Box Office: Spider-Man: No Way Home climbs back into top five after 38 weeks

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• This weekend, the Australian box office made $6.19 million

This weekend, the Australian box office made $6.19 million, down -16% on last week’s $7.3 million.

Remaining stationed at the top spot for the fifth week in a row is Sony’s Bullet Train starring Brad Pitt. Despite a -10% fall from the week before, the film managed to maintain the #1 spot, bringing in $883k this past weekend.

In its 15th week, Top Gun: Maverick has managed to move up the ranks, placing second with a +30% increase in revenue from the week before. Tom Cruise’s legacy film has grossed over $90 million to date. 

Psychological horror film, Orphan: First Kill, claimed the third spot in its debut week. The film serves as a prequel to the 2009 film Orphan and stars Isabelle Fuhrman reprising her role from the previous film.

The fourth most-popular film this past week was Three Thousand Years of Longing directed by George Miller and starring Tilda Swinton and Idris Elba. The fantasy romance film had its world premiere at the Cannes Film Festival on May 20, 2022, and in its first week on local screens, grossed $422k.

In a quiet week, Spider-Man: No Way Home has made its way back into the top five after 38 weeks on screens. The film has grossed over $81 million to date.

Falling out of the box office top five this past week is André Rieu’s 2022 Maastricht Concert: Happy Days are Here Again!, Nope, and Beast.

#1, Bullet Train, $883,414

In its fifth week, Bullet Train, directed by David Leitch averaged $2,637 across 335 screens to bring in over $880k. In addition to Pitt, the film stars Joey King, Aaron Taylor-Johnson, Brian Tyree Henry, Andrew Koji, Hiroyuki Sanada, Michael Shannon, Benito A. Martínez Ocasio, and Sandra Bullock. So far, the action comedy has cashed in over $10 million.

 

#2, Top Gun: Maverick, $819,487

Tom Cruise stars alongside Jennifer ConnellyVal Kilmer, Miles Teller, Glen Powell and Jon Hamm, in the sequel to the original 1986 film. The film averaged $3,092 across 265 screens and has grossed over $90 million, making it the third highest-grossing movie of all time in Australia.

#3, Orphan: First Kill, $735,824

The sequel to the 2009 film, Orphan brought in an average of $3,555 across 207 screens in its first week on screens. 

#4, Three Thousand Years of Longing, $422,941

In its first week on local screens, the film averaged $1,719 across 246 screens.

#5, Spider-Man: No Way Home, $334,680

After 38 weeks at the cinemas, the film is back in the top five averaging $1,542 across 217 screens. The film has brought in over $81 million to date. 

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