'Beowulf' goes straight in at Aus No.1

Beowulf has debuted at the top of the Australian box office chart, knocking The Heartbreak Kid into second place.

There were other new entries this week for Bee Movie at number three and Daddy Day Camp in seventh place.

Into the Wild moved up 15 places to make it into the top ten in eighth place while Death At A Funeral stuck at number four.

The top ten films in full:

1. (-) Beowulf - $1,966,706
2. (1) The Heartbreak Kid - $1,044,918
3. (-) Bee Movie - $639,178
4. (4) Death At A Funeral - $583,647
5. (2) Elizabeth: The Golden Age - $500,829
6. (3) Fred Claus - $436,964
7. (-) Daddy Day Camp - $319,084
8. (23) Into The Wild - $278,227
9. (5) The Game Plan - $214,387
10. (6) Halloween - $136,022