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SA’s Weekend Top 10 (7 to 9 August)

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Yeah, yeah, this is late. But do you ever even read this column? Of course you do. All of you do. this column is awesome. Now remove all the blue M&Ms from my snack table or there will be no performance tonight!

Dropping from above and penetrating the fortress of the top spot, Mission Impossible: Rogue Nation has no problem pushing other movies aside. It enjoyed the second-best opening of the franchise (US box office).

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Minions, pushed down a spot last week, stayed at number two. The yellow critters are enjoying a buoyant time on the charts, staying in the top 2 for five weeks running.

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Ant-Man, despite all the praise, is not a resounding success. It’s not a flop, having earned back its budget. But it has yet to crack the top 10 Marvel movies. Over here it had a slight tumble, from first to third.

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Pixels, despite apparently being hated by everyone, maintains its composure and only goes down one spot to fourth.

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At five is Woman in Gold, the historical drama about the battle for a lost heirloom. Boring? Many don’t agree as it only dropped one spot.

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Lila & Eve did not get an illustrious cinematic release in the U.S., but this revenge-themed thriller drew local attention, debuting at sixth.

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Those dinosaurs are still around – Jurassic World drops one position to seventh. It is also approaching ‘second biggest grossing movie ever’ status.

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Entourage is the biggest faller this week, from fifth to the eighth spot. This may sound bad, but it’s amazing this apparently-lazy rehash of the show is doing well at all.

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Pixar’s Inside Out has a rare moment on the charts and returns after dropping out last week. It comes back at ninth.

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Finally, the surprise hit San Andreas is finally at the exit door, also falling three spots.

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Leaving the charts this week are Thina Sobaili, Big Game and Terminator: Genisys.

The week’s top earner: Jurassic World with R40 million.

01. MISSION IMPOSSIBLE: ROGUE NATION (Incl Imax)
02. MINIONS (Incl 3D)
03. ANT-MAN (Incl 3D & Imax)
04. PIXELS (incl 3D & Imax)
05. WOMAN IN GOLD
06. LILA & EVE
07. JURASSIC WORLD (Incl 3D & Imax)
08. ENTOURAGE
09. INSIDE OUT (incl 3D)
10. SAN ANDREAS (incl 3D)

Last Updated: August 14, 2015

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