10 Interesting Facts About Gore Verbinski

1. #001

   Gore Verbinski created the Budweiser frogs.

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2. #002

   He was the guitarist in the punk band The Daredevils, alongside Brett Gurewitz of Bad Religion and Josh Freese of The Vandals.

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3. #003

   Pirates of the Caribbean: Dead Man's Chest (2006) holds several box office distinctions, including fastest film to reach $100 million (in only two days), most tickets sold in a single day (worth $55.8 million) and the largest amount earned in seven days (a total of $196 million and still climbing). The blockbuster sequel also broke the industry record by reaching $200 million in eight days.

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4. #004

   In 2007, Forbes magazine estimated his earnings for the year at $37 million.

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5. #005

   He was brought in to take over the final 18 days of shooting on The Time Machine (2002) after director Simon Wells fell ill with "extreme exhaustion." Wells returned for post-production.

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6. #007

   He was a 1987 graduate of the prestigious UCLA film school.

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7. #008

   He was the guitarist in a punk band called Little Kings.

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8. #009

   He has won 4 Clio Awards and a Silver Lion at Cannes for advertising.

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9. #011

   He ranked 79th on Premiere's 2004 annual Power 100 List. It was his first appearance on the list.

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10. #012

    In 2008, he was one of 105 people invited to join AMPAS.

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