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World Box Office Week ending 26 August 2018:  Ant-Man and the Wasp retain the top spot with its Chinese release

World Box Office Week ending 26 August 2018: Ant-Man and the Wasp retain the top spot with its Chinese release

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Ant-Man and the Wasp
With the release of the Marvel movie Ant-Man And The Wasp in China the film retakes the top of the global box office with a weekly gross of $73 million from 29 countries.

The Meg

This now pushes the total global gross of the film to $544 million after 4 weeks of release.

The Meg is still doing big business at the global box office and takes $45 million from 66 countries on its 3rd week of reelase which pushes the films global gross to $408 million.

US number 1 film Crazy Rich Asians expands its country count to 19 this week and takes $31 million, it now has a total gross of $84 million.

Mission:Impossible Fallout is still doing well globally and this week takes $21 million for a total gross of $538.7 million.

Finishing off the top 5 is Hotel Transylvania 3: Summer Vacation which takes $20 million across the week to boost its total gross to $460.4 million.

Top total global gross on this weeks chart is Ant-Man And The Wasp.

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