Costing just $75 million to produce, the film has made $115 million domestic and a further $120 million in overseas markets (with several key territories still left for the film to open in).
The film was paid for through a "unique international infrastructure of output deals" which has allowed it to be a profitable film for the company.
Louis Leterrier (Clash of the Titans remake) directed the first film that centers on a FBI unit locked in a game of cat and mouse against a super-team of the world's greatest illusionists, who pull off a series of bank heists during their performances.
Jesse Eisenberg Morgan Freeman Sir Michael Caine Mark Ruffalo Isla Fisher, Jesse Eisenberg, Woody Harrelson Dave Franco Common and Mélanie Laurent starred
Lionsgate CEO Jon Feltheimer told analysts today that production on the sequel is penciled in for 2014, which seemed to suggest tat a screenwriter is already attached.
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