{"id":643186,"date":"2026-08-18T08:01:09","date_gmt":"2026-08-18T08:01:09","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/ie\/643186\/"},"modified":"2026-08-18T08:01:09","modified_gmt":"2026-08-18T08:01:09","slug":"spider-man-the-odyssey-resume-tussle-at-u-k-ireland-box-office","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/ie\/643186\/","title":{"rendered":"&#8216;Spider-Man,&#8217; &#8216;The Odyssey&#8217; Resume Tussle At U.K., Ireland Box Office"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"paragraph larva \/\/ lrv-u-margin-lr-auto  lrv-a-font-body-m   \">\n\tSony\u2019s superhero tentpole \u201c<a href=\"https:\/\/variety.com\/t\/spider-man-brand-new-day\/\" id=\"auto-tag_spider-man-brand-new-day\" data-tag=\"spider-man-brand-new-day\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Spider-Man: Brand New Day<\/a>\u201d dominated the U.K. and Ireland box office for a third consecutive weekend, adding \u00a36.1 million ($8.3 million), elevating its running total to $106.5 million after 20 days of release.<\/p>\n<p class=\"paragraph larva \/\/ lrv-u-margin-lr-auto  lrv-a-font-body-m   \">\n\tUniversal\u2019s epic \u201c<a href=\"https:\/\/variety.com\/t\/the-odyssey\/\" id=\"auto-tag_the-odyssey\" data-tag=\"the-odyssey\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">The Odyssey<\/a>\u201d held onto second place in its fifth frame. Directed by <a href=\"https:\/\/variety.com\/t\/christopher-nolan\/\" id=\"auto-tag_christopher-nolan\" data-tag=\"christopher-nolan\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Christopher Nolan<\/a>, the wide release collected $5 million, driving its cume to $93.4 million. <\/p>\n<p class=\"paragraph larva \/\/ lrv-u-margin-lr-auto  lrv-a-font-body-m   \">\n\tWarner Bros.\u2019 \u201cThe End of Oak Street,\u201d starring <a href=\"https:\/\/variety.com\/t\/anne-hathaway\/\" id=\"auto-tag_anne-hathaway\" data-tag=\"anne-hathaway\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Anne Hathaway<\/a> and Ewan McGregor, arrived in third place with an opening weekend of $2.8 million. Trafalgar Releasing claimed fourth spot with the wide event cinema launch of music doc \u201cKatseye: Wild Hearts,\u201d which banked $981,457 in its debut frame.<\/p>\n<p class=\"paragraph larva \/\/ lrv-u-margin-lr-auto  lrv-a-font-body-m   \">\n\tParamount\u2019s \u201cPaw Patrol: The Dino Movie\u201d moved to fifth position in its second weekend, adding \u00a3$940,306 for a cumulative total of $4.3 million. Disney took sixth place with \u201cToy Story 5,\u201d which added \u00a3$714,080 in its ninth frame to lift its running total to $74.7 million. <\/p>\n<p class=\"paragraph larva \/\/ lrv-u-margin-lr-auto  lrv-a-font-body-m   \">\n\tUniversal\u2019s \u201cMinions &amp; Monsters\u201d followed in seventh position in its seventh week, generating $546,233 to push its cume to $23.2 million. A24 secured eighth place with the debut of Matt Johnson\u2019s Anthony Bourdain film \u201cTony,\u201d starring Dominic Sessa and Antonio Banderas, taking $544,524.<\/p>\n<p class=\"paragraph larva \/\/ lrv-u-margin-lr-auto  lrv-a-font-body-m   \">\n\tDisney\u2019s live-action \u201cMoana\u201d took ninth spot in its sixth week of release, collecting $441,419 to raise its running total to $17.2 million. TGS Cinemas Limited rounded out the top 10 with the launch of Indian drama \u201cVishwanath &amp; Sons,\u201d which generated an opening frame of $378,751.<\/p>\n<p class=\"paragraph larva \/\/ lrv-u-margin-lr-auto  lrv-a-font-body-m   \">\n\tLooking ahead to the upcoming theatrical frame, rollouts began with Source Entertainment releasing Chris Atkins\u2019 music documentary \u201cJames: Getting Away with It\u201d across more than 100 locations.<\/p>\n<p class=\"paragraph larva \/\/ lrv-u-margin-lr-auto  lrv-a-font-body-m   \">\n\tWide commercial openings across 300+ locations include horror sequel \u201cInsidious: Out of the Further,\u201d distributed by Sony, Studiocanal\u2019s Jason Statham vehicle \u201cMutiny,\u201d and Black Bear\u2019s comedy \u201cSpa Weekend.\u201d <\/p>\n<p class=\"paragraph larva \/\/ lrv-u-margin-lr-auto  lrv-a-font-body-m   \">\n\tDebuts also include Altitude\u2019s long-awaited \u201cCoyote vs. Acme,\u201d Mubi\u2019s \u201cTeenage Sex and Death at Camp Miasma,\u201d Icon\u2019s \u201c&amp; Sons,\u201d Universal\u2019s \u201cStop! 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