Brett Ratner
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BirthDate BirthPlace |
03/27/1969
Miami Beach, FL |
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Box Office Analysis: Sept. 23
September 23, 2001 12:06pm ESTBox Office Analysis: Sept. 23
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Box Office Analysis: Sept. 2
September 10, 2001 12:48pm ESTBox Office Analysis: Sept. 2 Jeepers Creepers Rush Hour 2 American Pie 2 O Jay and Silent Bob Strike Captain Corelli's Mandolin Summer Catch Rat Race The Princess Diaries
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Box Office Analysis: Aug. 26
August 31, 2001 8:15am ESTBox Office Analysis: Aug. 26
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Box Office Analysis: Aug. 19
August 26, 2001 11:42am ESTUniversal has proved that there is always room for dessert. American Pie 2 managed to hold on to the top of the box office charts two weeks in a row, which in this summer of one-week wonders is quite a fait accompli.
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Norton to star in "Red Dragon"
August 16, 2001 10:13am ESTEdward Norton is in negotiations with Universal Pictures to star in Red Dragon, the prequel to The Silence of the Lambs.
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Box Office Analysis: Aug. 12
August 12, 2001 1:00pm ESTBox office 8/10-12
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Quote of the Day: Ratner on urban culture
July 31, 2001 12:31pm ESTRush Hour 2 director Brett Ratner, to Variety, on the absorption of urban culture into the pop mainstream: "Black guys go to kung-fu movies. And white teen-agers are dressing like Snoop Dogg. It's what's going on with teen-age youth."
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'Grinch' Tops 'Limit'
July 23, 2001 9:52am EST"The Grinch" continued making a mountain of money, easily holding on to first place for a fourth straight weekend. Universal and Imagine Entertainment's PG-rated blockbuster comedy adventure "Dr. Seuss' How the Grinch Stole Christmas" topped the chart in its fourth week with a still magical estimated $18.46 million (-32%) at 3,186 theaters (+48 theaters; $5,795 per theater). Its cume is approximately $195.5 million, heading for $250 million-plus. "It's exhilarating to have 'Grinch' the Number O
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'Cast Away' Looks to be Christmas Survivor
July 23, 2001 9:52am ESTMoviegoers will "Cast" most of their box office votes for Tom Hanks this weekend. "Cast Away," 20th Century Fox's PG-13-rated drama reteaming Hanks and "Forrest Gump" director Robert Zemeckis, opens at nearly 2,800 theaters. "Sunday is going to be off because its Christmas Eve, but with Christmas on a Monday this year it's going to be a four-day weekend," an insider explains. "Based on what 'What Women Want' did last week (opening to $33.6 million), 'Cast Away' could open to $30 million-plus for
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'Blair Witch' Not So Scary
July 23, 2001 9:52am ESTInsiders thought they knew "Witch" movie would top the Halloween weekend chart, but it turned out to be "Meet the Parents" and not the "Blair Witch" sequel. Universal's PG-13-rated blockbuster comedy "Meet the Parents" was still meeting and greeting moviegoers in first place in its fourth week with a hefty estimated $15.06 million (-6%) at 2,647 theaters (+28 theaters; $5,690 per theater). Its cume is approximately $100.0 million, heading for a domestic theatrical gross $130-150 million. "Parent
