Cookies help us bring you Fanpop. Murray's cameo was called out for attention by other reviewers: Marc Savlov of the Austin Chronicle credited it as "the single most outrageously entertaining unexpected celebrity cameo of any filmgenre or otherwise" that he had seen in a "long, long time" and that while the film did little to advance the genre, its smart script and high action made it very enjoyable. Tallahassee: Oh, this Twinkie thing, it aint over yet. But that would be underselling the film's success; after all, cult classics don't generally pull in more than $100 . When Tallahassee goes Hulk on a zombie, he set the standard for not to be fucked with. [43], Harrelson had input into the wardrobe for his character, Tallahassee. There aren't literally six people left. Year-to-date 2009 has now earned $7.96 million, which is still 7.5% higher than last year's pace. By 2004, with $700 billion in debt, Twinkies' parent company, Interstate, filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy. The celebrity who would cameo as himself was written as a zombified, dancing Patrick Swayze, including references to highlights of Swayze's career, even including a recreation of the potter's wheel scene from Ghost. This is especially noticeable at the amusement park when the girls are both firing from the hip. Financial analysis of Zombieland (2009) including budget, domestic and international box office gross, DVD and Blu-ray sales reports, total earnings and profitability. This includes Zombieland, which took the top spot with 975,000 units and $16.15 million in opening week consumer spending at retail. Love Happens opened in third place with a mere 236,000 units for a total of $4.72 million during its opening week. Narrator: By January 2012, with nearly a billion dollars in debt, Hostess Brands filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy again. Another theory is that it's the age of his son when he died. The zombie falls dead on the pavement. Clever movie: Woody Harrelson and Jesse Eisenberg played a couple of bros cracking jokes . At the top of the chart, Couples Retreat exceeded expectations with $35.3 million. Movie . This is highly unlikely without human supervision. [45], Shortly after finishing the filming of Zombieland, Harrelson had an altercation with a TMZ photographer at New York City's LaGuardia Airport. Tallahassee finds some near the end of the film, but they were ruined after Columbus shot them through a door, thinking there was a zombie behind it. Five nights a weekand that always included weekendsElizabeth worked from 8 pm to 4 or 5 am. Ad: Fresh, wholesome Hostess meets my tough standards. The film opened in first place in South Korea with $1.60 million on 287 screens over the weekend and $1.88 million in total. Total compensation includes salary, bonus and profit sharing. Narrator: By 2015, Hostess was making 1 million Twinkies a day, 400 million a year, and $180 million in profit. Tallahassee and Wichita meet Murray, uninfected and disguised as a zombie, and they play a prank on Columbus and Little Rock by having him pretend to be a zombie, only for Columbus to accidentally kill Murray. Zombieland is a 2009 American post-apocalyptic zombie comedy film directed by Ruben Fleischer (in his theatrical debut) and written by Rhett Reese and Paul Wernick.It stars Woody Harrelson, Jesse Eisenberg, Emma Stone, Abigail Breslin, and Bill Murray.In the film, Tallahassee (Harrelson), Columbus (Eisenberg), Wichita (Stone), and Little Rock (Breslin) make their way on an extended . Wichita got a gun from the gun supply in the back of the car. Jhawar: That fight turned into production stopping, and the management team then threatened to shut the company down, given pressure from its creditors. A Hostess driver pushed an empty rack beside his truck last November before the company was liquidated. Narrator: Andy is half of the duo credited with saving the Twinkies. Fans of Zombieland probably noticed that the only character that actually revealed her name is Emma Stone's Wichita, or Krista as she later tells Jesse Eisenberg's Colombus. Rating: 7 out of 10. Comic pair find humor amid gore and snack cakes", "Zombieland: Psst! While that's baking, mix up the filling. So it wouldn't have been too difficult to have production placement in the film. Edit, He was saying it as a general very low number. That said, since it was written, directed, and stars Til Schweiger who was recently in Inglourious Basterds, it could earn see releases in more markets. Jhawar: Dollar General became