The Avengers takes $8m, Wish You Were Here stays in top ten

The Avengers hogged the top spot at the box office, with Aussie flick Wish You Were Here staying in the top ten films and number one in the limited release table.

The Avengers took another $8.232m at the box office this week, according to the Motion Picture Distributors Association of Australia.

With 627 screens, the film added six screens to its opening weekend count for a screen average of $13,130.

The film has taken $31m to date. In the US, where the film opened on Friday 4 May, it broke the country’s opening weekend box office record by taking $US200.3m.

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