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Cloverfield 2 Germinating…

Paramount is in talks with director Matt Reeves, producer JJ Abrams and writer Drew Goddard for a sequel to their monster hit” Cloverfield”.

How soon production will begin depends on Paramount et al in signing a deal. Matt Reeves is also slated to direct “The Invisible Woman” for GreeneStreet Films. JJ Abrams is directing “Star Trek” and producing “Fringe” for Fox Network.

liberty head

Liberty’s head on the streets of New York

“The Invisible Woman” is a Hitchcockian thriller seen through a beauty queen’s eyes who turns to a criminal lifestyle.Nothing definite on what film will be developed first but everything’s pointing to “Cloverfield 2″. No title has been set, release date - 2009.

Possible storyline may involve other survivors who were video documenting the monster’s attack on New York plus more details on the monster’s origins. Abrams says that they wouldn’t rush developing a sequel, it has to be worthy of the first film and not a money-making venture.

Cloverfield has grossed $75,934,000 domestic and $46,620,000 international with $122,554,000 total box office.

The movie was made with a budget of $25 million.

Something they should use in future Cloverfield sequels: Steadicam

steadicam

steadicam gives a fluid motion to handheld camera shots

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Reference:
Cloverfield Sequel IMDB
Cloverfield Wiki

 

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