February proved one other constructive month on the UK-Eire field workplace, with takings up 20% on the identical interval of final yr.
The four-week interval from February 7 to March 6, 2025, introduced in £100.7m, 20% up on the £83.8m recorded within the equal interval in February 2024, based on figures from Comscore.
Whole field workplace for 2025 thus far is at £195m, up 15% on the £169.1m from the identical interval in 2024; and up 21% on the equal interval in 2023. These are encouraging figures for UK-Eire distributors and exhibitors nonetheless looking for stable floor after the disruption of the pandemic, adopted by the US actors and writers strikes.
Takings have now been up on the equal month from the yr earlier than for 4 consecutive months, having been up an enormous 95% in November 2024, then 21% up in December and 10% up in January.
UK-Eire February 2025 prime 10
| Rank | Title (origin) | Distributor | Launch date | 7/2/25-6/3/25 whole | Whole |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Bridget Jones: Mad About The Boy (UK-Fr-US) | Common | 14/2/25 | £38.3m | £38.3m |
| 2 | Captain America: Courageous New World (US) | Disney | 14/2/25 | £16.1m | £16.1m |
| 3 | Canine Man (US) | Common | 7/2/25 | £12.1m | £12.1m |
| 4 | Mufasa: The Lion King (US) | Disney | 20/12/24 | £3.2m | £32.9m |
| 5 | A Full Unknown (US) | Disney | 17/1/25 | £2.9m | £12m |
| 6 | The Monkey (US) | Black Bear | 21/2/25 | £2.5m | £2.5m |
| 7 | Sonic The Hedgehog 3 (US) | Paramount | 27/12/24 | £1.9m | £26.3m |
| 8 | The Brutalist (US-UK) | Common | 24/1/25 | £1.6m | £3.7m |
| 9 | September 5 (Ger-US) | Paramount | 7/2/25 | £1.5m | £1.5m |
| 10 | The Significance Of Being Earnest (UK) | NT Stay | 14/2/25 | £1.4m | £1.4m |
Common’s Bridget Jones: Mad About The Boy dominated the February field workplace, taking £38.3m to grow to be the highest movie of the month and the yr up to now. It debuted with a £10.2m three-day opening weekend, nicely forward of the £8.1m of 2016’s Bridget Jones’s Child; and remains to be on monitor to overhaul the £48.2m whole of that movie to grow to be the highest-grossing title within the franchise.
Launched on the identical date of February 14, Disney’s Captain America: Courageous New World took £16.1m for the month. It’s quantity two on the February and 2025 chart, overtaking the lifetime of fellow Marvel Cinematic Universe title Eternals (£14.9m) and simply behind Ant-Man (£16.3m).
With awards season reaching its pinnacle on this interval, three contending titles featured within the February prime 10. Disney’s A Full Unknown recorded a second month on the chart, including £2.9m in February for fifth place; whereas Common’s The Brutalist made £1.6m for eighth, and Paramount’s September 5 took £1.5m for ninth.
Common and Disney dominate the year-to-date chart with 4 titles every: Mad About The Boy, Nosferatu, Canine Man and Depraved for Common, with Courageous New World, Mufasa: The Lion King, A Full Unknown and Moana 2 for Disney.
4 of the highest-grossing movies in 2025 have been launched in 2024, demonstrating that holdovers nonetheless maintain sway within the chart.
Trying to proceed the sturdy begin to the yr in March are Bong Joon Ho’s Mickey 17, opening right now (March 7) and crime drama The Alto Knights on March 21, each by means of Warner Bros; and Disney’s Snow White, additionally on March 21.