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‘A Minecraft Movie’ Enjoys Massive Debut as ‘Six the Musical’ Sings Into Second Place at U.K. and Ireland Box Office

Warner Bros. and Legendary mined gold at the U.K., Ireland box office with 'A Minecraft Movie,' which towered over the competition with $19.1 million.

Landing in second place was Universal Pictures’ “Six The Musical” – the stage-to-screen adaptation of the West End hit that reimagines the six wives of Henry VIII as pop queens – which also posted a robust debut with $2.7 million. Universal is opening whodunnit “Drop.” Modern Films presents “The Return,” a historical drama from Uberto Pasolini starring Ralph Fiennes and Juliette Binoche. The release week wraps on April 12 and 13, with “Andre Rieu’s 75th Birthday Celebration: The Dream Continues,” a two-day-only concert event presented by Piece Of Magic Entertainment.

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