MAVERICKS
Fox 2000 will co-finance and distribute Of Men and Mavericks in the US. Curtis Hanson is scheduled to start shooting later this month in Northern California. Elisabeth Shue and Abigail Spencer are joining the cast. Read more…
ODDS AND ENDS
Listen to Gerard interview audio clips from Now Toronto. Click here.
UK Facebook Fans, enter for a chance to win tickets to the screening of Coriolanus at the 55th BFI London Film Festival. Click here to read more and enter!
The UK poster for Machine Gun Preacher is released in anticipation for the November 2 UK release date for the film. View larger.
Read a whole host of new interviews with Gerard. Click here.
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Posted on: Monday, September 26th, 2011 at at 7:24 am
Watch Gerry’s appearance on The Late Late Show with Craig Ferguson below:
‘Machine Gun Preacher’ has decent first round in limited release
based on the real-life story of thug-turned-preacher Sam Childers, who traveled to Sudan to help children affected by the war there — opened in four theaters and collected $44,000, according to an estimate from distributor Relativity Media. The gives the movie, which played in New York and Los Angeles this weekend, a decent per-theater average of $11,000. Read more from the Los Angeles Times…
For a list of theaters currently scheduled to release the film, visit the official website. To get the film in your area, contact your local theater (try small independent theaters first) to solicit for the film in your area.
Virgin Mobile is donating four water wells to help orphans in Sudan have access to clean, safe water.
Please spread the word of the Machine Gun Preacher by taking two actions:
1. Visit Virgin Mobile’s Machine Gun Preacher Page on Facebook to sign-up and pledge to see the movie. Everyone who signs up will have their name engraved on a well donated by Virgin Mobile to recognize their support of this cause.
View pics from the members only screening of Machine Gun Preacher at the California Film Insitute on Facebook. All photos copyright by Tommy Lau.
Posted on: Wednesday, September 21st, 2011 at at 8:41 am
This Saturday, Sept. 24th at the ArcLight Theater in Hollywood, Gerard Butler and Michelle Monaghan stars of MACHINE GUN PREACHER, as well as screenwriter Jason Keller will be doing a special Q&A after the 5:30pm showing of the film at the ArcLight Hollywood. Butler will also be introducing the 8:30pm show that evening.
To purchase tickets, click here. The 5:30pm show is already sold out, but the 8:30pm show still has tickets available.
MACHINE GUN PREACHER IN THEATERS
Machine Gun Preacher will be in limited release this weekend, but other theaters are being added for release on September 30, October 7 and October 14. Click here for a list.
Posted on: Wednesday, September 14th, 2011 at at 6:09 pm
The Machine Gun Preacher press junket began in Chicago, moved to Toronto and continues on US television in the next couple weeks. Below is a list of upcoming television appearances (appearances are subject to change):
This Saturday, Sept. 24th at the 
