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Weekend box office report: 18-20 October 2024

1. The Wild Robot

After a shipwreck, an intelligent robot called Roz is stranded on an uninhabited island. To survive the harsh environment, Roz bonds with the island's animals and cares for an orphaned baby goose.
  • Genre: Animation, Sci-Fi
  • Director(s): Chris Sanders
  • Writer(s): Chris Sanders, Peter Brown
  • Actors(s): Lupita Nyong'o, Pedro Pascal, Kit Connor
  • Runtime: 102 min
  • Total gross to date: $3,256,572.00
  • Weekend gross: $3,256,572.00
  • Number of cinemas: 670
  • Site average: $4,861.00
  • Country of origin: Jpn/USA
  • Distributor: Universal
  • Change from last week: -
  • Weeks on release: 1
    Ratings:
  • Internet Movie Database: 8.5/10
  • Rotten Tomatoes: 98%
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2. Smile 2

About to embark on a world tour, global pop sensation Skye Riley begins experiencing increasingly terrifying and inexplicable events. Overwhelmed by the escalating horrors and the pressures of fame, Skye is forced to face her past.
  • Genre: Horror, Mystery, Thriller
  • Director(s): Parker Finn
  • Writer(s): Parker Finn
  • Actors(s): Kyle Gallner, Naomi Scott, Ray Nicholson
  • Runtime: 132 min
  • Total gross to date: $2,000,089.00
  • Weekend gross: $2,000,089.00
  • Number of cinemas: 606
  • Site average: $3,300.00
  • Country of origin: USA
  • Distributor: Paramount
  • Change from last week: -
  • Weeks on release: 1
    Ratings:
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3. The Apprentice

Medieval times. A jester is heading to the castle, but can't help running into a fruit tree in his path. Again and again. After a while, he lands nose-down and when he gets up, his nose remains stuck in the ground. He gives up, and we see that "wise" people aren't faring much better. He returns to his master, who gives him a replacement nose and sets off on an easier path.
  • Genre: Animation, Comedy, Short
  • Director(s): Richard Condie
  • Writer(s): Richard Condie
  • Actors(s): N/A
  • Runtime: 9 min
  • Total gross to date: $749,149.00
  • Weekend gross: $749,149.00
  • Number of cinemas: 524
  • Site average: $1,430.00
  • Country of origin: USA/Ire/UK/Can/Den
  • Distributor: StudioCanal
  • Change from last week: -
  • Weeks on release: 1
    Ratings:
  • Internet Movie Database: 5.2/10
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4. Transformers One

The untold origin story of Optimus Prime and Megatron, better known as sworn enemies, but who once were friends bonded like brothers who changed the fate of Cybertron forever.
  • Genre: Animation, Action, Adventure
  • Director(s): Josh Cooley
  • Writer(s): Eric Pearson, Andrew Barrer, Gabriel Ferrari
  • Actors(s): Chris Hemsworth, Brian Tyree Henry, Scarlett Johansson
  • Runtime: 104 min
  • Total gross to date: $2,739,400.00
  • Weekend gross: $639,554.00
  • Number of cinemas: 588
  • Site average: $1,088.00
  • Country of origin: USA
  • Distributor: Paramount
  • Change from last week: -62
  • Weeks on release: 2
    Ratings:
  • Internet Movie Database: 7.8/10
  • Rotten Tomatoes: 88%
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5. Terrifier 3

Art the Clown is set to unleash chaos on the unsuspecting residents of Miles County as they peacefully drift off to sleep on Christmas Eve.
  • Genre: Horror
  • Director(s): Damien Leone
  • Writer(s): Damien Leone
  • Actors(s): Lauren LaVera, David Howard Thornton, Jason Patric
  • Runtime: 125 min
  • Total gross to date: $2,250,691.00
  • Weekend gross: $562,617.00
  • Number of cinemas: 443
  • Site average: $1,270.00
  • Country of origin: USA
  • Distributor: Signature Entertainment
  • Change from last week: -46
  • Weeks on release: 2
    Ratings:
  • Internet Movie Database: 7.4/10
  • Rotten Tomatoes: 74%
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6. Joker: Folie A Deux

