th - 7th January 2024

  • The movie remains at number 1 on this weeks UK box office
  • It has spent 5 weeks at the top of the UK box office.
  • It grosses £3,779,635 over the weekend, a 43% drop from last weekend
  • It has a total gross of £53,074,026 over 5 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 £3,324,502 over its debut weekend
  • The movie is the 2nd top grossing film so far in 2024
  • The movie Is a New Entry At Number 3 on this weeks UK box office
  • It grosses £1,326,326 over its debut weekend
  • The movie is the 7th top grossing film so far in 2024
  • The movie Goes Up the Chart to Number 4 on this weeks UK box office
  • It grosses £1,094,951 over the weekend, a 13% drop from last weekend
  • It has a total gross of £3,391,223 over 2 weeks of release
  • The movie is the 4th top grossing film so far in 2024
Anyone But You

  • The movie Goes Down the Chart to Number 5 on this weeks UK box office
  • It grosses £938,303 over the weekend, a 46% drop from last weekend
  • It has a total gross of £8,252,663 over 3 weeks of release
  • The movie is the 3rd top grossing film so far in 2024
  • The movie is a sequel to Aquaman which took £14,353,312 at the box office after 3 weeks in cinemas.

This weeks top 10 UK Box Office films

  1. Wonka - £3,779,635
  2. One Life - £3,324,502
  3. Priscilla - £1,326,326
  4. Anyone But You - £1,094,951
  5. Aquaman and the Lost Kingdom - £938,303
  6. The Boy and the Heron - £795,265
  7. Wish - £627,978
  8. Ferrari - £599,427
  9. Night Swim - £590,691
  10. The Hunger Games: The Ballad of Songbirds and Snakes - £183,098
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