Box Office 15 December 2017 – Lucky is not while the Good Time is ignored

Not the best indy numbers but there's some ace films in the cinemas beyond the Star Wars queue.
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Image: the noisy, frenetic, challenging Good Time.

How are the tentpole movies going this Xmas? The Americans went early this year, probably knowing that Star Wars: The Last Jedi was going to clog the cinemas from now until February.

Our Xmas is a bit different from the rest of the world because it is also our summer holidays. As far as parents are concerned, Star Wars takes up one or maybe two sessions and they are then hunting for other films. 

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David Tiley was the Editor of Screenhub from 2005 until he became Content Lead for Film in 2021 with a special interest in policy. He is a writer in screen media with a long career in educational programs, documentary, and government funding, with a side order in script editing. He values curiosity, humour and objectivity in support of Australian visions and the art of storytelling.