Hollywood: Starting as an Agent
Chapter 680

The Mistakes All Men Make

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Although Aaron was in Hong Kong, he had not relaxed his attention on Hollywood. The lively summer box office season had come to an end, but Universal's hot streak was far from over!

Scary Movie earned 160 million US dollars in North America and 120 million US dollars overseas, for a worldwide total of 280 million US dollars, setting another record for horror comedies;

Erin Brockovich earned 120 million US dollars in North America and another 120 million US dollars overseas, bringing its worldwide total to 240 million US dollars. Nicole Kidman continued to shine;

Marvel's superhero blockbuster Spider-Man earned 400 million US dollars in North America and another 400 million overseas, surpassing 800 million US dollars worldwide and practically securing this year's championship;

The sequel blockbuster The Mummy Returns earned 200 million US dollars in North America and 230 million US dollars overseas, for a worldwide total of 430 million US dollars;

Gladiator, still in theaters, had already surpassed 400 million US dollars worldwide, while the sequel Scream 3 had also exceeded 120 million US dollars worldwide;

After three weeks in theaters, What Lies Beneath had also surpassed 95 million US dollars in North America.

And Universal's next release would be Eddie Murphy's comedy sequel The Nutty Professor II: The Klumps!

That night, in a private room at a Lan Kwai Fong bar.

"The action comedy Shanghai Noon, which Jackie Chan helped produce and starred in, seems not to have met expectations in either performance or reviews?"

Leaning against Aaron, Joey Wong said, "Golden Harvest put up 200 million Hong Kong Dollars for him to make The Medallion. It has a lot of Taiwanese actors in it. Hong Kong Company probably wanted to use Jackie Chan's fame for some advertising as well."

Shanghai Noon had made around 55 million

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