Box Office 21 Feb 2016 – in which we love our Deadpool

45 years, Concussion and Risen appear, while the twisting psyche of Deadpool turns out to be much more loveable than the chewed-up Revenant.
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Image: Helen Mirren as the Devil Incarnate in Trumbo. Some things cannot be unseen.

Australian film Looking for Grace has passed $500,000 – at $508,422, and on 24 screens, it is now on $1,109/screen. Hunt for it before its graceful exit.  

Deadpool is racing up the lists – second week, four hundred screens, $27.106m at the box office, DOWN 47% compared to last week and STILL making $19,622/screen at the box office. 

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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.