Historical UK Box Office - The Last Airbender (2010), Pixels (2015), Once Upon A Time ... In Hollywood (2019)

Each week we present a rundown of the UK box office chart headlines on this same week from last year to 1990.

A year ago (2019) -

Making its debut at the top was Once Upon a Time ... In Hollywood starring Leonardo Dicaprio and Brad Pitt and directed by Quentin Tarantino

The film with the longest run was Casino Royale which had been on the box office for 24 Weeks.

The top total grossing film of the week was The Lion King which had taken £66 Million after 5 Weeks of release.

Five years ago (2015) -

Also making its debut at the top was Pixels starring Adam Sandler and Kevin James and directed by Chris Columbus

The film with the longest run was Star Wars: The Empire Strikes Back which had been on the box office for 33 Weeks.

The top total grossing film of the week was Jurassic World which had taken £63.7 Million after 10 Weeks of release.

Ten years ago (2010) -

The number one film was Toy Story 3 which had been at the top for 4 Weeks and with a total gross of £58.9 Million it was also the top total grossing film.

The top new film of the week was The Last Airbender directed by M Night Shyamalan and starring Jackson Rathbone and Dev Patel which entered the box office at number 3.

The film with the longest run was Shrek Forever After which had been on the box office for 7 Weeks.

Fifteen years ago (2005) -

The number one film was Charlie and the Chocolate Factory which had been at the top for 3 Weeks.

The top new film of the week was The Island directed by Michael Bay and starring Ewan Mcgregor and Scarlett Johansson which entered the box office at number 2.

The film with the longest run was Batman Begins which had been on the box office for 9 Weeks.

The top total grossing film of the week was War of the Worlds which had taken £29.7 Million after 7 Weeks of release.

Twenty years ago (2000) -

The number one film was Gone In 60 Seconds which had been at the top for 2 Weeks.

The top new film of the week was Rules of Engagement directed by William Friedkin and starring Tommy Lee Jones and Samuel L. Jackson which entered the box office at number 6.

The longerst run on the box office and the top total grossing film was Gladiator which had taken £29.7 Million over 14 Weeks of release.

Twenty five years ago (1995) -

Making its debut at the top was Waterworld starring Kevin Costner and Chaim Jeraffi and directed by Kevin Reynolds

The film with the longest run was Man of the House which had been on the box office for 10 Weeks.

The top total grossing film of the week was Batman Forever which had taken £15.6 Million after 5 Weeks of release.

Thirty years ago (1990) -

Making its debut at the top was Die Hard 2: Die Harder starring Bruce Willis and Bonnie Bedelia and directed by Renny Harlin

The longerst run on the box office and the top total grossing film was Pretty Woman which had taken £12.1 Million over 12 Weeks of release.