‘Super Mario Galaxy Movie’ Powers to No. 1 at U.K., Ireland Box Office

By Naman Ramachandran

Naman Ramachandran

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Universal’s “The Super Mario Galaxy Movie” blasted to the top of the U.K. and Ireland box office with a £14.9 million ($19.8 million) opening weekend, according to Comscore.

“Project Hail Mary,” distributed by Sony, moved to second place in its third weekend, adding $4.5 million to reach $29.1 million in total. Entertainment Film Distributors’ “The Drama,” starring Zendaya and Robert Pattinson, debuted in third place with $2.9 million.

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