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C2 Pictures
Company type	Private
Industry	Entertainment
Predecessor	Carolco Pictures; Cinergi Pictures
Founded	2002; 22 years ago
Founder	Mario Kassar; Andrew G. Vajna
Defunct	2008; 16 years ago
Successor	The Halcyon Company
Headquarters	Santa Monica, California, United States
Products	Motion pictures, television series and video games

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C2 Pictures was a film company started in 1998 by Carolco Pictures co-founders Andrew G. Vajna (who had formed Cinergi Pictures until it folded in 1998) and Mario Kassar.^[1] The company's first production was I Spy. Though this film was the company's first, Kassar and Vajna's initial purpose for forming the new company was to resurrect the Terminator franchise.^[2] In 2008, the company fell into dormancy and eventually was dissolved.

Filmography

Release Date	Title	Director(s)	Production partner(s)	Distributor(s)	Budget	Box office
November 1, 2002	I Spy	Betty Thomas	Columbia Pictures, Tall Trees Productions, Sheldon Leonard Productions	Sony Pictures Releasing	$70 million^[3]	$60.3 million^[3]
July 2, 2003	Terminator 3: Rise of the Machines^[4]	Jonathan Mostow	Columbia Pictures,^[5] Intermedia Films^[4]	Warner Bros. Pictures (United States/Canada), Sony Pictures Releasing (International)	$187.3 million ($167.3 million excluding production overhead)	$433.3 million^[6]
March 31, 2006	Basic Instinct 2	Michael Caton-Jones	Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer, Intermedia Films	Sony Pictures Releasing	$70 million	$38.6 million^[7]
November 10, 2006	Children of Glory	Krisztina Goda	N/A	Bunyik Entertainment (United States)	N/A	N/A

Television series

Year(s)	Title	Creator(s)	Production partner(s)	Distributor(s)	Original network	Other notes
2008	Terminator: The Sarah Connor Chronicles	Josh Friedman	co-production with Sarah Connor Pictures, Bartleby Company and Warner Bros. Television	Warner Bros. Television Distribution	Fox	first season only

References

^ Carver, Chris Petrikin,Benedict; Petrikin, Chris; Carver, Benedict (March 27, 1998). "Kassar & Vajna redux". Variety. Retrieved June 1, 2021.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: multiple names: authors list (link)
^ Mario Kassar - Biography
^ ^a ^b "Movie I Spy - Box Office Data". The Numbers. Retrieved August 15, 2011.
^ ^a ^b "IM :: Internationalmedia AG". web.archive.org. April 3, 2012. Retrieved March 18, 2021.
^ Harris, Claude Brodesser,Dana; Brodesser, Claude; Harris, Dana (January 3, 2002). "Sony has 'T3' o'seas". Variety. Retrieved March 18, 2021.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: multiple names: authors list (link)
^ "Terminator 3: Rise of the Machines". Box Office Mojo. Retrieved February 20, 2021.
^ "Basic Instinct 2 (2006) - Box Office Mojo". web.archive.org. January 29, 2012. Retrieved March 18, 2021.

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[1] Carver, Chris Petrikin,Benedict; Petrikin, Chris; Carver, Benedict (March 27, 1998). "Kassar & Vajna redux". Variety. Retrieved June 1, 2021.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: multiple names: authors list (link)

[2] Mario Kassar - Biography

[numbers-3] "Movie I Spy - Box Office Data". The Numbers. Retrieved August 15, 2011.

[:0-4] "IM :: Internationalmedia AG". web.archive.org. April 3, 2012. Retrieved March 18, 2021.

[5] Harris, Claude Brodesser,Dana; Brodesser, Claude; Harris, Dana (January 3, 2002). "Sony has 'T3' o'seas". Variety. Retrieved March 18, 2021.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: multiple names: authors list (link)

[6] "Terminator 3: Rise of the Machines". Box Office Mojo. Retrieved February 20, 2021.

[7] "Basic Instinct 2 (2006) - Box Office Mojo". web.archive.org. January 29, 2012. Retrieved March 18, 2021.

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-'''C2 Pictures''' was a film company started in 2002 by [[Carolco Pictures]] co-founders [[Andrew G. Vajna]] (who had formed [[Cinergi Pictures]] until it folded in 1998) and [[Mario Kassar]]. The company's first production was ''[[I Spy (film)|I Spy]]''. Though this film was the company's first, Kassar and Vajna's initial purpose for forming the new company was to resurrect the ''Terminator'' franchise.<ref>[https://www.imdb.com/name/nm0440830/bio Mario Kassar - Biography]</ref> In 2008, the company fell into dormancy and eventually was dissolved.
+'''C2 Pictures''' was a film company started in 1998 by [[Carolco Pictures]] co-founders [[Andrew G. Vajna]] (who had formed [[Cinergi Pictures]] until it folded in 1998) and [[Mario Kassar]].<ref>{{Cite web|last=Carver|first=Chris Petrikin,Benedict|last2=Petrikin|first2=Chris|last3=Carver|first3=Benedict|date=1998-03-27|title=Kassar & Vajna redux|url=https://variety.com/1998/biz/news/kassar-vajna-redux-1117469201/|access-date=2021-06-01|website=Variety|language=en-US}}</ref> The company's first production was ''[[I Spy (film)|I Spy]]''. Though this film was the company's first, Kassar and Vajna's initial purpose for forming the new company was to resurrect the ''Terminator'' franchise.<ref>[https://www.imdb.com/name/nm0440830/bio Mario Kassar - Biography]</ref> In 2008, the company fell into dormancy and eventually was dissolved.
 ==Filmography==