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|name = Paramount Pictures |
|name = Paramount Pictures |
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|industry = Film |
|industry = Film |
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+ | |products = Theatrical films |
|owner = National Amusements |
|owner = National Amusements |
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+ | |parent = ViacomCBS |
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+ | |homepage =[http://www.paramount.com Official website] |
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− | '''Paramount Pictures Corporation''' (commonly known as '''Paramount Studios''' or simply '''Paramount''', and formerly known as '''Famous Players-Lasky Corporation''') is an American film studio, television production company and motion picture distributor, consistently ranked as one of the "Big |
+ | }}'''Paramount Pictures Corporation''' (commonly known as '''Paramount Studios''' or simply '''Paramount''', and formerly known as '''Famous Players-Lasky Corporation''') is an American film studio, television production company and motion picture distributor, consistently ranked as one of the "Big Five" film studios of Hollywood. It is a subsidiary of U.S. media conglomerate ViacomCBS. Paramount is a member of the Motion Picture Association (MPA). |
In 2014, Paramount Pictures became the first major Hollywood studio to distribute all of its films in digital-form only. |
In 2014, Paramount Pictures became the first major Hollywood studio to distribute all of its films in digital-form only. |
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Paramount is the fifth oldest surviving film studio in the world, and America's oldest running studio, founded in 1912. |
Paramount is the fifth oldest surviving film studio in the world, and America's oldest running studio, founded in 1912. |
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+ | ==Logo== |
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+ | It basically features a snow capped mountain with 22 stars encircling it, "Paramount" in its signature script appears on the peak of the mountain, and the byline appears at the bottom of the mountain.; |
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+ | ==Gallery== |
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+ | <gallery> |
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+ | Paramount Pictures logo (2013).jpg |
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+ | 2000px-Paramount_Pictures_2020.svg.png |
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+ | </gallery> |
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+ | ==Films that Paramount has collaborated with [[Warner Bros.]]== |
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+ | *''The Patchwork Girl of Oz'' (1914; survives; Rights now owned by Warner Bros.) |
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+ | *''The Magic Cloak of Oz'' (1914; survives; Rights now owned by Warner Bros.) |
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+ | *''Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde'' (1931; Paramount originally distributed the film; Now owned by [[Turner Entertainment]], distributed through [[Warner Bros.]]) |
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+ | *''A Farewell to Arms'' (1932; Paramount originally distributed the film, it's later re-released by [[Warner Bros.]] in 1949) |
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+ | *''Zero Hour!'' (1957; Paramount originally distributed the film; Rights now owned by Warner Bros.) |
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+ | *''[[My Fair Lady]] ''(1964; Warner Bros. originally distributed the film; Now owned by CBS, distributed through Paramount) |
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+ | *''Seven Days in May'' (1964; Paramount originally distributed the film; Rights now owned by Warner Bros.) |
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+ | *[[Willy Wonka & the Chocolate Factory|''Willy Wonka & the Chocolate Factory'']] (1971; Paramount originally distributed the film, but handed the film rights to Warner Bros. in 1980) |
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+ | *[[Friday the 13th (1980 film)|''Friday the 13th'']] (1980; Nominee of the Razzie Award for Worst Picture. US distribution only, co-production with Warner Bros. Pictures and Sean S. Cunningham Films) |
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+ | *''Night School'' (1981; Paramount originally distributed the film, co-produced by [[Lorimar]]; Rights now owned by Warner Bros.) |
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+ | *''Second-Hand Hearts'' (1981; Paramount originally distributed the film, co-produced by [[Lorimar]]; Rights now owned by Warner Bros.) |
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+ | *''The Sea Wolves'' (1981; Paramount originally distributed the film, co-produced by [[Lorimar]]; Rights now owned by Warner Bros.) |
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+ | *''S.O.B.'' (1981; Paramount originally distributed the film, co-produced by [[Lorimar]]; Rights now owned by Warner Bros.) |
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+ | *''Escape to Victory'' (1981; Paramount originally distributed the film, co-produced by [[Lorimar]]; Rights now owned by Warner Bros.) |
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+ | *''Love and Money'' (1982; Paramount originally distributed the film, co-produced by [[Lorimar]]; Rights now owned by Warner Bros.) |