one of our top five customers. Fleischer helped develop the teleplay into a screenplay for a self-contained feature. The two men find a yellow Hummer H2 loaded with weapons and continue on before running into another trap set by the girls, who take them hostage. Despite Wichita and Columbus falling for each other, Wichita abruptly leaves with Little Rock for Pacific Playland the next morning. Narrator: By 2015, Hostess was making 1 million Twinkies a day, 400 million a year, and $180 million in profit. (The pair scramble down an embankment to the wrecked truck, pull open the door, and out pour ). Whoever comes the closest to predicting the film's opening 3-day weekend box office (Friday to Sunday), without going over, will win a copy of Mickey's Christmas Carol on DVD, as well as Bonanza - Season One - Volume One and Volume Two. As of January, 2020, the film had sold 2,816,504 DVDs and 623,782 Blu-ray Discs, totalling $37,048,110 and $16,970,383, respectively, for a total of $54,018,493 in North America. When Tallahassee manages to grab his gun from Little Rock, Wichita threatens him with a pistol. Jhawar: The old company did direct store delivery. (In the amusement park Pacific Playland, Tallahassee has broken into the deep-fried Twinkie stand.). The sisters reveal they are going to the Pacific Playland amusement park in Los Angeles, an area supposedly free of zombies. Michael Jackson's This Is It was pushed into second place with a solid weekly total of 562,000 units, to lift its total to 2.08 million units and $33.22 million. The group lives in a post-apocalyptic world where people are named after the place they're headed. REVIEW: Papa John's Shaq-a-Roni Pizza. Perhaps you remember Zombieland. It's a damn fine movie, period. It's a fast-acting virus' => Mad Cow Disease is caused by proteins called prions, which can definitely not develop into a virus since they do not have DNA, RNA or any other sort of nucleic acid. The plague started when someone ate a hamburger that was infected with a strain of mad cow disease that mutated into the zombie infection. Scott Adams faces 'consequence culture' as U.S. newspapers drop Dilbert, Tom Cruise's 'ditching' of Suri showcased by Judd Apatow's 'co-parenting' joke, ex-Scientology exec says. However, while there is a lot of activity, only one of these films is opening in more than 3,000 theaters while the others are opening in less than 2,000. This was 2.9% higher than last weekend and 7.7% higher than the same weekend last year. There's a movie in town", "She came for zombies; she left with a puppy", "Netherworld co-founder worked on 'Zombieland', "Harrelson, Murray bring flair to "Zombieland", "Some info has come in regarding the Woody Harrelson horror-comedy Zombieland!!! You got a purdy mouth! Bitter: People who would have never cared about Twinkies, in fact, suddenly wanted them. Meet the people paying $55 million each to fly to the space station In July 2013, the once dead Twinkies returned to shelves to tons of fanfare. I'm referring . It's too late for the Christmas shopping rush, while it is still too early for Awards Season releases to come out. We don't know exactly how much money Qatar spent on their 2022 World Cup bid, but The Guardian estimates the amount to have been slightly less than $200 million in public funds. For example, if our weekly retail survey estimates that a particular title sold 1% of all units that week, and the industry reports sales of 1,500,000 units in total, we will estimate 15,000 units were sold of that title. First, they tackled that delivery system. Suddenly, Columbus comes face-to-face with his worst feara clown-zombie. [70] Zombie slayers Tallahassee, Columbus, Wichita and Little Rock leave the confines of the White House to travel to Graceland in Memphis, Tenn. Nutrition Facts: (1 CupCake) 170 calories, 6 grams of fat, 0 gram of trans fat, 2.5 grams of saturated fat, 135 milligrams of sodium, 29 grams of total carbohydrates, 22 grams of total sugars, 0 grams of fiber, 1 gram of protein. Any private . When Columbus and Wichita get out the yellow Humvee to collect a map for Beverly Hills stars mansions Columbus shoots a zombie in a pink outfit. They are scary, gnarly, and gross. That really, it wasn't the case. [41] Michael Bonvillain, who was Cloverfield's cinematographer, was brought on for the "lively" hand-held camerawork. Jhawar: The tagline was, "The Sweetest Comeback in the History of Ever." While we all sit and wait patiently for a "Zombieland 2," here's something you probably didn't know about