Australian cinemagoers preferred watching a chick flick about vengeful females to the latest adventures of Spider-Man in a surprising result last weekend.
Teenagers and young adults flocked to the latest Spider-Man adventure while females sparked to a comedy about women seeking retribution against their cheating husband/lover during the Easter break.
Kids and families flocked to The LEGO Movie and the Captain America sequel while teenagers embraced Divergent and adults checked into The Grand Budapest Hotel last weekend.
Captain America: The Winter Soldier and The LEGO Movie squared off at Australian cinemas last weekend.
The prolonged Australian box-office drought is over, thanks to Darren Aronofsky's Biblical epic Noah and animated comedy Mr Peabody & Sherman.
It's every exhibitor's worst nightmare: Four mainstream films open on the same weekend, three are instant flops and the other is just OK.
George Clooney's The Monuments Men topped the Australian box-office last weekend but its figures don't really reflect the assembled star power of Matt Damon, Clooney, Cate Blanchett, Bill Murray, Hugh Bonneville, John Goodman and The Artist's Jean Dujardi
The 300 prequel/sequel easily conquered the Australian box-office last weekend while in its debut Tracks posted decent figures