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UK video chart analysis 27th July: Lego builds bricks to the top of the pile

UK video chart analysis 27th July: Lego builds bricks to the top of the pile
The Lego Movie
In this weeks video charts in the UK The Lego Movie takes over at the top of the pile from Disney's Frozen.

The Lego Movie is the first animated adventure from the brick company and was a massive hit at UK cinemas on it's release on 14th February this year taking £8 million on it's opening weekend.

The film then dominated for weeks and spent an incredible 14 weeks on the box office, and is in fact still there at the moment.

It has (so far) grossed £34 million in the UK, it is to date the highest grossing film of the year (2014) and the 57th highest of all time.

It has grossed $468 million worldwide and currently stands as the 138th highest grossing movie in the world.

Last weeks top film, the mega grossing and massive selling Frozen falls to 3 this week.

Also new on the video chart is - Need for Speen at 2

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