By Naman Ramachandran
Top 10 Biggest Box Office Movies of 2024 #boxoffice #movies #deadpool #insideout
The U.K. and Ireland box office reached £120.2 million ($158.2 million) in August, the highest monthly total since the £160 million ($210.5 million) “Barbenheimer” phenomenon in July 2023, according to figures from Comscore. The year-to-date figures now trail 2023 by 12%, an improvement from the 15% deficit at the start of the month.
Disney's "Deadpool & Wolverine" dominated with £29.7 million, taking its total to £55.3 million. The sequel now ranks as the third highest-grossing 15-rated release, behind only Warner Bros.' "Joker" (£58.2 million) and Universal's "Oppenheimer" (£59.7 million).
Sony’s “It Ends With Us” came in second with £19.4 million, making it the seventh-highest-grossing film of 2024. The romantic drama marks Blake Lively’s biggest UK release to date. Universal’s “Despicable Me 4” came in third with £16.9 million for a total of £45.2 million. The animated sequel is close to matching the total grosses of its predecessors.