'Spider-Man: Brand New Day' tops UK box office for fifth week
Sony's Spider-Man: Brand New Day held the No. 1 spot at the U.K. and Ireland box office for a fifth straight weekend, earning £2.7 million ($3.7 million) and pushing its local total to $125.5 million after 27 days. Christopher Nolan's The Odyssey stayed firmly in second place, keeping the summer's biggest theatrical rivalry alive across Britain and Ireland.
Key Takeaways
- Spider-Man: Brand New Day topped the U.K. and Ireland chart for a fifth consecutive weekend with £2.7 million ($3.7 million).
- The Sony blockbuster has collected $125.5 million locally after 27 days in cinemas.
- The Odyssey held second place in week seven, adding $3.2 million for a $107.6 million running total.
- Insidious: Out of the Further and Coyote vs. Acme rounded out the top four behind the two blockbusters.
- Upcoming wide releases include The Death of Robin Hood and Neon's horror title Leviticus.
How did 'Spider-Man: Brand New Day' perform at the U.K. box office?
Sony's superhero tentpole showed no signs of slowing down over the latest frame. According to Variety, the film generated £2.7 million ($3.7 million) to remain atop the chart for a fifth consecutive weekend.
That performance lifted the Tom Holland-led release to $125.5 million after 27 days on release — a milestone that underscores sustained audience demand well into its theatrical run. For fans tracking streaming and TV alerts, the film's extended cinema dominance suggests any home-viewing window may still be weeks away.
Where does 'The Odyssey' stand in the rankings?
Universal's epic The Odyssey, directed by Christopher Nolan, maintained second place during its seventh week on release. The film added $3.2 million over the frame, advancing its running total to $107.6 million across the U.K. and Ireland.
The two titles continue to define the territory's box office landscape, with everything else trailing far behind in weekly earnings. Their combined grip on the top two spots has shaped cinema-going patterns throughout late summer 2026.
Which other films made the U.K. top 10?
Sony's Insidious: Out of the Further secured third place in its sophomore frame, collecting $1.8 million to lift its cumulative gross to $6.6 million. Altitude's live-action animation hybrid Coyote vs. Acme claimed fourth position in its second week with $1.4 million.
Disney's post-apocalyptic drama The Dog Stars, starring Jacob Elordi and Josh Brolin, debuted in fifth with $1.4 million. Warner Bros.' The End of Oak Street followed in sixth during its third session, adding $892,214 for an $8.1 million total.
Further down the chart, a 25th-anniversary reissue of Harry Potter and the Philosopher's Stone landed seventh with $707,194. Paramount's Paw Patrol: The Dino Movie placed eighth, Disney's One Night Only opened ninth, and Pixar's Toy Story 5 rounded out the top 10 in its 11th week with a $77.6 million running total.
What's opening in U.K. cinemas next?
Looking ahead, wide debuts across 300-plus locations are led by True Brit Entertainment's The Death of Robin Hood, starring Hugh Jackman, Jodie Comer, and Bill Skarsgård, alongside Neon's supernatural horror Leviticus. Disney is also re-releasing Cars for its 20th anniversary on Saturday, Sept. 5, while Lionsgate returns the Hunger Games franchise to cinemas with multiple re-releases.
In specialized release, Mubi's Teenage Sex and Death at Camp Miasma delivered a resilient second weekend, generating $186,113 across the Friday-to-Sunday frame and $248,459 over the full four-day bank holiday weekend, pushing its cumulative gross to $981,195.