Australian box office report: Beetlejuice is the ghost with the most (…money)

Our weekly guide to what’s happening at the Australian box office – thanks to Numero.

Cinemagoers continue to celebrate the reunion of Michael Keaton, Winona Ryder and Tim Burton’s grotesque afterlife visions, keeping Beetlejuice Beetlejuice in top spot this week, ahead of Deadpool & Wolverine which stays in second place. Speaking of grotesque, the horrors of Speak No Evil sit in third spot, with It Ends With Us rounding out the top four.

Here are the top 10 films at the Australian box office, Sept 12-18:

1. Beetlejuice Beetlejuice (Warner Bros.) $3,148,493 (cume total $7,856,806)
2. Deadpool & Wolverine (Walt Disney) $1,113,521 (cume total $64,829,327)
3. Speak No Evil (Universal) $952,652 (new release)
4. It Ends With Us (Sony) $656,525 (cume total $21,949,315)
5. Harold and the Purple Crayon (Sony) $656,525 (new release)
6. Ardaas Sarbat De Bhalle Di (Forum Distribution) $557,151 (new release)
7. Alien: Romulus (Walt Disney) $466,268 (cume total $9,649,114)
8. Thelma (Maslow Entertainment) $365,074 (cume total $849,474)
9. ARM: Ajayante Randam Moshanam (Wanderlust Films) $199,839 (new release)
10. Blink Twice (Warner Bros.) $193,113 (cume total $2,353,468)