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Release Date Title Production Budget Opening Weekend Domestic Box Office Worldwide Box Office; Jul 1, 2008: Hancock: $150,000,000: $62,603,879: $227,946,274
I happened to come across Hancock, and when I scrolled down to the box office gross, I noticed it made 600 MILLION. Ok, I know it has Will Smith as the lead role but that’s not enough power for the movie to make this much.
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John Hancock is a drunkard with superhuman powers, including supersonic flight, invulnerability, immortality, and super-strength. Although he uses his powers to rescue people and stop criminals, his activities inadvertently cause millions of dollars in property damage due to his constant intoxication and cynical attitude. As a result, he is routine...
Jason Batemanas Ray Embrey, a corporate public relations consultant whose life Hancock saves. Bateman said, "My character sees life through rose-colored glasses so he doesn't understand how people...Charlize Theronas Mary Embrey, Ray's wife. Theron described Mary, "She makes this conscious decision to live in suburbia and be this soccer mum to her stepson and be the perfect wife—she lives in t...Eddie Marsan as Kenneth "Red" Parker, Jr., a bank robber. Having previously filmed the low-budget Happy-Go-Lucky, Marsan found the transition to the big-budget Hancock to be a shock. Said Marsan, "...Development
Template:Quote boxVincent Ngo wrote the spec script Tonight, He Comes in 1996. The draft, about a troubled 12-year-old and a fallen superhero, was initially picked up by director Tony Scott as a potential project. Producer Akiva Goldsman came across the script, which he had considered a favorite, and encouraged Richard Saperstein, then president of development and production at Artisan Entertainment, to acquire it in 2002. Michael Mann was initially attached to direct Tonight, He Comes, but h...
Filming
In October 2006, Peter Berg was attached to direct Tonight, He Comes with production slated to begin in May 2007 in Los Angeles, the story's setting. Berg had been midway through filming The Kingdom when he heard about the film and called Michael Mann, who had become one of its producers. The new director compared the original script's tone to Leaving Las Vegas (1995), calling it "a scathing character study of this suicidal alcoholic superhero". The director explained the rewrite, "We thought...
Visual effects
Hancock was Peter Berg's first film with visual effects as critical cinematic elements. He considered the computer-generated fight his least favorite part of the film, citing limited control in making the scene successful. According to the director, "Once the fight starts, you're very limited and you're at the mercy of your effects guys... unless they're really technically oriented... it's definitely the time we have the least amount of control as directors." He and other filmmakers worked to...
Marketing
The New York Times noted that HancockTemplate:'s original story and controversial subject matter present a stark contrast to "a summerful of sequels and animated sure shots" and represent a gamble for "an increasingly corporate entertainment industry". Hancock had been reviewed by the Motion Picture Association of America (MPAA) twice, and both times received an R ratinginstead of the makers' preferred PG-13 rating to target broader audiences. The MPAA questioned elements including Smith's ch...
Theatrical run
Hancock had its world premiere as the opener at the 30th Moscow International Film Festival on June 19, 2008.To avoid copyright infringement, organizers took "unprecedented" steps to prevent illegal reproduction of the film. For the film, Sony created a digital camera package (DCP) having 4K resolution, containing four times more information than the typical DCP that possessed 2K resolution. Projectors for the higher-resolution package have been installed in 200 theaters in the United States...
Home media
Hancock was part of Sony's experiment in providing content to consumers who own a BRAVIA television equipped with an Internet connection. The film's release over the Internet took place after its theatrical run and before its release on DVD. According to Sony executives, distributing Hancock is an opportunity to showcase BRAVIA, though the method has been perceived as an "obvious threat" to cable companies' video on demand.The film was available to BRAVIA owners from October 28, 2008 to Novem...
Hancock received mixed reviews from film critics. Rotten Tomatoes reported that 40% of critics gave the film positive reviews based upon a sample of 208, with an average score of 5.4 out of 10. At Metacritic, which assigns a normalized rating out of 100 to reviews from mainstream critics, the film has received an average score of 49 based on 37 rev...
Director Peter Berg said prior to HancockTemplate:'s release that if the film pulls in as much business as predicted, a sequel, Hancock 2, would likely follow. After the film's release on DVD and Blu-ray, actor Will Smith said that there was ongoing discussion about a possible sequel, "The ideas aren't [...] developed, but we are building out an en...
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Nov 3, 2023 · In 2020, The Sun reported that Matt Hancock had a net worth of around £705,000 – £2.1 million. Most of his wealth has come from his career as a politician, but some comes from his work before and after his time in this field.
Nov 4, 2020 · Hancock Prospecting’s financial 2020 revenue jumped 26 per cent to some $10.6 billion from the year-earlier $8.4 billion, with mining contributing more than $10.4 billion and the balance...
Jul 2, 2019 · The movie was a big hit at the time–not only did it give Smith his biggest opening weekend at the U.S. box office at that point in his career, but it also wound up being the year’s fourth...
Jan 27, 2023 · Mr Hancock, who had the Conservative whip removed for appearing on ITV show I'm A Celebrity, revealed he earned £320,000 from the programme - £17,777 a day. It was also revealed he donated...
