'Furious 7' helmer honored at Paradigm bash after movie crosses $1Bn at box office

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Last Updated : Apr 19 2015 | 11:42 AM IST

'Furious 7' helmer James Wan was recently honored at Paradigm bash on the eve of the film becoming the fastest film to top 1 billion dollars in worldwide box office.

Paradigm chairman and CEO Sam Gores hosted the bash at his home in Beverly Hills and people namely Warner Bros. topper Kevin Tsujihara, New Line's Toby Emmerich, Lionsgate's Rob Friedman and Sony Pictures' Doug Belgrad marked their attendance at the event, the Variety reported.

Producers Charles Roven, Mark Burg, Dan Lin, Mark Canton, Peter Safran, Marty Bowen and Wyck Godfrey also showed-up at the party.

Wan, who co-created the 'Saw' and 'Insidious' franchises along with directing the surprise hit 'The Conjuring', will be producing 'Insidious 3' and returning to direct 'The Conjuring 2' for New Line.

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First Published: Apr 19 2015 | 11:25 AM IST

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