Just came across the top 10 grossing films at the UK box office for 2008.
They were:
- Mamma Mia! (Universal Pictures) / £69,157,833
- Quantum of Solace (Sony Pictures) / £50,627,578
- The Dark Knight (Warner Bros.) / £48,686,653
- Indiana Jones & the Kingdom of the Crystal Skull / (Paramount) / £40,088,636
- Sex and the City (Entertainment) / £26,427,325
- Hancock (Sony Pictures) / £24,718,240
- WALL-E (Disney) / £22,772,269
- High School Musical 3 (Disney) / £22,739,722
- Kung Fu Panda (Paramount) (£20,044,229)
- Madagascar: Escape 2 Africa (Paramount) / £17,958,254
Compare this to the global box office top 10 and it would appear we liked Mamma Mia! way too much in this country.
> Check out more UK box office data for 2008 at Bigger Picture Research
> Global box office stats for 2008 at Box Office Mojo