Weekend box office: Fantastic Beasts 2 has a magical opening weekend

Fantastic Beasts: The Crimes of Grindelwald opened to a magical weekend, taking the top spot at the Australian box office with $8.58 million. Bohemian Rhapsody ended its tour as number one, moving down to second with $4.24M in its third weekend.

Here are the top ten films at the Australian box office, November 15 to November 18.

1.  Fantastic Beasts: The Crimes of Grindelwald (Warner Bros.) $8,578,297
2. Bohemian Rhapsody (Fox) $4,236,321
3. A Star is Born (Warner Bros) $1,810,546
4. Burn the Stage: The Movie (Trafalgar Releasing) $550,017
5. The Girl in the Spider’s Web (Sony) $319,755
6. The Old Man & the Gun  (eOne) $263,073
7. Boy Erased (Universal) $250,496
8. Goosebumps 2: Haunted Halloween (Sony) $243,540
9. Halloween (Universal) $228,237
10. Venom (Sony) $148,479

Source: Numero. * Estimated figures as at 2:45 PM 19/11/18. For official box-office chart, contact MPDAA