================================================================== TOPFIVE.COM'S LITTLE FIVERS -- MOVIES Lost ticket pays maximum rate. ================================================================== March 26, 2010 NOTE FROM KRISTIAN: He flooded an abandoned nuclear reactor to shoot The Abyss. He spent over $200 million on Terminator 2. He had sets made from the Titanic's original builder's plans. He invented new technology for Avatar. The Top 8 Ways to Spend More Money on a Movie Than James Cameron 8. Involve Halliburton in set construction. 7. Have Bernie Madoff finance it. 6. Craft services serves only Almas caviar, 1787 Chateau Lafite and Belgian truffle M&Ms. 5. Hire the entire US and Chinese armies to be extras in the big fight scene. 4. To reboot Planet of the Apes, invent a time machine and go back a few million years. 3. Promise to pay lifelong rehab for your stars Charlie Sheen, Lindsay Lohan and Courtney Love. 2. On Golden Pond 2 shoots on a man-made, 24-carat lake. and the Number 1 Way to Spend More Money on a Movie Than James Cameron... 1. "We're going to remake 2001: A Space Odyssey. On location." [ Copyright 2010 by Chris White ] [ www.topfive.com ] ==================================================================
================================================================== Selected from 23 submissions from 7 contributors. This week's list authors are: ------------------------------------------------------------------ Glenn Anthony, San Carlos, CA -- 1, 2, 5, 6 (Gross points!) Jim G. Phynn, Horsham, PA -- 1, 7 Scott Witmer, Hanover, PA -- 1, 8 Bruce Alter, Fairfax Station, VA -- 1 Peter Casper, Brisbane, Australia -- 1 Donald Johnson, Cincinnati, OH -- 1 Jill Gallagher, Seattle, WA -- 3, 4 Kristian Idol, Burbank, CA -- Edits comedy for $10,000/hr. ================================================================== [ Copyright 2010 by Chris White All rights reserved. ] [ Do not forward, publish, broadcast, or use ] [ in any manner without crediting "TopFive.com" ] ==================================================================
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