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The Cannon Group, Inc.

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The Cannon Group, Inc. was an American group of companies, including Cannon Films, which produced a distinctive line of low- to medium-budget films from 1967 to 1994. [1]

136 relations: A Man Called Sarge, ABC Cinemas, Academy Award for Best Foreign Language Film, Action film, Albert Pyun, Alien from L.A., American Ninja, American Ninja 4: The Annihilation, Andrei Konchalovsky, B movie, Bankruptcy, Bloomberg Businessweek, Bolero (1984 film), Box Office Mojo, Breakin', Breakin' 2: Electric Boogaloo, Brett Ratner, Bridge loan, Cannes Film Festival, Captain America, Captain America (1990 film), Carl Macek, Chuck Norris, Cobra (1986 film), Columbia House, Columbia Pictures, Commonwealth Theaters, Corporate crime, Crédit Lyonnais, Cyborg (film), Dallas, Death Wish (1974 film), Delaware, Electric Boogaloo: The Wild, Untold Story of Cannon Films, EMI Films, Enter the Ninja, Exterminator 2, Film distribution, Film studio, Financial Times, Franco Zeffirelli, Giancarlo Parretti, Golden Globe Award for Best Foreign Language Film, Hellbound (film), Hercules (1983 film), Hollywood, IMDb, Inga (film), Invasion U.S.A. (1985 film), Italy, ..., James Cameron, Jean-Claude Van Damme, Joe (1970 film), John Cassavetes, Joseph W. Sarno, Kathy Ireland, King Solomon's Mines (1985 film), Lady Chatterley's Lover (1981 film), Lifeforce (film), List of The Cannon Group films, Los Angeles Times, Love Streams (film), Mark Hartley, Marvel Comics, Marvel Entertainment, Masters of the Universe (film), Mata Hari (1985 film), Mattel, Megazone 23, Menahem Golan, Mesquite, Texas, Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer, MGM-Pathé Communications, Missing in Action (film), Missing in Action 2: The Beginning, Money laundering, Movie theater, Mystery Science Theater 3000, Netherlands, Ninja III: The Domination, No Place to Hide (1993 film), Norman Mailer, One sheet, Opera, Orvieto, Otello, Otello (1986 film), Ovidio G. Assonitis, Paramount Pictures, Paramount Television, Perugia, Peter Boyle, Plagiarism, Prequel, Privately held company, Rambo (film series), Rambo: First Blood Part II, RatPac-Dune Entertainment, Revenge of the Ninja, Robotech: The Movie, Roger Ebert, Runaway Train (film), Sam Raimi, Screenplay, Sho Kosugi, Shy People, Spider-Man, Spider-Man (2002 film), Star Wars (film), Super Dimension Cavalry Southern Cross, Superman IV: The Quest for Peace, The Apple (1980 film), The Assault (film), The Barbarians (1987 film), The Delta Force, The Exterminator, The Go-Go Boys: The Inside Story of Cannon Films, The Last American Virgin, The New York Times, Thorn EMI, Times Mirror Company, Tough Guys Don't Dance (film), Treasure of the Four Crowns, U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission, United States, Variety (magazine), Viacom, Vietnam War, Warner Bros., Weintraub Entertainment Group, WordPress, Yoram Globus, 1980s in film, 2014 Cannes Film Festival, 21st Century Film Corporation, 3D film. Expand index (86 more) »

A Man Called Sarge

A Man Called Sarge is a 1990 American parody film, written and directed by Stuart Gillard, starring Gary Kroeger, Marc Singer, Gretchen German and introducing a young Natasha Lyonne.

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ABC Cinemas

ABC Cinemas (Associated British Cinemas) was a cinema chain in the United Kingdom.

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Academy Award for Best Foreign Language Film

The Academy Award for Best Foreign Language Film is one of the Academy Awards handed out annually by the U.S.-based Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences (AMPAS).

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Action film

Action film is a film genre in which the protagonist or protagonists are thrust into a series of challenges that typically include violence, extended fighting, physical feats, and frantic chases.

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Albert Pyun

Albert Pyun (born May 19, 1953) is an American film director best known for having made many low-budget B-movies and direct-to-video action films.

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Alien from L.A.

Alien From L.A. is a 1988 science fiction film that stars Kathy Ireland as a young woman who visits the underground civilization of Atlantis.

