'The Mandalorian and Grogu' Opens at No. 1 in U.K. and Ireland Box Office with $7.1 Million
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Naman Ramachandran
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Summary
Disney's 'Star Wars' spinoff 'The Mandalorian and Grogu' debuted at No. 1 in the U.K. and Ireland box office with £5.2 million ($7.1 million). Universal's 'Michael' held second place in its sixth week with $2.4 million ($59.5 million cumulative), while 'Obsession' took third with $1.7 million ($5.3 million total). Disney's 'The Devil Wears Prada 2' ranked fourth in its fourth week.
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Universal's musical biopic 'Michael' moved to second place in its sixth week of release but sustained momentum, taking $2.4 million for a robust cumulative total of $59.5 million.
Universal also claimed the No. 3 position with horror-romance 'Obsession,' which earned $1.7 million, bringing its total to $5.3 million.
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