Odin's Eye Entertainment's SVP International Distribution and Acquisitions Martin Gallery closed the deal with StudioCanal Australia’s outgoing CEO Robert Slaviero.
Deadpoool has held off new arrivals Hail, Caesar! and Gods of Egypt to collect $4,399,366 at the box office taking its cumulative total to an impressive $33,571,517.
Pinnacle will handle theatrical distribution and home release throughout Australia and New Zealand for Australian creature feature Red Billabong.
Deadpool continues to trounce the competition, ringing up $7.8 million over the weekend to bring its cumulative total to just over $27 million.
Australian film Oberservance is set for its Australian premiere on April 3 after garnering strong reviews on the global festival circuit.
Off the back of the success of the UK’s National Theatre Live in local cinemas, Australian National Theatre Live will launch with the Griffin Theatre Company’s production of David Williamson’s Emerald City.
Ryan Reynolds' wisecracking hero Deadpool opened on 262 screens and made $14.8 million over the weekend, in keeping with the superhero comedy's boffo opening in the United States.
Peter Andrikidis’ quirky ethnic romantic comedy Alex and Eve is making waves in the US and has played to sold out screenings at the Santa Barbara International Film Festival.