Toy Story 3 is UK's top animated film of all time
Disney / Pixar’s Toy Story 3 has rocketed into the history books to become the UK’s highest grossing animated movie, taking a total of £51,503,084.
In just three weeks since its release, the movie has passed the previous record holder, Shrek 2, with four weeks of the UK summer holidays still to go.
- Combined sales of the Blu-ray and DVDs of Toy Story 1 and 2 in July have seen more than a 600 per cent increase in sales from the previous month, making them the UK’s biggest selling animated catalogue titles for 2010.
- Toy Story 3: The Videogame went straight to number one in the UK ‘All Formats Chart’ after its first full week of sales.
- Hamleys and Woolworths.co.uk have predicted that the Jetpack Buzz Lightyear toy will top their Christmas best-sellers.
- Most Disney Stores have sold out of the Lotso Bear Plush toy with more ordered to meet demand for Christmas.
The latest movie in the phenomenal Toy Story franchise continues to generate fantastic business at the box office on its third weekend. 3D makes up a whopping 75 per cent of the total Toy Story 3 box office.
The film is on course to surpass Pirates of the Caribbean 2 (£52.5 million) to become the Walt Disney Company’s biggest film of all time in the UK.
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