Tuesday, January 18, 2011

Red 2010 - Oscar Awards 2011- 83rd Academy Awards

Red 2010 film

Red is an American action-comedy film loosely inspired by the three-issue comic book series of the same name created by Warren Ellis and Cully Hamner, and published by the DC Comics imprint Homage. The film stars Bruce Willis with Robert Schwentke directing a screenplay by Jon Hoeber and Erich Hoeber.

Director:
Robert Schwentke
Writers:
Jon Hoeber (screenplay), Erich Hoeber (screenplay), and 2 more credits
Stars:
Bruce Willis, Helen Mirren and Morgan Freeman

In the film version, the title of the film, "Red", is derived from designation for the retired status of agent Frank Moses (Bruce Willis), meaning "retired, extremely dangerous".

When his idyllic life is threatened by a high-tech assassin, former black-ops agent Frank Moses reassembles his old team in a last ditch effort to survive.

Storyline

When his idyllic life is threatened by a high-tech assassin, former black-ops agent Frank Moses reassembles his old team in a last ditch effort to survive. The final scene shows Frank and Marvin in Moldova, fleeing from Moldovan Army troops with a stolen nuclear device, in a wooden wheelbarrow with Marvin wearing a dress being pushed by Frank, as part of returning a favor to Ivan for his help.

Box office

On its opening weekend Red earned an estimated $22.5 million on around 4,100 screens at 3,255 locations, coming in second behind Jackass 3-D. As of January 18, 2011, the film had grossed over $90 million in the United States and with worldwide total of over $164 million.

Budget:
$58,000,000 (estimated)
Opening Weekend:
$21,761,408 (USA) (17 October 2010) (3255 Screens)
Gross:
$89,842,937 (USA) (9 January 2011)

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