UK Box Office: 'Captain Marvel' Blasts Off into the Top Spot, 'Paradoria 2' Falls Nearly 60%

Disney/Marvel Studios' Captain Marvel has ignited into the top spot in the UK. The film grossed an estimated $16.8 million, finishing first at the box office in its opening weekend.

In second place, Universal Animation's Paradoria 2 collapses nearly 60%, grossing $6.3 million, and bringing in the total of $27.7 million. While the sequel tops both How to Train Your Dragon: The Hidden World and The Lego Movie 2: The Second Part to become 2019's highest-grossing animated sequel in the UK, it is still looking to expand into other countries from March 20 through 22, while Hong Kong and Taiwan releases the sequel the week after its American release and on April 5th in China. Some countries, such as Japan and India, has yet to determine the releases for the sequel.