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American Ninja

American Ninja is a 1985 American ninja action film produced by Menahem Golan and Yoram Globus's Cannon Films.

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American Ninja 4: The Annihilation

American Ninja 4: The Annihilation is a 1991 action/martial arts film starring Michael Dudikoff, David Bradley, and James Booth.

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Andrei Konchalovsky

Andrei Sergeyevich Mikhalkov-Konchalovsky (Андре́й Серге́евич Михалко́в-Кончало́вский; born August 20, 1937) is a Russian film director, film producer and screenwriter.

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B movie

A B movie or B film is a low-budget commercial movie, but not an arthouse film.

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Bankruptcy

Bankruptcy is a legal status of a person or other entity that cannot repay debts to creditors.

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Bloomberg Businessweek

Bloomberg Businessweek is an American weekly business magazine published by Bloomberg L.P. Businessweek was founded in 1929.

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Bolero (1984 film)

Bolero is a 1984 American romantic drama film starring Bo Derek, and written and directed by her husband John Derek.

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Box Office Mojo

Founded in 1999, Box Office Mojo tracks box office revenue in a systematic, algorithmic way, and publishes the data on its website.

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Breakin'

Breakin' (also known as Breakdance: the Movie or Break Street '84 in the UK and other regions) is a 1984 American breakdancing-themed comedy-drama.

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Breakin' 2: Electric Boogaloo

Breakin' 2: Electric Boogaloo is an American 1984 film directed by Sam Firstenberg.

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Brett Ratner

Brett Ratner (born March 28, 1969) is an American director and producer.

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Bridge loan

A bridge loan is a type of short-term loan, typically taken out for a period of 2 weeks to 3 years pending the arrangement of larger or longer-term financing.

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Cannes Film Festival

The Cannes Festival (Festival de Cannes), named until 2002 as the International Film Festival (Festival international du film) and known in English as the Cannes Film Festival, is an annual film festival held in Cannes, France, which previews new films of all genres, including documentaries from all around the world.

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Captain America

Captain America is a fictional superhero appearing in American comic books published by Marvel Comics.

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Captain America (1990 film)

Captain America is a 1990 superhero film directed by Albert Pyun and written by Stephen Tolkin and Lawrence Block.

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Carl Macek

Carl F. Macek (September 21, 1951 – April 17, 2010) was an American screenwriter, script editor, voice actor, director, casting director, dialogue and voice director, storyboard artist and producer on numerous English-language adaptations of anime during the 1980s and 1990s.

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Chuck Norris

Carlos Ray Norris (born March 10, 1940) is an American martial artist, actor, film producer and screenwriter.

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Cobra (1986 film)

Cobra is a 1986 American action film directed by George P. Cosmatos, and written by Sylvester Stallone, who also starred in the title role.

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Columbia House

The Columbia House brand was introduced in the early 1970s by the Columbia Records division of CBS, Inc. as an umbrella for its mail-order music clubs, the primary incarnation of which was the Columbia Record Club, established in 1955.

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Columbia Pictures

Columbia Pictures Industries, Inc. (commonly known as Columbia Pictures and Columbia, formerly CBC Film Sales Corporation, and stylized as COLUMBIA) is an American film studio, production company and film distributor that is a member of the Sony Pictures Motion Picture Group, a division of Sony Entertainment's Sony Pictures subsidiary of the Japanese multinational conglomerate Sony Corporation.

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Commonwealth Theaters

Commonwealth Theaters, Inc. was a movie theater chain based in Kansas City, Missouri, USA.

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Corporate crime

In criminology, corporate crime refers to crimes committed either by a corporation (i.e., a business entity having a separate legal personality from the natural persons that manage its activities), or by individuals acting on behalf of a corporation or other business entity (see vicarious liability and corporate liability).

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Crédit Lyonnais

Crédit Lyonnais is a historic French bank.

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Cyborg (film)

Cyborg is a 1989 American martial-arts cyberpunk film directed by Albert Pyun.

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Dallas

Dallas is a city in the U.S. state of Texas.

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Death Wish (1974 film)

Death Wish is a 1974 American vigilante action film, loosely based on the 1972 novel of the same title by Brian Garfield.

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Delaware

Delaware is one of the 50 states of the United States, in the Mid-Atlantic or Northeastern region.

