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'Star Trek' soars to UK BO number one
Published Wednesday, May 13 2009, 11:50 BST | By Simon Reynolds
The 11th instalment in the science fiction franchise takes in almost £6 million on its debut weekend to knock Wolverine from the chart top spot.
3-D stop-motion animation Coraline enters at number two, while Hannah Montana and Ghosts Of Girlfriends Past round out the top five.
Monsters Vs. Aliens continues to perform well, spending its sixth week in the top ten. The DreamWorks animated film has now grossed more than £20 million in the UK.
The UK box office top ten in full:
1. (-) Star Trek - £5,950,203
2. (-) Coraline - £2,427,244
3. (1) X-Men Origins: Wolverine - £2,226,873
4. (2) Hannah Montana: The Movie - £1,303,759
5. (4) Ghosts Of Girlfriends Past - £787,285
6. (3) State Of Play - £585,848
7. (5) 17 Again - £289,071
8. (6) Monsters Vs. Aliens - £281,407
9. (8) I Love You, Man - £211,525
10. (7) Fast & Furious - £193,666
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