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Weekend box office report: 8-10 April 2022

1. Fantastic Beasts: The Secrets Of Dumbledore

Professor Albus Dumbledore knows the powerful Dark wizard Gellert Grindelwald is moving to seize control of the wizarding world. Unable to stop him alone, he entrusts Magizoologist Newt Scamander to lead an intrepid team of wizards, witches and one brave Muggle baker on a dangerous mission, where they encounter old and new beasts and clash with Grindelwald's growing legion of followers. But with the stakes so high, how long can Dumbledore remain on the sidelines? (Warner Bros media release)
  • Genre: Adventure, Family, Fantasy
  • Director(s): David Yates
  • Writer(s): J.K. Rowling, Steve Kloves
  • Actors(s): Eddie Redmayne, Jude Law, Ezra Miller
  • Runtime: 142 min
  • Total gross to date: £5,884,935.00
  • Weekend gross: £5,884,935.00
  • Number of cinemas: 711
  • Site average: £8,277.00
  • Country of origin: UK/USA
  • Distributor: Warner Bros
  • Change from last week: -
  • Weeks on release: 1
    Ratings:
  • Internet Movie Database: 6.2/10
  • Rotten Tomatoes: 46%
  • Metacritic: 47/100
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2. Sonic The Hedgehog 2

After settling in Green Hills, Sonic is ready for more freedom, and Tom and Maddie agree to leave him home while they go on vacation. But, no sooner are they gone, when Dr. Robotnik comes back, this time with a new partner, Knuckles, in search for an emerald that has the power to both build and destroy civilizations. Sonic teams up with his own sidekick, Tails, and together they embark on a journey to find the emerald before it falls into the wrong hands. Being directed by Jeff Fowler, and starring Jim Carrey, James Marsden, and Ben Schwartz.
  • Genre: Action, Adventure, Comedy
  • Director(s): Jeff Fowler
  • Writer(s): Pat Casey, Josh Miller, John Whittington
  • Actors(s): James Marsden, Jim Carrey, Ben Schwartz
  • Runtime: 122 min
  • Total gross to date: £10,643,083.00
  • Weekend gross: £2,903,034.00
  • Number of cinemas: 685
  • Site average: £4,238.00
  • Country of origin: USA/Jpn
  • Distributor: Paramount
  • Change from last week: -41
  • Weeks on release: 2
    Ratings:
  • Internet Movie Database: 6.5/10
  • Rotten Tomatoes: 69%
  • Metacritic: 47/100
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3. The Bad Guys

After a lifetime of legendary heists, notorious criminals Mr. Wolf, Mr. Snake, Mr. Piranha, Mr. Shark and Ms. Tarantula are finally caught. To avoid a prison sentence, the animal outlaws must pull off their most challenging con yet -- becoming model citizens. Under the tutelage of their mentor, Professor Marmalade, the dubious gang sets out to fool the world that they're turning good.
  • Genre: Animation, Adventure, Comedy
  • Director(s): Pierre Perifel
  • Writer(s): Aaron Blabey, Etan Cohen, Yoni Brenner
  • Actors(s): Sam Rockwell, Marc Maron, Awkwafina
  • Runtime: 100 min
  • Total gross to date: £4,851,614.00
  • Weekend gross: £1,120,106.00
  • Number of cinemas: 635
  • Site average: £1,764.00
  • Country of origin: USA
  • Distributor: Universal
  • Change from last week: -50
  • Weeks on release: 2
    Ratings:
  • Internet Movie Database: 6.8/10
  • Rotten Tomatoes: 88%
  • Metacritic: 64/100
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4. Morbius

Dangerously ill with a rare blood disorder, and determined to save others suffering his same fate, Dr. Morbius attempts a desperate gamble. What at first appears to be a radical success soon reveals itself to be a remedy potentially worse than the disease.
  • Genre: Action, Adventure, Horror
  • Director(s): Daniel Espinosa
  • Writer(s): Matt Sazama, Burk Sharpless
  • Actors(s): Jared Leto, Matt Smith, Adria Arjona
  • Runtime: 104 min
  • Total gross to date: £5,084,271.00
  • Weekend gross: £740,336.00
  • Number of cinemas: 616
  • Site average: £1,202.00
  • Country of origin: UK/USA
  • Distributor: Sony Pictures
  • Change from last week: -77
  • Weeks on release: 2
    Ratings:
  • Internet Movie Database: 5.2/10
  • Rotten Tomatoes: 16%
  • Metacritic: 35/100
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5. The Batman

