{"id":155084,"date":"2025-06-03T15:10:09","date_gmt":"2025-06-03T15:10:09","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/155084\/"},"modified":"2025-06-03T15:10:09","modified_gmt":"2025-06-03T15:10:09","slug":"lilo-stitch-tops-u-k-and-ireland-box-office-again","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/155084\/","title":{"rendered":"&#8216;Lilo &#038; Stitch&#8217; Tops U.K. and Ireland Box Office Again"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"paragraph larva \/\/ lrv-u-margin-lr-auto  lrv-a-font-body-m   \">\n\tDisney\u2019s \u201cLilo &amp; Stitch\u201d held onto the top spot at the U.K. and Ireland box office for a second consecutive weekend, drawing \u00a36.1 million ($8.2 million) to push its cumulative gross to a \u00a325.9 million ($34.9 million), according to numbers from Comscore.<\/p>\n<p class=\"paragraph larva \/\/ lrv-u-margin-lr-auto  lrv-a-font-body-m   \">\n\tParamount\u2019s \u201cMission: Impossible \u2013 The Final Reckoning\u201d secured second place with $4.6 million, bringing its total to $23.5 million after two weeks. <\/p>\n<p class=\"paragraph larva \/\/ lrv-u-margin-lr-auto  lrv-a-font-body-m   \">\n\tOpening in third, Sony\u2019s franchise continuing \u201c<a href=\"https:\/\/variety.com\/t\/karate-kid-legends\/\" id=\"auto-tag_karate-kid-legends\" data-tag=\"karate-kid-legends\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Karate Kid: Legends<\/a>,\u201d featuring Jackie Chan and Ralph Macchio alongside a new generation of stars, debuted with $3.5 million. <\/p>\n<p class=\"paragraph larva \/\/ lrv-u-margin-lr-auto  lrv-a-font-body-m   \">\n\tBlack Bear\u2019s \u201cThe Salt Path,\u201d based on Raynor Winn\u2019s memoir and starring Gillian Anderson and Jason Isaacs, bowed in fourth with $1.9 million. Trafalgar Releasing\u2019s \u201cPeppa Meets The Baby Cinema Experience\u201d rounded out the top five with $1.4 million. <\/p>\n<p class=\"paragraph larva \/\/ lrv-u-margin-lr-auto  lrv-a-font-body-m   \">\n\tFurther down the rankings, Warner Bros.\u2019 \u201cFinal Destination: Bloodlines\u201d placed sixth with $1.32 million in its third weekend, pushing its total to $12.7 million. Universal\u2019s \u201cThe Phoenician Scheme\u201d came in seventh with $588,658, bringing its two-week haul to $2.6 million.<\/p>\n<p class=\"paragraph larva \/\/ lrv-u-margin-lr-auto  lrv-a-font-body-m   \">\n\tAt No. 8, \u201cDoctor Who \u2013 The Two Episode Finale\u201d from CinemaLive earned $514,960. Disney\u2019s \u201cThunderbolts*\u201d followed at No. 9 with $349,166, pushing its cumulative box office to $21.4 million. Closing out the top 10 was Warner Bros.\u2019 \u201cSinners,\u201d which added $268,168 in its seventh week for a running total of $21 million.<\/p>\n<p class=\"paragraph larva \/\/ lrv-u-margin-lr-auto  lrv-a-font-body-m   \">\n\tComing up, Lionsgate U.K. will unleash \u201cFrom the World of John Wick: Ballerina\u201d on June 6. The spin-off to the action franchise stars Ana de Armas as a revenge-driven assassin navigating the high-stakes underworld previously dominated by Keanu Reeves\u2019 iconic hitman. <\/p>\n<p class=\"paragraph larva \/\/ lrv-u-margin-lr-auto  lrv-a-font-body-m   \">\n\tAlso bowing this week is Vertigo Releasing\u2019s horror thriller \u201cDangerous Animals,\u201d directed by Sean Byrne and with Jai Courtney, Hassie Harrison, and Josh Heuston in the lead. Another entry in the genre comes from Entertainment Film Distributors, who will debut \u201cClown in a Cornfield.\u201d<\/p>\n<p class=\"paragraph larva \/\/ lrv-u-margin-lr-auto  lrv-a-font-body-m   \">\n\tCurzon presents the U.K. release of \u201cThe Piano Teacher,\u201d the restoration of Michael Haneke\u2019s film, starring Isabelle Huppert. The film is part of a Haneke retrospective. Also marking a classic revival is \u201cShowgirls\u201d (30th Anniversary 4K restoration), brought back to cinemas by Park Circus. <\/p>\n<p class=\"paragraph larva \/\/ lrv-u-margin-lr-auto  lrv-a-font-body-m   \">\n\tFrom Germany comes \u201cFalling Into Place,\u201d a Scotland and London-set romantic drama directed by and starring Aylin Tezel. Released by Bulldog Film Distribution, the film features Chris Fulton and Alexandra Dowling. Meanwhile, Dartmouth Films launches \u201cBig Star: The Nick Skelton Story\u201d, a sports documentary profiling the legendary British show jumper.<\/p>\n<p class=\"paragraph larva \/\/ lrv-u-margin-lr-auto  lrv-a-font-body-m   \">\n\tNational Theatre Live will re-release \u201cStreetcar Named Desire \u2013 NT Live 2014,\u201d and Hammer\u2019s \u201cThe Quatermass Xperiment\u201d returns to the big screen via Kaleidoscope. Ceema Entertainment\u2019s \u201cRestart\u201d, Anime Ltd\u2019s \u201cDan Da Dan: Evil Eye,\u201d and Bakrania Media\u2019s Bollywood sequel \u201cHousefull 5\u201d are also in the mix. Additional niche offerings include \u201cThe Encampments\u201d from Watermelon Pictures and \u201cGoebbels and the Fuhrer\u201d via Miracle Comms.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Disney\u2019s \u201cLilo &amp; Stitch\u201d held onto the top spot at the U.K. and Ireland box office for a&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":136598,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[3935],"tags":[77,60931,56208,25206,3943,16,15],"class_list":{"0":"post-155084","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-movies","8":"tag-entertainment","9":"tag-karate-kid-legends","10":"tag-lilo-stitch","11":"tag-mission-impossible-the-final-reckoning","12":"tag-movies","13":"tag-uk","14":"tag-united-kingdom"},"share_on_mastodon":{"url":"https:\/\/pubeurope.com\/@uk\/114620073643110342","error":""},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/155084","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=155084"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/155084\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/136598"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=155084"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=155084"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=155084"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}