Dawn of the Planet of the Apes beats Sex Tape by $1.053m

Miranda Ward

July 21, 2014 6:33

Dawn of the Planet of the Apes has once again dominated the weekend box office after taking in $1.053m more than its closest rival, Jason Segel’s Sex Tape.

Dawn of the Planet of the Apes, the sequel to Rise of the Planet of the Apes, pulled $3.514m across 569 screens taking its total Australian box office to $12.675m.

Sex Tape, a comedy written by and starring Segel and Cameron Diaz, which premiered last Wednesday in Australia, took in nearly $2.5m over the weekend. Its total Australian box office stands at $2.533m.

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Miranda Ward

Miranda Ward worked for Mumbrella from 2013 to 2017, eventually becoming deputy editor. Miranda joined Mumbrella in September 2013 from Sky News.

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