Tuesday, 8 November 2011

Film Industry

Universal pictures is a company that commissions films and also buy them. The company has been around for 99 years, and is run by Ronald Meyer the president/chief operating officer. Universal pictures have produced films such as;

  • Bedtime Stories
  • Fast Five
  • Meet the Fockers
  • Bridesmaids 
  • Tower Heist
Bedtime Stories was released on the 26th December 2008 in the UK. 
  • Director - Adam Shankman
  • Writers - Matt Lopez, and Tim Herling
  • Stars - Adam Sandler, Keri Russel, and Courtney Cox
  • Producers - Adam Sandler, Andrew Gunn, and Jack Giarroputo
  • Distributor - Walt Disney Pictures
  • Budget - $80 million
  • Gross Revenue - Domestic - $109,586,932, Worldwide - $206,108,939 

Fast Five was released on the 21st April 2011
  • Director - Justin Lin
  • Writers - Chris Morgan and Gary Scott Thompson
  • Stars - Vin Diesel, Paul Walker and Dwayne Johnson
  • Producers - Neal.H.Mortiz, Vin Diesel, and Michael Fottrell
  • Distributor - Universal Pictures
  • Budget - $125 million
Meet The Fockers was released on the 26th January 2005
  • Director - Jay Roach
  • Writers - Greg Gliema, and May Ruth Clarke
  • Stars - Ben Stiller, Robert De Niro, and Blythe Banner
  • Producers - Robert De Niro, Jon Poll, Jay Roach, Jane Rosenthal and Nancy Tenenbaum
Distributor - Universal Pictures
  • Budget - $80 million
Bridesmaids was released on the 24th June 2011
  • Director - Paul Feig
  • Writers - Kirsten Wiig And Annie Mumolo
  • Stars -  Kirsten Wiig, Maya Rudolph, and Rose Byrne
  • Producers - Judd Apatow, Barry Mendel, Clayton Townsend  
  • Distributor - Universal Pictures
  • Budget - $32.2 million
Tower Heist was released on the 2nd November 2011
  • Director - Brett Rotner
  • Writers - Ted Griffen, and Jeff Nathonson 
  • Stars - Eddie Murphy, Ben Stiller, and Casey Affleck
  • Producers - Brion Grazer, Eddie Murphy, and Kim Roth
  • Distributor - Uninversal Pictures 
  • Budget - $85 million


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