Weekend Box Office Report: Apes smash Spider
Weekend Box Office Report 14 - 16 July 2017: War for the Planet of the Apes takes the top spot from Spider-Man, but the threequel underperformed a bit
Local Weekend Box Office Report: Spider-Man: Homecoming swings to the top!
Local Weekend Box Office Report 7 - 9 July 2017: Spider-Man: Homecoming swings into South African cinemas with one of 2017's biggest local debuts.
Weekend Box Office Report – Spider-Man webs up a big pile of money!
Weekend Box Office Report 7-9 July 2017: Here comes your friendly neighbourhood box office champion Spider-Man!
Local Weekend Box Office Report – South Africans get despicable
Local Weekend Box Office Report 30 June - 2 July 2017: South African moviegoers once again prove their love of animated movies and their disregard of critical reviews as Despicable Me 3 has one of the biggest debuts of the year
Monday Box Office Report – Something despicable comes this way
Surprise! The top movie of the North American weekend wasn’t a children’s flick starring walking yellow suppositories spouting all manner of inane gibberish…In Earth-519 that is. Here in the regular reality of particular reality, the minions and Gru romped on home to victory once again with an easy first place victory.
Local Weekend Box Office Report – Transformers roll out to the top spot
Yay! After two weeks of their inexplicable absence, we finally have our box office figures back for South Africa. Unfortunately though, those box office figures show the utterly terrible Transformers: The Last Knight to have taken the top spot with R5.3 million. Blergh.
Weekend Box Office Report – Transformers has franchise low debut as Wonder Woman breaks major record
Weekend Box Office Report 23-25 June 2017: Transformers: The Last Knight takes the top spot but with the lowest numbers in the franchise history, while Wonder Woman enters the record books once again.
Local Weekend Box Office Report: Cars 3 revs up a win
Local Weekend Box Office Report 16 - 18 June 2017: Traditionally, South African filmgoers love their animated movies, and they showed it again by giving Cars 3 the top spot.
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