The UK-Eire field workplace suffered a gradual month in March, with takings dropping 35% in comparison with March 2024.
The £50.7m whole in March introduced year-to-date takings to £245.5m – on a par with 2024, having been 15% up on the finish of Fabruary.
The drop is partly defined by the college Easter holidays, that are but to happen in 2025 and fell throughout March 2024; but additionally by a weaker launch slate, with Dune: Half Two contributing £22.2m in March 2024.
Rank | Title (origin) | Distributor | Launch date | March whole | 2025 whole |
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1 |
Bridget Jones: Mad About The Boy (Fr-UK-US) | Common | 14/2/25 | £7.5m | £45.8m |
2 | Disney’s Snow White (US) | Disney | 21/3/25 | £7.3m | £7.3m |
3 | Mickey 17 (S Kor-US) |
Warner Bros | 7/3/25 | £6.8m | £6.8m |
4 | Black Bag (US) | Common | 14/3/25 | £3.3m | £3.3m |
5 | Marching Powder (UK) |
True Brit | 7/3/25 | £3m | £3m |
6 | Captain America: Courageous New World (US) |
Disney | 14/2/25 | £1.8m | £18m |
7 | Ne Zha 2 (China) | Trinity/CineAsia | 21/3/25 | £1.4m | £1.4m |
8 | L2: Empuraan (India) | RFT Movie | 28/3/25 | £1.3m | £1.3m |
9 | Canine Man (US) | Common | 7/2/25 | £1.2m | £13.4m |
10 | A Working Man (UK-US) | Warner Bros | 28/3/25 | £1m | £1m |
Month-to-month figures from Mar 7-April 4, 2025, courtesy of ComScore
Nothing has come near that quantity in 2025, with February launch Bridget Jones: Mad About The Boy because the highest-grossing launch with £7.4m – the second month it has topped the month-to-month chart. The Common title is the highest-grossing movie of 2025 with £45.8m – greater than two-and-a-half occasions the overall of the second-highest-grossing title, Disney’s Captain America: Courageous New World with £18m.
This 12 months’s Easter Holidays run from April 5-22 for most colleges. Cinemas will look to regain the bottom misplaced in March with titles together with Warner Bros’ A Minecraft Film (opening right now), Common occasion title Six The Musical (Sunday 6) and Park Circus re-releases together with Babe (April 11) and Wallace And Gromit: Curse Of The Had been-Rabbit (April 18).
Takings are nonetheless up 9% in comparison with the identical interval from 2023.
March titles
Disney took second spot for March 2025, with musical adaptation Snow White taking £7.3m after two weeks. It would quickly overtake West Facet Story (£7.8m) to change into the second-highest-grossing title starring Rachel Zegler, behind The Starvation Video games: The Ballad Of Songbirds And Snakes (£18.2m).
March releases additionally took locations three-to-five within the chart: Bong Joon Ho’s sci-fi thriller Mickey 17 in third for Warner Bros, Steven Soderbergh’s Black Bag in fourth for Common; and the highest-grossing unbiased title of the month, Nick Love’s UK drug comedy Marching Powder for True Brit Leisure. With £3m, that movie is now Danny Dyer’s second-highest-grossing of all time, behind solely Imply Machine (£4.4m).
Main titles from worldwide territories took two spots on the UK-Eire record: Chinese language blockbuster Ne Zha 2, launched by Trinity Movie/CineAsia to £1.4m in March; and Bollywood motion movie L2: Empuraan, which opened on March 28 and has £1.3m already.