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*''[[The Condemned]]'' (April 27 2007) - starring: [[Stone Cold Steve Austin]]. |
*''[[The Condemned]]'' (April 27 2007) - starring: [[Stone Cold Steve Austin]]. |
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*''Journey of Death'' (May 30 2008) - starring: [[Triple H]] as 'U.S. Federal Marshall' Jonah Hawk (The Main Star and The Main Good Guy). and co-starring: [[Robert De Niro]] as 'Crime Boss and Drug Lord' Bullets McShire (Co-Star, The Main Bad Guy, and The Main Drug Trafficker) and [[Jim Carrey]] as 'U.S. Federal Marshall' Benny Johnson (Co-Star, The Second Main Good Guy, and Jonah Hawk's Partner). Directed By: [[John Milius]]. Distributed By: [[New Line Cinema]]. Production Company: WWE Films. Genre: Action, Adventure, Crime, Western. Plot: A Modern-Day Western Where Gangs, Drug Trafficking, and Broken Codes of Honor Rule. MPAA Rating: ''Journey of Death'' Is Rated "R" for 'Strong Western Violence, Drug Content, and Language.'. |
*''Journey of Death'' (May 30 2008) - starring: [[Triple H]] as 'U.S. Federal Marshall' Jonah Hawk (The Main Star and The Main Good Guy). and co-starring: [[Robert De Niro]] as 'Crime Boss and Drug Lord' Bullets McShire (Co-Star, The Main Bad Guy, and The Main Drug Trafficker) and [[Jim Carrey]] as 'U.S. Federal Marshall' Benny Johnson (Co-Star, The Second Main Good Guy, and Jonah Hawk's Partner). Directed By: [[John Milius]]. Distributed By: [[New Line Cinema]]. Production Company: WWE Films. Genre: Action, Adventure, Crime, Western. Plot: A Modern-Day Western Where Gangs, Drug Trafficking, and Broken Codes of Honor Rule. MPAA Rating: ''Journey of Death'' Is Rated "R" for 'Strong Western Violence, Drug Content, and Language.'. |
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*''12 Rounds'' (September 5 2008) - starring: [[John Cena]] as Detective. Danny Baxter (The Main Star and The Main Good Guy). and co-starring: [[James Brolin]] as 'Criminal Mastermind' Miles Jackson (Co-Star and The Main Bad Guy), [[Emmanuelle Vaugier]] as Janine (Co-Star and Detective Danny Baxter's Girlfriend), [[Dominic Purcell]] as Detective Jason Burrows (Co-Star and Detective Danny Baxter's Partner), and [[Zac Efron]] as Charlie (Co-Star and A Informent That Gives Detective Danny Baxter Information). Directed By: [[Renny Harlin]]. Distributed By: [[20th Century Fox]]. Production Company: WWE Films. Genre: Action. Plot: During The Chaos of Mardi Gras, New Orleans Detective Danny Baxter Experiences The Longest, Most Harrowing Day of His Life When Criminal Mastermind Miles Jackson Kidnaps Danny Girlfriend Janine and Orders Danny To Participate In A Battle of Wits That Lasts 'Twelve Rounds' and Spans The City. MPAA Rating: ''12 Rounds'' Is Rated "R" for 'Strong Brutal Violence, Some Sexuality, and Language.'. |
*''12 Rounds'' (September 5 2008) - starring: [[John Cena]] as Detective. Danny Baxter (The Main Star and The Main Good Guy). and co-starring: [[James Brolin]] as 'Criminal Mastermind' Miles Jackson (Co-Star and The Main Bad Guy), [[Emmanuelle Vaugier]] as Janine (Co-Star and Detective Danny Baxter's Girlfriend), [[Dominic Purcell]] as Detective Jason Burrows (Co-Star and Detective Danny Baxter's Partner), and [[Zac Efron]] as Charlie (Co-Star and A Informent That Gives Detective Danny Baxter Information). Directed By: [[Renny Harlin]]. Distributed By: [[20th Century Fox]]. Production Company: WWE Films. Genre: Action. Plot: During The Chaos of Mardi Gras, New Orleans Detective Danny Baxter Experiences The Longest, Most Harrowing Day of His Life When Criminal Mastermind Miles Jackson Kidnaps Danny's Girlfriend Janine and Orders Danny To Participate In A Battle of Wits That Lasts 'Twelve Rounds' and Spans The City. MPAA Rating: ''12 Rounds'' Is Rated "R" for 'Strong Brutal Violence, Some Sexuality, and Language.'. |
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Revision as of 23:52, 4 January 2008
| WWE Films | |
| Company type | Subsidiary of World Wrestling Entertainment, Inc. |
|---|---|
| Industry | Motion pictures |
| Founded | 2002 |
| Headquarters | Stamford, Connecticut, USA |
Key people | Michael Lake, President |
WWE Films is a subsidiary of World Wrestling Entertainment, Inc., created in 2002 to create and develop feature film properties for the professional wrestlers within the company.
