List of 2018 box office number-one films in the United Kingdom

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This is a list of films which have placed number one at the weekend box office in the United Kingdom during 2018.

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Films

†This implies the highest-grossing movie of the year. [1]
WeekWeekend End DateFilmTotal weekend gross
(Pound sterling)		Weekend openings in the Top 10Reference(s)
17 January 2018 Jumanji: Welcome to the Jungle [a] £3,895,450 Molly's Game (#4), All the Money in the World (#6), Hostiles (#9) [2]
214 January 2018 Darkest Hour £4,058,356 Three Billboards Outside Ebbing, Missouri (#3), Insidious: The Last Key (#5) [3]
321 January 2018 Coco £5,209,214 The Post (#3), The Commuter (#7) [4]
428 January 2018Darkest Hour£2,672,022 Maze Runner: The Death Cure (#3), Early Man (#5), Downsizing (#9), Padmaavat (#10) [5]
54 February 2018 The Greatest Showman [a] £2,201,523 Den of Thieves (#6), Phantom Thread (#10) [6]
611 February 2018 Fifty Shades Freed £6,132,414 [7]
718 February 2018 Black Panther £17,700,000 The Shape of Water (#3) [8]
825 February 2018£6,859,230 Lady Bird (#3), I, Tonya (#5), Finding Your Feet (#6) [9]
94 March 2018£3,736,954 Red Sparrow (#2), Game Night (#4), Kobiety Mafii (#6) [10]
1011 March 2018£2,931,682 [11]
1118 March 2018 Peter Rabbit £7,237,207 Tomb Raider (#2), My Generation (#10) [12]
1225 March 2018£4,595,239 Pacific Rim Uprising (#2), A Wrinkle in Time (#6), Unsane (#7), Secret Cinema: Blade Runner: The Final Cut (#8) [13]
131 April 2018£5,610,556 Ready Player One (#2), Isle of Dogs (#3), Blockers (#4), Duck Duck Goose (#8) [14]
148 April 2018£3,152,269 A Quiet Place (#2), Love, Simon (#4), Ghost Stories (#8) [15]
1515 April 2018 Rampage £4,109,247 Truth or Dare (#5) [16]
1622 April 2018£1,413,973 The Guernsey Literary and Potato Peel Pie Society (#3) [17]
1729 April 2018 Avengers: Infinity War †£29,379,496 Cendrillon – Met Opera (#9) [18]
186 May 2018£10,143,580 I Feel Pretty (#2), The Strangers: Prey at Night (#7), Tully (#8), Mary and the Witch's Flower (#10) [19]
1913 May 2018£5,706,170 Sherlock Gnomes (#2), Life of the Party (#4), Breaking In (#5), Raazi (#10) [20]
2020 May 2018 Deadpool 2 £12,974,669 An American in Paris - The Musical (#10) [21]
2127 May 2018 Solo: A Star Wars Story £6,061,231 Show Dogs (#5), On Chesil Beach (#8) [b] [22]
223 June 2018£3,147,338 Book Club (#5), Veere Di Wedding (#9) [23]
2310 June 2018 Jurassic World: Fallen Kingdom £14,334,894 Kaala (#9), McQueen (#10) [24]
2417 June 2018£7,220,952 Hereditary (#2), Race 3 (#5) [25]
2524 June 2018 Ocean's 8 £4,347,070 [26]
261 July 2018Jurassic World: Fallen Kingdom£2,001,876 Sicario 2: Soldado (#3), Tag (#4), Sanju (#5), Adrift (#7), Patrick (#8) [27]
