The multi-award winning film THE REVENANT has knocked STAR WARS: THE FORCE AWAKENS OFF the top of the UK box office chart.
The film starring Leonardo DiCaprio, about a frontiersman fighting for survival after being attacked by a bear, is up for 12 Oscars including DiCaprio being up for Best Actor and his co-star Tom Hardy is up for Best Supporting Actor.
But THE FORCE AWAKENS is now the UK’s most successful film of all time, having made £114m at the box office since its release – a whopping £4m more than the previous record-holder, TITANIC.
The ROCKY spin-off movie CREED has also opened well landing in third place in this week’s chart in its first week of release behind STAR WARS and made £2.2.m. CREED has also seen Sylvester Stallone pick up the award for Best Supporting Actor at the Golden Globes and is also nominated for the same accolade at this year’s Oscars.
While ROOM, also nominated for Best Film at the Oscars and Best Actress for Brie Larson, entered at number seven.
DADDY’S HOME, starring Will Ferrell and Mark Wahlberg is in fourth place in its fourth week of release.
Quentin Tarantino‘s THE HATEFUL EIGHT is at number five in its second week out.
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