Disney Australia/New Zealand is using its social media platforms to promote a raft of original shows including the $120 million Star Wars spin-off The Mandalorian which will premiere on Disney+ when the direct-to-consumer service launches next Tuesday.
The Walt Disney Co will roll out its direct-to-consumer streaming service in Australia on November 19, one week after the US launch.
In a downer weekend at Australian cinemas Disney/Lucasfilm’s 'Solo: A Star Wars Story' fell to earth after its underwhelming debut while Nash Edgerton’s 'Gringo' misfired.
The top brass at Disney/Lucasfilm are pondering why 'Solo: A Star Wars Story' didn’t fly anywhere near as high as they expected in the US and internationally, including Australia, last weekend.
Advance screenings of the Meryl Streep/Carey Mulligan drama Suffragette, the Leo DiCaprio/Tom Hardy thriller The Revenant and Disney/Pixar’s The Good Dinosaur are among the highlights of Moonlight Cinema’s 2015/2016 season.
It’s not a done deal but talks between distributors and exhibitors are progressing, perhaps inexorably, towards a far more flexible regime for releasing films theatrically and on home entertainment in 2016.
A spoof of Gotye's Somebody That I Used To Know, done Star Wars style
The comedy has slipped 50 per cent, while A Few Best Men has passed the $5 million mark at the box office