Compared to the Potter films, the Fantastic Beasts debut number is down on most, although previews complicate comparisons.
The outcome – a UK opening of £15.33m from 668 cinemas – will provide plenty of delight to distributor Warners.
The film benefited from saturation of the multiplexes, with Warners reporting that the film occupied about 1,900 screens within those 666 venues.
As you’d expect, the week following Fantastic Beasts is pretty quiet.
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