
‘Mandalorian and Grogu’ Blasts to No. 1 at U.K. and Ireland Box Office
Disney's 'The Mandalorian and Grogu' has debuted at the top of the U.K. and Ireland box office, earning £5.2 million. The musical biopic 'Michael' remains strong in second place with a cumulative total of $59.5 million. Other notable films include 'Obsession' and 'The Devil Wears Prada 2', both of which continue to perform well in their respective positions.
- ▪'The Mandalorian and Grogu' debuted at No. 1 with £5.2 million ($7.1 million).
- ▪Universal's 'Michael' is in second place with a total of $59.5 million after six weeks.
- ▪'Obsession' earned $1.7 million, bringing its total to $5.3 million.
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Home Film Box Office May 27, 2026 1:55am PT ‘Mandalorian and Grogu’ Blasts to No. 1 at U.K. and Ireland Box Office By Naman Ramachandran Plus Icon Naman Ramachandran Latest ‘Gurugram School Murder’ Book Gets Screen Adaptation From Matchbox Shots 5 hours ago Zee Launches Unite8 Sports Channels, Eyes Soccer World Cup Rights for India 14 hours ago Naseeruddin Shah, Jim Sarbh Amazon MX Player Series ‘Made in India: A Titan Story’ Sets June Premiere Date (EXCLUSIVE) 1 day ago See All ©Walt Disney Co./Courtesy Everett Collection The U.K. and Ireland box office found its force over the weekend as Disney’s “Star Wars” spinoff “The Mandalorian and Grogu” captured the top spot, debuting to £5.2 million ($7.1 million).
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