New Zealand Radio clarifies Hobbit budget
The production budget for the movie adaptation of The Hobbit turned out to be much more than previously thought. As reported on the Radio New Zealand website, it is $ 660 million. The note does not specify which dollars are in question - American or New Zealand. But even if the authors measure the budget in New Zealand monetary units, in terms of American ones, it is about $ 550 million. Note that the amount spent by the project participants to create the Hobbit; was never named officially. It was assumed that the costs do not exceed $ 500 million in two parts. The cost of production for the final episode of the trilogy, which begins movieing in mid-2013, remains to be seen. The article also notes what the hobbit provided more than two thousand jobs in New Zealand alone. Recall that the world premiere of The Hobbit: An Unexpected Journey took place in Wellington on 28 November 2012. The movie will be released worldwide in mid-December. The Topic of Article: New Zealand Radio clarifies Hobbit budget. |