Arthur Fleck is institutionalized at Arkham, awaiting trial for his crimes as Joker. While struggling with his dual identity, Arthur not only stumbles upon true love, but also finds the music that's always been inside him.
  • Genre: Crime, Drama, Musical
  • Director(s): Todd Phillips
  • Writer(s): Scott Silver, Todd Phillips, Bob Kane
  • Actors(s): Joaquin Phoenix, Zazie Beetz, Lady Gaga
  • Runtime: 138 min
  • Total gross to date: $9,797,478.00
  • Weekend gross: $501,000.00
  • Number of cinemas: 634
  • Site average: $790.00
  • Country of origin: USA
  • Distributor: Warner Bros
  • Change from last week: -65
  • Weeks on release: 3
    Ratings:
  • Rotten Tomatoes: 33%
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7. Beetlejuice Beetlejuice

From critically acclaimed filmmaker and screenwriter, Tim Burton presents the long-awaited sequel to the Halloween classic. Keaton's action-packed comedic demon returns to the silver screen for more mischief than ever before. When the Maitland house EXPLODES, so does the fun, so buckle up. The original cast and crew plus new additions return when Beetlejuice is found homeless in the netherworld. He takes it upon himself to travel back to the mortal world seeking comfort, only to find the Maitland house has blown up due to a gas leak. Leaving our beloved characters without a humble home to share the love. In search of guidance, the crew travels down to the Netherworld only to find there's a new sheriff in these parts, The Jersey Devil (Will Arnett). Through a surprising turn of events, the self-known ladies man, Beetlejuice learns that the Jersey Devil is his long-lost son through one of his numerous love affairs. Lydia Deetz (Winona Ryder) is wood by the enchanting Jersey Devil, despite being married to a struggling real estate agent (David Harbour). Through kooky scenarios and ecstatic characters, the fun near stops. Though entertaining it is also a heart-wrenching tale that shows Beetlejuice is just another man trying to find his way in the world. The story also progresses the idea that a family is never truly ideal. The story continues when you say the release date three times unbroken. Release date TBD.
  • Genre: Comedy, Fantasy, Horror
  • Director(s): Tim Burton
  • Writer(s): Michael McDowell, Larry Wilson, Alfred Gough
  • Actors(s): Michael Keaton, Winona Ryder, Catherine O'Hara
  • Runtime: 105 min
  • Total gross to date: $24,684,335.00
  • Weekend gross: $469,408.00
  • Number of cinemas: 543
  • Site average: $864.00
  • Country of origin: UK/USA
  • Distributor: Warner Bros
  • Change from last week: -39
  • Weeks on release: 7
    Ratings:
  • Internet Movie Database: 6.9/10
  • Rotten Tomatoes: 77%
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8. The Substance

A fading celebrity takes a black-market drug: a cell-replicating substance that temporarily creates a younger, better version of herself.
  • Genre: Drama, Horror
  • Director(s): Coralie Fargeat
  • Writer(s): Coralie Fargeat
  • Actors(s): Demi Moore, Dennis Quaid, Margaret Qualley
  • Runtime: 141 min
  • Total gross to date: $3,163,308.00
  • Weekend gross: $223,407.00
  • Number of cinemas: 288
  • Site average: $776.00
  • Country of origin: Fra/UK
  • Distributor: MUBI
  • Change from last week: -26
  • Weeks on release: 5
    Ratings:
  • Internet Movie Database: 7.7/10
  • Rotten Tomatoes: 90%
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9. My Hero Academia: You're Next

Deku, Bakugo, Todoroki and the rest of U.A. High Class 1-A must face off against Dark Might and the obscure crime organisation under his control, the Gollini Family.
  • Genre: Animation, Action, Sci-Fi
  • Director(s): Tensai Okamura
  • Writer(s): Yôsuke Kuroda, Kôhei Horikoshi
  • Actors(s): Kaito Ishikawa, Yûki Kaji, Kayli Mills
  • Runtime: 110 min
  • Total gross to date: $216,844.00
  • Weekend gross: $216,844.00
  • Number of cinemas: 269
  • Site average: $806.00
  • Country of origin: Jpn
  • Distributor: Sony Pictures
  • Change from last week: -
  • Weeks on release: 1
    Ratings:
  • Rotten Tomatoes: 92%
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10. London 2024 (Ballet) Alice's Adventures In Wonderland - ROH