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Electric Boogaloo: The Wild, Untold Story of Cannon Films

Electric Boogaloo: The Wild, Untold Story of Cannon Films is a 2014 Australian comedic documentary film written and directed by Mark Hartley.

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EMI Films

EMI Films was a British film studio and distributor.

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Enter the Ninja

Enter the Ninja is a 1981 American ninja action film directed by Menahem Golan and starring Franco Nero, Susan George, Christopher George, and Sho Kosugi.

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Exterminator 2

Exterminator 2 is a 1984 action film written and directed by Mark Buntzman (with additional scenes directed by William Sachs), starring Robert Ginty and Mario Van Peebles, with cameos by Arye Gross in his debut role, and John Turturro in his second role.

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Film distribution

Film distribution is the process of making a movie available for viewing by an audience.

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Film studio

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Financial Times

The Financial Times (FT) is a Japanese-owned (since 2015), English-language international daily newspaper headquartered in London, with a special emphasis on business and economic news.

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Franco Zeffirelli

Franco Zeffirelli, KBE Grande Ufficiale OMRI (born 12 February 1923) is an Italian director and producer of operas, films and television.

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Giancarlo Parretti

Giancarlo Parretti (born 23 October 1941) is an Italian financier.

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Golden Globe Award for Best Foreign Language Film

The Golden Globe Award for Best Foreign Language Film is one of the awards presented at the Golden Globes, an American film awards ceremony.

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Hellbound (film)

Hellbound is a 1994 supernatural thriller film starring Chuck Norris, Calvin Levels and Christopher Neame.

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Hercules (1983 film)

Hercules is a 1983 science fiction-fantasy adventure film written and directed by Luigi Cozzi and starring Lou Ferrigno.

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Hollywood

Hollywood is a neighborhood in the central region of Los Angeles, California.

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IMDb

IMDb, also known as Internet Movie Database, is an online database of information related to world films, television programs, home videos and video games, and internet streams, including cast, production crew and personnel biographies, plot summaries, trivia, and fan reviews and ratings.

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Inga (film)

Inga is a 1968 Swedish sexploitation film directed by Joseph W. Sarno.

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Invasion U.S.A. (1985 film)

Invasion U.S.A. is a 1985 American action film made by Cannon Films starring Chuck Norris.

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Italy

Italy (Italia), officially the Italian Republic (Repubblica Italiana), is a sovereign state in Europe.

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James Cameron

James Francis CameronSpace Foundation.

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Jean-Claude Van Damme

Jean-Claude Camille François Van Varenberg (born 18 October 1960), professionally known as Jean-Claude Van Damme and abbreviated as JCVD, is a Belgian actor, martial artist, screenwriter, film producer, and director best known for his martial arts action films.

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Joe (1970 film)

Joe is a 1970 American drama film distributed by Cannon Films and starring Peter Boyle, Dennis Patrick and Susan Sarandon in her film debut.

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John Cassavetes

John Nicholas Cassavetes (December 9, 1929 – February 3, 1989) was a Greek-American actor, film director, and screenwriter.

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Joseph W. Sarno

Joseph W. Sarno (March 15, 1921 – April 26, 2010) was an American film director and screenwriter.

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Kathy Ireland

Kathleen Marie Ireland (born March 20, 1963) is an American model and actress, turned author and entrepreneur.

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King Solomon's Mines (1985 film)

King Solomon's Mines is a 1985 action adventure film, the fourth of five film adaptations of the 1885 novel of the same name by Henry Rider Haggard.

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Lady Chatterley's Lover (1981 film)

Lady Chatterley's Lover is a 1981 film directed by Just Jaeckin, and starring Sylvia Kristel and Nicholas Clay.

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Lifeforce (film)

Lifeforce is a 1985 British science fiction horror film directed by Tobe Hooper and written by Dan O'Bannon and Don Jakoby, based on Colin Wilson's 1976 novel The Space Vampires.

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List of The Cannon Group films

This is a list of films released by The Cannon Group, a defunct group of companies including Cannon Films which operated from 1967 to 1994.

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Los Angeles Times

The Los Angeles Times is a daily newspaper which has been published in Los Angeles, California since 1881.

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Love Streams (film)

Love Streams is a 1984 American film directed by John Cassavetes that tells the story of a middle-aged brother and sister who find themselves caring for one another after the other loves in their lives abandon them.

