Jurassic World: Fallen Kingdom earns $10.272m in first weekend box office outing, a 36% fall on first film

The second movie in the reinvigorated Jurassic Park franchise, Jurassic World: Fallen Kingdom, has brought in $10.272 million on its first weekend at the box office.

The film premiered on Thursday and has earned a total of $11.034m since its release across 734 screens. 

The first Jurassic World film – released in 2015 as an extension of the Jurassic Park franchise which had finished with Jurassic Park 3 in 2001 – had the sixth-highest grossing opening weekend of all time in Australia, according to the Motion Picture Distributors Association of Australia. Jurassic World sits behind Star Wars: The Force Awakens, Avengers: Infinity War, Star Wars: The Last Jedi, Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows: Part 2 and The Twilight Saga: New Moon, after earning $16.070m on its opening weekend.

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