the original film: Bill Murray's cameo was written for Patrick Swayze. He and Woody Harrelson quote from Caddyshack (1980). Tyler Ross plays Columbus, Kirk Ward plays Tallahassee, Maiara Walsh plays Wichita and Izabela Vidovic plays Little Rock. Just you and me. Tallahassee is obsessed with finding as many as he can -- or even one -- now that they're so scarce, hence his quest. The fourth condition required that the director not eat dairy products for a week, a task which Fleischer described was "like for an alcoholic not to drink". For starters, you'll need eggs, butter, yellow cake mix, and vanilla pudding mix for the cake portion. While Tallahassee distracts the zombies, Columbus heads toward the tower, the two of them shooting out as many zombies as possible. | Jhawar: That bankruptcy process was unique because it turned into a true liquidation and what's known as a 363 asset sale process. He then releases the emergency brake on the drop tower, and the girls are lowered to the ground. When Tallahassee is in the game booth you can see the zombies opening the gate on one side, but in the next shot it's closed. [25] The one exception is Murray playing himself. After years as the butt of jokes, Twinkies are the hot commodity amid Hostess closure news. However, the home video market has dipped significantly in the last . Here. "[We] are just trying to be real extreme with it", stated Gardner, "and trying to balance the scares out with the comedy". The plot can be contained in two words: "Stay alive." After zombies have taken over the world, a college student known only as "Columbus" (Jesse Eisenberg) (after the hometown he is attempting to return to) runs into Tallahassee (Woody Harrelson) on his journey through the wrecked and zombie-ridden landscape.Meek and unassuming, Columbus uses a set of personal rules to stay alive, while . Out of the sale, they got the Hostess brands including Twinkie, recipes, and five factories. Harriette Cole: I don't want the neighbor's kids at my house, Ask Amy: I feel guilty for not speaking up about my co-worker's activities, Ask Amy: I'm your cabin housekeeper, and you apparently have no idea what I do, Dear Abby: My wife said she doesn't like it, but it's part of my life. While in the middle of the zombie apocalypse, the character Tallahassee, played by the actor Woody . [83][84] A new character named Detroit (voiced by Kendra Fountain) was introduced as an ex-OnStar operator, serving as the gang's navigator. There are a set of rules to survive against the zombies, including the all-important double-tap. Dean's reputation historically really fit well for this. [55] It was credited as having the second-highest-grossing start on record for a zombie film behind the 2004 Dawn of the Dead remake, and as "the first American horror comedy in recent memory to find significant theatrical success". The soundtrack was released on October 6, 2009, by Relativity Music Group. Another fun fact about Wichita . As other food companies were modernizing manufacturing, Hostess ran inefficient factories, operating at 54% capacity utilization. [41], Gardner said he was excited about working on the film with first-time filmmaker Ruben Fleischer, who gave him free rein in his zombie design. ILLUSTRATION: Bloomberg News. And that's high praise, coming from a vampire guy", he stated. More Agora opened in first place in Spain and sixth place internationally with $7.90 million on 462 screens. So, what happened? To escape, they get on a drop tower and ride it to the top. Entries must be received by 10 a.m., Pacific Time on Friday to be eligible, so don't delay! [33] According to Harrelson most of the scene was improvised. More New releases were able to take four of the top five spots on this week's sales chart. [82], In March 2013, it was announced that Amazon Studios had ordered a pilot episode. Wernick stated, "We've got a long brainstorming document that still to this day gets updated on a near-weekly basis with ideas". Tallahassee lures the zombies to a game booth and kills several as Columbus heads to the drop tower; he evades and shoots through a horde and safely helps the girls down. Before he enters there are some in a box above the destroyed box, which are replaced by Blow Pops in the next shot. As of Feb 21, 2023, the average hourly pay for a Hostess in the United States is $12.73 an hour. Two months since a strain of mad cow disease mutated to become infectious to humans and turn them into zombies, survivors of the epidemic are advised to use their city of origin as