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Mark Hartley

Mark Hartley is an Australian film maker.

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Marvel Comics

Marvel Comics is the common name and primary imprint of Marvel Worldwide Inc., formerly Marvel Publishing, Inc. and Marvel Comics Group, a publisher of American comic books and related media.

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Marvel Entertainment

Marvel Entertainment, LLC (formerly Marvel Enterprises and Toy Biz, Inc., and marketed and stylized as MARVEL) is an American entertainment company founded in June 1998 and based in New York City, formed by the merger of Marvel Entertainment Group, Inc. and ToyBiz.

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Masters of the Universe (film)

Masters of the Universe is a 1987 American science fantasy film directed by Gary Goddard, produced by Yoram Globus and by Menahem Golan and written by David Odell.

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Mata Hari (1985 film)

Mata Hari is a 1985 erotic biographical film directed by Curtis Harrington, produced by Golan-Globus and featuring Sylvia Kristel in the title role of exotic dancer Mata Hari, executed for espionage during World War I. The film portrays Mata Hari as an innocent woman manipulated by the secret services of Germany and France into providing intelligence, at first unwittingly and unwillingly, and later driven by the nonpartisan desire to save lives.

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Mattel

Mattel, Inc. is an American multinational toy manufacturing company founded in 1945 with headquarters in El Segundo, California.

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Megazone 23

is a four-part original video animation created by AIC, written by Hiroyuki Hoshiyama, and directed by Noboru Ishiguro, Ichiro Itano, Kenichi Yatagai and Shinji Aramaki.

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Menahem Golan

Menahem Golan (מנחם גולן.; May 31, 1929 – August 8, 2014) was a Israeli film producer, screenwriter, and director.

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Mesquite, Texas

The city of Mesquite is a suburb located east of Dallas, Texas.

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Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer

Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer Studios Inc. (initialized as MGM or hyphenated as M-G-M, also known as Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer Pictures, Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer or simply Metro, and for a former interval known as Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer/United Artists, or MGM/UA) is an American media company, involved primarily in the production and distribution of feature films and television programs.

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MGM-Pathé Communications

MGM-Pathé Communications was an American movie production company that operated in Los Angeles County, California from 1990 to 1992.

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Missing in Action (film)

Missing in Action is a 1984 American action film directed by Joseph Zito and starring Chuck Norris.

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Missing in Action 2: The Beginning

Missing in Action 2: The Beginning is a 1985 action/adventure film, and a prequel to Missing in Action, both of which star Chuck Norris.

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Money laundering

Money laundering is the act of concealing the transformation of profits from illegal activities and corruption into ostensibly "legitimate" assets.

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Movie theater

A movie theater/theatre (American English), cinema (British English) or cinema hall (Indian English) is a building that contains an auditorium for viewing films (also called movies) for entertainment.

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Mystery Science Theater 3000

Mystery Science Theater 3000 (MST3K) is an American television comedy series created by Joel Hodgson and produced by Alternaversal Productions, LLC.

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Netherlands

The Netherlands (Nederland), often referred to as Holland, is a country located mostly in Western Europe with a population of seventeen million.

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Ninja III: The Domination

Ninja III: The Domination is a 1984 American martial arts action horror film directed by Sam Firstenberg, and stars Sho Kosugi, Lucinda Dickey, Jordan Bennett, and James Hong.

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No Place to Hide (1993 film)

No Place to Hide is a 1993 American detective film written and directed by Richard Danus and starring Kris Kristofferson.

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Norman Mailer

Norman Kingsley Mailer (January 31, 1923 – November 10, 2007) was an American novelist, journalist, essayist, playwright, film-maker, actor, and liberal political activist.

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One sheet

In the entertainment industry, a one-sheet or one sheet is a single document that summarizes a product for publicity and sales.

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Opera

Opera (English plural: operas; Italian plural: opere) is a form of theatre in which music has a leading role and the parts are taken by singers.

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Orvieto

Orvieto is a city and comune in the Province of Terni, southwestern Umbria, Italy situated on the flat summit of a large butte of volcanic tuff.

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Otello

Otello is an opera in four acts by Giuseppe Verdi to an Italian libretto by Arrigo Boito, based on Shakespeare's play Othello.

