A new week with more charts. A a lot of releases and events this week, including a League of Legends event, theatre productions, and ‘IT’. The film that will be in the charts next week and probably for the next few weeks. Or months. Anyway…
Here’s the UK Weekend Box Office,
UK Weekend Box Office (Supplied by BFI, 30 August – 1 September 2019);
Rank | Film | Country | Weekend Gross (£) | Distributor
1 Once Upon A Time In Hollywood USA/Chn £1,841,873 Sony Pictures
2 The Lion King UK/USA £1,226,965 Disney
3 Angel Has Fallen UK/USA £1,187,094 Lionsgate
4 Dora & The Lost City Of Gold USA £622,872 Paramount
5 Fast & Furious: Hobbs & Shaw UK/USA £610,479 Universal
6 Toy Story 4 USA £577,501 Disney
7 Scary Stories To Tell In The Dark USA/Can £484,600 eOne Films
8 Casino Royale (Secret Cinema 2019) UK/USA/Cze £340,919 Independent
9 Good Boys USA £307,668 Universal
10 The Informer UK/USA £301,424 Warner Bros
11 Angry Birds 2 USA £259,529 Sony Pictures
12 Mrs. Lowry And Son UK £250,232 Vertigo
13 Pain And Glory Esp £241,978 20th Century Fox
14 Crawl USA £225,255 Paramount
15 Spider-Man: Far From Home UK/USA £205,330 Sony Pictures
And to show how different the markets are, here’s the international and US box office charts for last week.
International Box Office (Supplied by BoxOfficeMojo, 23 – 29 August 2019);
Rank | Title | Studio | Weekly Gross | Last Week
1 Angel has Fallen Lionsgate $29,114,221 N
2 Good Boys Universal $16,700,460 1
3 The Lion King (2019) Disney Buena Vista $11,743,559 3
4 Overcomer Affirm Films (Sony) $11,546,629 N
5 Ready or Not Fox Searchlight $11,448,425 15
6 Fast & Furious Presents: Hobbs & Shaw Universal $11,251,095 2
7 The Angry Birds Movie 2 Sony $9,063,745 4
8 Scary Stories to Tell in the Dark Lionsgate $8,131,044 5
9 Dora and the Lost City of Gold Paramount $7,557,738 6
10 Once Upon a Time in Hollywood Sony $7,435,082 7
11 47 Meters Down: Uncaged Entertainment Studios $5,333,030 8
12 The Peanut Butter Falcon Roadside Attractions $4,266,948 22
13 The Art of Racing in the Rain Fox $3,196,971 9
14 Blinded By the Light Warner Bros. $2,865,767 10
15 Spider-Man: Far from Home Sony $2,383,581 12
Lastly, here’s the list of this weeks releases, compiled with the BFI/FDA;
5 September
“K-12”, USA Abramorama
6 September
“A Minuscule Adventure”, Fra/Chn Signature Entertainment
“All at Sea”, UK/No Parkland Entertainment
“Chhichhore”, Ind 20th Century Fox
“It: Chapter Two”, USA/Can Warner Bros
“Polityka”, Pol Phoenix
“Rapid Response”, USA Miracle/A Mile Away
“Rojo”, Arg/Bra/Ger/Fra/Nld New Wave
“Saak”, Ind B4U Movies
“Scarborough”, UK Kaleidoscope Entertainment
“Sprinter” USA Aya Distribution
“The Big Meeting”, UK Shut Out The Light/Miracle
“The Run”, Aus/Ind Jonny Tull
“The Shiny Shrimps”, Fra Peccadillo
“Brother’s Day”, Ind Ksquare Entertainments
“Enai Noki Paayum Thota”, Ind Sun Media
“Ittymaani: Made In China”, Ind RFT Films
“Magamuni”, Ind Big Films
8 September
“League Of Legends: European Summer Finals 2019”, UK National Amusements UK
10 September
“Margaret Atwood: Live In Cinemas”, (Theatre) UK National Theatre
12 September
“Fleabag – NT Live 2019”, (Theatre) UK National Theatre
Undated BFI Mentioned Releases:
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