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Weekend box office report: 25-27 November 2022

1. Roald Dahl’s Matilda The Musical

Based on the hit award-winning musical and the beloved novel by Roald Dahl, Matilda tells the story about Matilda, a intelligent little girl who is stuck with her nasty parents and her sadist school headmistress. With her kind teacher, revolting classmates, and her huge imagination, she tries to change her destiny.
  • Genre: Comedy, Drama, Family
  • Director(s): Matthew Warchus
  • Writer(s): Dennis Kelly, Tim Minchin, Roald Dahl
  • Actors(s): Alisha Weir, Emma Thompson, Lashana Lynch
  • Runtime: 117 min
  • Total gross to date: £4,135,418.00
  • Weekend gross: £4,135,418.00
  • Number of cinemas: 684
  • Site average: £6,046.00
  • Country of origin: UK/USA
  • Distributor: Sony Pictures
  • Change from last week: -
  • Weeks on release: 1
    Ratings:
  • Internet Movie Database: 7.1/10
  • Metacritic: 72/100
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2. Black Panther: Wakanda Forever

The people of Wakanda fight to protect their home from intervening world powers as they mourn the death of King T'Challa.
  • Genre: Action, Adventure, Drama
  • Director(s): Ryan Coogler
  • Writer(s): Ryan Coogler, Joe Robert Cole, Stan Lee
  • Actors(s): Letitia Wright, Lupita Nyong'o, Danai Gurira
  • Runtime: 161 min
  • Total gross to date: £27,066,685.00
  • Weekend gross: £2,694,447.00
  • Number of cinemas: 669
  • Site average: £4,028.00
  • Country of origin: USA
  • Distributor: Disney
  • Change from last week: -56
  • Weeks on release: 3
    Ratings:
  • Internet Movie Database: 6.7/10
  • Rotten Tomatoes: 84%
  • Metacritic: 67/100
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3. Strange World

The legendary Clades are a family of explorers whose differences threaten to topple their latest and most crucial mission.
  • Genre: Animation, Action, Adventure
  • Director(s): Don Hall, Qui Nguyen
  • Writer(s): Qui Nguyen
  • Actors(s): Jake Gyllenhaal, Jaboukie Young-White, Gabrielle Union
  • Runtime: 102 min
  • Total gross to date: £833,043.00
  • Weekend gross: £833,043.00
  • Number of cinemas: 573
  • Site average: £1,454.00
  • Country of origin: USA
  • Distributor: Disney
  • Change from last week: -
  • Weeks on release: 1
    Ratings:
  • Internet Movie Database: 5.6/10
  • Rotten Tomatoes: 72%
  • Metacritic: 65/100
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4. She Said

New York Times reporters Megan Twohey and Jodi Kantor break one of the most important stories in a generation — a story that helped launch the #MeToo movement and shattered decades of silence around the subject of sexual assault in Hollywood.
  • Genre: Drama, History
  • Director(s): Maria Schrader
  • Writer(s): Rebecca Lenkiewicz, Jodi Kantor, Megan Twohey
  • Actors(s): Lola Petticrew, Katherine Laheen, Zoe Kazan
  • Runtime: 129 min
  • Total gross to date: £444,806.00
  • Weekend gross: £444,806.00
  • Number of cinemas: 529
  • Site average: £841.00
  • Country of origin: USA
  • Distributor: Universal
  • Change from last week: -
  • Weeks on release: 1
    Ratings:
  • Internet Movie Database: 7.2/10
  • Rotten Tomatoes: 88%
  • Metacritic: 74/100
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5. The Menu

A young couple travels to a remote island to eat at an exclusive restaurant where the chef has prepared a lavish menu, with some shocking surprises.
  • Genre: Comedy, Horror, Thriller
  • Director(s): Mark Mylod
  • Writer(s): Seth Reiss, Will Tracy
  • Actors(s): Ralph Fiennes, Anya Taylor-Joy, Nicholas Hoult
  • Runtime: 107 min
  • Total gross to date: £1,960,561.00
  • Weekend gross: £429,522.00
  • Number of cinemas: 598
  • Site average: £718.00
  • Country of origin: USA
  • Distributor: Disney
  • Change from last week: -55
  • Weeks on release: 2
    Ratings:
  • Internet Movie Database: 7.2/10
  • Rotten Tomatoes: 88%
  • Metacritic: 71/100
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6. Bones And All

