‘Michael’ Moonwalks to No. 1 at U.K., Ireland Box Office

Home Film News Apr 27, 2026 11:49pm PT ‘Michael’ Moonwalks to No. 1 at U.K., Ireland Box Office By Naman Ramachandran Plus Icon Naman Ramachandran Latest India’s First Ray Films Unveils Six-Picture Slate for Cannes Film Market as Banner Enters Second Decade (EXCLUSIVE) 3 hours ago Yakusho Koji on 48 Years in Japanese Cinema and How ‘Shall We Dance?’ Brought Him to Wim Wenders’ ‘Perfect Days’ 22 hours ago Sudhanshu Saria’s Four Line Films Launches Debut Features ‘Pech’ and ‘Silverfish’ (EXCLUSIVE) 23 hours ago See All Everett Collection Universal’s “Michael” opened at No. 1 at the U.K. and Ireland box office with £11.6 million ($15.6 million), according to Comscore, delivering one of the strongest debuts of the year in the territory. The studio also held second place with “The Super Mario Galaxy Movie,” which added $1.4 million in its fourth weekend to reach $46.5 million in total. “Project Hail Mary,” distributed by Sony, placed third, taking $1.1 million in its sixth frame for a cumulative $43.1 million. Entertainment Film Distributors’ “The Drama” followed in fourth with $682,000, lifting its total to $12.4 million. Related Stories Donald Trump Posts AI-Generated Photo of Himself as Jesus After Slamming Pope Leo as 'Weak' Over Iran War Criticism; Pontiff Says He Won't Stand Down