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Weekend box office report: 6-8 October 2023

1. The Exorcist: Believer

When two girls disappear into the woods and return three days later with no memory of what happened to them, the father of one girl seeks out Chris MacNeil, who's been forever altered by what happened to her daughter fifty years ago.
  • Genre: Horror
  • Director(s): David Gordon Green
  • Writer(s): Peter Sattler, David Gordon Green, Scott Teems
  • Actors(s): Lafortune Joseph, Leslie Odom Jr., Gastner Legerme
  • Runtime: 111 min
  • Total gross to date: $1,678,645.00
  • Weekend gross: $1,678,645.00
  • Number of cinemas: 554
  • Site average: $3,030.00
  • Country of origin: USA
  • Distributor: Universal
  • Change from last week: -
  • Weeks on release: 1
    Ratings:
  • Internet Movie Database: 4.8/10

2. The Creator

Against the backdrop of a war between humans and robots with artificial intelligence, a former soldier finds the secret weapon, a robot in the form of a young child.
  • Genre: Action, Adventure, Drama
  • Director(s): Gareth Edwards
  • Writer(s): Gareth Edwards, Chris Weitz
  • Actors(s): John David Washington, Madeleine Yuna Voyles, Gemma Chan
  • Runtime: 133 min
  • Total gross to date: $4,195,331.00
  • Weekend gross: $1,041,276.00
  • Number of cinemas: 661
  • Site average: $1,575.00
  • Country of origin: UK/USA
  • Distributor: Disney
  • Change from last week: -53
  • Weeks on release: 2
    Ratings:
  • Internet Movie Database: 6.8/10
  • Rotten Tomatoes: 67%

3. Saw X

A sick and desperate John travels to Mexico for a risky and experimental medical procedure in hopes of a miracle cure for his cancer only to discover the entire operation is a scam to defraud the most vulnerable.
  • Genre: Horror, Mystery, Thriller
  • Director(s): Kevin Greutert
  • Writer(s): Pete Goldfinger, Josh Stolberg
  • Actors(s): Tobin Bell, Shawnee Smith, Synnøve Macody Lund
  • Runtime: 118 min
  • Total gross to date: $3,816,428.00
  • Weekend gross: $956,030.00
  • Number of cinemas: 569
  • Site average: $1,680.00
  • Country of origin: USA/Mex
  • Distributor: Lionsgate
  • Change from last week: -50
  • Weeks on release: 2
    Ratings:
  • Internet Movie Database: 6.6/10
  • Rotten Tomatoes: 80%

4. The Great Escaper

Bernard Jordan escapes from his care home to attend the 70th Anniversary of the D-Day Landings in France.
  • Genre: Drama
  • Director(s): Oliver Parker
  • Writer(s): William Ivory
  • Actors(s): Michael Caine, Glenda Jackson, Wolf Kahler
  • Runtime: 96 min
  • Total gross to date: $598,135.00
  • Weekend gross: $598,135.00
  • Number of cinemas: 608
  • Site average: $984.00
  • Country of origin: UK
  • Distributor: Warner Bros
  • Change from last week: -
  • Weeks on release: 1
    Ratings:
  • Internet Movie Database: 7.0/10

5. A Haunting In Venice

In post-World War II Venice, Poirot, now retired and living in his own exile, reluctantly attends a seance. But when one of the guests is murdered, it is up to the former detective to once again uncover the killer.
  • Genre: Crime, Drama, Horror
  • Director(s): Kenneth Branagh
  • Writer(s): Michael Green, Agatha Christie
  • Actors(s): Kenneth Branagh, Michelle Yeoh, Jamie Dornan
  • Runtime: 103 min
  • Total gross to date: $7,887,248.00
  • Weekend gross: $561,058.00
  • Number of cinemas: 637
  • Site average: $881.00
  • Country of origin: UK/USA
  • Distributor: Disney
  • Change from last week: -44
  • Weeks on release: 4
    Ratings:
  • Internet Movie Database: 6.5/10
  • Rotten Tomatoes: 76%