When a sadistic serial killer begins murdering key political figures in Gotham, Batman is forced to investigate the city's hidden corruption and question his family's involvement.
  • Genre: Action, Crime, Drama
  • Director(s): Matt Reeves
  • Writer(s): Matt Reeves, Peter Craig, Bob Kane
  • Actors(s): Robert Pattinson, Zoë Kravitz, Jeffrey Wright
  • Runtime: 176 min
  • Total gross to date: £39,230,409.00
  • Weekend gross: £623,866.00
  • Number of cinemas: 550
  • Site average: £1,134.00
  • Country of origin: UK/USA
  • Distributor: Warner Bros
  • Change from last week: -48
  • Weeks on release: 6
    Ratings:
  • Internet Movie Database: 7.8/10
  • Rotten Tomatoes: 85%
  • Metacritic: 72/100
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6. Uncharted

Street-smart Nathan Drake (Tom Holland) is recruited by seasoned treasure hunter Victor "Sully" Sullivan (Mark Wahlberg) to recover a fortune amassed by Ferdinand Magellan and lost 500 years ago by the House of Moncada. What starts as a heist job for the duo becomes a globe-trotting, white-knuckle race to reach the prize before the ruthless Santiago Moncada (Antonio Banderas), who believes he and his family are the rightful heirs. If Nate and Sully can decipher the clues and solve one of the world's oldest mysteries, they stand to find $5 billion in treasure and perhaps even Nate's long-lost brother...but only if they can learn to work together.
  • Genre: Action, Adventure
  • Director(s): Ruben Fleischer
  • Writer(s): Rafe Judkins, Art Marcum, Matt Holloway
  • Actors(s): Tom Holland, Mark Wahlberg, Antonio Banderas
  • Runtime: 116 min
  • Total gross to date: £23,942,862.00
  • Weekend gross: £109,039.00
  • Number of cinemas: 246
  • Site average: £443.00
  • Country of origin: USA/Esp
  • Distributor: Sony Pictures
  • Change from last week: -51
  • Weeks on release: 9
    Ratings:
  • Internet Movie Database: 6.3/10
  • Metacritic: 45/100
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7. The Outfit

Leonard (Mark Rylance), a master English tailor who's ended up in Chicago, operates a corner tailor shop with his assistant (Zoey Deutch) where he makes beautiful clothes for the only people around who can afford them: a family of vicious gangsters. One night, two killers (Dylan O'Brien, Johnny Flynn) knock on his door in need of a favor - And Leonard is thrust onto the board in a deadly game of deception and murder.
  • Genre: Crime, Drama, Mystery
  • Director(s): Graham Moore
  • Writer(s): Graham Moore, Johnathan McClain
  • Actors(s): Mark Rylance, Zoey Deutch, John Gumley-Mason
  • Runtime: 105 min
  • Total gross to date: £96,600.00
  • Weekend gross: £96,600.00
  • Number of cinemas: 154
  • Site average: £627.00
  • Country of origin: UK/USA
  • Distributor: Universal
  • Change from last week: -
  • Weeks on release: 1
    Ratings:
  • Internet Movie Database: 7.2/10
  • Rotten Tomatoes: 85%
  • Metacritic: 69/100
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8. Ambulance

Two robbers steal an ambulance after their heist goes awry.
  • Genre: Action, Crime, Drama
  • Director(s): Michael Bay
  • Writer(s): Chris Fedak, Laurits Munch-Petersen, Lars Andreas Pedersen
  • Actors(s): Jake Gyllenhaal, Yahya Abdul-Mateen II, Eiza González
  • Runtime: 136 min
  • Total gross to date: £1,457,065.00
  • Weekend gross: £89,060.00
  • Number of cinemas: 250
  • Site average: £356.00
  • Country of origin: USA
  • Distributor: Universal
  • Change from last week: -67
  • Weeks on release: 3
    Ratings:
  • Internet Movie Database: 6.1/10
  • Rotten Tomatoes: 68%
  • Metacritic: 55/100
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9. The Worst Person In The World

A modern dramedy about the quest for love and meaning in contemporary Oslo. It chronicles four years in the life of Julie, a young woman who navigates the troubled waters of her love life and struggles to find her career path, leading her to take a realistic look at who she really is.
  • Genre: Comedy, Drama, Romance
  • Director(s): Joachim Trier
  • Writer(s): Eskil Vogt, Joachim Trier
  • Actors(s): Renate Reinsve, Anders Danielsen Lie, Herbert Nordrum
  • Runtime: 128 min
  • Total gross to date: £707,956.00
  • Weekend gross: £88,057.00
  • Number of cinemas: 97
  • Site average: £908.00
  • Country of origin: Nor/Fra/Swe/Dnk
  • Distributor: MUBI
  • Change from last week: -42
  • Weeks on release: 3
    Ratings:
  • Internet Movie Database: 7.8/10
  • Rotten Tomatoes: 96%
  • Metacritic: 90/100
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10. Sing 2

