FX Productions has closed a two-year first-look production deal with Escape Artists, the independent production company of Todd Black, <img class="alignleft wp-image-833629" src="https://s0.wp.com/wp-content/themes/vip/plugins/lazy-load-0.7/images/1x1.trans.gif" alt="fxp" width="237" height="94"…
UPDATE, MONDAY, 1:44 PM: The Equalizer came in beneath Sony’s estimates, bringing in $34.1 million for the three-day weekend, easily running over the other newcomer, the animated The Boxtrolls. However, the Denzel Washington film is likely to get side-swiped next weekend by the David…
Denzel Washington-starrer The Equalizer opened to $1.45 million last night, suggesting it’ll be a good weekend for Sony. Deadline’s Pete Hammond gives his take on the pic, directed by Antoine…
Deadline’s Co-Editor in Chief and Film Editor discuss the merits of A Walk Among The Tombstones and The Equalizer. Mike Fleming says watching Liam Neeson and Denzel Washington blow away bad guys is like Christmas morning; Anita Busch is disgusted by the gratuitous violence. Whose side are you on?
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Sony and Denzel Washington’s The Equalizer opened on 2,693 runs last night starting at 7 PM and took in about $1.45M. The best comp for this one is probably 2 Guns, which grossed about $1.27M at 8 PM screenings and ended up at $27M for the weekend. Another comp to look at is Liam Neeson’s Non-Stop which — like the…
Sony and Denzel Washington hope The Equalizer is the beginning of a franchise for them and it could very well be while the stop-motion 3-D animated film The Boxtrolls is a welcome family film during what has been a bit of a dry spell of animated fare so the kids should gobble this one up. It’s going into a the second…
IM Global’s Stuart Ford has signed a deal to partner in projects with with Antoine Fuqua’s Fuqua Films. Fuqua and producing associate Kat Samick will come up with the projects. IM Global will provide the overhead and this gives Fuqua an opportunity to expand his reach, since most of these projects he will produce…
Denzel Washington may be a long way from Edward Woodward, but the just-released trailer for the upcoming film version of that 1980s series, showcases Washington’s usual chillier-than-the-Antarctic cool as he comes out of retirement as a black ops commando to rescue a young woman (Chloe Grace Moretz) and deal with…
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