At best, it's had a mixed reception in India, but Slumdog Millionaire, the winner of eight Oscar awards, continues to wow Western audiences
Listen to this article
Aussies in love with Slumdog
x
00:00
Last week the Danny Boyle film entered its 19th week to become one of the biggest money-spinners on Australian screens.
At the same time, A R Rahman's euphonious composition Jai Ho became the nation's leading single ahead of Taylor Swift's Love Story, Fio Rida's Right Round, 3oh!3's Don't Trust Me, Beyonce's Halo and Eminem's We Made You.
Jai Ho was also the most popular downloaded number last week.
Meanwhile the salivating media here cannot have enough of the juicy shenanigans concerning the parents of winsome child star Rubina Ali Qureshi.
"Exciting news! Mid-day is now on WhatsApp Channels 
Subscribe today by clicking the link and stay updated with the latest news!" Click here!
Subscribe today by clicking the link and stay updated with the latest news!" Click here!
