Click here to read the full article.
Disney’s animated powerhouse “Toy Story 5” maintained its absolute stranglehold on the U.K. and Ireland box office during its sophomore frame, dropping a modest 36% to collect a commanding £9.1 million ($12.1 million).
The Pixar title has re-energized the summer marketplace, cumulative receipts rocketing to an exceptional $38.3 million after just 10 days in theaters.
Warner Bros. captured the runner-up spot with the wide-circuit launch of “Supergirl.” Landing in over 300 locations, the DC Universe film generated an opening weekend of $3.6 million.
Universal’s sci-fi thriller “Disclosure Day” was in third place in its third weekend of release. The Steven Spielberg-helmed film added $1.1 million, pushing its cumulative U.K. and Ireland box office total to $14.2 million.
Paramount secured a top-four presence with its wide comedy debut “Jackass: Best and Last,” which banked an opening frame of $1 million. Close behind at No. 5, Universal’s resilient horror-romance “Obsession” pocketed $772,492 in its seventh frame. The genre hit has now amassed a total of $21.8 million.
Paramount’s horror parody reboot “Scary Movie” placed sixth in its fourth weekend, pulling in $295,675 to lift its cume to $11.7 million. Anime Ltd captured seventh place with anime feature “Bleach: Thousand-Year Blood War – The Calamity,” yielding an opening weekend of $278,263.
A24’s psychological viral horror “Backrooms” occupied the eighth slot in its fifth weekend, taking $259,334 for a running total of $16.2 million. Picturehouse Entertainment’s event cinema rollout of the National Theatre presentation “Les Liaisons Dangereuses – NT Live 2026” captured ninth place, pulling in $215,230 over the weekend to push its total to $843,437. Rounding out the top 10, Universal’s biographical musical drama “Michael” collected $182,242 in its 10th week of release, elevating its lifetime total to $69.6 million.
Looking ahead to the upcoming theatrical frame, Universal leads the mid-week push on Wednesday, July 1, with Pierre Coffin’s highly anticipated animation “Minions & Monsters,” launching wide into over 300 locations. On Friday, July 3, wide-circuit choices expand with Olivia Wilde’s starry comedy-drama “The Invite,” from Black Bear, rolling out via a 300+ screen saturation footprint with a cast led by Wilde, Seth Rogen, Penelope Cruz, and Edward Norton.
Specialized and repertory alternatives hitting screens on July 3 include a 100+ location rollout of Martin Scorsese’s classic “Taxi Driver” for its 50th Anniversary reissue by Park Circus. Yash Raj Films launches “Alpha,” the latest installment of its spy universe franchise, headlined by Alia Bhatt. The specialized slate also includes Tull Stories’ “Oh My Goodness!” across a limited footprint of under 25 screens, alongside rollouts for Curzon’s “My Father’s Island,” Dogwoof’s “Birds Of War,” Mubi’s “Self-Criticism of a Bourgeois Dog,” and “Phantoms of July” and Vertigo’s “Nirvanna: The Band – The Show – The Movie,” while Zee Studios International debuts the action-fantasy “Nagabandham – The Secret Treasure.”
