Toy Story 5 leads UK and Ireland box office for third week
The latest Pixar release dominated the UK and Ireland box office for its third consecutive week in the top position, drawing £5.7 million and reaching a cumulative total of £37.9 million across three weeks. The film's sustained commercial success demonstrated robust audience appetite for the franchise in the region.
Market competition intensified as Universal's new animated release launched in second place with a $5.8 million opening across more than 300 locations, joining several other debut titles throughout the top ten ranks. The combination of new releases and established franchises created an active theatrical landscape, with further high-profile entries including live-action adaptations and additional genre offerings set to arrive in the following week.
- Toy Story 5 claims third consecutive #1 finish with £5.7 million weekend haul
- Universal's animated debut enters at #2 with $5.8 million opening across 300+ sites
- Multiple new releases compete for audience; live-action adaptations and genre films scheduled next week
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Originally published by Variety as “‘Toy Story 5’ Holds No. 1 as ‘Minions & Monsters’ Chases at U.K. and Ireland Box Office”.