Since September 2012, Village Cinemas has screened over 200 ‘sensory friendly’ movie sessions on the big screen, welcoming over 60,000 autistic people and their families to the cinema. Screening every month, sensory friendly sessions allow families to enjoy their favourite film in a safe and accepting environment, with the cinema lights turned up and the…
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Filming for Godzilla vs. Kong Heads to Queensland
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The Warner Bros. Pictures’ and Legendary Entertainment’s action adventure film Godzilla vs. Kong has begun filming on the Gold Coast this week. Godzilla vs. Kong which is being filmed at Village Roadshow Studios as well as on location on the Gold Coast follows the filming of Paramount Pictures’ live action feature Dora the Explorer in…
Village Roadshow Announces Partnership with Lion
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Village Roadshow Limited (“VRL”) has signed a group-wide partnership with one of Australasia’s largest beverage companies, Lion Private Limited (“Lion”). The group-wide partnership will provide major pourage rights for Lion beer to be stocked across all VRL properties, including Village Roadshow Theme Parks, SeaWorld Resort, Village Cinemas and the recently launched Topgolf on the Gold…
Ocean’s 8 Hits $100 Million Domestically
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In a recent statement Jeff Goldstein, President of Domestic Distribution, Warner Bros. Pictures announced that Warner Bros. Pictures and Village Roadshow Pictures’ “Ocean’s 8” crossed $100 million at the domestic box office this past weekend. The film now stands as the 10th-highest-grossing film of the year domestically. “Since its opening, ‘Ocean’s 8’ has been delighting…
Infinity War Breaks All-Time Record for April Second Biggest Opening Behind The Force Awakens
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Opening on Anzac Day, AVENGERS: INFINITY WAR Australia-wide has grossed a staggering $29M at the Australian box office across the five-day cinema weekend. This compares with STAR WARS: The FORCE AWAKENS opening weekend of $30M, which went on to achieve nearly $100M in the Australian market. In a joint statement Co-Chairmen and Co-CEOs of Village…
Topgolf® is Coming to Australia
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After confirming the first Australian Topgolf® venue to launch adjacent to Warner Bros. Movie World on the Gold Coast, Village Roadshow has announced it will be expediting its expansion plans across Australia and APAC. Already receiving a number of enquiries to date, Village Entertainment CEO Kirk Edwards confirmed that a number of location submissions had…