The first season of Aquarius Films and eOne’s comedy 'The Other Guy' has sold to streaming service Hulu in the US and Super Channel in Canada.
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Ryan Reynolds’ second outing as anti-hero Deadpool appears to have almost as much appeal as the first, with the sequel bringing in $12.6 million over its opening weekend – easily taking out 'Avengers: Infinity War'
Luke Shanahan’s debut feature 'Rabbit' will be distributed in the US by The Orchard.
The local feature films and feature documentaries released in cinemas in the first four months of this year, plus a few holdovers, have collectively grossed $32 million.
Despite the challenging theatrical market for independent films, Australian feature documentaries are generally performing well at home and some are getting decent exposure in the US and the UK.
The Amy Schumer haters started to attack her comedy 'I Feel Pretty' when the trailer came out, before anyone had the chance to see the movie about a woman with low self-esteem who sees herself as a supermodel after bumping her head
Dark Star Pictures will distribute first-time writer-director Jason Raftopoulos’ drama 'West of Sunshine' in the US, the third international market where the film will be released theatrically.
Argy-bargy between distributors and exhibitors is as old as the cinema itself – but tensions have been rising in some quarters in the era of digital projection.