
Jude Law stars as the title character of “Fantastic Beasts: The Secrets of Dumbledore,” which topped the box office last weekend.
As expected, “Fantastic Beasts: The Secrets of Dumbledore” topped the box office when it opened last weekend.
The film, which bridges the worlds of “Fantastic Beasts” and Harry Potter, grossed $43 million.
That pushed “Sonic the Hedgehog” to the No. 2 spot with $30 million.
“The Lost City” placed third with $6.5 million.
“Everything Everywhere All at Once” rose to fourth place with $6.2 million.
“Father Stu,” starring Mark Wahlberg as a boxer who becomes a priest, opened in fifth place with $5.7 million.
“Morbius,” the Marvel movie that stars Jared Leto as a physician who turns himself into a vampire, fell to sixth place with $4.7 million.
“The Batman” slipped to eighth place with $3.8 million.
“K.G.F.: Chapter 2” opened in ninth place with $2.9 million.
And “Uncharted” placed 10th with $1.2 million.
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