Weekly box office: the dragon overtakes the fish-man

After falling behind Aquaman over the weekend, How to Train Your Dragon: The Hidden World returned to the top of the box office charts. It took $5.3 million across 296 cinemas, bringing its cumulative total to $14.97 million.

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

1. How to Train Your Dragon: The Hidden World (Universal) $5,295,278
2. Aquaman (Warner Bros.) $5,245,332
3. Instant Family (Paramount) $4,428,216
4. Mary Poppins Returns (Disney) $3,993,792
5. Ralph Breaks the Internet (Disney) $2,803,780
6. Bohemian Rhapsody (Fox) $2,338,123
7. Bumblebee (Paramount) $1,037,697
8. Spider-Man: Into the Spider-Verse (Sony) $1,034,140
9. The Favourite (Fox) $723,453
10. A Star is Born (Warner Bros.) $645,472

Source: Numero. * Estimated figures as at 11:25 AM 17/01/19. For official box-office chart, contact MPDAA