Tag: Crawl
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Quentin Tarantino’s Favorite Movie of 2019 Was This Creature Feature
There’s a true argument to be made that Quentin Tarantino’s best movie is his 2019 hangout comedy, Once Upon a Time… in Hollywood, but when asked about his personal favorite movie of that year, Tarantino’s answer humbly differed from his own masterpiece. Instead, his tastes leaned towards Crawl, that year’s hit alligator-centric horror thrill ride.…
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Paramount and Nickelodeon Promote Shari Hanson to Executive VP of Physical Production and Visual Effects
Shari Hanson has been elevated to executive VP of physical production and visual effects for Paramount Pictures and Nickelodeon Animation.Under her new title, she will continue to work on Paramount’s live-action films and will expand her portfolio to include titles produced at Nick Animation. Hanson’s promotion comes as Paramount Pictures and Nickelodeon Studios work to…
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Sam Raimi Is Producing Supernatural Rom-Com, You’re Dead Helene
As much as we love it when Sam Raimi hops in the director’s chair, the man also knows how to produce a movie. From the grimy Florida-based horror flick “Crawl” to the frenetic, punch to the gut, break-in movie that was “Don’t Breathe,” Raimi has had his hands on all sorts of stellar projects. And…
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‘Oxygen’ Trailer: ‘Crawl’ Director Alexandre Aja Traps Mélanie Laurent in a Cryogenic Pod
Crawl director Alexandre Aja moves from a crawlspace to a cryogenic pod with Oxygen, a new thriller headed to Netflix. Mélanie Laurent (Inglourious Basterds) plays a woman who wakes up in an extremely high-tech pod and discovers she has no memory of who she is or how she ended up here. To make matters worse,…
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Netflix Boards Alexandre Aja’s French Survival Thriller With Melanie Laurent
Netflix has boarded “O2,” a French survival thriller directed by Alexandre Aja, whose credits include “Crawl,” “The Hills Have Eyes” and “Piranha 3D.”The film, which marks the return of Aja to a French-speaking project after a 15-year career in the U.S., is produced by Vincent Maraval, Brahim Chioua and Noëmie Devide for Getaway Films.Mélanie Laurent…
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With ‘Stuber’ and ‘Crawl,’ Box Office Sags While Waiting for ‘The Lion King’
This weekend is a ‘tweener: the fallow period that lies between franchise titles. Last weekend was “
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‘Spider-Man: Far from Home’ Repeats at #1, Nearing $850 Million Worldwide
It was a repeat weekend for last week’s top two films as Sony’s
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‘Spider-Man: Far From Home’ Bites Into Newcomers With $45 Million Weekend
Sony’s second weekend of “Spider-Man: Far From Home” is dominating North American moviegoing with around $45 million, taking in more than the combined totals of the next three titles — “Toy Story 4,” “Crawl” and “Stuber.”Should Saturday estimates hold, “Spider-Man: Far From Home” will wind up the weekend with $275 million in domestic grosses in…
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Box Office: ‘Spider-Man: Far From Home’ Devouring ‘Crawl,’ ‘Stuber’
Sony and Marvel’s Spider-Man: Far From Home is devouring newcomers Crawl and Stuber at the weekend box office.The superhero pic topped Friday with $13.4 million for a projected second weekend gross of $43 million-$45 million, putting its domestic total at nearly $275 million through Sunday. Far From Home is playing is 4,634 theaters.Disney and Pixar’s…
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Barry Pepper on Battling Imaginary Alligators and Internal Demons in ‘Crawl’ [Interview]
“Here’s a little Easter egg for you guys,” Barry Pepper said without preamble to our table at the Crawl press junket in the Long Island Aquarium. The actor launched into a biblical passage for Matt 725, which is the license plate for his character Dave’s truck in the film. “‘And the rain descended and the…