Naman Ramachandran Disney’s “Snow White” took the crown at the U.K. and Ireland box office over the weekend, debuting with a strong £3.8 million ($5 million), according to Comscore.
The reimagining of the classic fairy tale led a competitive field of new releases and set the tone for the upcoming Easter holiday period.
In second place, Trinity Filmed Entertainment’s animated fantasy sequel “Ne Zha 2” earned $1.6 million. The Chinese blockbuster, which continues the mythological story of its 2019 predecessor, became one of the highest openings for a Chinese film in the territory.
It has earned more than $2 billion worldwide and is the highest-grossing animated film of all time and the fifth highest grosser ever.
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