中英對照讀新聞》Tom Cruise and Warner Bros Discovery teams up for films deal 湯姆.克魯斯與華納兄弟探索達成電影合作協議
61歲的湯姆克魯斯仍是具有全球票房號召力的電影明星。(歐新社)
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Warner Bros Discovery (WBD.O) said on Tuesday it had struck a deal with Tom Cruise, one of Hollywood’s most bankable actors, to develop and produce original and franchise theatrical films in 2024.
華納兄弟探索宣布,與好萊塢最具商業價值的演員之一的湯姆.克魯斯達成合作協議,在2024年發展並製作原創、系列院線片。
"Inking a deal with arguably the biggest movie star in the world, Tom Cruise, is hugely significant," said Comscore senior media analyst Paul Dergarabedian.
「ComScore」高階媒體分析師保羅.德加拉貝迪安表示,與可能是世界上最知名的電影明星湯姆.克魯斯敲定協議意義重大。
"Talent attracts talent and every studio touts their formal arrangements with high-profile filmmakers and stars so as to signify to the world their commitment to these highly coveted creatives."
「天分會互相吸引,片商都會宣揚與高產值製作人、明星的正式合作,以便向世界表明他們對這些極具吸引力創作者的承諾。」
Across his five-decade career, Cruise’s movies have earned more than $12 billion globally, with the 2022 release of "Top Gun: Maverick," grossing nearly $1.5 billion, according to measurement firm Comscore.
在湯姆.克魯斯長達五十年的演藝生涯中,其作品在全球賺進超過120億美元。包含2022年推出的「捍衛戰士:獨行俠」,根據Comscore統計,票房近15億美元。
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arguably:副詞,大概、可能。例句:He is arguably the best player of this generation in the NBA.(他或許是本世代中最好的NBA球員)
signify:動詞,表示、表明。例句:This policy signifies that the government is focusing on healthcare issues.(這項政策表明政府正專注在醫療照護議題上)