To date it has co-produced two films and has produced three more independently, with The Marine being the first developed solely by the company to reach the filming stage, whilst first one to be theatrically released is See No Evil.
Stone Cold Steve Austin is signed to star in three movies for WWE Films. [1]
Before the formation of WWE Films the WWE had produced the 1989 film No Holds Barred featuring Hulk Hogan.
In the WWE transition report 2006 the following was said about WWE Films;
We have several other projects in developmental stages as we look for the best quality movies to produce, whether they are full theatrical releases, made-for-television films or direct-to-DVD movies.
Filmography
- As co-producers
- The Scorpion King (2002) - starring The Rock
- The Rundown (2003) - starring The Rock
- Walking Tall (2004) - starring The Rock
- As sole producers
- See No Evil (May 19 2006) - starring: Kane.
- The Marine (October 13 2006) - starring: John Cena.
- The Condemned (April 27 2007) - starring: Stone Cold Steve Austin.
- Journey of Death (May 30 2008) - starring: Triple H as 'U.S. Federal Marshall' Jonah Hawk (The Main Star and The Main Good Guy). and co-starring: Robert De Niro as 'Crime Boss and Drug Lord' Bullets McShire (Co-Star, The Main Bad Guy, and The Main Drug Trafficker) and Jim Carrey as 'U.S. Federal Marshall' Benny Johnson (Co-Star, The Second Main Good Guy, and Jonah Hawk's Partner). Directed By: John Milius. Distributed By: New Line Cinema. Production Company: WWE Films. Genre: Action, Adventure, Crime, Western. Plot: A Modern-Day Western Where Gangs, Drug Trafficking, and Broken Codes of Honor Rule. MPAA Rating: Journey of Death Is Rated "R" for 'Strong Western Violence, Drug Content, and Language.'.
- 12 Rounds (September 5 2008) - starring: John Cena as Detective. Danny Baxter (The Main Star and The Main Good Guy). and co-starring: James Brolin as 'Criminal Mastermind' Miles Jackson (Co-Star and The Main Bad Guy), Emmanuelle Vaugier as Janine (Co-Star and Detective Danny Baxter's Girlfriend), Dominic Purcell as Detective Jason Burrows (Co-Star and Detective Danny Baxter's Partner), and Zac Efron as Charlie (Co-Star and A Informent That Gives Detective Danny Baxter Information). Directed By: Renny Harlin. Distributed By: 20th Century Fox. Production Company: WWE Films. Genre: Action. Plot: During The Chaos of Mardi Gras, New Orleans Detective Danny Baxter Experiences The Longest, Most Harrowing Day of His Life When Criminal Mastermind Miles Jackson Kidnaps Danny's Girlfriend Janine and Orders Danny To Participate In A Battle of Wits That Lasts 'Twelve Rounds' and Spans The City. MPAA Rating: 12 Rounds Is Rated "R" for 'Strong Brutal Violence, Some Sexuality, and Language.'.