The theatrical success of 'Barbie', 'The Super Mario Bros. Movie' and 'Oppenheimer' helped propel the Australian box office to its best year since the pandemic in 2023, though it still trailed pre-2019 levels.
The feel-good comedy added another $1.14m over the weekend
Anecdotal evidence suggests a segment of the Australian population hasn't forgiven Tom Cruise for divorcing Nicole Kidman or his couch-jumping antics and his Scientology beliefs.
The once-winning Nicholas Sparks formula of a young couple’s quest for love being derailed by illness, death or other misfortune seems to be losing its allure at cinemas.
Last year, Inside Film compiled a must read list of box office returns for Australian films released in 2008. Here is the updated version, now with estimated budgets.
The Australian B.O. is running hot, outpacing last year by more than 14%, and some industry mavens predict 2015 will set an all-time record.
Boosted by the school vacation and word of mouth, Stuart McDonald’s Oddball flew through its second weekend, beating two new high-profile Hollywood films.
Now You See Me, a crime caper starring Jesse Eisenberg, Isla Fisher, Dave Franco, and Woody Harrelson as bank robbing magicians, enthralled Australian audiences last weekend, replicating its global success.