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Weekend box office report: 31 July-2 August 2020

1. Unhinged

Academy Award winner Russell Crowe stars in Unhinged, a psychological thriller that takes something we've all experienced- road rage - to an unpredictable and terrifying conclusion. Rachel (Caren Pistorius) is running late getting to work when she crosses paths with a stranger (Crowe) at a traffic light. Soon, Rachel finds herself, and everyone she loves, the target of a man who feels invisible and is looking to make one last mark upon the world by teaching her a series of deadly lessons. What follows is a dangerous game of cat and mouse that proves you never know who you're driving next to.
  • Genre: Action, Thriller
  • Director(s): Derrick Borte
  • Writer(s): Carl Ellsworth
  • Actors(s): Russell Crowe, Caren Pistorius, Gabriel Bateman
  • Runtime: 90 min
  • Total gross to date: £177,196.00
  • Weekend gross: £175,263.00
  • Number of cinemas: 243
  • Site average: £721.00
  • Country of origin: USA
  • Distributor: Altitude
  • Change from last week: -
  • Weeks on release: 1
    Ratings:
  • Internet Movie Database: 6.0/10
  • Rotten Tomatoes: 48%
  • Metacritic: 40/100
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2. Onward

In a suburban fantasy world, two teenage elf brothers, Ian and Barley Lightfoot, go on a journey to discover if there is still a little magic left out there in order to spend one last day with their father, who died when they were too young to remember him. Like any good quest, their journey is filled with magic spells, cryptic maps, impossible obstacles and unimaginable discoveries. When the boys' fearless mom, Laurel, realizes that her sons are missing, she teams up with the legendary winged-lion-scorpion former warrior -- The Manticore -- and heads off to find them. Perilous curses aside, this one magical day could mean more than any of them ever dreamed.
  • Genre: Animation, Adventure, Comedy
  • Director(s): Dan Scanlon
  • Writer(s): Dan Scanlon, Keith Bunin, Jason Headley
  • Actors(s): Tom Holland, Chris Pratt, Julia Louis-Dreyfus
  • Runtime: 102 min
  • Total gross to date: £5,663,247.00
  • Weekend gross: £58,951.00
  • Number of cinemas: 239
  • Site average: £247.00
  • Country of origin: USA
  • Distributor: Disney
  • Change from last week: -3
  • Weeks on release: 22
    Ratings:
  • Internet Movie Database: 7.4/10
  • Rotten Tomatoes: 88%
  • Metacritic: 61/100
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3. 100% Wolf

100% Wolf centers on Freddy Lupin, heir to a proud family line of werewolves. Positive he'll become the most fearsome werewolf ever, Freddy is in for a shock when his first "warfing" goes awry, turning him into a ferocious - poodle.
  • Genre: Animation, Adventure, Comedy
  • Director(s): Alexs Stadermann
  • Writer(s): Ranald Allan, David Breen, Fin Edquist
  • Actors(s): Loren Gray, Adriane Daff, Akmal Saleh
  • Runtime: 96 min
  • Total gross to date: £33,130.00
  • Weekend gross: £33,130.00
  • Number of cinemas: 146
  • Site average: £227.00
  • Country of origin: Aus
  • Distributor: Vertigo
  • Change from last week: -
  • Weeks on release: 1
    Ratings:
  • Internet Movie Database: 5.6/10
  • Rotten Tomatoes: 69%
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4. Star Wars: Episode V - Empire Strikes Back (Re: 1997)

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  • Total gross to date: £7,402,546.00
  • Weekend gross: £31,137.00
  • Number of cinemas: 157
  • Site average: £198.00
  • Country of origin: USA
  • Distributor: 20th Century Fox
  • Change from last week: 49
  • Weeks on release: 1217
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5. The Vigil

A man providing overnight watch to a deceased member of his former Orthodox Jewish community finds himself opposite a malevolent entity, in writer-director Keith Thomas' electrifying feature debut.
  • Genre: Horror, Mystery, Thriller
  • Director(s): Keith Thomas
  • Writer(s): Keith Thomas
  • Actors(s): Dave Davis, Menashe Lustig, Malky Goldman
  • Runtime: 89 min
  • Total gross to date: £30,302.00
  • Weekend gross: £30,302.00
  • Number of cinemas: 97
  • Site average: £312.00
  • Country of origin: USA
  • Distributor: Vertigo
  • Change from last week: -
  • Weeks on release: 1
    Ratings:
  • Internet Movie Database: 5.8/10
  • Rotten Tomatoes: 91%
  • Metacritic: 69/100
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6. Proxima

