33:
150:
was released in North
America on October 17, 2003, in 3,018 theaters. It grossed $ 10,620,000 on its opening day and concluded its North America opening weekend with $ 28,094,014, ranking No. 1 at the box office. The film opened in various other countries and grossed $ 26,500,000, while the North
101:. In June 2006, he was presented with the Distinguished Achievement in Screenwriting Award by the UCLA School of Theater, Film and Television. Kosar was appointed the Hunter/Zakin screenwriting chair at UCLA for 2009–2010.
151:
American gross stands at $ 80,571,655, bringing the worldwide gross to $ 107,071,655. The film's budget was $ 9.5 million, making it the highest-grossing film of the franchise even when adjusted for inflation.
166:
thought "the truly shocking thing about the new version is that it's not bloody awful... The decision to use minimal computer-generated effects, made for monetary rather than artistic reasons, works to
160:, directed by Andrew Douglas. The film grossed $ 65,233,369 domestically and $ 42,813,762 in foreign markets for a total worldwide box office of $ 108,047,131. Ruthe Stein of the
279:
240:
115:
while attending the graduate screenwriting program at the UCLA School of
Theater, Film and Television. The movie became notorious for actor
453:
443:
438:
32:
82:
219:
423:
418:
174:
s advantage. It retains the cheesy look of the 1979 original, pure schlock not gussied up to appear to be anything else."
448:
156:
97:
92:
119:'s dramatic weight loss (Bale dropped his weight to 120 pounds for the film) and was described by Stephen Holden of
433:
428:
413:
154:
The box office success of that remake led Kosar to another collaboration with Bay's company with the remake of
354:
280:"UCLA's School of Theater, Film and Television Honors 3 | UCLA School of Theater, Film and Television"
241:"UCLA's School of Theater, Film and Television Honors 3 | UCLA School of Theater, Film and Television"
138:
125:
as "one of the few movies to scale the barrier between chilly fantasy and authentic cinematic nightmare."
87:
283:
244:
316:
328:
304:
340:
203:
193:
162:
266:
408:
188:
8:
209:
121:
393:
372:
201:. He has written and served as a supervising producer on the television series
116:
402:
143:
111:
77:
198:
72:
133:
132:
to be produced, the script attracted the attention of producer-director
389:
355:"That's odd, the inspector didn't mention ghosts in the basement"
214:
179:
267:
Insomnia and Then
Emaciation; Now Paranoia Takes Its Turn.
37:
Kosar during the 2007 Writers Guild of
America strike
400:
373:"Scott Kosar Rewriting Pre-Dracula Tale 'Vlad'"
298:
31:
322:
310:
191:. That same year, he wrote the remake of
177:In February 2010, he began re-writing a
401:
375:. BloodyDisgusting. February 16, 2010.
269:" The New York Times October 22, 2004.
454:21st-century American screenwriters
305:The Texas Chainsaw Massacre Release
13:
444:21st-century American male writers
128:During the years that it took for
14:
465:
383:
439:American male television writers
317:Texas Chainsaw opening day gross
365:
347:
333:
319:Retrieved on November 12, 2007
307:Retrieved on November 12, 2007
272:
259:
233:
1:
226:
139:The Texas Chain Saw Massacre
88:The Texas Chain Saw Massacre
7:
424:American television writers
419:American male screenwriters
148:The Texas Chainsaw Massacre
142:remake. It was directed by
136:, who hired Kosar to write
109:Kosar wrote the script for
85:of the classic horror film
10:
470:
220:The Haunting of Hill House
449:Screenwriting instructors
104:
58:
50:
42:
30:
23:
434:American horror writers
429:American film producers
414:UCLA Film School alumni
341:"The Amityville Horror"
163:San Francisco Chronicle
157:The Amityville Horror
98:The Amityville Horror
18:American screenwriter
213:, as well as on the
189:Summit Entertainment
75:whose films include
265:Holden, Stephen. "
122:The New York Times
361:. April 15, 2005.
183:prequel entitled
66:
65:
461:
377:
376:
369:
363:
362:
351:
345:
344:
337:
331:
326:
320:
314:
308:
302:
296:
295:
293:
291:
282:. Archived from
276:
270:
263:
257:
256:
254:
252:
243:. Archived from
237:
173:
35:
21:
20:
469:
468:
464:
463:
462:
460:
459:
458:
399:
398:
386:
381:
380:
371:
370:
366:
353:
352:
348:
339:
338:
334:
327:
323:
315:
311:
303:
299:
289:
287:
278:
277:
273:
264:
260:
250:
248:
239:
238:
234:
229:
207:, a prequel to
171:
107:
71:is an American
38:
26:
19:
12:
11:
5:
467:
457:
456:
451:
446:
441:
436:
431:
426:
421:
416:
411:
397:
396:
385:
384:External links
382:
379:
378:
364:
346:
332:
321:
309:
297:
286:on May 5, 2009
271:
258:
247:on May 5, 2009
231:
230:
228:
225:
217:horror series
197:, directed by
117:Christian Bale
106:
103:
64:
63:
60:
56:
55:
52:
48:
47:
44:
40:
39:
36:
28:
27:
24:
17:
9:
6:
4:
3:
2:
466:
455:
452:
450:
447:
445:
442:
440:
437:
435:
432:
430:
427:
425:
422:
420:
417:
415:
412:
410:
409:Living people
407:
406:
404:
395:
391:
388:
387:
374:
368:
360:
356:
350:
342:
336:
330:
325:
318:
313:
306:
301:
285:
281:
275:
268:
262:
246:
242:
236:
232:
224:
222:
221:
216:
212:
211:
206:
205:
200:
196:
195:
190:
186:
182:
181:
175:
170:
165:
164:
159:
158:
152:
149:
145:
144:Marcus Nispel
141:
140:
135:
131:
130:The Machinist
126:
124:
123:
118:
114:
113:
112:The Machinist
102:
100:
99:
94:
90:
89:
84:
80:
79:
78:The Machinist
74:
70:
61:
57:
53:
49:
45:
41:
34:
29:
22:
16:
367:
358:
349:
335:
324:
312:
300:
288:. Retrieved
284:the original
274:
261:
249:. Retrieved
245:the original
235:
218:
208:
202:
199:Breck Eisner
192:
184:
178:
176:
168:
161:
155:
153:
147:
137:
129:
127:
120:
110:
108:
96:
86:
76:
73:screenwriter
68:
67:
54:2003–present
46:Screenwriter
15:
390:Scott Kosar
204:Bates Motel
194:The Crazies
134:Michael Bay
93:2005 remake
83:2003 remake
69:Scott Kosar
25:Scott Kosar
403:Categories
227:References
169:Amityville
91:, and the
43:Occupation
329:TCM gross
290:June 11,
251:June 11,
215:Netflix
180:Dracula
359:SFGate
210:Psycho
105:Career
81:, the
62:Horror
51:Period
172:'
59:Genre
394:IMDb
292:2009
253:2009
187:for
185:Vlad
392:at
95:of
405::
357:.
223:.
146:.
343:.
294:.
255:.
Text is available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike License. Additional terms may apply.
.jpg)