Movie marketing: Film industry blog task
Guardians of the Galaxy
Guardians of the galaxy is an American film, released in 2014, based on the well know Marvel Comics superhero team. It was produced by Marvel Studios and distributed by Disney.
The film premiered in Hollywood on July 21st and was a huge success, critically and commercially; earning $733.3 million worldwide. This is very shocking considering their budget which sums to the low total of $195.9 million meaning the profit made was huge. This allowed this film to become the highest grossing superhero film of that year & the 3rd highest grossing film of that year also.
Ronan (the films' villain) has claimed power over the galaxy, it is up to Star-lord, Groot, Rocket Racoon, Drax and Gamona, along with the help of companions and alliances they form over the way, to reclaim galaxy from Ronan's hands. The creation of this group (formed by Quill) sole purpose is to protect the world and to defend it against any potential threats.
The director, James Gunn, is an American screenwriter, director, producer, novelist actor and musician. his career kickstarted in the 90s. He's well known for the screenplay of Scooby-Doo in 2002 and the sequel, Scooby-Doo 2 Monsters Unleashed. He also wrote the screenplays for the rewrite of Dawn of the Dead. Overall his career has been very successful considering the large amount of money that has been made on one movie alone.
In regards to the distributor; Disney, which was founded October 16th 1923, has made 7 films that surpass the 41 million mark in worldwide box office sales. Disney owns many huge companies such as Pixar, Marvel Studios and Dimension Films. This enables Disney to be a very successful company, earning $45 billion a year
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The director, James Gunn, is an American screenwriter, director, producer, novelist actor and musician. his career kickstarted in the 90s. He's well known for the screenplay of Scooby-Doo in 2002 and the sequel, Scooby-Doo 2 Monsters Unleashed. He also wrote the screenplays for the rewrite of Dawn of the Dead. Overall his career has been very successful considering the large amount of money that has been made on one movie alone.
In regards to the distributor; Disney, which was founded October 16th 1923, has made 7 films that surpass the 41 million mark in worldwide box office sales. Disney owns many huge companies such as Pixar, Marvel Studios and Dimension Films. This enables Disney to be a very successful company, earning $45 billion a year
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