The Roses, a make of
The War of the Roses, starring Olivia Coleman and Benedict Cumberbatch makes its debut a the top of the Uk box office this weekend with a £2.1 Million gross.
The current period of late summer into autumn is proving a very quiet period for the box office, last weekend was the lowest total gross for the top 15 in many a month and this weekend is only slightly higer.
Coming in at number 2 is the 50th Anniversary re-release of Steven Spielbergs classic blockbuster Jaws which takes £1.1 Million over the weekend.
Weapons falls to number 3 this weekend but is still pulling in the audiences with a slender 27% drop and has taken over £10 Million after 4 weeks.
UK box office QuickView
- Number 1 - The Roses (1st Weekend)
- Highest debut - The Roses (@1)
- Longest run - Jurassic World: Rebirth (9 weeks)
- Highest total gross - Jurassic World: Rebirth (£35,510,237)
- Best Percentage change week on week - The Bad Guys 2 (37%)
- Total UK top 15 this weekend - £9,414,394
- Also new this weekend
- Caught Stealing
- André Rieu's 2025 Maastricht Concert Waltz the Night Away
- Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire
- Lokah - Chapter One: Chandra
- Hridayapoorvam
- Check out the full UK box office.
UK weekend box office top 5 breakdown 29th - 31st August 2025
The Roses
Highest New Movie This Weekend
- The movie is the Highest Debut on this weeks UK box office chart.
- It has spent 1 weeks at the top of the UK box office.
- It grosses £2,183,190 over its debut weekend
- It is the 11th top debuting movie in the month of August
Jaws
- The movie Is a New Entry At Number 2 on this weeks UK box office
- It grosses £1,104,471 over its debut weekend
Weapons~2026
- The movie Goes Down the Chart to Number 3 on this weeks UK box office
- It grosses £838,351 over the weekend, a 27% drop from last weekend
- It has a total gross of £10,387,914 over 4 weeks of release
The Bad Guys 2
- The movie Remains At Number 4 on this weeks UK box office
- It grosses £807,023 over the weekend, a 37% increase from last weekend
- It has a total gross of £11,837,078 over 6 weeks of release
Freakier Friday
- The movie Goes Down the Chart to Number 5 on this weeks UK box office
- It grosses £744,302 over the weekend, a 1% increase from last weekend
- It has a total gross of £7,433,263 over 4 weeks of release
- The movie is a sequel to Freaky Friday which took £5,367,190 at the box office after 4 weeks in cinemas.
This weeks top 10 UK Box Office films
- The Roses - £2,183,190
- Jaws - £1,104,471
- Weapons - £838,351
- The Bad Guys 2 - £807,023
- Freakier Friday - £744,302
- Caught Stealing - £570,842
- André Rieu's 2025 Maastricht Concert Waltz the Night Away - £566,324
- Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire - £507,767
- The Fantastic Four: First Steps - £505,023
- Lokah - Chapter One: Chandra - £334,430
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Robert Hyde
Robert has been a film buff since he first visited the old Palace Cinema in High Wycome when he was young.
After working for Ritz Video Film Hire, later Blockbuster Express, it cemented his interest in film and gave him the drive to go to university with the intention of working in the industy.
6 years of college/university studying film and Culture and he decided to take a different path, so he taught himself to develop websites.
8 years at Amazon, 3 years at eBay, a year at PayPal and 6 years running his own digital marketing agency and here we are writing and developing saltypopcorn.co.uk.