278 July 2018 The First Purge £1,778,157 Yellow Submarine [c] (#10) [28]
2815 July 2018 Incredibles 2 £9,650,000 Skyscraper (#2), The Secret of Marrowbone (#6) [29]
2922 July 2018 Mamma Mia! Here We Go Again £9,735,931 Hotel Artemis (#6), Spitfire (#8), Thomas & Friends: Big World! Big Adventures! The Movie (#9), Dhadak (#10) [30]
3029 July 2018 Mission: Impossible – Fallout £7,300,103 Hotel Transylvania 3: A Monster Vacation (#4), André Rieu's 2018 Maastricht Concert: Amore, My Tribute to Love (#5) [31]
315 August 2018 Ant-Man and the Wasp £4,988,747 Teen Titans Go! To the Movies (#6) [32]
3212 August 2018 The Meg £3,651,111 The Darkest Minds (#7), Unfriended: Dark Web (#9) [33]
3319 August 2018 Christopher Robin £2,553,810 The Equalizer 2 (#4), The Festival (#5), Secret Cinema: Romeo + Juliet (#9) [34]
3426 August 2018£2,138,824 BlacKkKlansman (#6), The Spy Who Dumped Me (#7) [35]
352 September 2018£1,173,235 Searching (#5), The Happytime Murders (#7) [36]
369 September 2018 The Nun £4,098,198 Black '47 (#10) [37]
3716 September 2018 The Predator £2,394,163 Crazy Rich Asians (#3), King of Thieves (#4) [38]
3823 September 2018 The House with a Clock in Its Walls £3,370,591 A Simple Favour (#2), Mile 22 (#6) [39]
3930 September 2018 Night School £1,596,378 The Wife (#7) [40]
407 October 2018 Venom £8,031,342 Johnny English Strikes Again (#2), A Star Is Born (#3), Aida – Met Opera (#7) [41]
4114 October 2018 A Star Is Born £3,083,089 First Man (#4), Smallfoot (#5), Cliff Richard Live: 60th Anniversary Tour (#6), Kler (#7), Bad Times at the El Royale (#8) [42]
4221 October 2018£2,883,000 Halloween (#2), Goosebumps 2: Haunted Halloween (#3), Hunter Killer (#8), Samson et Dalila – Met Opera (#9) [43]
4328 October 2018 Bohemian Rhapsody £9,530,463 The Hate U Give (#7), La Fanciulla del West – Met Opera (#10) [44]
444 November 2018£5,750,267 The Nutcracker and the Four Realms (#3), Slaughterhouse Rulez (#9), Peterloo (#10) [45]
4511 November 2018 The Grinch £5,019,677 Widows (#3), Overlord (#6), Thugs of Hindostan (#7), Sarkar (#9) [46]
4618 November 2018 Fantastic Beasts: The Crimes of Grindelwald £12,318,966 Burn the Stage: The Movie (#8), Suspiria (#9) [47]
4725 November 2018£5,622,755 Robin Hood (#4), Nativity Rocks! (#5), The Girl in the Spider's Web (#6), Planeta Singli 2 (#10) [48]
482 December 2018 Ralph Breaks the Internet £4,032,775 Creed II (#2), 2.0 (#6) [49]
499 December 2018£2,446,583 The Old Man & the Gun (#7), Sorry to Bother You (#8), The Nutcracker – Royal Opera House (#9) [50]
5016 December 2018 Aquaman £5,230,285 Spider-Man: Into the Spider-Verse (#2), Mortal Engines (#5), Free Solo (#9), La traviata - Met Opera (#10) [51]
5123 December 2018 Mary Poppins Returns £8,181,541 Zero (#9) [52]
5230 December 2018£7,441,687 Bumblebee (#2), Holmes & Watson (#4) [53]