Sarah is a French astronaut training at the European Space Agency in Cologne. She is the only woman in the arduous program. She lives alone with Stella, her eight-year-old daughter. Sarah feels guilty that she cannot spend more time with her child. Her love is overpowering, unsettling. When Sarah is chosen to join the crew of a year-long space mission called Proxima, it creates chaos in the mother-daughter relationship.
  • Genre: Action, Adventure, Drama
  • Director(s): Alice Winocour
  • Writer(s): Alice Winocour, Jean-Stéphane Bron
  • Actors(s): Eva Green, Zélie Boulant, Matt Dillon
  • Runtime: 107 min
  • Total gross to date: £30,051.00
  • Weekend gross: £30,051.00
  • Number of cinemas: 135
  • Site average: £223.00
  • Country of origin: Fra/Ger
  • Distributor: Picture House Entertainment
  • Change from last week: -
  • Weeks on release: 1
    Ratings:
  • Internet Movie Database: 6.3/10
  • Rotten Tomatoes: 84%
  • Metacritic: 71/100
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7. Dreambuilders

Minna, a young girl, misuses her newfound ability to create and control other people's dreams to teach her bothersome stepsister a lesson.
  • Genre: Animation, Adventure, Comedy
  • Director(s): Kim Hagen Jensen, Tonni Zinck
  • Writer(s): Søren Grinderslev Hansen, Kim Hagen Jensen
  • Actors(s): Emilie Kroyer Koppel, Ditte Hansen, Martin Buch
  • Runtime: 81 min
  • Total gross to date: £97,950.00
  • Weekend gross: £24,576.00
  • Number of cinemas: 148
  • Site average: £166.00
  • Country of origin: Dnk
  • Distributor: Signature Entertainment
  • Change from last week: -7
  • Weeks on release: 3
    Ratings:
  • Internet Movie Database: 6.0/10
  • Rotten Tomatoes: 55%
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8. The Dark Knight

Set within a year after the events of Batman Begins (2005), Batman, Lieutenant James Gordon, and new District Attorney Harvey Dent successfully begin to round up the criminals that plague Gotham City, until a mysterious and sadistic criminal mastermind known only as "The Joker" appears in Gotham, creating a new wave of chaos. Batman's struggle against The Joker becomes deeply personal, forcing him to "confront everything he believes" and improve his technology to stop him. A love triangle develops between Bruce Wayne, Dent, and Rachel Dawes.
  • Genre: Action, Crime, Drama
  • Director(s): Christopher Nolan
  • Writer(s): Jonathan Nolan, Christopher Nolan, David S. Goyer
  • Actors(s): Christian Bale, Heath Ledger, Aaron Eckhart
  • Runtime: 152 min
  • Total gross to date: £49,170,441.00
  • Weekend gross: £24,075.00
  • Number of cinemas: 130
  • Site average: £185.00
  • Country of origin: UK/USA
  • Distributor: Warner Bros
  • Change from last week: 14
  • Weeks on release: 628
    Ratings:
  • Internet Movie Database: 9.0/10
  • Rotten Tomatoes: 94%
  • Metacritic: 84/100
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9. Jurassic Park (Re: 2020)

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  • Total gross to date: £61,842.00
  • Weekend gross: £22,987.00
  • Number of cinemas: 40
  • Site average: £575.00
  • Country of origin: USA
  • Distributor: Universal
  • Change from last week: 202
  • Weeks on release: 5
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10. Trolls World Tour

Poppy and Branch discover that they are but one of six different Troll tribes scattered over six different lands devoted to six different kinds of music: Funk, Country, Techno, Classical, Pop and Rock. Their world is about to get a lot bigger and a whole lot louder. A member of hard-rock royalty, Queen Barb, aided by her father King Thrash, wants to destroy all other kinds of music to let rock reign supreme. With the fate of the world at stake, Poppy and Branch, along with their friends, set out to visit all the other lands to unify the Trolls in harmony against Barb, who's looking to upstage them all.
  • Genre: Animation, Adventure, Comedy
  • Director(s): Walt Dohrn, David P. Smith
  • Writer(s): Jonathan Aibel, Glenn Berger, Maya Forbes
  • Actors(s): Anna Kendrick, Justin Timberlake, Rachel Bloom
  • Runtime: 91 min
  • Total gross to date: £239,239.00
  • Weekend gross: £21,071.00
  • Number of cinemas: 125
  • Site average: £169.00
  • Country of origin: USA/Jpn
  • Distributor: Universal
  • Change from last week: -42
  • Weeks on release: 17
    Ratings:
  • Internet Movie Database: 6.1/10
  • Rotten Tomatoes: 71%
  • Metacritic: 51/100
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11. Back To The Future (Re: 2020)

