• This weekend, the Australian box office grossed $17,720,533, up +110% from last weekend’s $8,444,600.
Top five
1. A Minecraft Movie
A Minecraft Movie has claimed the top spot as it made its Australian box office debut over the weekend, screening across 725 cinemas and raked $13,686,459. The American fantasy adventure comedy film stars Jason Momoa, Jack Black, Danielle Brooks and Emma Myers and is based on the 2011 video game Minecraft by Mojang Studios.
Synopsis: A portal pulls four misfits into the Overworld, a land made of cubes shaped by imagination. To return home, they must learn the terrain and complete a quest with a crafter named Steve.
Total Australian Box Office gross to date: $13,686,459
2. Dog Man
The American animated film, based on children’s graphic novel series of the same title, also made its debut at the Australian box office over the weekend across 410 screens. Dog Man features the voices of Pete Davidson, Lil Rel Howery, Isla Fisher, and Ricky Gervais.
Synopsis: When a police officer and his police dog are injured in the line of duty, a surgery combines them into one being, creating Dog Man. As Dog Man adapts to this new form, he must stop Petey the Cat from creating a clone and committing crimes.
Total Australian Box Office gross to date: $1,982,906
3. A Working Man
Synopsis: The action/thriller drops down one spot to third place after debuting at number two at the Australian box office last weekend. This weekend, the Jason Statham film made $746,874 after screening across 299 cinemas a drop of -56% from last weeks earning of $1,710,539.
Synopsis: After the passing of his wife Levon Cade, a former Royal marine, moves into construction business and to focus on being a dad to his daughter. But when a his boss’s daughter vanishes, he is asked to use his specific set of skills that made him known in the world of counter-terrorism.
Total Australian Box Office gross to date: $2,930,723
4. Disney’s Snow White
The Disney live action remake has slipped down to fourth place over the weekend in its fourth week at the Australian box office. Over the weekend, the film was screened across 333 screens and grossed $637,057, -64% less than its third week earnings of $1,756,193 after screening across 450 cinemas.
Synopsis: Rachel Zegler stars as Snow White and the film centres on her journey to free her kingdom alongside the seven dwarfs, Bashful, Doc, Dopey, Grumpy, Happy, Sleepy, and Sneezy, from her ruthless stepmother, the Evil Queen, played by Gal Gadot.
Total Australian Box Office gross to date: $6,184,912
5. Novocaine
Novocaine also makes its debut at the box office, making $525,843 after screening 286 cinemas. The American action comedy film stars Nate (Jack Quaid), quiet man with a rare condition that blocks pain, use his unique inability to save his girlfriend when she is taken hostage in a bank robbery.
Total Australian Box Office gross to date: $586,116
Top six to ten
6. Black Bag
7. Mickey 17
8. Bridget Jones: Mad About the Boy
9. Sikandar
10. Flow