Notes

  1. 1 2 Opened in 2017
  2. ↑ On Chesil Beach charted at #11 for week ending 20 May 2018, before entering the top ten in its second week.
  3. ↑ Yellow Submarine, originally released in 1968, was re-released this week for the 50th anniversary.

References

  1. ↑ 25thframe.co.uk https://www.25thframe.co.uk/box-office/yearly.php?year=2018 Retrieved May 19, 2025
  2. ↑ Gant, Charles (9 January 2018). "Jumanji: Welcome to the Jungle swings past the Last Jedi at UK box office". The Guardian . Retrieved 9 January 2018.
  3. ↑ Gant, Charles (16 January 2018). "Gary Oldman's Darkest Hour gives V for victory at UK box office". The Guardian . Retrieved 16 January 2018.
  4. ↑ Gant, Charles (23 January 2018). "Disney's gloriously ghoulish Coco charms UK box office". The Guardian . Retrieved 23 January 2018.
  5. ↑ Gant, Charles (30 January 2018). "Darkest Hour fights way back to top of UK box office after Oscar nomination boost". The Guardian . Retrieved 30 January 2018.
  6. ↑ Gant, Charles (6 February 2018). "Big top: The Greatest Showman springs a surprise at UK box office". The Guardian . Retrieved 6 February 2018.
  7. ↑ Gant, Charles (13 February 2018). "Fifty Shades Freed ties up top spot at UK box office". The Guardian . Retrieved 14 February 2018.
  8. ↑ Gant, Charles (20 February 2018). "Black Panther hunts down second biggest ever Marvel opening at UK box office". The Guardian . Retrieved 20 February 2018.
  9. ↑ Gant, Charles (27 February 2018). "Black Panther digs its claws into the top spot at UK box office". The Guardian . Retrieved 27 February 2018.
  10. ↑ Gant, Charles (6 March 2018). "Black Panther gobbles up Red Sparrow at snow-disrupted UK box office". The Guardian . Retrieved 6 March 2018.
  11. ↑ Gant, Charles (13 March 2018). "Black Panther still purring at UK box office as it passes $1bn worldwide". The Guardian . Retrieved 13 March 2018.
  12. ↑ Gant, Charles (20 March 2018). "Peter Rabbit kicks Black Panther off the top of the UK box office". The Guardian . Retrieved 20 March 2018.
  13. ↑ Gant, Charles (27 March 2018). "Peter Rabbit thumps Pacific Rim: Uprising at the UK box office". The Guardian . Retrieved 28 March 2018.
  14. ↑ Gant, Charles (4 April 2018). "Peter Rabbit outruns Ready Player One at UK box office". The Guardian . Retrieved 4 April 2018.
  15. ↑ Gant, Charles (10 April 2018). "Peter Rabbit digs in for a fourth week on top at UK box office". The Guardian . Retrieved 10 April 2018.
  16. ↑ Gant, Charles (17 April 2018). "On the Rampage: Dwayne Johnson hunts down Peter Rabbit at UK box office". The Guardian . Retrieved 17 April 2018.
  17. ↑ Gant, Charles (24 April 2018). "Rampage digs its heels in at UK box office, but sunshine is real winner". The Guardian . Retrieved 24 April 2018.
  18. ↑ Gant, Charles (1 May 2018). "Avengers: Infinity War goes cosmic with huge £29m opening at UK box office". The Guardian . Retrieved 2 May 2018.
  19. ↑ Gant, Charles (9 May 2018). "Avengers: Infinity War well on way to be Marvel's biggest ever UK box office hit". The Guardian . Retrieved 9 May 2018.
  20. ↑ Gant, Charles (15 May 2018). "Is Avengers: Infinity War really the UK's biggest-ever superhero movie?". The Guardian . Retrieved 15 May 2018.
  21. ↑ Gant, Charles (15 May 2018). "Deadpool 2 outsmarts Avengers: Infinity War at UK box office". The Guardian . Retrieved 22 May 2018.
  22. ↑ Gant, Charles (29 May 2018). "How did Han Solo fly into trouble while Deadpool 2 remains so vital?". The Guardian . Retrieved 29 May 2018.
  23. ↑ Gant, Charles (5 June 2018). "Solo keeps airborne, with carnivorous Jurassic competition looming". The Guardian . Retrieved 5 June 2018.
  24. ↑ Gant, Charles (12 June 2018). "Jurassic World sequel stomps to the year's second biggest opening". The Guardian . Retrieved 12 June 2018.
  25. ↑ Gant, Charles (19 June 2018). "Hereditary takes advantage as World Cup scares off major Hollywood releases". The Guardian . Retrieved 19 June 2018.
  26. ↑ "BFI: Weekend 22-24 June 2018 UK box office report". British Film Institute . Retrieved 29 June 2018.
