The total box office numbers for the weekend of November 18th are in, and of course no to surprise F
antastic Beasts and Where to Find Them topped the domestic and international markets without competition.
In the United States and Canada,
Fantastic Beasts brought in $75 million in over 4,000 screens, and essentially greenlighting the sequel to the series, which begins production this coming July, directed by David Yates.
Internationally,
Fantastic Beasts made an astounding $143.3 million from over 24,000 screens in 63 countries around the world, including the United Kingdom, most European countries, Australia, Brazil and Mexico.
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The U.K. contributed $18.3 million, South Korea racked up $14.1 million, Germany was responsible for $9.9 million, Russia tossed in $9.8 million, and France injected $9.7 million into the pie. Imax contributed $15 million in global ticket sales.
This following week sees the Asian markets opening of the film, including anticipated countries like Japan (November 23) and China (November 25).
In total,
Fantastic Beasts has brought in over $218.3 million since opening this past Wednesday around the world, surpassing its $180 million production budget.
By the way, expect to get more details from J.K. Rowling's screenplay for Fantastic Beasts, available right here for purchase! Read SnitchSeeker's Fantastic Beasts and Where to Find Them set visit reports right here, including about the great things the cast said about Harry Potter author J.K. Rowling, and how 1926-era New York City came to life.
'Fantastic Beasts' opening weekend box office brings in over $218.3 million worldwide 
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Can't wait for it to open here!
there wasnt a vacant seat in both IMAX screenings i was in.
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