‘Iron Man 3′ holds off ’21 & Over’

Iron Man 3 has topped the UK box office for the second weekend running.

The Robert Downey Jr-led superhero blockbuster earned £6.3 million to hold off competition from new college comedy 21 & Over.

Olympus Has Fallen, last week’s chart runner-up, slipped down to number three with £672,755. Family film All Stars debuts at four, while the Tom Cruise sci-fi Oblivion completes the top five.

Elsewhere, the chart also sees new entries from Pedro Almodóvar’s I’m So Excited at number seven and Dead Man Down at eight.

The UK box office top ten in full:
1. (1) Iron Man 3 – £6,307,191
2. (-) 21 & Over – £772,235
3. (2) Olympus Has Fallen – £672,755
4. (-) All Stars – £563,563
5. (3) Oblivion – £398,201
6. (4) The Croods – £394,784
7. (-) I’m So Excited – £310,908
8. (-) Dead Man Down – £294,125
9. (6) The Place Beyond the Pines – £283,348
10. (5) Evil Dead – £243,113

Source: Rentrak