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‘Transformers One’ Debuts Atop U.K., Ireland Box Office as Rajinikanth’s ‘Vettaiyan’ Makes Top 5 Bow
Paramount's 'Transformers One' debuted atop the U.K. and Ireland box office earning $2.2 million.
Rounding out the top five was the debut of “Vettaiyan,” starring Indian superstar Rajinikanth, from DJ Tech Ltd, grossing £485,910. Warner Bros. saw two more debuts in the top 10 with new releases “Salem’s Lot” and “Buffalo Kids” at sixth and seventh, earning £359,911 and £345,410 respectively. Universal is opening highly anticipated animation “The Wild Robot” while Paramount is bowing horror sequel “Smile 2.” Anime fans will thrill to Sony’s “My Hero Academia: You’re Next” and Studiocanal is opening Donald Trump film “The Apprentice.” Parkland Pictures is releasing Francois Ozon’s “The Crime Is Mine” and Break Out Pictures Galway winner “Kathleen Is Here.”
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