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And The Winners Are... Oscar Nominees' Parent Media Companies
Wednesday, January 25, 2017 - 1:14pm | 1105Read More...There’s no talent monopoly in the 2017 film industry. Nine public corporations and dozens of private companies brought this year’s Oscar-worthy pictures to the big screen. Based on Academy Award nominations, here is how the talent is distributed: Lions Gate Lions Gate Entertainment Corp...
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For Lions Gate, the Games Are Only Beginning
Monday, June 25, 2012 - 11:22am | 1169Read More..."You think it is over, but the games have just begun." So said Tobin Bell as the Jigsaw Killer from the "Saw" franchise. Much the same could be said for Lions Gate Entertainment (NYSE: LGF), the studio that for a long time was most notable for bringing the original "Saw" and its six sequels to the...
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Will Lionsgate Soar on Hunger Games Success?
Monday, March 26, 2012 - 10:05am | 913Read More...With $155 million in three days, The Hunger Games now holds the third-most successful opening weekend in movie history. But are investors hungry for more, or are they already full? Less than one week ago, I wrote a detailed analysis of the potential success and pitfalls The Hunger Games could...
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Desperate For A Twilight Replacement (LGF)
Thursday, December 23, 2010 - 4:15pm | 488Read More...Twilight – the final frontier. At least, that's what Hollywood thinks of this book-turned-movie franchise. Whereas most studios have apparently given up on finding the next Harry Pottery – failure after failure in the department of magical films (Percy Jackson, etc.) will do that to you – Hollywood...
