3rd Update expanded writethru, Saturday AM: Warner Bros.’ Chinese co-production The Meg keeps getting larger, swelling from the $15M Friday and $36M 3-day we saw at midday Friday to a first day of $16.5M and a FSS of $40.7M projection tonight. The Meg received… Read entire story.
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Warner Bros.’ big shark movie The Meg starring Jason Statham swallowed a surprising $4M last night at showtimes that started 7PM. That’s a figure on par with the Thursday nights of 2015’s Mission: Impossible – Rogue Nation which went on to do $55.5M, and Warner … Read entire story.
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EXCLUSIVE: Robert Taylor is the latest addition to Jon Turteltaub’s giant-shark thriller Meg, Warner Bros’ upcoming adventure produced in conjunction with China-based banner Gravity. Taylor, the Aussie actor who stars in Netflix’s Western drama Longmire, will star alongside Jason Statham and Fan Bingbing in the film. Longmire‘… Read entire story.
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Macmillan It seems strange that Hollywood hasn’t already made a movie where Jason Statham fights a giant shark, which is more or less the plot summary of Meg, a movie that just cast Rainn Wilson as the well-meaning billionaire who unleashes said giant shark by mistake. But Meg … Read entire story.
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Ubisoft Motion Pictures confirmed today that Jessica Chastain has joined the cast of The Division, based on the Tom Clancy video game. Jake Gyllenhaal is already attached, and the pair’s production companies will co-develop the pic with Ubisoft. The Division, a third-person action role player game, sold … Read entire story.
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