‘Wuthering Heights’ Holds No. 1 at U.K., Ireland Box Office

Variety

by Naman Ramachandran

February 24, 2026

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**‘Wuthering Heights’ Dominates U.K. and Ireland Box Office in Second Weekend** Warner Bros.’ “Wuthering Heights” continued its strong performance at the U.K. and Ireland box office, securing the No. 1 spot for the second consecutive weekend. The film raked in £3.8 million ($5.3 million) over the weekend, bringing its cumulative total to £16.2 million ($22.1 million), according to Comscore. This solidifies its position as the top earner during its run so far. In a competitive second place, Sony’s “GOAT” remained steady with $3.8 million in revenue, pushing its total to $14.3 million. Another Sony title, “Crime 101,” claimed third place with $1 million, contributing to its cumulative total of $4 million. Disney’s long-running hit “Zootopia 2” held onto fourth place, earning $926,000 and lifting its total to $48.6 million after 13 weeks in theaters. The weekend also saw several new releases make an impact. Mubi’s psychological thriller “The Secret Agent” debuted at No. 5 with $566,000, while Studiocanal’s horror film “Cold Storage” opened in sixth place with $544,000. Lionsgate U.K.’s “Wasteman” entered the charts at eighth with $450,000, and Universal’s “The Moment” followed closely in ninth with $441,000. Looking ahead, the upcoming frame is expected to be driven by Paramount’s highly anticipated horror film “Scream 7.” Directed by Kevin Williamson and starring Neve Campbell and Courteney Cox, alongside a fresh ensemble cast, “Scream 7” is poised to inject new energy into the market. Additionally, event cinema continues to thrive, with

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Originally published on Variety on 2/24/2026