nicknames when meeting other survivors, so as to not get attached to them and protect themselves. Andy Jhawar: People were starting to sell boxes of Twinkies on eBay for $1,000 a pop. "Zombieland: Double Tap" also did quite well, taking in $122 million at the box office. Jhawar: Customers started honestly losing their minds over it. It did quite well. Finally, they manage to run into the two girls not far from where they were. Really? It was just so woven into the fabric of the culture of America. Improve this answer. Twinkies in display at the Hostess Brands' bakery in Denver in 2013. Believe it or not, Twinkies have an expiration date. Twinkies are the snack food Tallahassee constantly searches for in Zombieland. So what. ", The main characters do not use each other's real names, but identify themselves using place names (Columbus, Tallahassee, Wichita, and Little Rock) that relate to them. Hillary Clinton: An important way to capture this moment in time would be by filling a national time capsule. Jhawar: It was like the death of a piece of Americana. Miss Manners: I shouldn't call because the phone scares people? After a virus turns most people into zombies, the world's surviving humans remain locked in an ongoing battle against the hungry undead. More A number of international releases reached the top 30 this week, including Zweiohrkuken, a.k.a. Narrator: Basically, what was left of Hostess was sold for parts. Don't swing, don't swing. So the two showed up to the 363 asset sale ready to fight for Hostess. It's still a slow time of year for home market releases. Some quotes from the movie (minor spoilers): Columbus (Jesse Eisenberg), in voiceover: Something about a Twinkie reminded him of times long ago, when things were simple and not so psychotic. Because of this, there's not much doubt about which film will top the chart, but there is a question of by how much. A sequel, Zombieland: Double Tap, was released on October 18, 2019, around the 10th anniversary of the original film's release, with the original cast, director and writers returning. Believe it or not, Twinkies have an expiration date. Or thought, "Oh, my God, well, if they're going away forever, I need to stock up. Narrator: But in order to move Twinkies through a warehouse, they first had to increase the shelf life. [29][30] There was no employees, there was no ingredients, there was no inventory. The website's consensus reads: "Wickedly funny and featuring plenty of gore, Zombieland is proof that the zombie subgenre is far from dead. With Woody training me, how can I fail? Purchased at: Walmart. A Twinkie is made up of soft, yellow sponge cake with a creamy white filling inside. The second source said a settlement with Harrison was eventually reached although it is not believed to be . The film takes place 2 months after the first zombie attacks, but still we see a functioning power grid and electricity everywhere. User Reviews Zombieland premiered at Fantastic Fest in Austin on September 25, 2009, and was theatrically released in the United States on October 2, by Sony Pictures Releasing. Narrator: But two bankruptcies, heavy debt loads, and changing tastes pushed Twinkies off shelves and almost to their death. Got It! Dewar sold the Twinkies in packs of two for 5 cents. Narrator: Andy and Dean invested millions to develop a Twinkie that tasted the same, but lasted longer. Someday very soon, life's little Twinkie . You want to get a sense of this guy as soon as you see him. as well as other partner offers and accept our, Visit Business Insider's homepage for more stories. These plans did not come to fruition. [48] Distributed by Columbia Pictures, the film was released on 2 October 2009, a week earlier than originally advertised.[49]. These are not the lumbering walking dead of Romero's zombie movies, but instead the super jacked up 28 Days Later/Dawn of the Dead zombies. 'Remember Mad Cow Disease?' The movie was released on Oct. 18, 2019, and made nearly triple that at the box office with over $122 million. More September ended with a thud, but at least there's good news. In the next two decades, Twinkies and its parent brand, Hostess, dominated the packaged-cake market. In order to win, one must simply predict the opening weekend box office of Zombieland. (Double) Tap That. A package of two big Hostess Twinkies. [60] Audiences surveyed by CinemaScore during the opening weekend, gave Zombieland an average grade of "A" on an A+ to F scale. 