‘Paddington in Peru’ Dominates U.K., Ireland Box Office as ‘Gladiator II’ Looms

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12.11.2024 - 08:19

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Naman Ramachandran Studiocanal’s third “Paddington” instalment, “Paddington in Peru,” delivered a commanding £9.6 million ($12.3 million) opening weekend at the U.K.

and Ireland box office, per numbers from Comscore. “Paddington in Peru” scored the biggest opening of the year for a British-produced film, the biggest opening in the territory for the franchise and is Studiocanal’s highest U.K.

opener. The frame’s other major newcomer, Warner Bros.’ “Red One,” secured a solid £2.4 million debut in second place. Entertainment Film Distributors’ supernatural horror “Heretic” demonstrated staying power in its second frame, adding £1 million for a £3.8 million running total.

Sony Pictures’ “Venom: The Last Dance” continued to draw audiences in its third week with £965,297, propelling its cume past £10.9 million.

‘Paddington in Peru’ Dominates U.K., Ireland Box Office as ‘Gladiator II’ Looms

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