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== History ==
== History ==
The company was established in 1998 by [[Carolco Pictures]] co-founders [[Andrew G. Vajna]] (who had formed [[Cinergi Pictures]] until it folded in this same year) 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 action comedy film ''[[I Spy (2002 film)|I Spy]]'' (2002). 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.{{cn|date=August 2021}}
The company was established in 1998 by [[Carolco Pictures]] co-founders [[Andrew G. Vajna]] (who had formed [[Cinergi Pictures]] until it folded in this same year) and [[Mario Kassar]].<ref>{{Cite web|last1=Carver|first1=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 action comedy film ''[[I Spy (2002 film)|I Spy]]'' (2002). 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.{{cn|date=August 2021}}


==Filmography==
==Filmography==
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| ''[[Terminator 3: Rise of the Machines]]''<ref name=":0">{{Cite web|date=2012-04-03|title=IM :: Internationalmedia AG|url=http://www.internationalmedia.de/index.php?module=pagesetter&func=viewpub&tid=2&pid=30|access-date=2021-03-18|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20120403165030/http://www.internationalmedia.de/index.php?module=pagesetter&func=viewpub&tid=2&pid=30|archive-date=April 3, 2012}}</ref>
| [[Jonathan Mostow]]
| [[Jonathan Mostow]]
| Columbia Pictures,<ref>{{Cite web|last=Harris|first=Claude Brodesser,Dana|last2=Brodesser|first2=Claude|last3=Harris|first3=Dana|date=2002-01-03|title=Sony has ‘T3’ o’seas|url=https://variety.com/2002/film/news/sony-has-t3-o-seas-1117857897/|access-date=2021-03-18|website=Variety|language=en-US}}</ref><br />[[Intermedia (production company)|Intermedia Films]]<ref name=":0" />
| Columbia Pictures,<ref>{{Cite web|last1=Harris|first1=Claude Brodesser,Dana|last2=Brodesser|first2=Claude|last3=Harris|first3=Dana|date=2002-01-03|title=Sony has 'T3' o'seas|url=https://variety.com/2002/film/news/sony-has-t3-o-seas-1117857897/|access-date=2021-03-18|website=Variety|language=en-US}}</ref><br />[[Intermedia (production company)|Intermedia Films]]<ref name=":0" />
| [[Warner Bros. Pictures]]<br />{{small|(United States/Canada)}},<br />Sony Pictures Releasing<br />{{small|(International)}}
| [[Warner Bros. Pictures]]<br />{{small|(United States/Canada)}},<br />Sony Pictures Releasing<br />{{small|(International)}}
| $187.3 million ($167.3 million excluding production overhead)
| $187.3 million ($167.3 million excluding production overhead)
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| Sony Pictures Releasing
| Sony Pictures Releasing
| $70 million
| $70 million
| $38.6 million<ref>{{Cite web|date=2012-01-29|title=Basic Instinct 2 (2006) - Box Office Mojo|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20120129041357/http://www.boxofficemojo.com/movies/?page=main&id=basicinstinct2.htm|access-date=2021-03-18|website=web.archive.org}}</ref>
| $38.6 million<ref>{{Cite web|date=2012-01-29|title=Basic Instinct 2 (2006) - Box Office Mojo|url=http://www.boxofficemojo.com/movies/?page=main&id=basicinstinct2.htm|access-date=2021-03-18|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20120129041357/http://www.boxofficemojo.com/movies/?page=main&id=basicinstinct2.htm|archive-date=January 29, 2012}}</ref>
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Revision as of 18:57, 6 December 2021

C2 Pictures
Company typePrivate
IndustryEntertainment
PredecessorCarolco Pictures
Cinergi Pictures
Founded2002; 22 years ago (2002)
FounderMario Kassar
Andrew G. Vajna
Defunct2008; 16 years ago (2008)
FateDissolved
SuccessorThe Halcyon Company
HeadquartersSanta Monica, California, United States
ProductsMotion pictures, television series and video games

C2 Pictures was a American independent media-entertainment company, it specialized in film and television production.

History

The company was established in 1998 by Carolco Pictures co-founders Andrew G. Vajna (who had formed Cinergi Pictures until it folded in this same year) and Mario Kassar.[1] The company's first production was action comedy film I Spy (2002). 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.[citation needed]

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

  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
  3. ^ a b "Movie I Spy - Box Office Data". The Numbers. Retrieved August 15, 2011.
  4. ^ a b "IM :: Internationalmedia AG". April 3, 2012. Archived from the original on 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". January 29, 2012. Archived from the original on January 29, 2012. Retrieved March 18, 2021.

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