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  • Total gross to date: £82,107.00
  • Weekend gross: £19,065.00
  • Number of cinemas: 118
  • Site average: £162.00
  • Country of origin: USA
  • Distributor: Park Circus
  • Change from last week: 151
  • Weeks on release: 5
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12. Black Panther

After the events of Captain America: Civil War, Prince T'Challa returns home to the reclusive, technologically advanced African nation of Wakanda to serve as his country's new king. However, T'Challa soon finds that he is challenged for the throne from factions within his own country. When two foes conspire to destroy Wakanda, the hero known as Black Panther must team up with C.I.A. agent Everett K. Ross and members of the Dora Milaje, Wakandan special forces, to prevent Wakanda from being dragged into a world war.
  • Genre: Action, Adventure, Sci-Fi
  • Director(s): Ryan Coogler
  • Writer(s): Ryan Coogler, Joe Robert Cole, Stan Lee
  • Actors(s): Chadwick Boseman, Michael B. Jordan, Lupita Nyong'o
  • Runtime: 134 min
  • Total gross to date: £50,587,379.00
  • Weekend gross: £16,693.00
  • Number of cinemas: 84
  • Site average: £199.00
  • Country of origin: USA
  • Distributor: Disney
  • Change from last week: -
  • Weeks on release: 129
    Ratings:
  • Internet Movie Database: 7.3/10
  • Rotten Tomatoes: 96%
  • Metacritic: 88/100
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13. Summerland

Alice is a reclusive writer, resigned to a solitary life on the seaside cliffs of Southern England while World War II rages across the channel. When she opens her front door one day to find she's to adopt a young London evacuee named Frank, she's resistant. It's not long, however, before the two realize they have more in common in their pasts than Alice had assumed. Gemma Arterton, Gugu Mbatha-Raw and Tom Courtenay star in this intensely emotional story of love's endurance in trying times.
  • Genre: Drama, Romance, War
  • Director(s): Jessica Swale
  • Writer(s): Jessica Swale
  • Actors(s): Gemma Arterton, Gugu Mbatha-Raw, Penelope Wilton
  • Runtime: 99 min
  • Total gross to date: £15,792.00
  • Weekend gross: £15,792.00
  • Number of cinemas: 94
  • Site average: £168.00
  • Country of origin: UK
  • Distributor: Lionsgate
  • Change from last week: -
  • Weeks on release: 1
    Ratings:
  • Internet Movie Database: 7.0/10
  • Rotten Tomatoes: 88%
  • Metacritic: 56/100
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14. Sonic The Hedgehog

Based on the global blockbuster videogame franchise from Sega, SONIC THE HEDGEHOG tells the story of the world's speediest hedgehog as he embraces his new home on Earth. In this live-action adventure comedy, Sonic and his new best friend Tom (James Marsden) team up to defend the planet from the evil genius Dr. Robotnik (Jim Carrey) and his plans for world domination. The family-friendly film also stars Tika Sumpter and Ben Schwartz as the voice of Sonic.
  • Genre: Action, Adventure, Comedy
  • Director(s): Jeff Fowler
  • Writer(s): Pat Casey, Josh Miller
  • Actors(s): Ben Schwartz, James Marsden, Jim Carrey
  • Runtime: 99 min
  • Total gross to date: £19,128,760.00
  • Weekend gross: £14,031.00
  • Number of cinemas: 140
  • Site average: £100.00
  • Country of origin: USA/Jpn/Kor
  • Distributor: Paramount
  • Change from last week: 20
  • Weeks on release: 25
    Ratings:
  • Internet Movie Database: 6.5/10
  • Rotten Tomatoes: 64%
  • Metacritic: 47/100
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15. My Spy

A hardened CIA operative finds himself at the mercy of a precocious 9-year-old girl, having been sent undercover to surveil her family.
  • Genre: Action, Comedy
  • Director(s): Peter Segal
  • Writer(s): Erich Hoeber, Jon Hoeber
  • Actors(s): Dave Bautista, Chloe Coleman, Parisa Fitz-Henley
  • Runtime: 99 min
  • Total gross to date: £423,983.00
  • Weekend gross: £13,879.00
  • Number of cinemas: 105
  • Site average: £132.00
  • Country of origin: USA
  • Distributor: STX Entertainment
  • Change from last week: 135
  • Weeks on release: 21
    Ratings:
  • Internet Movie Database: 6.3/10
  • Rotten Tomatoes: 48%
  • Metacritic: 46/100
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