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Arnold Kopelson (February 14, 1935 – October 8, 2018) was an American film producer. Among his credits are Platoon, Seven, Outbreak, The Fugitive and The Devil's Advocate.
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Arnold Kopelson (February 14, 1935 – October 8, 2018) was an...
- Arnold Kopelson - Simple English Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Arnold Kopelson has produced 29 motion pictures. He has been honored with a Best Picture Academy Award, a Golden Globe, and an Independent Spirit Award, all for his production of Platoon (1986). He received a Best Picture Academy Award nomination for his production of The Fugitive (1993).
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Arnold Kopelson (Nueva York, Estados Unidos, 14 de febrero de 1935-Beverly Hills, California, 8 de octubre de 2018) [1] fue un productor estadounidense galardonado por la Academia de Artes y Ciencias Cinematográficas. Entre sus películas están Platoon, Seven, Outbreak, El fugitivo y The Devil's Advocate.
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John Kruger – a top U.S. Marshal for the Witness Security Protection Program (WITSEC) – specializes in "erasing" high-profile witnesses: faking their deaths and giving them new identities. After erasing mobster-turned-informant Johnny Casteleone and his wife, John is given a new assignment by his superior: to protect Lee Cullen, a senior executive ...
Development and casting
Director Chuck Russell and star Arnold Schwarzenegger were originally working on another project together when Eraser was brought to their attention. Russell was excited about the possibilities the film could bring between actor and the character: "I see Arnold the way a lot of people do – as a mythic, bigger-than-life character – and that's who Kruger is. The character and the scenario are based firmly in reality, but I liked the mythic proportions of this man with a strong sense of duty, a...
Design
The "rail-gun" featured in the film as a key plot device, and Schwarzenegger talks on the subject: "We paid a lot of attention to making the audience feel the danger of this weapon, that anyone can be outside of your house, looking right through the walls. It really leaves you nowhere to hide," he explains. "But, on top of that, we show the sophistication of the weapon in a lot of fun ways: you not only see through a building, you see a person's skeleton and even their heart beating inside. T...
Filming
Eraser began principal photography in 1995 in New York City. Locations would include The Harlem Rail Yard in the South Bronx, Central Park's Sheep Meadow and Chinatown. Following shooting in New York production moved to Washington, D.C. For the action sequence which takes place in the Reptile House of New York City Zoo, interiors were built on the soundstages of the Warner Bros. Studios in Burbank, California. The screenplay went through numerous drafts by some of the most prominent screenwri...
Home media
Eraser was released on VHS and LaserDisc on October 29, 1996. The DVDwas then released in 1997. The North American LaserDisc release of the film is notorious for being poorly manufactured, with a large number of copies exhibiting severe laser rot.
Box office
Eraser had an opening weekend of $24.5 million in the United States during the summer season of 1996, staying ahead of The Hunchback of Notre Dame. The final US gross was $101.2 million and final worldwide gross was $242.3 million. Eraser was a commercial success in the Philippines, grossing more at the local box office than Twister, Mission: Impossible, and The Rock. The film also had the largest opening for a Warner Bros. film in Malaysia, holding that record for six years until 2002 when i...
Critical response
Based on 56 reviews collected by Rotten Tomatoes, the film has an overall approval rating of 43% and an average score of 5/10. The site's consensus reads: "Eraser's shoot-'em-up action might show off some cutting edge weaponry, but its rote story is embarrassingly obsolete". On Metacritic, the film has a score of 56 out of 100 based on reviews from 18 critics, indicating "mixed or average reviews". Audiences polled by CinemaScoregave the film an average grade of "A−" on an A+ to F scale. A mo...
Novelization
A novelization based on the film by Robert Tine titled Eraser, was released in 1996.
Video game
The PC video game Eraser - Turnaboutwas released as a follow-up to the plot of the film.
In September 2021, a sequel, which became a reboot of Eraser instead, was announced to be in development with Dominic Sherwood in the lead role. The film co-stars Jacky Lai, and the supporting cast includes McKinley Belcher III and Eddie Ramos. It was filmed secretly in mid-2021, for release through Warner Bros. Home Entertainment. The film was rel...
Eraser at IMDbEraser at AllMovieEraser at the TCM Movie DatabaseEraser at the AFI Catalog of Feature FilmsArnold Kopelson has produced 29 motion pictures. He has been honored with a Best Picture Academy Award, a Golden Globe, and an Independent Spirit Award, all for his production of Platoon (1986) . He received a Best Picture Academy Award nomination for his production of The Fugitive (1993) .
- February 14, 1935
- October 8, 2018
Arnold Kopelson (* 14. Februar 1935 in New York City, New York; † 8. Oktober 2018 in Beverly Hills, Kalifornien) war ein US-amerikanischer Filmproduzent
Arnold Kopelson (February 14, 1935 – October 8, 2018) was an American movie producer. He was born in Brooklyn, New York. He was known for his works in Platoon, Seven, Outbreak, The Fugitive and The Devil's Advocate. Kopelson died at his home in Beverly Hills, California on October 8, 2018, aged 83. References