Maren, a young woman, learns how to survive on the margins of society.
  • Genre: Drama, Horror, Romance
  • Director(s): Luca Guadagnino
  • Writer(s): David Kajganich, Camille DeAngelis
  • Actors(s): Timothée Chalamet, Taylor Russell, Mark Rylance
  • Runtime: 131 min
  • Total gross to date: £318,246.00
  • Weekend gross: £318,246.00
  • Number of cinemas: 466
  • Site average: £683.00
  • Country of origin: Ita/USA
  • Distributor: Warner Bros
  • Change from last week: -
  • Weeks on release: 1
    Ratings:
  • Internet Movie Database: 6.8/10
  • Rotten Tomatoes: 82%
  • Metacritic: 74/100
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7. Black Adam

Nearly 5,000 years after he was bestowed with the almighty powers of the Egyptian gods-and imprisoned just as quickly-Black Adam (Johnson) is freed from his earthly tomb, ready to unleash his unique form of justice on the modern world.
  • Genre: Action, Adventure, Fantasy
  • Director(s): Jaume Collet-Serra
  • Writer(s): Adam Sztykiel, Rory Haines, Sohrab Noshirvani
  • Actors(s): Dwayne Johnson, Aldis Hodge, Pierce Brosnan
  • Runtime: 125 min
  • Total gross to date: £19,620,243.00
  • Weekend gross: £166,707.00
  • Number of cinemas: 360
  • Site average: £463.00
  • Country of origin: USA
  • Distributor: Warner Bros
  • Change from last week: -66
  • Weeks on release: 6
    Ratings:
  • Internet Movie Database: 6.3/10
  • Rotten Tomatoes: 38%
  • Metacritic: 41/100
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8. Living

In 1950s London, a humorless bureaucrat decides to take time off work to experience life after receiving a grim diagnosis.
  • Genre: Drama
  • Director(s): Oliver Hermanus
  • Writer(s): Kazuo Ishiguro, Akira Kurosawa, Shinobu Hashimoto
  • Actors(s): Bill Nighy, Aimee Lou Wood, Alex Sharp
  • Runtime: 102 min
  • Total gross to date: £3,051,038.00
  • Weekend gross: £131,325.00
  • Number of cinemas: 299
  • Site average: £439.00
  • Country of origin: UK
  • Distributor: Lionsgate
  • Change from last week: -61
  • Weeks on release: 4
    Ratings:
  • Internet Movie Database: 7.3/10
  • Rotten Tomatoes: 96%
  • Metacritic: 81/100
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9. Lyle, Lyle, Crocodile

Follows the title reptile who lives in a house on East 88th Street in New York City. Lyle enjoys helping the Primm family with everyday chores and playing with the neighborhood kids but one neighbor insists that Lyle belongs in a zoo. Mr. Grumps and his cat, Loretta, do not like crocodiles, and Lyle tries to prove that he is not as bad as others might first think.
  • Genre: Animation, Adventure, Comedy
  • Director(s): Josh Gordon, Will Speck
  • Writer(s): Bernard Waber, Will Davies
  • Actors(s): Javier Bardem, Winslow Fegley, Shawn Mendes
  • Runtime: 106 min
  • Total gross to date: £12,342,004.00
  • Weekend gross: £117,271.00
  • Number of cinemas: 498
  • Site average: £235.00
  • Country of origin: USA
  • Distributor: Sony Pictures
  • Change from last week: -77
  • Weeks on release: 7
    Ratings:
  • Internet Movie Database: 6.1/10
  • Rotten Tomatoes: 72%
  • Metacritic: 51/100
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10. A Christmas Carol - A Ghost Story (Theatre)

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  • Director(s):
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  • Runtime:
  • Total gross to date: £113,203.00
  • Weekend gross: £113,203.00
  • Number of cinemas: 313
  • Site average: £362.00
  • Country of origin: UK
  • Distributor: Trafalgar
  • Change from last week: -
  • Weeks on release: 1
    Ratings:
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11. The Banshees Of Inisherin

