The Hunger Games: Mockingjay Part 1 has topped the Australian box office on its opening night last night. The Hunger Games: Mockingjay Part 1 brought in a very impressive $2.77 million from 270 locations around Australia (including the midnight showtimes). This also makes The Hunger Games: Mockingjay Part 1 the film with the biggest opening day of any film in Australia for 2014 so far.
The Hunger Games: Catching Fire also opened quite high as well last year, bringing in $1.75m and $2.72m respectively on its opening days. But Mockingjay Part 1 has surpassed the previous film with its earning so far, for its first day.
The Hunger Games Mockingjay Part 1 is currently our recommended film of the the week and you can find our full review for the movie right here. Mockingjay sees Jennifer Lawrence return as Katniss for the third time to the series and also includes other cast members such as Josh Hutcherson, Liam Hemsworth, Woody Harrelson, Elizabeth Banks, Julianne Moore, Philip Seymour Hoffman, Jeffrey Wright and Donald Sutherland.
