Weekend box office: Aquaman stays on top in Australia and surpasses $1 billion worldwide

The DC franchise film Aquaman is now a veritable box office juggernaut, maintaining the top spot in Australia and earning more than $1 billion worldwide. On local shores, How to Train Your Dragon: The Hidden World came close behind and Instant Family opened in third place.

Here are the top 10 films at the Australian box office, January 3 to January 9.

1. Aquaman (Warner Bros.) $3,533,286
2. How to Train Your Dragon: The Hidden World (Universal) $3,298,440
3. Instant Family (Paramount) $2,868,899
4. Mary Poppins Returns (Disney) $2,396,130
5. Bohemian Rhapsody (Fox) $1,629,141
6. Ralph Breaks the Internet (Disney) $1,592,216
7. Bumblebee (Paramount) $650,644
8. Spider-Man: Into the Spider-Verse (Sony) $614,495
9. The Favourite (Fox) $492,733
10. Vice (eOne) $442,583

Source: Numero. * Estimated figures as at 1:48 PM 14/01/19. For official box-office chart, contact MPDAA