{"id":3197500,"date":"2010-08-24T03:19:35","date_gmt":"2010-08-24T09:19:35","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/movies.insidepulse.dev\/?p=197500"},"modified":"2010-08-24T03:19:35","modified_gmt":"2010-08-24T09:19:35","slug":"sequel-for-piranha-3d-given-the-green-light","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/insidepulse.com\/2010\/08\/24\/sequel-for-piranha-3d-given-the-green-light\/","title":{"rendered":"Sequel for Piranha 3D Given the Green Light"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><em>Piranha 3D<\/em> opened this past weekend and landed in only spot number six of the top ten by bringing in a mere $10.1 million.<\/p>\n<p>That hasn&#8217;t stopped Dimension Films from giving the green light to the sequel though.<\/p>\n<p>Producer Mark Canton said in a press release, &#8220;<em>We are thrilled that audiences are not just loving Piranha 3D, but cheering for it. And it&#8217;s fantastic that so many critics are really getting the movie and recommending it. We can&#8217;t wait to get to work on the sequel.<\/em>&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>I haven&#8217;t caught the film yet but have seen the trailers and extended clips from it, and it proves to be something that is right up my gory, horror alley. It may have come in sixth in the top ten for opening weekend, but it has already almost made half of its budget. I&#8217;d call that a success.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Press Release:<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>DIMENSION FILMS ANNOUNCES THAT PIRANHA 3D \u2013 THE SEQUEL<\/p>\n<p>IS IN THE WORKS<\/p>\n<p>PIRANHA 3D WINS SUCCESS WITH AUDIENCES, CRITICS AND AT THE BOXOFFICE<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>New York, NY \u2013 August 23, 2010 \u2013 After earning rave reviews from top critics, wild cheers from audiences around the country, and $10 million in its opening weekend boxoffice, Dimension Films is pleased to announce that PIRANHA 3D \u2013 THE SEQUEL is in the works.<\/p>\n<p>PIRANHA 3D producer Mark Canton stated, \u201cWe are thrilled that audiences are not just loving PIRANHA 3D, but cheering for it. And it&#8217;s fantastic that so many critics are really getting the movie and recommending it. 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