Portugal Screen Barometer
Last weekend
7–9 August 2026 Final
46 of 52 cinemas · 88.5% · ~921 screenings
- 2. The Odyssey 46 cinemas · ~601
- 3. PAW Patrol: The Dino Movie 45 cinemas · ~517
- 4. Playback 44 cinemas · ~450
- 5. Minions & Monsters 38 cinemas · ~421
Spider-Man: Brand New Day was the most widely screened film in Portugal last weekend (7–9 August 2026), playing at 46 of the 52 active cinemas (88.5%) across approximately 921 showtimes.
Final counts from the screening archive. 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, Minions & Monsters was the most widely screened film in Portugal, playing at 49 of 54 active cinemas (90.7%). 82 films screened nationwide across approximately 9,695 showtimes.
Key facts this week
- The biggest climber in Portugal in the week of 3 – 9 August 2026 was PAW Patrol: The Dino Movie, expanding from 20 cinemas to 45 cinemas (+48.9 pts of screen share week-over-week).
- The Odyssey led IMAX allocation in Portugal in the week of 3 – 9 August 2026, taking 79.8% of the approximately 99 IMAX screenings across 3 IMAX-equipped cinemas.
- Minions & Monsters reached 90.7% of active Portugal cinemas in the week of 3 – 9 August 2026, 1.8 percentage points ahead of the second most widely screened film, Spider-Man: Brand New Day (88.9%).
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 Portugal's 54 active cinemas.
| # | Film | Cinemas | Share | Screenings | WoW |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Minions & Monsters | 49 | 90.7% | 1,042 | +6.3 pts |
| 2 | Spider-Man: Brand New Day | 48 | 88.9% | 2,179 | +6.1 pts |
| 3 | The Odyssey | 48 | 88.9% | 1,470 | +2.7 pts |
| 4 | PAW Patrol: The Dino Movie | 45 | 83.3% | 679 | +48.9 pts |
| 5 | Playback | 44 | 81.5% | 475 | new |
| 6 | Toy Story 5 | 43 | 79.6% | 813 | -1.4 pts |
| 7 | Moana | 41 | 75.9% | 709 | -6.8 pts |
| 8 | Ice Cream Man | 24 | 44.4% | 143 | new |
| 9 | The Invite | 23 | 42.6% | 227 | -2.2 pts |
| 10 | I Want Your Sex | 17 | 31.5% | 125 | new |
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 20 → 45 cinemas +48.9 pts
- Minions & Monsters 49 → 49 cinemas +6.3 pts
- Spider-Man: Brand New Day 48 → 48 cinemas +6.1 pts
Faders
- Open Season 2 29 → 3 cinemas -44.4 pts
- Evil Dead Burn 26 → 12 cinemas -22.6 pts
- The Odyssey 29 → 15 cinemas -22.2 pts
IMAX allocation
99 IMAX screenings ran across 3 IMAX-equipped cinema s in Portugal this week. Which titles got the premium screens:
| Film | IMAX screenings | Share of IMAX |
|---|---|---|
| The Odyssey | 79 | 79.8% |
| The Odyssey | 20 | 20.2% |
Market totals
| Week | Active cinemas | Films | Screenings | IMAX screenings | IMAX cinemas |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-W32 | 54 | 82 | 9,695 | 99 | 3 |
| 2026-W31 | 58 | 101 | 10,299 | 141 | 3 |
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 Portugal, final counts from the archive. History accumulates weekly (records begin 12 June 2026).
- 31 July – 2 August 2026 ~4,503 screenings · 60 films
Minions & Monsters — 49 of 54 cinemas ( 90.7% )
2. Spider-Man: Brand New Day (48) · 3. The Odyssey (48)
- 24–26 July 2026 ~4,980 screenings · 68 films
The Odyssey — 49 of 56 cinemas ( 87.5% )
2. Minions & Monsters (49) · 3. Moana (48)
- 17–19 July 2026 ~4,310 screenings · 65 films
The Odyssey — 51 of 54 cinemas ( 94.4% )
2. Moana (48) · 3. Minions & Monsters (48)
- 10–12 July 2026 ~4,601 screenings · 64 films
Minions & Monsters — 49 of 55 cinemas ( 89.1% )
2. Moana (48) · 3. Toy Story 5 (47)
- 3–5 July 2026 ~4,550 screenings · 66 films
Toy Story 5 — 48 of 55 cinemas ( 87.3% )
2. Supergirl (46) · 3. Disclosure Day (42)
- 26–28 June 2026 ~4,498 screenings · 73 films
Toy Story 5 — 49 of 56 cinemas ( 87.5% )
2. Disclosure Day (48) · 3. Supergirl (47)
- 19–21 June 2026 ~4,377 screenings · 65 films
Disclosure Day — 50 of 56 cinemas ( 89.3% )
2. Toy Story 5 (49) · 3. Scary Movie (43)
- 12–14 June 2026 ~4,204 screenings · 49 films
Disclosure Day — 49 of 53 cinemas ( 92.5% )
2. Scary Movie (46) · 3. Pets on a Train (38)
Edition archive
Every past weekly edition for Portugal: the most widely screened film and market totals per completed ISO week.
| Week | No. 1 film | Cinemas | Share | Screenings |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-W31 | The Odyssey | 50 of 58 | 86.2% | ~10,299 |
| 2026-W30 | The Odyssey | 52 of 58 | 89.7% | ~10,432 |
| 2026-W29 | The Odyssey | 51 of 57 | 89.5% | ~9,818 |
| 2026-W28 | Minions & Monsters | 49 of 58 | 84.5% | ~10,528 |
| 2026-W27 | Toy Story 5 | 49 of 58 | 84.5% | ~10,112 |
| 2026-W26 | Disclosure Day | 50 of 58 | 86.2% | ~9,723 |
| 2026-W25 | Disclosure Day | 51 of 58 | 87.9% | ~9,584 |