International Box Office

Animation continues to ride the global wave.

WEEKEND FOREIGN BOX OFFICE -- (WORLD TOTALS)

1. Fantastic Beasts And Where To Find Them - $60,400,000 -- ($607,907,403)

2. Moana - $32,000,000 -- ($177,388,330)

3. Your Name -- $40,900,000 -- (243,100,000)

4. Allied - $12,100,000 -- ($53,727,432)

5. Underworld: Blood Wars - $16,300,000 -- ($18,900,000)

6. Arrival - $12,100,000 -- ($112,178,514)

7. Trolls -- $11,700,000 -- ($306,271,445)

8. Sully -- $11,200,000 -- ($200,408,177)

9. Miss Peregrine's Home For Peculiar Children -- $10,500,000 -- ($271,713,419)

10. Doctor Strange -- $10,200,000 -- ($634,909,177)

11. Sword Master -- $7,300,000 -- ($7,300,000)

12. Jack Reacher: Never Go Back -- $6,100,000 -- ($155,159,104)

So there are two animated epics in the Global Top Ten, and as the trade papers tell us:

JK Rowling’s wizarding world expansion [Fantastic Beasts and Where to Find Them) continued its international voyage this weekend with another $60.4M on approximately 23,000 screens in 67 markets for a 54% drop from the sophomore session. The overseas cume is now $424.4M. ...

Riding a $32M weekend wave in 30 markets, Disney’s Polynesian princess Moana has tallied $57.5M overseas to date after two frames. The global take is $177.4M. International saw strong launches in France, Russia, Belgium and the Netherlands. Moana opened at No. 2 in the UK. ...

Paramount’s World War II drama Allied added $12.1M in 36 markets this weekend, taking the international cume to $24.8M. The Brad Pitt and Marion Cotillard film debuted in China on November 30 and landed $3.6M in a crowded frame. ...