24/7 Wall St.: How America's richest companies invest their cash. [42] "Basically, it's the end of the world; the entire nation is zombies", stated Gardner. In particular, we adjust weekly sales figures for the quarter once the total market estimates are published by the Digital Entertainment Group. Aug 29, 2016, 10:02 AM EDT. [46], The special-effects team created several visual elements, including "The Rules for Survival", which appear on-screen as they are related to the audience by Columbus: "Do cardio", "Beware of bathrooms", "Check the back seat", and so forth. in 1984, and by 2019 his annual . Pensions and raw goods got too costly. And then, in '79, the trial of a San Francisco man charged with murdering the mayor gave rise to the term "Twinkie defense." Twinkies were invented in Schiller Park, Illinois, in 1930. Related Topics . Jhawar: But, unfortunately, many of the legacy problems that really hampered the company didn't get solved through that bankruptcy. But was the beloved snack revived for good? The wonderful combination of gore and hilarious jokes, plus the superb acting from the Zombieland and Zombieland: Double Tap cast made these films so much fun to watch, and became a wonderful . The film stars Woody Harrelson, Jesse Eisenberg, Emma Stone, and Abigail Breslin as survivors of a zombie apocalypse. Edit, Yes, you get about 30 more seconds of Bill Murray. explains the protagonist. Famed for her beauty, her husband and her marriage, she was the toast of the nation when she died in 1849, at age 37. Cult-favorite Zombieland was released in 2009 starring Woody Harrelson, Emma Stone, Abigail Breslin, and Jesse Eisenberg. It won't have to earn all of it in Spain, on the other hand, and should perform well throughout Europe and when it opens here. No one is going to take this news harder than Woody Harrelson's character from Zombieland, but Hostess is going out of business, threatening the world's Twinkie supply. The sale created the largest baking company in the US, with, at its peak, 58 factories, over 10,000 delivery routes, a boost in Twinkies sales, and $3.2 billion in total sales. But dark days cannot keep these idols down! It also meant Hostess could affordably deliver Twinkies to drugstores and dollar stores, markets they'd never reached before. By the end of the film, his list has 33 rules, yet only a few are mentioned. When Columbus shoots the Twinkies at the end of the movie, there are a couple Twinkies by Tallahassee's shoulder when he enters the closet. Source: Zombieland DVD subtitles. In June 2022, a jury in Virginia mostly sided with Depp and ordered Heard to pay him $15 million in damages. And so that really helped get the retailers comfortable that they could take it into their warehouses and that the product quality would not be compromised. [44] Harrelson's choice of headwear for Tallahassee came not just down to style, but also to his environmental passions: the distinctive hat is handmade in Brazil by a company called The Real Deal using recycled cargo-truck tarps and wire from old truck tires. Share. Four survivors -- Tallahassee (Woody Harrelson) and his . The estimated additional pay is $2,144 . That's the smallest number of theaters for a movie to hit the top five ever, beating the performance of Platoon, which hit 4th place the weekend of January 16, 1987 playing in 174 theaters. The market share is converted into a weekly sales estimate based on industry reports on the overall size of the market, including reports published in Media Play News. 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There are a few limited releases, direct-to-DVD releases, TV on DVD releases, and catalogue titles that are of interest, but the best of the best is Zombieland. Emma Stone, I promise to you on this day, I will win the Zombieland Invitational. In October of '98, because of missed earnings, shares dropped 25% in just one day. [66], Claudia Puig of USA Today said, "underlying the carnage in Zombieland is a sweetly beating heart", and, "This road movie/horror flick/dark comedy/earnest romance/action film hybrid laces a gentle drollness through all the bloody mayhem". Warner Bros. Updated July 9, 2013 3:41 pm ET. Tallahassee: There is a box of Twinkies in that grocery store. After killing the first zombie with the banjo, he switches to the bat. 86.4k salaries reported, updated at February 25, 2023 Narrator: But just when everyone thought that they were gone for good, Twinkies rose again. For Zombieland: Double Tap, the gang found a secret weapon in their fight against the zombies. 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