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+ | *''Lookin' to Get Out'' (1982; Paramount originally distributed the film, co-produced by [[Lorimar]]; Rights now owned by Warner Bros.) |
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+ | *[[Heidi's Song|''Heidi's Song'']] (1982; Paramount originally distributed the film, produced by [[Hanna-Barbera]]; Rights now owned by Warner Bros.) |
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+ | *[[FairyTale: A True Story|''FairyTale: A True Story'']] (1997; US distribution only; co-production with Warner Bros., Icon Productions, Icon Entertainment International, Wendy Finerman Productions and Anna K. Production C.V.) |
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+ | *[[Payback|''Payback'']] (1999; US distribution only, co-production with Warner Bros. Pictures and Icon Productions) |
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+ | *[[South Park: Bigger, Longer & Uncut|''South Park: Bigger, Longer & Uncut'']] (1999; US distribution only, co-production with Warner Bros. Pictures, Scott Rudin Productions and Comedy Central Films) |
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+ | *[[Wonder Boys (film)|''Wonder Boys'']] (2000; US distribution only, co-production with Warner Bros., Mutual Film Company, Curtis Hanson Productions, Scott Rudin Productions and Tele Munchen Gruppe) |
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+ | *[[Flags of Our Fathers (film)|''Flags of our Fathers'']] (2006; US distribution only, co-production with Warner Bros., DreamWorks, Amblin Entertainment and Malpaso Productions) |
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+ | *[[Zodiac|''Zodiac'']] (2007; US distribution only, co-production with Warner Bros. and Phoenix Pictures) |
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+ | *[[Beowulf (2007 film)|''Beowulf'']] (2007; US distribution only, co-production with Warner Bros. Pictures, Shangri-La Entertainment and ImageMovers) |
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+ | *[[Sweeney Todd: The Demon Barber of Fleet Street (2007 film)|''Sweeney Todd: The Demon Barber of Fleet Street'']] (2007; US distribution only, co-production with Warner Bros., DreamWorks Pictures, Parkes/MacDonald Productions and the Zanuck Company) |
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+ | *[[The Curious Case of Benjamin Button|''The Curious Case of Benjamin Button'']] (2008; Nominee of the Academy Award for Best Picture. US distribution only, co-production with Warner Bros. Pictures and The Kennedy/Marshall Company) |
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+ | *[[Friday the 13th (2009 film)|''Friday the 13th'']] (2009; co-production with New Line Cinema and Platinum Dunes) |
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+ | *[[Watchmen|''Watchmen'']] (2009; International distribution only, co-production with Warner Bros. Pictures, Legendary Pictures and Lawrence Gordon Productions) |
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+ | *[[Interstellar|''Interstellar'']] (2014; North American distribution only, co-production with Warner Bros. Pictures, Legendary Pictures and Syncopy Inc.) |
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+ | [[ja:パラマウント映画]] |
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[[Category:Companies]] |
[[Category:Companies]] |
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[[Category:Miscellaneous Companies]] |
[[Category:Miscellaneous Companies]] |
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− | [[Category:Non- |
+ | [[Category:Non-WarnerMedia]] |
[[Category:Paramount Pictures films]] |
[[Category:Paramount Pictures films]] |
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[[Category:Companies established in 1912]] |
[[Category:Companies established in 1912]] |
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[[Category:Willy Wonka & the Chocolate Factory]] |
[[Category:Willy Wonka & the Chocolate Factory]] |
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+ | [[Category:Friday the 13th]] |
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+ | [[Category:Payback]] |
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+ | [[Category:Zodiac]] |
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+ | [[Category:Beowulf]] |
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+ | [[Category:The Curious Case of Benjamin Button]] |
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+ | [[Category:Watchmen]] |
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+ | [[Category:Interstellar]] |
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+ | [[Category:Production companies]] |
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+ | [[Category:Paramount Pictures]] |
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+ | [[Category:Non-WarnerMedia companies]] |
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+ | [[Category:Distribution Partners]] |
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+ | [[Category:South Park]] |
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+ | [[Category:South Park: Bigger Longer and Uncut]] |
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+ | [[Category:My Fair Lady]] |
Revision as of 23:10, 15 July 2020
Paramount Pictures Corporation (commonly known as Paramount Studios or simply Paramount, and formerly known as Famous Players-Lasky Corporation) is an American film studio, television production company and motion picture distributor, consistently ranked as one of the "Big Five" film studios of Hollywood. It is a subsidiary of U.S. media conglomerate ViacomCBS. Paramount is a member of the Motion Picture Association (MPA).
