Koepp keeps Indiana Jones Alive | Comments (0) Jan 3, 07

Screenwriter David Koepp (Spider-Man, Jurassic Park, War of the Worlds) has succeeded in pulling off what several other top screenwriters had failed at: provide an Indiana Jones sequel that would satisfy the three principals -- George Lucas, Steven Spielberg, and Harrison Ford. The three confirmed on Monday that they plan to begin filming Koepp's script -- a title was not disclosed -- for the fourth Indiana Jones film in June, with a May 2008 target for worldwide release. The last Indiana Jones move, Indiana Jones and the Last Crusade, was released by Paramount in 1989. Spielberg told reporters, 'We feel that the script was well worth the wait. We hope it delivers everything you'd expect from our history with Indiana Jones. ... George, Harrison and I are all very excited.'

 

 
2006 US Top 10 One-Day Grossers | Comments (0) Dec 28, 06


The top one day grossing movies for 2006 chart is grouped by title to ignore title redundencies. Otherwise, 'Pirates', which takes the number one spot would have also taken the number two spot and possibly number 3 since it performed extremely well for a number of days.
 
So with all that said, here they are. 2006 top one-day performers:
 

 
US Weekend Snapshot (Wk 52) | Comments (0) Dec 28, 06


Weekend 52 at the US box office for the weekend ending December 27, 2006 generated $119.41M, - 7.99% down from last year's take of $128.95. 63 films were seen at 40,875 theaters. The top moneymaker Night At The Museum released by 20TH CENTURY FOX took in a 3 day total of $30.43M which represented 25.48% of the total US weekend take.

 
 

 

 
'I Know Who Killed Me' in Production | Comments (0) Dec 20, 06

Crime thriller 'I Know Who Killed Me' is scheduled to commence production this month. The film, which will be shot on locations in Los Angeles and New York, tells the story of a woman who is abducted and tortured by a serial killer. Once it's thought she's been rescued, she claims she is a different person and tries to convince everyone that the 'other' woman is still in danger.

  Chris Sivertson will direct the script by Jeff Hammond. Frank Mancuso Jr. (Crossover (2006) Budget: $5.49 million Rec. Gross: $7.01 million) will produce. Lindsay Lohan will star. She was recently seen in Bobby (Budget: $10.00 million Rec. Gross: $10.82 million) and is also attached to Loss of a Teardrop Diamond

 

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