Wall Street might have collapsed, Detroit might have gone bankrupt and the American consumer might have given up spending for the first time in 60 years.

But the revenues of one industry have soared by 14 per cent since January and, with the help of a psychotic robot, the crew of theUSS Enterprise and an English boy wizard, it hopes to make 2009 the best in its history.

Yes, Hollywood is booming. BAILOUT!