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Production Companies A production company provides the physical basis for works in the realms

of the performing arts, new media art, film, television, radio, and video. Popular Production Companies:

New Line Cinema

Paramount Pictures

Columbia Pictures (Distribution Company also)

Warner Bros.

Spyglass

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Production Companies Within the Thriller Genre: New Line Cinema

Founded: 1967 Building on more than four

decades of innovation and creativity, New Line Cinema continues its long and successful history of producing critically acclaimed hit films. New Line became a unit of Warner Bros. Entertainment in March 2008.

Thriller Productions include: Final Destination San Andreas The Gallows Se7en Snakes on a Plane The Butterfly Effect

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Production Companies Within the Thriller Genre: Paramount Pictures Founded: 1912 Paramount pictures is seen as one

of the six most popular film production companies, with its business flowing all over the world showing how successful it has been, producing thousands of films worldwide. Running as a company for over 100 years and only getting better with what they produce.

Thriller productions include: Mission impossible Films The Sum of All Fears Psycho Flight

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Production Companies Within the Thriller Genre: Warner Bros.

Founded: 1923 Warner Bros. Entertainment Inc. is

an American entertainment company that produces film, television and music entertainment. As one of the major film studios, it is a division of Time Warner, with its headquarters in Burbank, California

Thriller Productions include: The Batman Trilogy Strangers on a Train The Departed V for Vendetta Contagion Training Day

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Production Companies Within the Thriller Genre: Spyglass Founded: 1998 Spyglass Entertainment was an

American film production company, co-founded by Gary Barber and Roger Birnbaum in 1998. It is currently owned by Cerberus Capital Management.

The company has phenomenal success at the box office from producing many films of different genres from Thriller to Comedy.

Thriller Production include: The Tourist The Happening The Ruins The Lookout The Sixth Sense The Insider

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Distribution Companies Distribution Companies launch films into a marketplace and sustains public interest in a film.Popular Production Companies:

Columbia Pictures

Lions gate Entertainment

20th Century Fox

CBS

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Distribution Companies Within the Thriller Genre: Columbia Pictures Founded: 1924 Columbia Pictures Industries, Inc.

(CPII) is an American film production and distribution studio of the Sony Pictures Motion Picture Group, a division of Sony Pictures Entertainment.

This company is both a Distribution and Production.

Their headquarters based in Culver City, California.

Thriller Distributions and Productions include:

Casino Royal Quantum of Solace 2012 Django Unchained The Da Vinci Code

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Distribution Companies Within the Thriller Genre: 20th Century Fox Founded: 1935 Twentieth Century Fox Film

Corporation, also known as 20th Century Fox, 20th Century Fox Pictures, 20CFFC, TCF, Fox 2000 Pictures or simply Fox is an American film studio, distributor and one of the six major American film studios.

Head quarters are based in LA, North America

Thriller Distributions include: What Lies Beneath Wolverine Live Free or Die Hard Dawn of The Planet of The Apes Unstoppable Die Hard

Distribution Companies Within the Thriller Genre: Lionsgate Entertainment Founded: 1997 Lions Gate Entertainment

Corporation is a Canadian-American entertainment company. and is headquartered in Santa Monica, California.

Thriller Distributions include: The Hunger Games The Last Witch Hunter American Psycho The Condemned Rambo Abduction

Distribution Companies Within the Thriller Genre: CBS Corporation Founded: 1970 CBS Corporation (NYSE: CBS.A and

CBS) is a mass media company that creates and distributes industry leading content across a variety of platforms to audiences around the world. With most of its operations in the United States. The president and chief executive of the company is Leslie Moonves.

Thriller Distributions include: Afflicted Woman in Black The Mechanic The Last Exorcism

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