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• Spider-Man(R) 3 Smashes IMAX Box Office Records.

  - 2007-05-08

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• Eurostar to Promote The Da Vinci Code Tourism as Film's Partner

  - 2006-01-10

  Eurostar, the high-speed train connecting the UK with France and Belgium, will lead an international campaign to promote tourism to London, Paris and Edinburgh in conjunction with the May 19 release of the Columbia Pictures' movie based on Dan Brown's bestseller, "The Da Vinci Code". Eurostar was today named...

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• COLUMBIA RELEASES FIRST IMAGE FROM SPIDER-MAN 2 AT COMIC-CON.

  - 2003-07-22

  (Full text of a statement. Contact details below.) CULVER CITY, Calif., July 21 /PRNewswire-AsiaNet/ -- Columbia Pictures released the first ever image from the highly anticipated "Spider-ManR 2" Saturday at Comic-Con in San Diego, the world's largest gathering of comic book enthusiasts. "Spider-Man 2" is...

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• Columbia Pictures/Square Pictures Announce Digital Cinema Release for ``Final Fantasy: The Spirits Within''

  - 2001-07-09

  Entertainment Editors CULVER CITY, Calif.--ENTERTAINMENT WIRE--July 9, 2001 Columbia Pictures will release "Final Fantasy: The Spirits Within" nationally on July 11 in more than 2,500 theaters, with seven premiering the sci-fi action-adventure in digital cinema format, it was announced today by Rory Bruer, executive vice president, general sales...

  Tags: cinema, Columbia Pictures, entertainment, Games, MARKETING, Sony Pictures

• Studios Squeeze, TV Hits 'Reality' - motion picture revenues - Statistical Data Included

  - 2001-06-04

  Having steered through last year's rough movie seas only to again find choppy waters, studio marketing executives are pressing on this year toward the glistening, far-off shores of next summer and its promising roster of teen-tailored animation and action films. While movie ticket revenues climb each year, the 2000...

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• Jennifer Lopez Makes History Entering The Top 200 Album Chart, The Top R&B/Hip-Hop Album Chart And The Box Office At No.1

  - 2001-01-31

  Entertainment Editors NEW YORK--ENTERTAINMENT WIRE--Jan. 31, 2001 Singer/Songwriter/Actress JENNIFER LOPEZ has made history, claiming the number one spot - with her new album "J.Lo" Epic Records and her new feature film "The Wedding Planner" Columbia Pictures, in the same week. In the United States, "J.Lo" sold 272,262...

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• Amy Pascal Promoted to Chairman of Columbia Pictures

  - 1999-12-16

  CULVER CITY, Calif.--ENTERTAINMENT WIRE--Dec. 15, 1999-- Amy Pascal has been named chairman of Columbia Pictures, it was announced today by Sony Pictures Entertainment Chairman and Chief Executive Officer John Calley. Pascal has served as president of Columbia Pictures since 1996. In her new position as chairman, Pascal...

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• Drew Barrymore, Cameron Diaz and Lucy Liu to Topline Columbia Pictures' ``Charlie's Angels,'' Directed by McG

  - 1999-11-22

  CULVER CITY, Calif.--ENTERTAINMENT WIRE--Nov. 22, 1999-- After months of speculation about the identity of the "third Angel," Columbia Pictures today announced that Drew Barrymore, Cameron Diaz and Lucy Liu will star in the action-adventure "Charlie's Angels," slated for a November 2000 release. They're brilliant, they're beautiful...and they work...

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• Production Begins on Guy Ritchie's New Untitled Film

  - 1999-10-29

  LONDON--ENTERTAINMENT WIRE--Oct. 29, 1999-- Principal photography began Oct. 18 on director Guy Ritchie's untitled new film, the follow up to his widely acclaimed first feature, "Lock, Stock and Two Smoking Barrels." "We are very excited about this opportunity to work with Guy and Matthew again, after their successful...

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• Sony Music, Columbia Pictures and Children's Television Workshop announce pact to produce SESAME STREET audio, video and film projects

  - 1995-04-25

  NEW YORK--BUSINESS WIRE--April 25, 1995--In a move to capitalize on emerging opportunities in the children's and family entertainment marketplace, Sony Music Entertainment, Columbia Pictures, one of Sony Pictures Entertainment's motion picture studios, and Children's Television Workshop CTW have signed an exclusive, long term agreement to develop, produce and distribute SESAME...

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