[Always Right]

If the 78 mill gross for first weekend is accurate than it doesnt need to have much in the way of legs, it has already walked a great deal down the road to commercial success.

I am thinking they probably have to have about $400 million gross to pay for the film. It might reach that mark, but this really needs to be a huge blockbuster if it is going to pay for all their other flops.

[corkoman]

I am thinking they probably have to have about $400 million gross to pay for the film. It might reach that mark, but this really needs to be a huge blockbuster if it is going to pay for all their other flops.

Sony Corp. spent about $125 million to make the film, according to the Internet Movie Database, which tracks production costs.

[EDINVA]

Doesn't Hankes alone get $40M per film?