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Mario Movie Dominates UK Box Office
7 Apr
Summary
- The Super Mario Bros. Movie opened with £14.9 million in the UK.
- Project Hail Mary and The Drama follow in second and third place.
- Several new films and event cinema are set to release mid-April.
The U.K. and Ireland box office saw a powerful debut for Universal's "The Super Mario Bros. Movie," which grossed an impressive £14.9 million in its opening weekend. Following closely, Sony's "Project Hail Mary" moved to second place in its third week, accumulating a total of $29.1 million. Entertainment Film Distributors' "The Drama" entered the charts at third place with an opening of $2.9 million.
The mid-April movie schedule promises a varied lineup. Universal will release the romantic comedy "You, Me & Tuscany," directed by Kat Coiro and starring Halle Bailey and Regé-Jean Page. Vertigo Releasing is set to debut the horror film "Undertone." Additionally, Jim Jarmusch's "Father Mother Sister Brother" and Francois Ozon's "The Stranger" are slated for release. Special event screenings include a 4K restoration of "Stand by Me" and live viewings of "BTS World Tour 'Arirang' in Goyang."
