Tuesday, May 26, 2009

Did You Know?

I spent the day doing research on some interesting movie facts that prior to today i was unaware of. I found them to be pretty interesting hopefully you do too. Enjoy!!


-In 2008, the average movie ticket price in the U.S. rose to $7.18, a 4.4% increase over 2007

-The number of screens in the U.S. remain constant at just over 40,000 in 2008

-The film “Titanic” is the highest grossing film of all time collecting $600,788,188

-Pirates of the Carribean : At World's End (2007) is the current highest budget film at $300,000,000

-"Cure for Insomnia" is the longest film ever. It runs about 87 hours

-Will Smith was the highest grossin actor of 2008

-“Manos: The Hands of Fate” is by many lists considered the worst movie ever made

-The longest running series of movies would be the "Carry On" series with 31 movies

-The first short was "Strongman Sandow" in 1890

I will also post these as a gadget for any futher use.

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