6. The Equalizer 3

Robert McCall finds himself at home in Southern Italy but he discovers his friends are under the control of local crime bosses. As events turn deadly, McCall knows what he has to do: become his friends' protector by taking on the ...
  • Genre: Action, Crime, Thriller
  • Director(s): Antoine Fuqua
  • Writer(s): Richard Wenk, Michael Sloan, Richard Lindheim
  • Actors(s): Denzel Washington, Dakota Fanning, Eugenio Mastrandrea
  • Runtime: 109 min
  • Total gross to date: $8,236,478.00
  • Weekend gross: $174,347.00
  • Number of cinemas: 284
  • Site average: $614.00
  • Country of origin: USA/Ita
  • Distributor: Sony Pictures
  • Change from last week: -46
  • Weeks on release: 6
    Ratings:
  • Internet Movie Database: 6.8/10
  • Rotten Tomatoes: 76%

7. The Nun 2

In a small town in 1954 in Romania, a young dog is hunted by a demonic nun.
  • Genre: Short, Comedy, Horror
  • Director(s): Niclas Schmidt
  • Writer(s): N/A
  • Actors(s): Mezi Atwood, Mohammad Safari, Teddington
  • Runtime: 10 min
  • Total gross to date: $6,228,862.00
  • Weekend gross: $160,587.00
  • Number of cinemas: 309
  • Site average: $520.00
  • Country of origin: USA
  • Distributor: Warner Bros
  • Change from last week: -61
  • Weeks on release: 5
    Ratings:
  • Internet Movie Database: 5.2/10

8. The Old Oak

The future for the last remaining pub, The Old Oak, in a village of Northeast England, where people are leaving the land as the mines are closed. Houses are cheap and available, thus making it an ideal location for Syrian refugees.
  • Genre: Drama
  • Director(s): Ken Loach
  • Writer(s): Paul Laverty
  • Actors(s): Dave Turner, Ebla Mari, Claire Rodgerson
  • Runtime: 113 min
  • Total gross to date: $571,988.00
  • Weekend gross: $130,484.00
  • Number of cinemas: 337
  • Site average: $387.00
  • Country of origin: UK/Fra/Bel
  • Distributor: StudioCanal
  • Change from last week: -43
  • Weeks on release: 2
    Ratings:
  • Internet Movie Database: 7.1/10
  • Metacritic: 65/100

9. A Little Life

Trafalgar Releasing production following four college friends in New York City: aspiring actor Willem, successful architect Malcolm, struggling artist JB, and prodigious lawyer Jude.
  • Genre: Drama
  • Director(s): Ivo van Hove, Nick Wickham
  • Writer(s): Koen Tachelet, Hanya Yanagihara, Ivo van Hove
  • Actors(s): James Norton, Luke Thompson, Omari Douglas
  • Runtime: 220 min
  • Total gross to date: $1,238,884.00
  • Weekend gross: $121,137.00
  • Number of cinemas: 199
  • Site average: $609.00
  • Country of origin: UK
  • Distributor: Trafalgar
  • Change from last week: -62
  • Weeks on release: 3
    Ratings:
  • Internet Movie Database: 8.5/10

10. Blackberry

The story of the meteoric rise and catastrophic demise of the world's first smartphone.
  • Genre: Biography, Comedy, Drama
  • Director(s): Matt Johnson
  • Writer(s): Jacquie McNish, Sean Silcoff, Matt Johnson
  • Actors(s): Jay Baruchel, Glenn Howerton, Matt Johnson
  • Runtime: 120 min
  • Total gross to date: $117,263.00
  • Weekend gross: $117,263.00
  • Number of cinemas: 229
  • Site average: $512.00
  • Country of origin: Can
  • Distributor: National Amusements UK
  • Change from last week: -
  • Weeks on release: 1
    Ratings:
  • Internet Movie Database: 7.4/10
  • Rotten Tomatoes: 98%
  • Metacritic: 80/100

