7 Comments TIL Mel Gibson couldn’t get any studio to fund ‘Passion of the Christ’. Instead of scrapping the film, he chose to fund it by himself, an action which analysts labelled as “idiotic”. He spent $45M on the project and made over $475M because he didn’t have to split the profits by whatilearned April 5, 2022, 6:38 pm 12 Points Upvote Downvote
TIL During the 1962 Cuban missile crisis, 6 analysts examined 3000 feet of reconnaissance film in the National Photographic Interpretation Center, a secret facility that occupied the upper floor of a Ford dealership in a derelict block at Fifth and K streets in Northwest Washington, D.C. by whatilearned November 22, 2021, 5:53 pm 12 Points Upvote Downvote
Spending on Health Care Slows in U.S Spending on health care in the U.S. grew only 4.4% in 2008, the slowest rate in nearly a half century, reflecting the nation's sluggish economy, federal analysts report. by DailyHealthNews July 7, 2021, 7:27 pm 12 Points Upvote Downvote
Wall Street Is Bullish On 2015 Obamacare Enrollment Analysts project that 11 million people will sign up in 2015 — and more will be younger and healthier. by DailyHealthNews June 21, 2021, 5:34 pm 12 Points Upvote Downvote
4 Comments TIL 20th Century Fox released Alvin and the Chipmunks: The Squeakquel alongside Avatar out of fear Avatar would flop. Critics expected the film to underperform but boxoffice analysts believed it would perform well. Avatar became the highest grossing film of all time twice thanks to its rereleases. by whatilearned May 21, 2021, 12:59 pm 12 Points Upvote Downvote
UnitedHealth Warns Of Marketplace Exit – Start Of A Trend Or Push For White House Action? Some analysts and health policy experts view their move as an effort to compel the Obama administration to make changes. by DailyHealthNews May 15, 2021, 12:33 am 12 Points Upvote Downvote
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