Straight in at the top last weekend, was the British 3D concert film One Direction: This is Us, which follows the pop band One Direction on the road, featuring their performances at London’s O2 arena and their X Factor performances. The film is directed by Morgan Spurlock, who unsuccessfully negotiated to direct similar films such […]
With two other big film openings last weekend, Sci-Fi film Elysium has hit the top spot with a gross of £3,127,005. Elysium is set in the year 2154 where the very wealthy live on a man-made space station while the rest of the population reside on a ruined Earth. Lead character, Max (played by Matt […]
The British-American superhero action- comedy film Kick Ass 2 reached the top spot at last weekend’s UK box office. The sequel to Kick-Ass is written and directed by Jeff Wadlow and follows the costumed high-school hero Kick-Ass, played by Aaron Taylor-Johnson, as he joins with a group of normal citizens who have been inspired to […]
Futuristic sci-fi Elysium, which cost $115 million to make, had to fight its way against smaller-budget pictures to reach the top of the US box office over its debut weekend, eking out $30.5 million. Directed by Neill Blomkamp, who was behind the 2009 sci-fi hit District 9, the actioner follows a factory worker (Matt Damon) […]