Guardians Of The Galaxy Volume 2 opens with $8.61m
There was just one new release in the top five
The Fate of the Furious did $532m internationally
Beauty And The Beast passes $34m, no new releases crack the top five
Beauty And The Beast passes $26m, top 20 take $40m across 2 weekends
The weekend earn was the biggest since the week ending January 11
Big monkey holds top spot, Peppa Pig's Aussie holiday top 5, Lion won't stop roaring
Kong: Skull Island too strong for Logan…but only just
Weekend-on-weekend box office for the top 20 lifted just over 25%
The weekend leading up to the 2017 Academy Awards didn't see a surge of customers
Hidden Figures mathematicians calculate successful box office formula
50 Shades wealthier as sequel fills cinemas, Lion hits $20m
The top three movies took $6.5m combined, over half the top 20 weekend total
Lion continues to roar – $11m in 11 days, Split more than a cult horror hit
