Samson and Delilah has taken just under $600,000 after two weeks, while Queensland rodeo drama Shadows of the Past opened on six regional screens and took $16,000.
Distributed by Summer Night Productions, Shadows of the Past added two more screens for this weekend and will expand into further locations in coming weeks.
Meanwhile Mary and Max is nearing $1.3 million after six weeks in cinemas. Love The Beast, The Combination and Closed for Winter are holding on, still adding to their totals.
Film | Budget | Distributor | Opening w/e | WIR | Box Office |
Mary and Max | $8m | Icon | $ 217,176 | 6 | $ 1,243,190 |
Love the Beast | Madman | $ 241,982 | 9 | $ 777,351 | |
The Combination | $1.169m | AFS | $ 188,054 | 11 | $ 727,586 |
Samson and Delilah | $1.6m | Para/Trans/Footprint | $ 199,163 | 2 | $ 593,758 |
Two Fists, One Heart | $8.5m | Disney | $ 96,999 | 2 | $ 292,810 |
Beautiful | $2m | Kojo/Jump Street | $ 22,406 | 5 | $ 51,008 |
Closed for Winter | $2m | Omnilab Media | $ 19,449 | 4 | $ 46,635 |
Shadows of the Past | $820,000 | $ 13,927 | 1 | $ 16,067 | |
Crush | $2m | Filmscope/Odin’s Eye | previews | N/A | $ 13,051 |
Salvation | Hopscotch | $ 2,262 | 1 | $ 3,182 | |
Prey | $4m | Damage Releasing | $ 1,089 | 1 | $ 1,089 |
Sources: MPDAA, Inside Film