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‘Wonka,’ ‘Dune 2,’ ‘Oppenheimer’ Drive U.K. Home Entertainment to Record $6.4 Billion Year


U.K. home entertainment hits record $6.4 billion as 'Wonka' leads formats, with streaming and 'Dune 2,' 'Oppenheimer' driving sales.

Discovery dominated the year’s charts, with “ Wonka ” taking the crown as 2024’s top title across all formats with 821,000 units sold. Looking ahead, BASE co-chair Marie-Claire Benson expressed optimism for 2025, citing strong performance indicators from late 2024 and upcoming releases. “The 2025 calendar is robust and diverse,” she noted, highlighting upcoming titles like the Mark Wahlberg action film “Flight Risk” and the Steve Coogan-starring “The Penguin Lessons.”

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