United Kingdom Screen Barometer
Week 2026-W27 (29 June – 5 July 2026) · published 6 July 2026 · methodology
In the week of 29 June – 5 July 2026, Toy Story 5 was the most widely screened film in the UK, playing at 630 of 867 active cinemas (72.7%). 966 films screened nationwide across approximately 141,633 showtimes.
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 the UK's 867 active cinemas.
| # | Film | Cinemas | Share | Screenings | WoW |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Toy Story 5 | 630 | 72.7% | 36,004 | +2.9 pts |
| 2 | Disclosure Day | 619 | 71.4% | 7,960 | -3.0 pts |
| 3 | Minions & Monsters | 561 | 64.7% | 29,652 | new |
| 4 | Supergirl | 551 | 63.6% | 20,566 | +2.9 pts |
| 5 | The Invite | 512 | 59.1% | 4,432 | new |
| 6 | Jackass: Best and Last | 464 | 53.5% | 9,682 | +2.0 pts |
| 7 | Obsession | 433 | 49.9% | 5,445 | -3.9 pts |
| 8 | Backrooms | 358 | 41.3% | 2,405 | -12.5 pts |
| 9 | Scary Movie | 326 | 37.6% | 2,929 | -12.5 pts |
| 10 | National Theatre Live: Les Liaisons Dangereuses | 286 | 33.0% | 509 | -12.8 pts |
Climbers & faders
Biggest week-over-week screen-share moves among films playing both weeks (at least 5 cinemas in either week).
Climbers
- Bat Out of Hell: The Musical 1 → 105 cinemas +12.0 pts
- The Day the Earth Blew Up: A Looney Tunes Movie 1 → 92 cinemas +10.5 pts
- Masters of the Universe 1 → 33 cinemas +3.7 pts
Faders
- Michael 414 → 260 cinemas -16.5 pts
- Dangerous Liaisons 200 → 61 cinemas -15.4 pts
- Masters of the Universe 428 → 284 cinemas -15.3 pts
IMAX allocation
1,669 IMAX screenings ran across 50 IMAX-equipped cinema s in the UK this week. Which titles got the premium screens:
| Film | IMAX screenings | Share of IMAX |
|---|---|---|
| Supergirl | 881 | 52.8% |
| Minions & Monsters | 733 | 43.9% |
| Toy Story 5 | 25 | 1.5% |
| Disclosure Day | 12 | 0.7% |
| Paradise: Faith | 3 | 0.2% |
Market totals
| Week | Active cinemas | Films | Screenings | IMAX screenings | IMAX cinemas |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-W27 | 867 | 966 | 141,633 | 1,669 | 50 |
| 2026-W26 | 891 | 1,056 | 133,367 | 1,588 | 50 |
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.