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Old 02-16-2009, 01:39 PM   #1
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Default Jonah Hill Gets 7 Figures For Adventurer's Handbook

whoa, nellie... Jonah Hill and his two writing cronies land a 7... yes, ladies and gentleman, a 7 figure deal for their comedy/adventure script

http://hollywoodwiretap.com/?module=...story&id=33272
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Old 02-16-2009, 01:42 PM   #2
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7 figure deals are back, baby! It's like the late 80s, early 90s...
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Old 02-16-2009, 02:11 PM   #3
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Who decided that Jonah Hill was funny?
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Old 02-16-2009, 02:44 PM   #4
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Who decided that Jonah Hill was funny?
Millions of Americans.
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Old 02-16-2009, 04:00 PM   #5
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Millions of Americans.


well played.

writers on DD seem to be a particularly jealous bunch. we should all rejoice when big deals are made.
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Old 02-16-2009, 04:08 PM   #6
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Who decided that Jonah Hill was funny?
Judd Apatow and Seth Rogen....
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Old 02-16-2009, 05:04 PM   #7
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writers on DD seem to be a particularly jealous bunch. we should all rejoice when big deals are made.
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Old 02-16-2009, 05:14 PM   #8
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I'm jealous of Arroway's success in the Done Deal short script contests.

In fact... I think they're rigged!

( , of course.)
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Old 02-16-2009, 07:19 PM   #9
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I want to read this. Give me!
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Old 02-17-2009, 12:32 PM   #10
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In this case, is it 7 figures split between 3 writers? Might not be that outrageous but of course that depends on precisely what the 7 digits are.
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