With the sputtering performance of 'Furiosa: A Mad Max Saga' at the box office highlighting a continuing climate of uncertainty for cinemas, Brendan Swift and Sean Slatter find out the strategies operators are using to attract audiences.
Will Smith's action-thriller Bad Boys: Ride or Die has opened strongly at the local box office while Furiosa: A Mad Max Saga has become the biggest local film of the year.
Australian blockbuster 'Furiosa: A Mad Max Saga' has posted a soft box office opening, taking $3.3 million locally and an estimated $US58.9 million in total around the world.
Arts minister Tony Burke attended NIDA this week to celebrate the government's $51.9 million funding announcement.
After an unexpected stop in southwest Africa, George Miller’s 'Mad Max' franchise has returned to its spiritual home of Australia for 'Furiosa: A Mad Max Saga', giving the country its biggest production yet.