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MTV Movies Blog: Joss Whedon Offers $10,000 For Ownership Of The 'Terminator' Franchise
Filmdrunk: JOSS WHEDON OFFERS TO BUY TERMINATOR
Film Junk: Joss Whedon Puts in a Bid for the Terminator Franchise!!!
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Just when I thought Joss Whedon couldn't get much more sarcastic...or serious? http://bit.ly/M1kH2 7 days ago |
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why I love Joss Whedon..wouldn't the Terminator franchise be great in his hands? http://whedonesque.com/comments/22240 9 days ago |
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Joss Whedon offers to buy Terminator series. http://bit.ly/DQPSA 9 days ago |
Joss Whedon Offers $10,000 For Ownership Of The 'Terminator' Franchise
MTV Movies Blog —
... In an open letter, Whedon offered a tongue-in-cheek appeal for ownership of the "Terminator" property, claiming that he would gladly purchase the franchise for $10,000 as soon as today should his offer be accepted. ...
JOSS WHEDON OFFERS TO BUY TERMINATOR
Filmdrunk —
... . On his blog, Joss Whedon, the man behind Dollhouse and Serenity and Buffy and Firefly, made an allegedly comedic pitch for it. Here’s the letter, since everyone seems to care. Go ahead and add this to the growing list of things Joss Whedon did that I didn’t watch or get. ...
Joss Whedon Puts in a Bid for the Terminator Franchise!!!
Film Junk —
... a number of studios are said to be interested including Sony, Summit Entertainment and Media Rights Capital. It’s unclear what this will mean for the future of the franchise, but apparently big media corporations aren’t the only ones hoping to get a chance to repackage and resell the robot apocalypse. Believe it or not, there are a few other interested parties out there, including one… Joss Whedon?
In a somewhat humourous and irreverent open letter posted on Whedonesque and Deadline Hollywood, the man behind Buffy the Vampire ...
Joss Whedon Pens An Open Letter to the Terminator Owners
/Film —
... about the Terminator franchise rights being up for sale, self-proclaimed “Very Important Hollywood Mogul” Joss Whedon has penned a hilarious note to the franchise owners in an attempt to acquire the franchise with a mighty fine $10,000 check. Says Whedon: “That’s four — FOUR! — zeroes after that one. That’s to show you I mean business. And I mean show business.” ...
Joss Whedon writes an open letter for the TERMINATOR rights
gordonandthewhale.com —
... the human condition during awesome stunts, and I’d like to shepherd it through the next phase. The money is there, but more importantly, the heart is there. But more importantly, money. Think about it. End this bloody bidding war before it begins, and put the Terminator in the hands of someone who watched the first one more than any other movie in college, including “Song of Norway” (no current franchise offer). Sincerely, Joss Whedon.”
Source Whedonesque (via /Film)
Joss Whedon Offers To Buy Terminator
SFX —
... Joss Whedon put in his bid to buy the rights to the cyborg series with An Open Letter to the Terminator Owners posted at Whedonesque: Dear Sirs/Ma'ams, I am Joss Whedon, the mastermind behind Titan A.E., Parenthood (not the movie) (or the new series) (or the one where 'hood' was capitalized 'cause it was a pun), and myriad other legendary tales. I have heard through the 'grapevine' that the Terminator franchise is for sale, and I am prepared to make a pre-emptive bid RIGHT NOW to wrap this dealio up. This is not a joke, this is not a scam, this is not available on TV. I will ...
Terminator of the Rings?
IGN Movies —
... has made a frankly bonkers play for the series on his website. In an open letter on Whedonesque , the Buffy creator suggested some ideas for continuing the franchise, including a Terminator/Lord of the Rings mash-up. Rather than paraphrasing his words, here's the tongue-in-cheek letter in full, and in case you are wondering, Nikki Finke is a journalist and blogger who writes for LA Weekly and Deadline . An open letter to the Terminator owners, from a Very Important Hollywood Mogul Dear Sirs/Ma'ams, I am Joss Whedon, the mastermind behind ...
Joss Whedon Will Pay Five Figures for Terminator Rights
I Watch Stuff - The Best Movie News Ever —
... , geek icon Joss Whedon has put in a bid forward a bid and proposed ideas for great directions to take the dying series in this open letter. $10,000, guys. How about it? ...
ArtsBeat: For Sale: One Humanity-Wasting Robot, Answers to the Name 'Terminator'
NYT > Movies —
... against a hedge fund that had provided the money to buy the series rights, saying that a backer at the fund engaged in fraudulent dealings, and filed for Chapter 11 in September. The company’s founders, Derek Anderson and Victor Kubicek, told a bankruptcy court that the “Terminator” franchise was worth $70 million. In a satirical blog post , Joss Whedon, the creator of “Buffy the Vampire Slayer,” said he would pay $10,000 for the series, proposing such new ideas as a “Terminator of the Rings” fantasy film and a “Terminator” musical.
Joss Whedon’s Open Letter to Terminator Owners
The Movie Blog —
Joss Whedon has decided to put an end to the upcoming bidding war for the Terminator Franchise and issued an open letter to Halycon!
Whedonesque shares:
Dear Sirs/Ma’ams,
I am Joss Whedon, the mastermind behind Titan A.E., Parenthood (not the movie) (or the new series) (or the one where ‘hood’ was capitalized ’cause it was a pun), and myriad other legendary tales. I have heard through the ‘grapevine’ that the Terminator franchise is for sale, and I am prepared to make a pre-emptive bid ...
The Unnamed Movie Podcast [Episode 33 - Goodbye Solo]
gmanReviews —
... Show Notes
What We Watched
[00:02:56] Andrew: Crooklyn, The Tournament, Whatever Works, The Goods: Live Hard, Sell Hard, The Descent, A Fistful of Dollars
[00:14:49] Damion: Breakfast with Scott, My Sister’s Keeper, (500) Days of Summer
[00:21:00] Douglas: Blue State, This is It, The Fall, The Wrestler, Bullitt
News
Joss Whedon will take Terminator off your hands [00:30:48]
Adam Sandler to play Jack and Jill ...
Joss makes a joke, proves sense of humor is a dying mental species
New Film Dimension —
... The franchise as of now is up for sale; The Joss responded to this on his blog, pitching an offer in the manner of a slick, oily and cheap infomercial salesman to buy it for ten grand. Naturally, the flame wars began, many people taking umbrage at the insult, others honestly concerned he WOULD get it and that the Terminator franchise would suffer his curse. ...
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