Two lifelong friends find themselves at an impasse when one abruptly ends their relationship, with alarming consequences for both of them.
  • Genre: Comedy, Drama
  • Director(s): Martin McDonagh
  • Writer(s): Martin McDonagh
  • Actors(s): Colin Farrell, Brendan Gleeson, Kerry Condon
  • Runtime: 114 min
  • Total gross to date: £8,536,308.00
  • Weekend gross: £112,501.00
  • Number of cinemas: 229
  • Site average: £491.00
  • Country of origin: UK/Irl/USA
  • Distributor: Disney
  • Change from last week: -65
  • Weeks on release: 6
    Ratings:
  • Internet Movie Database: 7.7/10
  • Rotten Tomatoes: 96%
  • Metacritic: 87/100
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12. Aftersun

Sophie reflects on the shared joy and private melancholy of a holiday she took with her father twenty years earlier. Memories real and imagined fill the gaps between as she tries to reconcile the father she knew with the man she d...
  • Genre: Drama
  • Director(s): Charlotte Wells
  • Writer(s): Charlotte Wells
  • Actors(s): Paul Mescal, Frankie Corio, Celia Rowlson-Hall
  • Runtime: 102 min
  • Total gross to date: £490,291.00
  • Weekend gross: £110,551.00
  • Number of cinemas: 107
  • Site average: £1,033.00
  • Country of origin: UK/USA
  • Distributor: MUBI
  • Change from last week: -52
  • Weeks on release: 2
    Ratings:
  • Internet Movie Database: 7.7/10
  • Rotten Tomatoes: 96%
  • Metacritic: 95/100
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13. Table For Six

A family reunion dinner turns awkward when Bernard arrives with his new girlfriend, who happens to be big brother Steve's old flame. With Steve's casual partner comes to his rescue, anything that can go wrong goes laughably berserk.
  • Genre: Comedy, Romance
  • Director(s): Sunny Chan
  • Writer(s): Sunny Chan
  • Actors(s): Chi-Wah Wong, Stephy Tang, Louis Cheung
  • Runtime: 117 min
  • Total gross to date: £69,733.00
  • Weekend gross: £69,733.00
  • Number of cinemas: 39
  • Site average: £1,788.00
  • Country of origin: Hkg
  • Distributor: Haven Productions
  • Change from last week: -
  • Weeks on release: 1
    Ratings:
  • Internet Movie Database: 7.1/10
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14. Drishyam 2

Six years after the terrible event that almost destroyed his family, Georgekutty is the proud owner of a movie theater and aspiring to write and produce his own hit film. Yet his wife Rani is ill at ease. She worries about Georgekutty, who's taken out a loan and started drinking. She worries about her daughters; Anju suffers epileptic fits and cowers in fear at the sound of a passing police siren, and young Anu's growing independence takes her away from her mother's watchful eyes. Even more worrying, the neighbors have started to gossip and the police have remained relentless in unearthing George's darkest secret. When someone from the past returns to the village, can Georgekutty save his family a second time?
  • Genre: Crime, Drama, Thriller
  • Director(s): Jeethu Joseph
  • Writer(s): Jeethu Joseph
  • Actors(s): Mohanlal, Meena, Ansiba
  • Runtime: 152 min
  • Total gross to date: £287,423.00
  • Weekend gross: £61,870.00
  • Number of cinemas: 45
  • Site average: £1,375.00
  • Country of origin: Ind
  • Distributor: Yash Raj
  • Change from last week: -57
  • Weeks on release: 2
    Ratings:
  • Internet Movie Database: 8.4/10
  • Rotten Tomatoes: 88%
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15. Triangle Of Sadness

A fashion model celebrity couple join an eventful cruise for the super-rich.
  • Genre: Comedy, Drama
  • Director(s): Ruben Östlund
  • Writer(s): Ruben Östlund
  • Actors(s): Thobias Thorwid, Harris Dickinson, Charlbi Dean
  • Runtime: 147 min
  • Total gross to date: £1,287,088.00
  • Weekend gross: £54,238.00
  • Number of cinemas: 61
  • Site average: £889.00
  • Country of origin: UK/Swe/Fra/Deu
  • Distributor: Lionsgate
  • Change from last week: -41
  • Weeks on release: 5
    Ratings:
  • Internet Movie Database: 7.4/10
  • Rotten Tomatoes: 71%
  • Metacritic: 63/100
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