In gross profits The LEGO Movie has racked up $US140 million and The Great Gatsby $US70.5 million from cinemas worldwide.
Twenty years after the Wachowski siblings' The Matrix burst onto the world, Warner Bros and Village Roadshow Pictures are reloading the franchise.
Village Roadshow Pictures is backing films starring Chris Hemsworth, Robert Downey Jr., Robert Duvall, Tom Cruise, Russell Crowe, Will Smith and Richard Armitage.
Audiences are connecting with The LEGO Movie in a big way, driving the first-ever full-length theatrical LEGO adventure past $200 million in worldwide box office, less than 2 weeks after its record-breaking release.
Australians in Film, the LA-based entertainment guild for Australian entertainment professionals, today opened applications for the Village Roadshow Entertainment Group and Animal Logic internship.
Village Roadshow Pictures is raising $US400 million to fund its upcoming slate of co-productions including Tarzan and King Arthur.
The Hollywood film funding arm of Village Roadshow is negotiating a co-funding deal with Sony Pictures Entertainment.
Village Roadshow Entertainment Group CE0 Greg Basser has warned that the film production industry in Australia could face a bleak feature unless there are competitive incentive programs.