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Your Wednesday Lunchtime Spielberg Factoid

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January 7th, 2009

If you are a major Bollywood director, you will make some schweet cash.  Steven Spielberg makes some hella green-backs.  Not only does he get paid the big bucks up front, but he also sets his ass up to make some money on the back door as well.  For Jurrasic Park he got $250k up front but got gross and profit participations as well. He paid himself $1.5 million for Raiders and took a percentage of the gross as well.  I am sure Lucas made some little gold dildo idols as well, so I am sure he made some black market cash to wet his little Indy whistle. Jurrassic II  was a fucking whopper...$72,000,000.  God damn ...

Der Untergang

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January 7th, 2009

It was a warm spring morning in 2005.  It was the type of morning that you could actually see dew on your lilly.  Am I the only one who found that funny?  Anyways I was laying on the couch doing some hardcore channel surfing when all the sudden I see a movie called Downfall getting ready to start.  I scroll over to more info and get the synopsis on the movie.  I think it went something like this:  Set in the last days of Nazi Germany during WWII, Hitler and his top officials are forced into a secret underground bunker.  As the Russians and Allied forces push into Berlin, we get ...