'Black Panther: Wakanda Forever'
remains far and away the main event at the box office, out-performing the next highest grossing title, 'Black Adam', by nearly tenfold. 'She Said' was the best performing new title, drawing a bigger crowd in Australia, pro-rata, than in North America.
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Find someone who went to the movies last weekend, and there's around a three in four chance they went to see 'Black Panther: Wakanda Forever'.
Call it the quiet before 'Black Panther: Wakanda Forever' - last weekend was the second slowest exhibitors have faced this year.
While 'Black Adam' remained the main event at the box office last weekend, capturing 40 per cent overall market share, 'Mrs. Harris Goes to Paris' saw an older audience return to cinemas with gusto.
'Black Adam' debuted to $7.5 million at the box office last weekend - the best opening result since 'Thor: Love and Thunder'.
Michael Myers and Laurie Strode's final showdown proved the main attraction at the box office last weekend.
With the exception of 'Elvis', 'Wog Boys Forever' has had the strongest box office start for an Australian film this year.
With school holidays underway in every state and territory, 'DC League of Super Pets' pulled into pole position over 'Ticket to Paradise' at the box office last weekend, with new releases 'Smile', 'Ponniyin Selvan: I' and 'See How They Run' trailing behind.