Co-written and co-directed by Tim Ferguson, Spin Out follows the story of Billy (Samuel) and Lucy (Morgan Griffin, whose credits include San Andreas and Charlie and Boots), who grew up together in a country town. Joining Samuel and Griffin in the film are
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WB's Suicide Squad rang up an additional $3.1 million over the weekend to bring its overall takings to $27.7 million.
The company's library includes Scorsese's Shine a Light, Wong Kar Wai’s Chungking Express, Morgan Spurlock’s Super Size Me, Sydney Pollack’s Sketches Of Frank Gehry and Andrew Jarecki’s Capturing The Friedmans.
As Managing Director, Film, Asia-Pacific, Lum extends his role from Australia and New Zealand to now include the full Asia-Pacific as the company creates new opportunities in the region.
Virgin Australia is offering a ‘Best of the Fest’ program, curated quarterly: a selection of AFTRS films that have screened at film festivals like Berlin, Toronto and Palm Springs ShortFest.
Down Under premiered at 24 locations and made $49,302 from Thursday, while Taryn Brumfitt's documentary Embrace has tallied $99,384 in two weeks.
The film is a collaboration between four NIDA graduates who met in 2007-08 during their studies, picked up a camera shortly after graduating and spent three years filming their experiences.
Despite mixed reviews, Suicide Squad has debuted on top of the box office, raking in a whopping $13.8 million.