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Otello (1986 film)

Otello is a 1986 film based on the Giuseppe Verdi opera of the same name, which was itself based on the Shakespearean play Othello.

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Ovidio G. Assonitis

Ovidio Gabriel Assonitis (born January 18, 1943) is an Egyptian-born Greco-Italian entertainment executive, film producer, screenwriter, and director best known for his numerous B-horror films including ''Beyond the Door'', Tentacles, and Piranha II: The Spawning. Many of his film are considered "mockbusters", lower-budgeted genre film intended to capitalize on higher-profile releases of a similar theme or title.

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Paramount Pictures

Paramount Pictures Corporation (also known simply as Paramount) is an American film studio based in Hollywood, California, that has been a subsidiary of the American media conglomerate Viacom since 1994.

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Paramount Television

Paramount Television is an American television production/distribution company that was active from 1967 until 2006 and revived in 2013.

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Perugia

Perugia (Perusia) is the capital city of both the region of Umbria in central Italy, crossed by the river Tiber, and of the province of Perugia.

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Peter Boyle

Peter Lawrence Boyle (October 18, 1935 – December 12, 2006) was an American actor.

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Plagiarism

Plagiarism is the "wrongful appropriation" and "stealing and publication" of another author's "language, thoughts, ideas, or expressions" and the representation of them as one's own original work.

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Prequel

A prequel is a literary, dramatic, or cinematic work whose story precedes that of a previous work, by focusing on events that occur before the original narrative.

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Privately held company

A privately held company, private company, or close corporation is a business company owned either by non-governmental organizations or by a relatively small number of shareholders or company members which does not offer or trade its company stock (shares) to the general public on the stock market exchanges, but rather the company's stock is offered, owned and traded or exchanged privately.

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Rambo (film series)

Rambo is a film series based on the David Morrell novel First Blood and starring Sylvester Stallone as John Rambo, a troubled Vietnam War veteran and former U.S. Army Special Forces soldier who is skilled in many aspects of survival, weaponry, hand-to-hand combat and guerrilla warfare.

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Rambo: First Blood Part II

Rambo: First Blood Part II (also known as Rambo II or First Blood II) is a 1985 American action film directed by George P. Cosmatos and starring Sylvester Stallone, who reprises his role as Vietnam veteran John Rambo.

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RatPac-Dune Entertainment

RatPac Entertainment is an American motion picture production and financing company owned by producer-director Brett Ratner and Access Entertainment.

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Revenge of the Ninja

Revenge of the Ninja is a 1983 American martial arts-thriller film starring martial artist and cult actor Sho Kosugi as a ninja trying to protect his only son from a cabal of ruthless gangsters.

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Robotech: The Movie

Robotech: The Movie, also called Robotech: The Untold Story, is a 1986 American-Japanese science fiction animated film based on the Robotech TV series and Robotech franchise created by Harmony Gold USA.

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Roger Ebert

Roger Joseph Ebert (June 18, 1942 – April 4, 2013) was an American film critic, historian, journalist, screenwriter, and author.

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Runaway Train (film)

Runaway Train is a 1985 American independent thriller film directed by Andrei Konchalovsky and starring Jon Voight, Eric Roberts, Rebecca De Mornay and John P. Ryan.

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Sam Raimi

Samuel M. Raimi (born October 23, 1959) is an American filmmaker, actor, and producer famous for creating the cult horror ''Evil Dead'' series, as well as directing the original ''Spider-Man'' trilogy (2002–07), the 1990 superhero film Darkman, and the 2013 Disney fantasy film Oz the Great and Powerful.

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Screenplay

A screenplay or script is a written work by screenwriters for a film, video game, or television program.

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Sho Kosugi

, born on June 17, 1948, is a Japanese martial artist with extensive training in Shindō jinen-ryū Karate, Kendo, Judo, Iaido, Kobudo, Aikido and Ninjutsu, who gained popularity as an actor during the 1980s, often playing ninjas.

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Shy People

Shy People is a 1987 American drama about two branches of a family that reunite with tragic results, starring Barbara Hershey, Jill Clayburgh, and Martha Plimpton.

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Spider-Man

Spider-Man is a fictional superhero appearing in American comic books published by Marvel Comics.

