Ireland Screen Barometer
The weekend ahead
14–16 August 2026 Scheduled
72 of 79 cinemas · 91.1% · ~831 screenings · 9 in IMAX
- 2. Spider-Man: Brand New Day 68 cinemas · ~1,447
- 3. The Odyssey 66 cinemas · ~577
- 4. PAW Patrol: The Dino Movie 65 cinemas · ~531
- 5. Toy Story 5 64 cinemas · ~417
The End of Oak Street is set to be the most widely screened film in Ireland next weekend (14–16 August 2026), scheduled so far at 72 of the 79 cinemas with listed screenings (91.1%) across approximately 831 showtimes, including 9 IMAX showtimes.
Scheduled counts come from cinema listings and can shift as schedules update; they become final from the archive once the weekend completes. Cinema reach is exact; screening counts are approximate. Methodology
Completed week
Last week in full
Week 2026-W32 · 3 – 9 August 2026 · published 10 August 2026 · final figures
In the week of 3 – 9 August 2026, Spider-Man: Brand New Day was the most widely screened film in Ireland, playing at 76 of 82 active cinemas (92.7%). 96 films screened nationwide across approximately 14,214 showtimes.
Key facts this week
- The biggest climber in Ireland in the week of 3 – 9 August 2026 was PAW Patrol: The Dino Movie, expanding from 3 cinemas to 72 cinemas (+84.3 pts of screen share week-over-week).
- The Odyssey led IMAX allocation in Ireland in the week of 3 – 9 August 2026, taking 100.0% of the approximately 38 IMAX screenings across 2 IMAX-equipped cinemas.
- Spider-Man: Brand New Day reached 92.7% of active Ireland cinemas in the week of 3 – 9 August 2026, 3.7 percentage points ahead of the second most widely screened film, Toy Story 5 (89.0%).
Most widely screened films
Ranked by distinct cinemas that played each film during the week — the barometer's primary metric. Share is the percentage of Ireland's 82 active cinemas.
| # | Film | Cinemas | Share | Screenings | WoW |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Spider-Man: Brand New Day | 76 | 92.7% | 4,919 | +3.3 pts |
| 2 | Toy Story 5 | 73 | 89.0% | 1,470 | +3.1 pts |
| 3 | Minions & Monsters | 72 | 87.8% | 1,252 | +0.7 pts |
| 4 | PAW Patrol: The Dino Movie | 72 | 87.8% | 1,176 | +84.3 pts |
| 5 | The Odyssey | 70 | 85.4% | 2,187 | +1.8 pts |
| 6 | Moana | 61 | 74.4% | 645 | -5.6 pts |
| 7 | André Rieu's 2026 Summer Concert: Viva Maastricht! | 60 | 73.2% | 134 | new |
| 8 | Ice Cream Man | 41 | 50.0% | 280 | new |
| 9 | The Invite | 34 | 41.5% | 263 | -13.8 pts |
| 10 | Obsession | 31 | 37.8% | 198 | -14.0 pts |
Climbers & faders
Biggest week-over-week screen-share moves among films playing both weeks (at least 5 cinemas in either week).
Climbers
- PAW Patrol: The Dino Movie 3 → 72 cinemas +84.3 pts
- Sarah & Duck On The Big Screen 4 → 8 cinemas +5.1 pts
- Solo Malayalam 4 → 7 cinemas +3.8 pts
Faders
- Evil Dead Burn 56 → 27 cinemas -33.0 pts
- Jana Nayagan 32 → 4 cinemas -32.8 pts
- Supergirl 22 → 5 cinemas -19.8 pts
IMAX allocation
38 IMAX screenings ran across 2 IMAX-equipped cinema s in Ireland this week. Which titles got the premium screens:
| Film | IMAX screenings | Share of IMAX |
|---|---|---|
| The Odyssey | 38 | 100.0% |
Market totals
| Week | Active cinemas | Films | Screenings | IMAX screenings | IMAX cinemas |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-W32 | 82 | 96 | 14,214 | 38 | 2 |
| 2026-W31 | 85 | 108 | 13,859 | 43 | 2 |
Distinct-cinema reach is the primary metric; screening counts are approximate (schedule corrections can briefly double-count a corrected screening). Full notes on the methodology page.
Past weekends
The most widely screened film each Fri–Sun weekend in Ireland, final counts from the archive. History accumulates weekly (records begin 12 June 2026).
- 7–9 August 2026 ~6,437 screenings · 74 films
Spider-Man: Brand New Day — 75 of 80 cinemas ( 93.8% )
2. PAW Patrol: The Dino Movie (72) · 3. Toy Story 5 (72)
- 31 July – 2 August 2026 ~6,094 screenings · 61 films
Spider-Man: Brand New Day — 76 of 80 cinemas ( 95.0% )
2. Toy Story 5 (72) · 3. Minions & Monsters (72)
- 24–26 July 2026 ~6,289 screenings · 75 films
The Odyssey — 75 of 78 cinemas ( 96.2% )
2. Minions & Monsters (75) · 3. Toy Story 5 (73)
- 17–19 July 2026 ~6,159 screenings · 62 films
The Odyssey — 75 of 80 cinemas ( 93.8% )
2. Minions & Monsters (74) · 3. Toy Story 5 (72)
- 10–12 July 2026 ~6,791 screenings · 62 films
Toy Story 5 — 72 of 76 cinemas ( 94.7% )
2. Moana (70) · 3. Minions & Monsters (69)
- 3–5 July 2026 ~7,094 screenings · 72 films
Minions & Monsters — 72 of 78 cinemas ( 92.3% )
2. Toy Story 5 (72) · 3. Supergirl (72)
- 26–28 June 2026 ~6,234 screenings · 65 films
Toy Story 5 — 72 of 75 cinemas ( 96.0% )
2. Supergirl (71) · 3. Disclosure Day (69)
- 19–21 June 2026 ~6,544 screenings · 57 films
Toy Story 5 — 73 of 78 cinemas ( 93.6% )
2. Disclosure Day (73) · 3. Scary Movie (66)
See 1 earlier weekend
- 12–14 June 2026 ~4,579 screenings · 65 films
Disclosure Day — 75 of 78 cinemas ( 96.2% )
2. KPop Demon Hunters (53) · 3. Backrooms (51)
Edition archive
Every past weekly edition for Ireland: the most widely screened film and market totals per completed ISO week.
| Week | No. 1 film | Cinemas | Share | Screenings |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-W31 | Spider-Man: Brand New Day | 76 of 85 | 89.4% | ~13,859 |
| 2026-W30 | The Odyssey | 75 of 84 | 89.3% | ~14,067 |
| 2026-W29 | The Odyssey | 75 of 80 | 93.8% | ~14,518 |
| 2026-W28 | Minions & Monsters | 72 of 79 | 91.1% | ~15,550 |
| 2026-W27 | Toy Story 5 | 73 of 78 | 93.6% | ~15,172 |
| 2026-W26 | Toy Story 5 | 75 of 78 | 96.2% | ~13,719 |
| 2026-W25 | Disclosure Day | 76 of 78 | 97.4% | ~11,914 |