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Micro-budget film boon

Fri, 11 Dec 2009 09:53:26 GMT

Thank goodness for PARANORMAL ACTIVITY. Because of that film's enormous box office success, Paramount is going to do something that should've happened a long time ago.
Source: JoBlo.com

Big-screen classics

Fri, 11 Dec 2009 08:37:21 GMT

Warner Bros. Pictures, Paramount, Paramount Pictures Ralphie (Peter Billingsley) begs Santa Claus (Jeff Gillen) for a Red Ryder BB gun in 1983's "A Christmas Story." The Aero in Santa Monica will screen the film on Dec. 18.
Source: Ventura County Star

Let the Great World Spin

Fri, 11 Dec 2009 06:54:46 GMT

Release Date: TBA Studio: Paramount Pictures Director: Not Available Screenwriter: Not Available Starring: Not Available Genre: Drama MPAA Rating: Not Available Official Website: Not Available Review: Not Available DVD Review: Not Available DVD: Not...
Source: Comingsoon.net

J.J. Abrams To Make The "World Spin"

Fri, 11 Dec 2009 06:20:20 GMT

J.J. Abrams is working on a deal to produce a feature film version of Colum McCann's award-winning novel "Let the Great World Spin" at Paramount Pictures and Bad Robot says The Hollywood Reporter.
Source: Original Signal: Movies

'Iron Man 2' Unleashes Whiplash Poster, Gives a Clue

Fri, 11 Dec 2009 03:40:11 GMT

Paramount Pictures has released a new poster for "Iron Man 2". Debuted by Apple, the official one-sheet features the Iron Man's nemesis, Whiplash, who is portrayed by Mickey Rourke.
Source: Aces Showbiz

Paramount to launch micro-budget movie division

Fri, 11 Dec 2009 01:34:48 GMT

Fresh off its stunning "Paranormal Activity" success -- a $15,000 thriller that has grossed more than $107 million in its domestic release with little paid advertising -- Paramount Pictures is set to launch a new production business for movies budgeted...
Source: Los Angeles Times

Paramount Looks for Low-Budget Films

Fri, 11 Dec 2009 00:56:17 GMT

By Lauren A. E. Schuker Spurred by the success of its ultra-low-budget horror film "Paranormal Activity," Viacom Inc.'s Paramount Pictures will devote about $1 million each year to finding, developing and producing small-budget movies, according to...
Source: Wall Street Journal

Review: 'Up in the Air' soars

Thu, 10 Dec 2009 23:09:25 GMT

world is packed into his carry-on luggage and defined by his frequent flier perks.
Source: The San Jose Mercury News

Quoted in ''You are invited to join Peter Jackson for a cocktail reception''

Mon, 07 Dec 2009 12:17:26 GMT

said in HitFix:

Paramount Pictures invites you to join director Peter Jackson and the cast of 'The Lovely Bones' for a private cocktail reception.

Quoted in 'Abbas-Mustan sign Abhishek, Neil and Katrina for Italian Job remake'

Thu, 19 Nov 2009 05:25:59 GMT

said in IndiaFM:

We have just signed the trio of Abhishek Bachchan, Neil Nitin Mukesh and Katrina Kaif, for the remake of The Italian Job, whose rights we have acquired from Paramount Pictures. As you know, The Italian Job was a cult film in Hollywood. In the remake, we will maintain that cult factor, except that we will add the Indian element. However, the rest of the cast is yet to be finalized.

Photo from AP Photo

Mon, 31 Aug 2009 16:01:48 GMT

FILE - In this file image released by Paramount Pictures, Iron Man in shown his Mark III armor in the film "Iron Man."

Photo from AP Photo

Tue, 25 Aug 2009 15:01:00 GMT

In this film publicity image released by Paramount Pictures, Mark Wahlberg, left, and Saoirse Ronan are shown in a scene from Dreamworks' "The Lovely Bones."

Paramount Pictures

Tue, 06 May 2008 14:30:22 GMT