Film News: Gray Hofmeyr comedy earns $3.4 million -- "Mr. Bones 2: Back From the Past" has become the highest-grossing South African film ever on home turf, earning $3.4 million since its Nov. 27 release and beating the $3.2 million record set by its predecessor, "Mr. Bones," in 2001. "Mr. Bones 2: Back From the Past" has become the highest-grossing South African film ever on home turf, earning $3.4 million since its Nov.