Universal’s “ The Wild Robot ” reclaimed the top spot at the U.K. and Ireland box office in its third weekend, earning £2.
179 million ($2.8 million) for a cumulative total of £11.6 million ($15 million), per numbers from Comscore.
Sony’s “ Venom: The Last Dance ” stayed close behind in second place with £2.175 million in its sophomore frame, pushing its total to £9.1 million.
Entertainment Film Distributors’ newcomer “ Heretic ” debuted in third with £1.9 million, while Lionsgate U.K.
’s “ Small Things Like These ” opened at fourth with £890,104. Paramount’s “Smile 2” rounded out the top five with £600,979 in its third weekend, bringing its running total to £5.4 million.
Universal’s Cannes winner “Anora” entered the chart at sixth with £509,005, followed by AA Films U.K.’s Bollywood film “Bhool Bhulaiyaa 3” debuting at seventh with £408,295.
Paramount’s “Transformers One” held eighth place in its fourth week with £390,258, reaching a total of £4.3 million. Moviegoers Entertainment’s “Singham Again,” also from Bollywood, opened at ninth with £359,622, while Warner Bros.
’ “Juror #2” rounded out the top 10 with a £334,827 debut. Looking ahead, the market will see several major releases this week including Warner Bros.’ “Red One,” starring Dwayne Johnson and Chris Evans on Wednesday.
The day also sees music documentary “Placebo: This Search For Meaning” from Abramorama. Studiocanal’s “Paddingto.