11. Expend4bles

Armed with every weapon they can get their hands on, the Expendables are the world's last line of defense and the team that gets called when all other options are off the table.
  • Genre: Action, Adventure, Thriller
  • Director(s): Scott Waugh
  • Writer(s): Kurt Wimmer, Tad Daggerhart, Max Adams
  • Actors(s): Jason Statham, 50 Cent, Megan Fox
  • Runtime: 103 min
  • Total gross to date: $1,667,253.00
  • Weekend gross: $99,837.00
  • Number of cinemas: 271
  • Site average: $368.00
  • Country of origin: UK/USA
  • Distributor: Lionsgate
  • Change from last week: -64
  • Weeks on release: 3
    Ratings:
  • Internet Movie Database: 4.8/10
  • Rotten Tomatoes: 14%

12. Past Lives

Nora and Hae Sung, two deeply connected childhood friends, are wrested apart after Nora's family emigrates from South Korea. Twenty years later, they are reunited for one fateful week as they confront notions of love and destiny.
  • Genre: Drama, Romance
  • Director(s): Celine Song
  • Writer(s): Celine Song
  • Actors(s): Greta Lee, Teo Yoo, John Magaro
  • Runtime: 105 min
  • Total gross to date: $2,332,157.00
  • Weekend gross: $96,856.00
  • Number of cinemas: 131
  • Site average: $739.00
  • Country of origin: USA/Kor
  • Distributor: StudioCanal
  • Change from last week: -38
  • Weeks on release: 5
    Ratings:
  • Internet Movie Database: 7.9/10
  • Rotten Tomatoes: 95%
  • Metacritic: 94/100

13. The Princess And The Frog

A modern day retelling of the classic story The Frog Prince. The Princess and the Frog finds the lives of arrogant, carefree Prince Naveen and hardworking waitress Tiana crossing paths. Prince Naveen is transformed into a frog by a conniving voodoo magician and Tiana, following suit, upon kissing the amphibian royalty. With the help of a trumpet-playing alligator, a Cajun firefly, and an old blind lady who lives in a boat in a tree, Naveen and Tiana must race to break the spell and fulfill their dreams.
  • Genre: Animation, Adventure, Comedy
  • Director(s): Ron Clements, John Musker
  • Writer(s): Ron Clements, John Musker, Greg Erb
  • Actors(s): Anika Noni Rose, Keith David, Oprah Winfrey
  • Runtime: 97 min
  • Total gross to date: $11,534,913.00
  • Weekend gross: $92,888.00
  • Number of cinemas: 619
  • Site average: $150.00
  • Country of origin: USA
  • Distributor: Disney
  • Change from last week: -
  • Weeks on release: 715
    Ratings:
  • Internet Movie Database: 7.2/10
  • Rotten Tomatoes: 85%
  • Metacritic: 73/100

14. Stop Making Sense Remastered

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  • Total gross to date: $524,109.00
  • Weekend gross: $77,906.00
  • Number of cinemas: 108
  • Site average: $721.00
  • Country of origin: USA
  • Distributor: A24
  • Change from last week: -75
  • Weeks on release: 2
    Ratings:

15. Dumb Money

David vs. Goliath tale about everyday people who flipped the script on Wall Street and got rich by turning GameStop (the video-game store) into the world's hottest company.
  • Genre: Biography, Comedy, Drama
  • Director(s): Craig Gillespie
  • Writer(s): Lauren Schuker Blum, Rebecca Angelo, Ben Mezrich
  • Actors(s): Paul Dano, Pete Davidson, Vincent D'Onofrio
  • Runtime: 105 min
  • Total gross to date: $1,212,031.00
  • Weekend gross: $66,549.00
  • Number of cinemas: 217
  • Site average: $307.00
  • Country of origin: USA
  • Distributor: Black Bear
  • Change from last week: -70
  • Weeks on release: 3
    Ratings:
  • Internet Movie Database: 6.9/10

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