Silicon Valley's top names aren't afraid to get divorced. Among the most expensive divorce settlements are those of tech entrepreneurs and sports stars. Another major celebrity is set to divorce. This list is not limited to these celebs. You can read about the divorce settlements of Mel Gibson, Tiger Woods, and Robyn Moore. But who do you think are the people with the most expensive divorces and why? Let's find our answers!
Lionel Richie
Diane Alexander Richie and Lionel Ritchie had a messy and costly divorce. According to reports Diane asked for $300,000. a month in support spousal. She also demanded more $20,000 a yearly for plastic surgery, dermatology, hair removal and plastic surgery. She also asked for $500 to hire a personal trainer, and $450 for electrolysis, facials, and nails. Despite her ex husband's immense wealth, the divorce was expensive for both of them.
Mel Gibson
Mel Gibson, Robyn Moore and their nearly three decades of marriage have come to an end. The couple had half a dozen of their children and a fortune of $400 millions. Mel Gibson is a film director, producer, screenwriter and actor who became an international star. He was awarded multiple awards, including a Golden Globe Award to Best Director for Mad Max in 1995. The couple was never married.
Robyn Moore
Although the couple enjoyed a strong relationship, Mel Gibson recently paid $425million to his ex-wife to put an end to their long-lasting marriage. Their 31-year marriage was bitterly contested. However, the former demanded joint custody for their son Tom. The Los Angeles Business Journal estimated that the couple were worth $850 million. However, the details of their settlement were kept confidential. Apparently, Moore would have been entitled to half of Gibson's personal fortune if she had been married to Mel Gibson for as long as she had been married.
Tiger Woods
If you're wondering why Tiger Woods' divorce is so costly, you're not alone. Many other well-known athletes and celebrities have divorced despite their inflated net worth. An example of a high-profile divorcement is the recent divorce between Tiger Woods (golfer) and Elin Norgren (supermodel from Sweden). According to reports Tiger's exwife received around $100 million and is granted full parental custody of their children.
David Bezos
Jeff Bezos, MacKenzie Bezos, will share their fortunes in what will be the most expensive divorce. Jeff Bezos is the world's highest-earning person and now has a net wealth of $137 trillion. Bezos is also an author with several novels to his name. Even though his divorce from his wife was the most costly ever, it won’t be his last.
Ellen Nordegren
Elin Nordegren, Tiger Woods and a sexy divorce are in the final stages of Hollywood's history. Woods and Nordegren had been married for five-years, and they have two children. But the couple has recently been linked to Lindsey Vonn and Ellen Nordegren is determined to protect her children from the womanizing father. They met in Florida where Elin Nordegren was a nanny. Tiger Woods claimed that he even met Mia Parnevik and her while she was working as a nanny.
FAQ
Do foreign sales make Hollywood more than domestic sales?
Yes, but only slightly. Foreign revenues made up about 17% of total revenue in 2017. 83% of domestic revenues were generated in 2017.
More than half of the world’s population lives in foreign markets.
This means that many people, even those who don't watch movies at home, will still want to see yours.
How many films does Hollywood make in a given year?
Hollywood studios make approximately 3,000 films annually. Yes, that's correct, three thousand!
Hollywood spends billions on advertising for these films. They spend millions on their production. They also spend millions marketing them. How many of these movies do you think end up in theaters?
Most likely, the answer is around 200-300. What happens then to the 2,700+ remaining films? Many of the films are either directly-to-video released or left to collect dust in storage vaults.
They are not all destined to be overlooked. Some of these have been selected to be distributed via Netflix, Amazon Prime or Hulu Plus.
Hence why don't more of these films be released? Why aren't they released in theaters? Because they're too expensive to produce.
They could also be made cheaper and put into theaters.
I can help. I can help you to find the best way to get your film into theaters.
I'll show how to maximize your return-on-investment (ROI) as well as increase your chances for seeing your movie in theatres.
Let's face the facts...
Getting your film into theaters can be quite difficult. It is a complex, long-winded and complicated process that requires a lot of legalities.
It may also cost you plenty of money before you even get started.
You have a very short window in which to distribute your film.
There's not enough time between the moment a film is completed and its theatrical debut.
Why is Hollywood calling this Hollywood?
The first film industry was founded in California in 1887 by D.W. Griffith. It was named for Los Angeles, which was at the time called "Hollywood."
Because it was so exciting to visit, the name stuck. It was a place that people would travel from all walks of the globe to experience.
Hollywood is still a big part of our culture. Movies, television shows and music videos are all part of our culture. And we call them all "Hollywood."
Is Hollywood larger than Bollywood?
Producing a movie that is well-received by the public is the biggest challenge for film producers.
Problem is, there are many movies competing to people's attention and money. And if you don't stand out from the crowd, you won't have much chance of getting watched.
But what makes a movie great? What makes an actor famous or a director? Or a director? It's not only talent, but also luck. The best actors may be the best, but they will not succeed if they are writing bad scripts.
There are two types of films: independent productions and blockbuster movies with big budgets. Blockbuster movies are expensive to produce and distribute. They are made by huge studios, who want to make sure their movies reach as many people possible. But big-budget films appeal more to older audiences.
Independent films can be smaller productions funded by individuals or groups. These films focus on niche markets or cater to particular tastes. They are generally less costly to produce and market. But, they aren't necessarily cheaper to view. Many indie films are hard to find.
We need both types? Do we need blockbuster movies, or smaller independent films? Hollywood is larger than Bollywood, in my opinion. Hollywood produces twice as many movies per annum than India.
Statistics
- If we translate this to a percentage, we get 28%, so let's be generous and say that ‘Hollywood studios' release about ⅓ of the movies released in the U.S. and Canada each year. (glitteratilobotomy.com)
- The percentage of black female characters went from 16 percent in 2017 to 21 percent in 2018. (en.wikipedia.org)
- In 2019, that percentage increased to 40 percent. (en.wikipedia.org)
- The author of the study noted that "The percentage of female speaking roles has not increased much since the 1940s when they hovered around 25 percent to 28 percent." (en.wikipedia.org)
- New York Times article stated that only 15% of the top films in 2013 had women in lead acting roles. (en.wikipedia.org)
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How To
How long does the Hollywood Walk of Fame take to visit?
The average amount of time it takes to tour the Hollywood Walk Of Fame is approximately 2 hours.
The Hollywood Walk of Fame began in 1960. It consists of 1,400 stars embedded on the sidewalk at Grauman's Chinese Theater. It honors those who have made significant contributions to television, film, music, theater and sports. Each star comes with a plaque with the person's name and birth year.
There are currently 683 stars located along Hollywood Boulevard from Gower Street to Vine Street. One-third of the stars are posthumously given.
There are many options to view the stars. You can either walk or take the free transportation provided the Hollywood Chamber of Commerce.
To see the entire list of current inductees, visit the official website at www.walkoffame.com/inductee_listing/.