Insurgent exploits YA gap and proves dauntless in France and Brazil

In this week’s instalment of our series tracking the global box office …

• Second instalment of the Divergent series holds ground in the US, expands abroad


• Is misfire for The Gunman result of ‘geri-action’ fatigue?
  


• South Korean word-of-mouth puts Whiplash on the global chart
  

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