Reality check on Kiwi box office claims

While Hunt for the Wilderpeople's success should be celebrated, reports of broken records have been greatly exaggerated. With special feature audio.

Nick Grant
Fri, 22 Apr 2016

Local movie Hunt for the Wilderpeople has been doing boffo business at the New Zealand box office – indeed, we’ve been told, it’s been breaking all time records with the amount of money it’s earned so far.

But according to Tim Thorpe, an independent analyst specialising in the screen industry, the

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