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'Sex And The City 2' hits UK BO top spot
Published Tuesday, Jun 1 2010, 16:41 BST | By Simon Reynolds
Despite scathing critical reviews, the comedy sequel emerges as the number one movie over the Bank Holiday weekend with over £6 million in ticket sales.
SATC 2 posts the third-highest UK opening of 2010, behind Alice In Wonderland's £10.5 million haul and Iron Man 2's £6.8 million.
StreetDance, Prince Of Persia and Robin Hood all slip a place from last week's positions, while Dwayne Johnson's family comedy Tooth Fairy enters at number five.
Elsewhere, new releases Space Chimps 2 and The Losers find spots in the top ten, bowing at numbers seven and eight respectively.
The UK box office top ten in full:
1. (-) Sex And The City 2 - £6,142,718
2. (1) StreetDance 3D - £1,826,768
3. (2) Prince Of Persia: The Sands Of Time - £1,638,149
4. (3) Robin Hood - £1,489,273
5. (-) Tooth Fairy - £844,889
6. (4) Iron Man 2 - £511,895
7. (-) Space Chimps 2 3D - £434,883
8. (-) The Losers - £391,938
9. (9) Bad Lieutenant: Port Of Call - New Orleans - £180,443
10. (6) Four Lions - £164,967
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