The once-winning Nicholas Sparks formula of a young couple’s quest for love being derailed by illness, death or other misfortune seems to be losing its allure at cinemas.
To the surprise of absolutely no one, the Easter weekend box office was dominated by family and teen fare, with the highly anticipated Furious 7 coming out on top.
Kenneth Branagh's sumptuous fairy tale Cinderella has enchanted Australian audiences over the weekend.
The second instalment of a planned four-part film series, Insurgent, topped the Australian box office over the weekend with opening takings of $4,076,631.
The romantic crime caper Focus has found its feet in its second week of release, topping the Australian weekend box office after opening in second place.
Second Best Marigold Hotel has topped the Australian box office chart over the weekend, shooting up from its debut position of number five.
While some critics and cinemagoers may rate the sequel to The Best Exotic Marigold Hotel as less witty and entertaining than the original, others would disagree.
Jupiter Ascending has launched in Australia with $2 million in four days on 415 screens, one of the more respectable debuts for the sci-fi action-adventure.