Dracula Untold vanquished by Ben Affleck at US box office
Evans played historical figure Vlad the Impaler in Dracula Untold
A new Dracula origins story has failed to sink its teeth into Ben Affleck’s Gone Girl at the US box office.
Dracula Untold, starring Welsh actor Luke Evans, took $23.4 million (£14.5 million), less than Gone Girl’s …
Denzel Washington tops US box office in The Equalizer
Washington has won two Oscars for Training Day and Glory
Denzel Washington’s latest film The Equalizer has debuted at the top of the North American box office, taking $35m (£21.5m), according to early estimates.
It marked a strong opening for the film, in which Washington plays a former …
Scarlett Johansson beats Dwayne Johnson at US box office
Scarlett Johansson plays the title role in Lucy, while Hercules sees Dwayne Johnson take the lead
Scarlett Johansson has come out on top in a box office tussle with former wrestler Dwayne “The Rock” Johnson.
Johansson’s Lucy, an action thriller about a woman who unlocks…
Transformers: Age of Extinction rules the US box office
Mark Wahlberg stars in the fourth instalment of the franchise
Transformers: Age of Extinction has topped the North American box office and scored the biggest opening weekend of the year so far.
The fourth instalment in Michael Bay’s franchise took $100m (£58.8m) despite generally poor …
Maleficent propels Angelina Jolie to top of US box office
Jolie has proved that female-driven films have pulling power
Disney live-action film Maleficent, starring Angelina Jolie, has debuted at the top of the North American box office, taking $70m (£41m).
The film, based on the villain from Sleeping Beauty, has given Jolie her biggest box office …