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UK Box Office: 3 - 5 September 2010

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UK Box Office: 3 - 5 September 2010 UK Box Office: 3 - 5 September 2010 :

  Weekend 3 September - 5 September 2010 UK box office                
Rank Title Country of Origin Weekend Gross Distributor % change on last week Weeks on release Number of cinemas Site average Total Gross to date  
1 The Last Exorcism USA £1,104,856 Optimum 0 1 313 £3,530 £1,104,856  
2 Dinner for Schmucks USA £940,586 Paramount 0 1 428 £2,198 £940,586  
3 Toy Story 3 USA £934,423 Disney -38 7 497 £1,880 £69,878,376  
4 Grown Ups USA £878,141 Sony Pictures -56 2 396 £2,218 £4,194,010  
5 Scott Pilgrim vs. The World USA £702,542 Universal -56 2 414 £1,697 £3,392,293  
6 The Switch USA £666,018 Lions Gate 0 1 357 £1,866 £666,018  
7 The Expendables USA £627,776 Lions Gate -52 3 404 £1,554 £8,447,678  
8 Salt USA £509,319 Sony Pictures -47 3 364 £1,399 £5,668,581  
9 Piranha 3-D USA £446,895 Entertainment -50 3 292 £1,530 £4,466,428  
10 Inception USA/UK £417,302 Warner Bros -40 8 258 £1,617 £34,055,353  
11 Marmaduke USA £364,098 20th Century Fox -38 3 428 £851 £4,279,930  
12 Diary of a Wimpy Kid USA £307,031 20th Century Fox -54 2 365 £841 £1,452,032  
13 Avatar USA £274,145 20th Century Fox -56 38 296 £926 £93,442,625  
14 The Girl who Played with Fire Swe/Den/Ger £216,472 Momentum -47 2 141 £1,535 £905,389  
15 We Are Family Ind/Aus £162,863 UTV Motion Pictures 0 1 51 £3,193 £162,863  
  Total   £8,552,467       5,004 £1,709 £233,057,018  
                     
                     
  Other UK films                  
21 The Illusionist UK/Fra £66,160 Warner Bros -35 3 42 £1,575 £589,302  
29 Bonded by Blood UK £25,890 Revolver 0 1 38 £681 £25,890  
31 Nanny McPhee and the Big Bang UK/USA £11,273 Universal 729 24 91 £124 £16,524,872  
53 Cherry Tree Lane UK £1,287 Metrodome 0 1 4 £322 £1,287  
56 Splintered UK £996 Kaleidescope 0 1 3 £332 £996  
57 London River UK/Fra/Algeria £953 Trinity 36 9 4 £238 £92,184  
66 Went the Day Well UK £104 BFI 225 9 1 £104 £17,522  
                     
                     
  Other openers                  
19 Certified Copy Fra/Ita/Iran £76,703 Artificial Eye 0 1 20 £3,835 £76,703  
26 Why Did I Get Married Too? USA £41,459 Lions Gate 0 1 55 £754 £41,459  
28 Jonah Hex USA £36,456 Warner Bros 0 1 104 £351 £36,456  
34 Soul Boy Kenya/Ger £9,027 Soda 0 1 6 £1,504 £9,027  
39 22 Bullets Fra £4,528 Anchor Bay 0 1 13 £348 £4,528  
46 Chhevan Dariya USA £2,103 Point Zero 0 1 4 £526 £2,103  
55 No Impact Man USA £1,006 Dogwoof 0 1 3 £335 £1,006  
                     
                     
  Comments on this week's top 15 results                
  Against last weekend: -31%                  
                     
  Against last year: -9%                  
                     
  Rolling 52 week ranking: 42nd                  
                     
  UK* films in top 15: 1                  
                     
  UK* share of top 15 gross: 5%                  
                     
  * Includes domestic productions and co-productions                
  The Weekend Gross for Dinner for Schmucks includes £296,132 from 357 previews; the Weekend Gross for The Switch includes £186,679 from 303 previews
  Excluding previews the takings for Grown Ups have decreased by 41%; excluding previews the takings for Scott Pilgrim vs. The World have decreased by 38%; excluding previews the takings for Diary of a Wimpy Kid have decreased by 29%
                     
  Openers next week - 10 September 2010                
  The Runaways USA E1 Films              
  Tamara Drewe UK Momentum              
  Resident Evil: Afterlife Ger/USA Sony Pictures              
  Cyrus USA 20th Century Fox            
  Going the Distance USA Warner Bros              
  Alamar Mex New Wave              
  Dabangg Ind Eros              
  Ladies and Gentlemen (Re) USA More2Screen              
 Metropolis (Re) Ger Eureka Ent