NBCUniversal CEO Steve Burke recently said the company’s strategy is going to be to make more franchises, starting with Ted and The Bourne Legacy.
After one week at the top, The Bourne Legacy falls to the second spot as Lionsgate’s The Expendables 2 wins the North American box office with a $28.75 million opening weekend.
A resurgent weekend at the box office finally unseated The Dark Knight, rocketing The Bourne Legacy and The Campaign to the top two spots.
Industry analysts expect Universal Pictures’ The Bourne Legacy to topple The Dark Knight Rises from atop its box-office perch with a $25 million opening weekend.
While director Tony Gilroy’s The Bourne Legacy doesn’t pack the punch of the early films in the franchise, it’s visually stunning and boasts strong performances from stars Jeremy Renner, Rachel Weisz and Edward Norton.
The producers behind The Bourne Legacy, the latest installment Universal Pictures’ blockbuster franchise, talk about expanding the Bourne universe, the real-world basis for the film, and why Jeremy Renner was the right actor for the role.
The stars, writers and director of The Bourne Legacy discuss filming, fight training and the future of Universal Pictures’ $1 billion action franchise.
Universal Pictures has released the second trailer for director Tony Gilroy’s The Bourne Legacy, which stars Jeremy Renner as an agent whose life-or-death stakes have been triggered by the events of the first three films.
At CinemaCon in Las Vegas, Universal Pictures teased its film slate all the way into summer 2013, with previews of Snow White and the Huntsman, The Bourne Legacy, R.I.P.D. and much more.
In a survey of moviegoers by Fandango, Marvel’s The Avengers emerged as the most-anticipated summer movie, beating out such heavy-hitting competition as The Dark Knight Rises, Men in Black 3 and Prometheus. The Joss Whedon-directed film opens May 4.
Universal Pictures has released the teaser trailer and first poster for The Bourne Legacy, featuring Jeremy Renner as an agent whose life-or-death stakes have been triggered by the events of the first three films.
As part of its 2012 preview, USA Today has unveiled the first look at Jeremy Renner in The Bourne Legacy, and new images from The Hobbit, Prometheus, Brave and Snow White and the Huntsman.
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