Tuesday, 3 May 2011

working title films

The Boat That Rocked (2009)

15  116 min  -  Comedy | Drama | Music   -  1 April 2009 (UK)
A period comedy about an illegal radio station in the North Sea in the 1960s.

Director: 

Richard Curtis

Writer: 

Richard Curtis

Stars:

 Philip Seymour Hoffman, Bill Nighy and Nick Frost

Country:

 UK | Germany | USA | France

Language:

 English

Release Date:

 1 April 2009 (UK)

Opening Weekend:

 $2,904,380 (USA) (15 November 2009) (882 Screens)

Gross:

 $7,994,115 (USA) (3 January 2009)

Production Co:

 Universal Pictures, Studio Canal, Working Title Films

released on April first,  April fools day to make it seem like a funny film to go and see on that day.

Green Zone (2010)

15  115 min  -  Action | Drama | Thriller   -  12 March 2010 (UK)

Box Office

Budget:

 $100,000,000 (estimated)

Opening Weekend:

 $14,309,295 (USA) (14 March 2010) (3003 Screens)

Gross:

 $35,024,475 (USA) (2 May 2010)

Production Co:

 Universal Pictures, Studio Canal, Relativity Media
Big American style action style film, but with a smarter script and more compelling storyline, this film would get a larger Target market as being a action movie it would draw in the american crowds because it also has the american action actor Matt damon



Hot Fuzz (2007)

15  121 min  -  Action | Comedy | Mystery   -  14 February 2007 (UK)

Box Office

Budget:

 £8,000,000 (estimated)

Opening Weekend:

 £5,918,149 (UK) (18 February 2007) (427 Screens)

Gross:

 $23,618,786 (USA) (22 July 2007)

Production Co:

 Big Talk Productions, Ingenious Film Partners, Studio Canal 
The stars turned out on Tuesday night for the world premiere of 'Hot Fuzz' in London's Leicester Square, where the traditional red carpet was abandoned in favour of a blue version, in keeping with police theme. Also in keeping with the theme, Edgar Wright (Writer/Director), Simon Pegg (Writer/Star), and Nick Frost (Star) were escorted to the cinema by a fleet of motorcycles. Edgar, Simon and Nick were joined by other members of the cast including Timothy Dalton (Simon Skinner), Jim Broadbent (Inspector Frank Butterman) and Paddy Considine (DS Andy Wainwright). 






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