Weekly box office: Glass takes M. Night Shyamalan back to the top of the box office

M. Night Shyamalan is back at the top of the box office with Glass. The superhero thriller took $4.6 million in its opening week for Disney, averaging $18k per site across 256 theatres in Australia.

Here are the top 10 films at the Australian box office, January 17 to January 23.

1. Glass (Walt Disney) $4,623,033
2. How to Train Your Dragon: The Hidden World (Universal) $3,504,469
3. Instant Family (Paramount) $3,196,177
4. Aquaman (Warner Bros.) $2,941,156
5. Mary Poppins Returns (Disney) $2,715,362
6. Storm Boy (Sony) $2,048,312
7. Ralph Breaks the Internet (Disney) $1,868,876
8. Mary Queen of Scots (Universal) $1,834,362
9. Bohemian Rhapsody (Fox) $1,565,555
10. The Kid Who Would Be King (Fox) $1,075,232

Source: Numero. * Estimated figures as at 11:42 AM 24/01/19. For official box-office chart, contact MPDAA