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  • Director(s):
  • Writer(s):
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  • Runtime:
  • Total gross to date: $563,579.00
  • Weekend gross: $147,703.00
  • Number of cinemas: 163
  • Site average: $906.00
  • Country of origin: UK
  • Distributor: Trafalgar
  • Change from last week: -
  • Weeks on release: 2
    Ratings:
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11. Bougainvillea

A family entangled in a police investigation surrounding the mysterious disappearance of tourists in Kerala.
  • Genre: Action
  • Director(s): Amal Neerad
  • Writer(s): Lajo Jose, Amal Neerad, R.J. Murugan
  • Actors(s): Kunchacko Boban, Fahadh Faasil, Jyothirmayi
  • Runtime: 138 min
  • Total gross to date: $142,748.00
  • Weekend gross: $142,748.00
  • Number of cinemas: 120
  • Site average: $1,190.00
  • Country of origin: Ind
  • Distributor: RFT Films
  • Change from last week: -
  • Weeks on release: 1
    Ratings:
  • Internet Movie Database: 6.9/10
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12. The Outrun

After living life on the edge in London, Rona attempts to come to terms with her troubled past. Hoping to heal, she returns to the wild beauty of Scotland's Orkney Islands where she grew up.
  • Genre: Drama
  • Director(s): Nora Fingscheidt
  • Writer(s): Nora Fingscheidt, Amy Liptrot, Daisy Lewis
  • Actors(s): Stephen Dillane, Saoirse Ronan, Saskia Reeves
  • Runtime: 118 min
  • Total gross to date: $1,942,272.00
  • Weekend gross: $126,375.00
  • Number of cinemas: 230
  • Site average: $549.00
  • Country of origin: UK/Ger
  • Distributor: StudioCanal
  • Change from last week: -44
  • Weeks on release: 4
    Ratings:
  • Internet Movie Database: 7.3/10
  • Rotten Tomatoes: 82%
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13. Lee

The story of American photographer Lee Miller, a fashion model who became an acclaimed war correspondent for Vogue magazine during World War II.
  • Genre: Biography, Drama, History
  • Director(s): Ellen Kuras
  • Writer(s): Liz Hannah, Marion Hume, John Collee
  • Actors(s): Kate Winslet, Andy Samberg, Alexander Skarsgård
  • Runtime: 116 min
  • Total gross to date: $4,096,149.00
  • Weekend gross: $109,412.00
  • Number of cinemas: 228
  • Site average: $480.00
  • Country of origin: UK/Aus/Nor/USA/Ire/Sgn
  • Distributor: StudioCanal
  • Change from last week: -40
  • Weeks on release: 6
    Ratings:
  • Internet Movie Database: 7.0/10
  • Rotten Tomatoes: 66%
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14. Despicable Me 4

Gru, Lucy, Margo, Edith, and Agnes welcome a new member to the family, Gru Jr., who is intent on tormenting his dad. Gru faces a new nemesis in Maxime Le Mal and his girlfriend Valentina, and the family is forced to go on the run.
  • Genre: Animation, Adventure, Comedy
  • Director(s): Chris Renaud, Patrick Delage
  • Writer(s): Mike White, Ken Daurio
  • Actors(s): Steve Carell, Kristen Wiig, Pierre Coffin
  • Runtime: 94 min
  • Total gross to date: $48,147,117.00
  • Weekend gross: $107,560.00
  • Number of cinemas: 352
  • Site average: $306.00
  • Country of origin: USA
  • Distributor: Universal
  • Change from last week: -45
  • Weeks on release: 15
    Ratings:
  • Internet Movie Database: 6.2/10
  • Rotten Tomatoes: 56%
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15. Salem's Lot

Joe Weber is an anthropologist who takes his son on a trip to the New England town of Salem's Lot unaware that it is populated by vampires. When the inhabitants reveal their secret, they ask Joe to write a bible for them.
  • Genre: Comedy, Horror, Thriller
  • Director(s): Larry Cohen
  • Writer(s): Stephen King, Larry Cohen, James Dixon
  • Actors(s): Michael Moriarty, Samuel Fuller, Ricky Addison Reed
  • Runtime: 101 min
  • Total gross to date: $652,173.00
  • Weekend gross: $97,767.00
  • Number of cinemas: 363
  • Site average: $269.00
  • Country of origin: USA
  • Distributor: Warner Bros
  • Change from last week: -72
  • Weeks on release: 2
    Ratings:
  • Internet Movie Database: 4.3/10
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