- SKYSCRAPER
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| Paul Walker |
Actor and producer Paul Walker has signed a two-year,
first-look production deal with Universal Pictures to house his Laguna Ridge
Pictures, the studio announced today.
The first project under this agreement is the
action-thriller Skyscraper, based on an original idea by Mike Sobel. Walker
will executive produce and star, with Neal Moritz's Original Films producing.
Walker's most recent film with the studio, Fast Five,
grossed over $630 million dollars at the worldwide box office, making it one of
the biggest films in Universal's history. This spring, Walker will start
production on Fast & Furious 6, opening in theaters on May 24, 2013.
Walker is also attached to star in and executive produce
Hours, alongside producer Peter Safran's, Safran Company. The thriller, set in
post-Katrina New Orleans, is slated to begin production in April. Walker
recently starred in and executive produced Vehicle 19, also with the Safran
Company producing.
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