Weekly box office: The Meg takes a big bite

Warner Bros’ creature feature The Meg earned $4.31 million across 264 locations, beating Mission: Impossible – Fallout‘s $2.38 million and BlacKkKlansman‘s $1.42 million.

Here are the top ten films at the box office in Australia, August 16 to August 22.

1. The Meg (Warner Bros) $4,311,571
2. Mission: Impossible – Fallout (Paramount) $2,377,705
3. BlacKkKlansman (Universal) $1,420,439
4. Mamma Mia! Here We Go Again (Universal) $1,333,562
5. The Spy Who Dumped Me (Roadshow) $951,503
6. The Darkest Minds (Fox) $728,374
7. The Wife (Icon) $488,880
8. The Equalizer 2 (Sony) $294,488
9. Incredibles 2 (Walt Disney) $224,462
10. Ant-Man and the Wasp (Walt Disney) $220,704

Source: Numero. Estimated figures as at 12:33 PM 23/08/18. For official box-office chart, contact MPDAA