Box Office Report: Great Britain and Ireland
The latest box office report for Great Britain and Ireland reveals the top five movies for the weekend of June 13-15. The rankings are based on the total box office gross revenue for each movie.
Top Five Movies
The top five movies for the weekend are:
- How to Train Your Kite (US) – £5.7m
- Lilo & Stitch (US) – £1.5m
- Mission: Impossible – The Last Billing (US) – £1.2m
- The Salt Path (UK) – £590,102
- Ballerina (US) – £580,303
Movie Analysis
How to Train Your Kite
Universal’s How to Train Your Kite took the top spot at the box office, with a total gross revenue of £5.7m. This is the largest opening of the four-film franchise company. The movie’s start is 7% higher than the previous opening of the franchise, How to Train Your Kite: The Hidden World, in 2019. With a total of £8.1m, including £2.4m from Monday to Thursday, the movie is expected to surpass the £17.4m of the first film and £20.1m of The Hidden World.
Lilo & Stitch
Disney’s Lilo & Stitch was released in cinemas on its fourth weekend and still managed to gross £1.5m, a decline of 58%. The movie has now exceeded the totals of animated comparisons Sing 2 (£33m), Shrek Forever After (£32.7m), and The Incredibles (£32.4m), with a total of £33.2m.
Mission: Impossible – The Last Billing
Paramount’s Mission: Impossible – The Last Billing fell 48% with £1.2m on its fourth weekend. The movie has now grossed a total of £22.6m and is expected to become the highest-grossing title in the franchise, surpassing Stand Out (£24.4m) and Dead Billing Part One (£26.6m).
The Salt Path
Black Bear’s relationship drama The Salt Path held fourth place and added £590,102 on its third weekend, a decline of 58%. The movie has now grossed almost £6m, a decent result for an independent title in the current market.
Ballerina
Lionsgate’s action title Ballerina fell 59% with £580,303 on its second weekend, bringing its total to £2.6m. The movie has overtaken the £1.6m of John Wick in 2015 but is expected to fall short of the totals of John Wick 2 (£6m), John Wick: Chapter 3 – Parabellum (£10.4m), and John Wick: Chapter 4 (£17.6m).
Other Movies
Island Storms Forth
Karate Kid: Legends was knocked out of the top five on its second weekend, with a gross of £471,543, a decline of 53%. The movie has now grossed a total of £4.9m.
Other Releases
- Final Goal: Blood Lines added £304,539 on its fifth weekend, with a total of £11.1m.
- The Ballad of Valais Island fell 3% with £239,791 on its third weekend, with a total of £905,734.
- Peppa Meets the Baby Cinema Experience fell 69% with £153,259 on its third weekend, with a total of almost £2m.
- Clown in a Corn Field added £129,641 on its second weekend, with a total of £657,225.
- The Phoenician Program added £129,616 on its fourth weekend, with a total of £2.9m.
- Sinner added £80,115 on its ninth weekend, with a total of over £16m.
New Releases
- Tornado opened with £52,905 from 165 locations.
- Hausfull 5 A added £56,054 on its second weekend, with a total of £354,180.
- A Minecraft Film added £29,273 on its 11th weekend, with a total of £56.6m.
- The Way We Talk opened with £19,314, including preview screenings.
- Dangerous Animals added £14,640 on its second weekend, with a total of £203,207.
- Overhaul opened with £8,009, including Sunday performances.
- And There And: Nasty Eye added £7,490 on its second weekend, with a total of £109,797.
- Cal opened with £5,409, including preview screenings.