In 2014, Paramount Pictures became the first major Hollywood studio to distribute all of its films in digital-form only.
Paramount is the fifth oldest surviving film studio in the world, and America's oldest running studio, founded in 1912.
Logo
It basically features a snow capped mountain with 22 stars encircling it, "Paramount" in its signature script appears on the peak of the mountain, and the byline appears at the bottom of the mountain.;
Gallery
Films that Paramount has collaborated with Warner Bros.
- The Patchwork Girl of Oz (1914; survives; Rights now owned by Warner Bros.)
- The Magic Cloak of Oz (1914; survives; Rights now owned by Warner Bros.)
- Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde (1931; Paramount originally distributed the film; Now owned by Turner Entertainment, distributed through Warner Bros.)
- A Farewell to Arms (1932; Paramount originally distributed the film, it's later re-released by Warner Bros. in 1949)
- Zero Hour! (1957; Paramount originally distributed the film; Rights now owned by Warner Bros.)
- My Fair Lady (1964; Warner Bros. originally distributed the film; Now owned by CBS, distributed through Paramount)
- Seven Days in May (1964; Paramount originally distributed the film; Rights now owned by Warner Bros.)
- Willy Wonka & the Chocolate Factory (1971; Paramount originally distributed the film, but handed the film rights to Warner Bros. in 1980)
- Friday the 13th (1980; Nominee of the Razzie Award for Worst Picture. US distribution only, co-production with Warner Bros. Pictures and Sean S. Cunningham Films)
- Night School (1981; Paramount originally distributed the film, co-produced by Lorimar; Rights now owned by Warner Bros.)
- Second-Hand Hearts (1981; Paramount originally distributed the film, co-produced by Lorimar; Rights now owned by Warner Bros.)
- The Sea Wolves (1981; Paramount originally distributed the film, co-produced by Lorimar; Rights now owned by Warner Bros.)
- S.O.B. (1981; Paramount originally distributed the film, co-produced by Lorimar; Rights now owned by Warner Bros.)
- Escape to Victory (1981; Paramount originally distributed the film, co-produced by Lorimar; Rights now owned by Warner Bros.)
- Love and Money (1982; Paramount originally distributed the film, co-produced by Lorimar; Rights now owned by Warner Bros.)
- Lookin' to Get Out (1982; Paramount originally distributed the film, co-produced by Lorimar; Rights now owned by Warner Bros.)
- Heidi's Song (1982; Paramount originally distributed the film, produced by Hanna-Barbera; Rights now owned by Warner Bros.)
- FairyTale: A True Story (1997; US distribution only; co-production with Warner Bros., Icon Productions, Icon Entertainment International, Wendy Finerman Productions and Anna K. Production C.V.)
- Payback (1999; US distribution only, co-production with Warner Bros. Pictures and Icon Productions)
- South Park: Bigger, Longer & Uncut (1999; US distribution only, co-production with Warner Bros. Pictures, Scott Rudin Productions and Comedy Central Films)
- Wonder Boys (2000; US distribution only, co-production with Warner Bros., Mutual Film Company, Curtis Hanson Productions, Scott Rudin Productions and Tele Munchen Gruppe)
- Flags of our Fathers (2006; US distribution only, co-production with Warner Bros., DreamWorks, Amblin Entertainment and Malpaso Productions)
- Zodiac (2007; US distribution only, co-production with Warner Bros. and Phoenix Pictures)
- Beowulf (2007; US distribution only, co-production with Warner Bros. Pictures, Shangri-La Entertainment and ImageMovers)
- Sweeney Todd: The Demon Barber of Fleet Street (2007; US distribution only, co-production with Warner Bros., DreamWorks Pictures, Parkes/MacDonald Productions and the Zanuck Company)
- The Curious Case of Benjamin Button (2008; Nominee of the Academy Award for Best Picture. US distribution only, co-production with Warner Bros. Pictures and The Kennedy/Marshall Company)
- Friday the 13th (2009; co-production with New Line Cinema and Platinum Dunes)
- Watchmen (2009; International distribution only, co-production with Warner Bros. Pictures, Legendary Pictures and Lawrence Gordon Productions)
- Interstellar (2014; North American distribution only, co-production with Warner Bros. Pictures, Legendary Pictures and Syncopy Inc.)