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Mid-year BO scorecard: Can Australian film rally in the second half?

While it has been a mixed bag for Australian film at the box office in 2025 so far, there is optimism among industry for the prospects of the second half, with titles such as Michael Shanks’ Together, Kate Wood’s Kangaroo, Bruce Beresford’s The Travellers and Simon McQuoid’s Warner Bros-backed Mortal Kombat 2 on the way.

According to IF’s analysis of Numero data, the 30 Australian films released cinemas this year have earned just under $12 million. That includes the...