The UK and Ireland box office maintained a steady pace over the weekend, as Disney’s “Toy Story 5” held the number one spot for the third consecutive frame. The Pixar release grossed £5.7 million ($7.6 million), bringing its three-week cumulative total to £37.9 million ($50.7 million). Universal secured second place with the circuit-wide release of
VarietyRebecca Rubin looks back on a quiet Fourth of July holiday weekend at the box office with a tepid U.S. opening for Universal and Illumination’s “Minions and Monsters,” but a strong showing for Angel Studios’ “Young Washington.” AND VarietyKJ Yossman explains why Comcast’s Sky has reached a deal to buy British broadcaster ITV for $2.1
Universal’s “Minions & Monsters” debuted at No. 1 at the Chinese box office during the July 3-5 weekend, grossing RMB 111.5 million ($16.4 million), according to data from Artisan Gateway. Taopiaopiao’s sci-fi comedy “Keep Real” opened in second place, grossing $10.5 million over the weekend. Including early trailers, the film has reached a cumulative total
Do minions get tired? Not at the international box office, where “Minions & Monsters” grossed $85 million in 71 markets over the weekend and $98 million to date. That’s in stark contrast to domestic share, where the “Despicable Me” spinoff notched a franchise-low $61 million five-day debut, including $39 million over the traditional weekend. So
Universal and Illumination’s Minions Army is taking over the box office over Independence Day weekend. “Minions & Monsters” took first place on Friday with $16 million in 4,243 North American theaters. Over the weekend, the animated sequel should gross $39.5 million domestically. In addition to its earnings since its July 1 release, that should bring