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Spider-Man (2002 film)

Spider-Man is a 2002 American superhero film directed by Sam Raimi, based on the Marvel Comics character of the same name and the first film in the ''Spider-Man'' trilogy.

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Star Wars (film)

Star Wars (later retitled Star Wars: Episode IV – A New Hope) is a 1977 American epic space opera film written and directed by George Lucas.

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Super Dimension Cavalry Southern Cross

is a Japanese science fiction mecha anime TV series released in 1984, as the third of the Super Dimension series.

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Superman IV: The Quest for Peace

Superman IV: The Quest for Peace is a 1987 superhero film directed by Sidney J. Furie, based on the DC Comics character Superman.

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The Apple (1980 film)

The Apple (also called Star Rock) is a 1980 science fiction musical comedy film written and directed by Menahem Golan.

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The Assault (film)

The Assault (De aanslag) is a 1986 film adaptation of the novel of the same name by Harry Mulisch.

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The Barbarians (1987 film)

The Barbarians is a 1987 sword and sorcery film directed by Ruggero Deodato and starring the Barbarian Brothers (Peter and David Paul), Richard Lynch and Eva La Rue.

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The Delta Force

The Delta Force is a 1986 American action thriller film starring Chuck Norris and Lee Marvin (in his final film appearance) as leaders of an elite squad of Special Forces troops based on the real life U.S. Army Delta Force unit.

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The Exterminator

The Exterminator is a 1980 American vigilante action film written and directed by James Glickenhaus.

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The Go-Go Boys: The Inside Story of Cannon Films

The Go-Go Boys: The Inside Story of Cannon Films is a 2014 documentary film, produced and directed by Hilla Medalia and written by Medalia and Daniel Sivan.

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The Last American Virgin

The Last American Virgin is a 1982 American sex comedy film written and directed by Boaz Davidson.

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The New York Times

The New York Times (sometimes abbreviated as The NYT or The Times) is an American newspaper based in New York City with worldwide influence and readership.

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Thorn EMI

Thorn EMI was a major British company involved in consumer electronics, music, defence and retail.

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Times Mirror Company

The Times Mirror Company was an American newspaper and print media publisher.

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Tough Guys Don't Dance (film)

Tough Guys Don't Dance is a 1987 crime mystery comedy-drama film written and directed by Norman Mailer based on his novel of the same name.

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Treasure of the Four Crowns

Treasure of the Four Crowns is a 1983 action adventure film directed by Ferdinando Baldi and starring Tony Anthony, Ana Obregón, Gene Quintano, and Francisco Rabal.

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U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission

The U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) is an independent agency of the United States federal government.

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United States

The United States of America (USA), commonly known as the United States (U.S.) or America, is a federal republic composed of 50 states, a federal district, five major self-governing territories, and various possessions.

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Variety (magazine)

Variety is a weekly American entertainment trade magazine and website owned by Penske Media Corporation.

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Viacom

Viacom Inc. is an American multinational media conglomerate with interests primarily in film and television.

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Vietnam War

The Vietnam War (Chiến tranh Việt Nam), also known as the Second Indochina War, and in Vietnam as the Resistance War Against America (Kháng chiến chống Mỹ) or simply the American War, was a conflict that occurred in Vietnam, Laos, and Cambodia from 1 November 1955 to the fall of Saigon on 30 April 1975.

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Warner Bros.

Warner Bros.

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Weintraub Entertainment Group

Weintraub Entertainment Group (WEG) was a film production company considered to be a mini-major studio founded by Jerry Weintraub.

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WordPress

WordPress is a free and open-source content management system (CMS) based on PHP and MySQL.

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Yoram Globus

Yoram Globus (יורם גלובוס; born 7 October 1943) is an Israeli film producer, cinema owner, and distributor.

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1980s in film

The decade of the 1980s in Western cinema saw the return of studio-driven pictures, coming from the filmmaker-driven New Hollywood era of the 1970s.

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2014 Cannes Film Festival

The 67th Cannes Film Festival was held from 14 to 25 May 2014.

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21st Century Film Corporation

21st Century Film Corporation was a theatrical distribution company formed sometime in 1971 as a production company and distributor.

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3D film

A three-dimensional stereoscopic film (also known as three-dimensional sangu, 3D film or S3D film) is a motion picture that enhances the illusion of depth perception, hence adding a third dimension.

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References

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