Disney’s Beauty and the Beast has slipped into second place over the Easter long weekend box office, as Fast and Furious jumped into the top spot earning $10.072m.
The film has earned a total of $12.696m.
According to the Motion Picture Distributors Association of Australia, Beauty and the Beast collected $3.020m over the weekend across 449 screens, bringing its total local earnings to $40.352m.
Last weekend, across 558 screens, Beauty and the Beast earned $4.960m.
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Fox’s The Boss Baby held second place at the weekend box office, collecting $1.997m. It has made $16.246m since its release.
Warner Brothers’ The Lego Batman movie held third at the weekend box office, making $1.290m across 309 screens and bringing its total box office to $5.303m.
The animated comedy centres around the Joker getting his revenge after finding out Batman doesn’t consider him a genuine foe.
Ghost in the Shell remained in fourth place over the weekend, earning $515,805.
The film, which stars Scarlett Johansson as Major Killian has earned a total of $5.303m.
Coming in at fifth place at the weekend box office was Smurfs: The Lost Village, which made $803,021.
|
| Title (Distributor) |
Weekend B/O |
Screens |
Total B/O |
|---|
| The Fate Of The Furious (Universal) |
$10,072,760 |
697 |
$12,696,541 |
| Beauty And The Beast (live Action) (Disney) |
$3,020,355 |
449 |
$40,352,619 |
| The Boss Baby (Fox) |
$1,997,473 |
301 |
$16,246,760 |
| The Lego Batman Movie (Wb) |
$1,290,008 |
309 |
$8,327,543 |
| Smurfs: The Lost Village (Sony) |
$803,021 |
0 |
$4,327,802 |
| Ghost In The Shell (Paramount) |
$515,805 |
250 |
$5,303,595 |
| Manje Bistre (Indies) |
$402,399 |
28 |
$404,588 |
| Dance Academy (Studiocanal) |
$286,332 |
214 |
$1,481,993 |
| Chips (Wb) |
$185,856 |
131 |
$808,219 |
| Logan (Fox) |
$180,648 |
93 |
$23,199,658 |
| Denial (Eone) |
$178,366 |
41 |
$238,890 |
| Power Rangers (Roadshow) |
$169,980 |
149 |
$3,562,069 |
| Life (Sony) |
$161,173 |
0 |
$3,992,684 |
| Kong: Skull Island (Wb) |
$132,663 |
88 |
$13,083,650 |
| Hidden Figures (Fox) |
$129,029 |
74 |
$17,133,984 |
| Silent Voice, A (Madman) |
$92,017 |
32 |
$450,264 |
| The Country Doctor (Madman) |
$85,244 |
19 |
$290,963 |
| Frantz (Sharmill) |
$65,916 |
20 |
$85,418 |
| Colossal (Transmission) |
$64,143 |
21 |
$64,810 |
| Man Called Ove, A (Rialto) |
$57,867 |
21 |
$309,079 |