Mary Poppins Returns is Christmas winner at UK box office

Disney reboot ends year on a high, Bumblebee gives boost to Transformers franchise and indie doc Free Solo climbs ever higherWith £7.44m from an ultra-wide distribution to 740 cinemas, Mary Poppins Returns was the clear winner of the UK box office on the final weekend of 2018. Takings for the nostalgic sequel declined by a slim 10% from its debut, and have reached a robust £23.2m after 10 days of play. With kids still on holiday, the nanny-themed musical should continue to play stron