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BO Report: ‘Finding Dory’ dominates ‘Independence Day: Resurgence’ debut

Independence Day: Resurgence.

Finding Dory remains the big fish this week, bringing in almost $7.5 million over the weekend. The Pixar animation has already cracked $20 million in only two weeks.

Another sequel, Independence Day: Resurgence, debuted behind, opening to $4.8 million.  

Thea Sharrock's romantic drama Me Before You remains in third place, ringing up $2.1 million over its second weekend.

Behind that was The Conjuring 2, which fell 45 per cent in its third week. The James Wan sequel now sits on almost $9 million overall.

Warcraft: The Beginning, starring Travis Fimmel, fell a steep 70 per cent in its second week to bring its cume to $5.2 million.

On 163 screens, Hunt for the Wilderpeople continues to hold strong in its fifth week. The New Zealand adventure-comedy brought in $618,482 over the weekend, and is now on a gross of $6.4 million.

Now You See Me 2 brought in $466,177 over the weekend to bring its cume to $8.5 million. It was followed by Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles: Out of the Shadows, which is now on $5.2 million after three weeks.

After four weeks, thriller Money Monster, showing on 149 screens, sits on a gross of $6.6 million.

Indian film Sardaar Ji 2, which was filmed predominantly in Australia, opened in 10th place this week, ringing in $154,004 from just only 24 screens. 

Aussie documentary Chasing Asylum, showing on 12 screens, has grossed $149,520 after five weeks.

Ivan Sen's Goldstone has pulled in $6,210 from Sydney Film Festival screenings before its July 7 debut, while Matthew Saville's A Month of Sundays is on 16 screens and has grossed $788,863 after nine weeks.

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