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Joel Silver (born July 14, 1952) is an American film producer, known for action films like Lethal Weapon and Die Hard. He is owner of Silver Pictures and co-founder of Dark Castle Entertainment. He began his career at Lawrence Gordon Productions, where he eventually became president of motion pictures for the company. He earned his first screen credit as the associate producer on The Warriors and, with Gordon, produced 48 Hrs.,Streets of Fire and Brewster's Millions. In 1985, he formed Silver Pictures and produced successful action films such as Commando (1985), the Lethal Weapon franchise, the first two films of the Die Hard series and the The Matrix franchise of action films. He appears on-screen at the beginning of Who Framed Roger Rabbit as Raoul J. Raoul, the director of the animated short Something's Cookin. He directed "Split Personality", (1992), an episode of the HBO horror anthology, Tales from the Crypt. He currently runs two production companies, Silver Pictures and Dark Castle Entertainment co-owned by Robert Zemeckis. Along with Jared Kass, Silver was co-creator of the sport of Ultimate.

A dark-comedy film based on the 1960's Animated Television series of the same name. The town of Bedrock is alarmed by the news of an asteroid heading toward Earth. An asteroid so large that scientist are to believe that it will whip the majority of mankind and all livings things off the planet. The Flintstones and The Rubbles are the only families in town to take the news serious. The rest of the citizens of Bedrock don't believe the foolish news and are quoted to say that "only fools believe in that space bulllarky". Fred Flintstone and Barney Rubble, being the only two half whited citizens to actually believe such a story, build a safety shelter for their families to live in. The Flintstones and The Rubbles are the only surviving people on Earth. They must revash through the dark and spooky remains of the planet and begin to rebuild mankind and all things surrounding it.



