After successfully infiltrating the charts geezer director GuyRitchie’s comedic spy-thriller, and potential franchise-starter begins its tactical withdrawal by dropping down a spot.
3: Puss In Boots: The Last Wish
“They did Puss in Boots movies, they should have [done] a Donkey movie,” Eddie Murphy commented in an interview earlier this week. “Donkey is funnier than Puss in Boots.” Preach, Eddie Murphy! Preach.
Shooting straight into the charts is this slick Indian super-spy thriller that’s fuelled by the return of action man Shah Rukh Khan to the big screen, explosive set pieces and non-stop action.
1: Avatar: The Way of Water
If you thought the country had seen enough water this week, think again. James Cameron’s sci-fi sequel sails into the top spot for a seventh week.
The Top 5 Singles
This week’s best-selling and most-streamed tracks.
5: Sure Thing: Miguel
The only sure things in life are death, taxes and trend-chasing TikTokkers resurrecting long-forgotten hits from the 2010s.
R&B singer, Miguel.
4: Unholy - Sam Smith and Kim Petras
Unholy Undies Batman! Sam Smith’s eclectic banger has stayed put at number four for another week.
3: Escapism - Raye feat. 070 Shake
The UK singer’s chronicle of a medicated, booze-addled night out where she gets over her man by getting under another stays swaying at number three.
Only one thing could take out SZA’s neo-R&B revenge fantasy about her cheating ex from the top spot. And that was another song about a cheating ex.
1: Flowers - Miley Cyrus
Miley Cyrus’s glam-disco middle finger to her ex-husband, the movie star Liam Hemsworth, proves that break-up songs don’t have to be piano-led maudlin affairs. They can also get the dancefloor pumping. Let’s hope Adele gets the memo.