  27. ↑ Gant, Charles (3 July 2018). "Heatwave and World Cup results in awful weekend at box office". The Guardian . Retrieved 3 July 2018.
  28. ↑ Gant, Charles (10 July 2018). "First Purge pays penalty as World Cup destroys cinema box office". The Guardian . Retrieved 10 July 2018.
  29. ↑ Gant, Charles (17 July 2018). "Incredibles 2's superheroes save the box office as World Cup slump ends". The Guardian . Retrieved 18 July 2018.
  30. ↑ Gant, Charles (24 July 2018). "Mamma Mia! Here We Go Again stays on song as box office recovery continues". The Guardian . Retrieved 24 July 2018.
  31. ↑ Gant, Charles (31 July 2018). "Mission: Impossible – Fallout in cruise control at UK box office". The Guardian . Retrieved 31 July 2018.
  32. ↑ Gant, Charles (7 August 2018). "Ant-Man and the Wasp buzzes in at box office but Mamma Mia! real winner". The Guardian . Retrieved 7 August 2018.
  33. ↑ Gant, Charles (15 August 2018). "The Meg takes giant bite of UK box office". The Guardian . Retrieved 15 August 2018.
  34. ↑ Gant, Charles (21 August 2018). "Disney's Christopher Robin blows The Meg out of the water at UK box office". The Guardian . Retrieved 21 August 2018.
  35. ↑ Gant, Charles (29 August 2018). "BlacKkKlansman infiltrates UK box office but Christopher Robin stays on top". The Guardian . Retrieved 29 August 2018.
  36. ↑ Gant, Charles (4 September 2018). "Christopher Robin hugs top spot as BlacKkKlansman advances at UK box office". The Guardian . Retrieved 5 September 2018.
  37. ↑ "BFI: Weekend 7-9 September 2018 UK box office report". British Film Institute . Retrieved 13 September 2018.
  38. ↑ Gant, Charles (18 September 2018). "The Predator chomps up The Nun at UK box office". The Guardian . Retrieved 18 September 2018.
  39. ↑ Gant, Charles (25 September 2018). "The House With a Clock in Its Walls ticks up nicely for Steven Spielberg". The Guardian . Retrieved 26 September 2018.
  40. ↑ Gant, Charles (2 October 2018). "Night School is first comedy to top UK box office in 2018". The Guardian . Retrieved 4 October 2018.
  41. ↑ Gant, Charles (9 October 2018). "Go gaga: Venom beats A Star Is Born (and Johnny English) at UK box office". The Guardian . Retrieved 9 October 2018.
  42. ↑ Gant, Charles (16 October 2018). "A Star Is Born outshines Venom and Johnny English at UK box office". The Guardian . Retrieved 16 October 2018.
  43. ↑ Gant, Charles (23 October 2018). "A Star Is Born hexes Halloween at UK box office". The Guardian . Retrieved 23 October 2018.
  44. ↑ Gant, Charles (30 October 2018). "Bohemian Rhapsody champion of UK box office as A Star Is Born rocked off top spot". The Guardian . Retrieved 30 October 2018.
  45. ↑ Gant, Charles (6 November 2018). "It's a kind of magic as Bohemian Rhapsody stays top of UK box office". The Guardian . Retrieved 6 November 2018.
  46. ↑ Gant, Charles (13 November 2018). "The Grinch steals ahead of Bohemian Rhapsody at UK box office". The Guardian . Retrieved 13 November 2018.
  47. ↑ Gant, Charles (20 November 2018). "JK Rowling's Fantastic Beasts trample the Grinch at UK box office". The Guardian . Retrieved 20 November 2018.
  48. ↑ Gant, Charles (27 November 2018). "Fantastic Beasts roars on as Robin Hood steals a weak second". The Guardian . Retrieved 27 November 2018.
  49. ↑ Gant, Charles (4 December 2018). "Ralph Breaks the Internet KO's Creed II at UK box office". The Guardian . Retrieved 4 December 2018.
  50. ↑ Gant, Charles (11 December 2018). "Ralph Breaks the Internet hangs on as Redford's swansong makes UK box office debut". The Guardian . Retrieved 11 December 2018.
  51. ↑ Gant, Charles (18 December 2018). "Aquaman sinks Spider-Man: Into the Spider-Verse at UK box office". The Guardian . Retrieved 18 December 2018.
  52. ↑ "BFI: Weekend 21-23 December 2018 UK box office report". British Film Institute . Retrieved 8 January 2019.
  53. ↑ Gant, Charles (2 January 2019). "Mary Poppins Returns is Christmas winner at UK box office". The Guardian . Retrieved 2 January 2019.
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