Tuesday, 25 March 2014

Preparing Evidence for Case Studies - The Woman in Black

The Woman in Black
Production

  • Production Companies - Hammer Films, Cross Creek Pictures 
  • Directed by James Watkins
  • Produced by Richard Jackson, Simon Oakes and Brian Oliver
  • Based on the book by Susan Hill
  • Starring Daniel Radcliffe
  • Budget - $17,000,000
  • Running Time - 95 minutes
Marketing and Distribution
  • Distributors: Momentum Pictures, CBS Films and Alliance Films
  • The securing of Daniel Radcliffe is what allowed the film to become much more successful, with Daniel Radcliffe having such a large fan base from the Harry Potter films it meant that more people were likely to watch the film
  • Similarly to Skyfall, the cast would of featured in interviews which would increase awareness
  • Due to a lower budget, they relied on posters, adverts and interview
Exchange
  • Opening Weekend - $20,874,072
  • Gross - $54,322,273

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