Warner’s biopic ‘Elvis’ returns to top of UK weekly home entertainment sales chart

Austin Butler as Elvis Presley in Elvis

Erik Gruenwedel

January 18, 2023

Warner Bros. Award Winner homeentertainment Elvis The biopic returned to the top of the UK home entertainment sales chart for the week ending January 18. The month was an emotionally trying time for Elvis Presley’s legacy, including the legend’s 88th birthday on January 8, the film’s success at the Golden Globes and the untimely passing of Presley’s only child, Lisa Marie. , a few days later.

Following Austin Butler’s Globes win for Best Actor – Motion Picture – Drama Portraying Elvis, the biopic saw an increase in both digital retail and physical sales, according to the Official Film Chart.

That meant Paramount Home Entertainment’s perennial top slate Top Gun: Maverick fell to second place, while the critically acclaimed dark comedy-drama The Banshees of Inisherin rose to No. 3 as the most downloaded movie of the week. Starring Colin Farrell and Brendan Gleeson, the film caught the attention of consumers after its three Globe wins (and eight nominations) for Best Picture – Musical or Comedy, Best Actor – Musical or Comedy (Farrell ) and the best scenario.

Sony Pictures Home Entertainment’s book adaptation Lyle, Lyle, Crocodile rose five places to No. 4, while Universal Pictures Home Entertainment Jurassic World Dominion ended the period at No. 5, and the studio The Croods: A New Era returned to the Top 10 at No. 6.

Adaptation of Paramount’s drama-fantasy book The beautiful bonesoriginally released in 2009, entered the Top 10 for the very first time, finishing at #7.

To complete the picture, regulars on the Warner chart The Batman (8) and Fantastic Beasts: Dumbledore’s Secrets (9), followed by Sony Spider-Man: No Coming Home (ten).

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