With his theatrical company a local success, Buster Moon is dreaming of bigger things. Unfortunately, when a talent scout dismisses their work as inadequate for the big time, Buster is driven to prove her wrong. With that goal in mind, Buster inspires his players to gamble everything to sneak into a talent audition in Redshore City for the demanding entertainment mogul Jimmy Crystal. Against the odds, they catch his interest with some frantic creative improvisation and even more desperate lies like personally knowing the reclusive rock star, Clay Calloway, who has not been seen in 15 years. Now faced with a tight production window with only a vague story idea and dire consequences for failure, Buster and his friends must all stretch their talents put on a show against all odds. In that struggle, the gang's challenges seem insurmountable, but each of them finds new inspirations and friends where they least expect them to pursue an artistic dream worthy of them.
  • Genre: Animation, Adventure, Comedy
  • Director(s): Garth Jennings, Christophe Lourdelet
  • Writer(s): Garth Jennings
  • Actors(s): Matthew McConaughey, Reese Witherspoon, Scarlett Johansson
  • Runtime: 110 min
  • Total gross to date: £32,438,756.00
  • Weekend gross: £52,927.00
  • Number of cinemas: 252
  • Site average: £210.00
  • Country of origin: USA
  • Distributor: Universal
  • Change from last week: -45
  • Weeks on release: 11
    Ratings:
  • Internet Movie Database: 7.4/10
  • Rotten Tomatoes: 72%
  • Metacritic: 49/100
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11. The Nan Movie

Catherine Tate's iconic character Nan hits the big screen as she goes on a wild road trip from London to Ireland with her grandson Jamie to make amends with her estranged sister Nell.
  • Genre: Comedy
  • Director(s): Josie Rourke
  • Writer(s): Catherine Tate, Brett Goldstein
  • Actors(s): Paul Reid, Emer Hedderman, Rosalie Craig
  • Runtime: 95 min
  • Total gross to date: £1,656,630.00
  • Weekend gross: £44,178.00
  • Number of cinemas: 129
  • Site average: £342.00
  • Country of origin: UK
  • Distributor: Warner Bros
  • Change from last week: -67
  • Weeks on release: 4
    Ratings:
  • Internet Movie Database: 4.8/10
  • Rotten Tomatoes: 0%
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12. Compartment No.6

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  • Total gross to date: £42,999.00
  • Weekend gross: £42,999.00
  • Number of cinemas: 30
  • Site average: £1,433.00
  • Country of origin: Fin/Est/Deu/Rus
  • Distributor: Curzon
  • Change from last week: -
  • Weeks on release: 1
    Ratings:
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13. Rabbit Academy

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  • Total gross to date: £129,882.00
  • Weekend gross: £36,996.00
  • Number of cinemas: 326
  • Site average: £113.00
  • Country of origin: Deu/Aut
  • Distributor: Signature Entertainment
  • Change from last week: -6
  • Weeks on release: 2
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14. The Duke

In 1961, Kempton Bunton, a 60 year old taxi driver, stole Goya's portrait of the Duke of Wellington from the National Gallery in London. He sent ransom notes saying that he would return the painting on condition that the government invested more in care for the elderly. What happened next became the stuff of legend. An uplifting true story about a good man who set out to change the world and managed to save his marriage.
  • Genre: Biography, Comedy, Crime
  • Director(s): Roger Michell
  • Writer(s): Richard Bean, Clive Coleman
  • Actors(s): Jim Broadbent, Heather Craney, Stephen Rashbrook
  • Runtime: 95 min
  • Total gross to date: £5,163,122.00
  • Weekend gross: £32,494.00
  • Number of cinemas: 93
  • Site average: £349.00
  • Country of origin: UK
  • Distributor: Warner Bros
  • Change from last week: -29
  • Weeks on release: 7
    Ratings:
  • Internet Movie Database: 6.9/10
  • Rotten Tomatoes: 97%
  • Metacritic: 74/100
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15. The Phantom Of The Open

The heart-warming true story of Maurice Flitcroft, who entered the 1976 British Open despite never playing a round of golf before. The extraordinary story of an ordinary man, THE PHANTOM OF THE OPEN is an uplifting and moving comedy drama about pursuing your dreams and shooting for the stars, no matter what hand you're dealt.
  • Genre: Comedy, Drama, Sport
  • Director(s): Craig Roberts
  • Writer(s): Scott Murray, Simon Farnaby
  • Actors(s): Mark Rylance, Ian Porter, Tommy Fallon
  • Runtime: 106 min
  • Total gross to date: £1,670,828.00
  • Weekend gross: £30,772.00
  • Number of cinemas: 136
  • Site average: £226.00
  • Country of origin: UK
  • Distributor: eOne Films
  • Change from last week: -74
  • Weeks on release: 4
    Ratings:
  • Internet Movie Database: 7.0/10
  • Rotten Tomatoes: 86%
  • Metacritic: 65/100
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