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#2 Paramount Pictures:
(commonly known as Paramount Pictures or simply Paramount, and formerly
known as Famous Players-Lasky Corporation) is a film studio, television
production company and motion picture distributer. Paramount is a member of
the Motion Picture Association of America (MPAA). It has distributed several
successful film series such as Transformers. In 2014, Paramount Pictures was the
first major Hollywood studio to distribute all its films in digital-form only.
#3 Walt
Disney
Studios:
The Walt
Disney Studios is an American film studio, one of the five major businesses of
The Walt Disney Company and the main component of its studio. The studio is
best known for its multi-faceted film division, which is one Hollywood's major film
studios, is based at the eponymous Walt Disney Studios in Burbank, California.
The Studios generated an estimated income of $1.549 billion during the 2014
fiscal year. The studio entertainment business alone (live-action and animated
motion pictures, direct-to-video content, musical recordings and live stage plays)
brought
$5.83
billion in
2012. Walt
Disney
Studios'
film
division is a
member of
the Motion
Picture
Association
of America
(MPAA)
#4 Columbia Pictures:
Columbia Pictures Industries, Inc. (CPII) is an American distribution studio of the
Columbia Tri Star Motion Picture Group, a division of Sony Pictures Entertainment,
a subsidiary of the Japanese conglomerate Sony. It is one of the leading film
studios in the world. The studio, founded in 1918 as Cohn-Bradt-Cohn Sales by
brothers Jack and Harry Cohn and Joe Brandt, release its first feature film in
August 1922. It adopted the Columbia Pictures name in 1924 and went public
two years later. The name is derived from 'Columbia', a national personification
of the United States, which id used as the company's logo. In its early years a
minor player in Hollywood, Columbia began to grow fifth in the late 1920's,
spurred by a successful association with director Frank Capra. It's the world's fifth
largest major film studio.
#5 Universal
Studios:
Universal Studios Inc. (also
known as Universal
Pictures), is an
American film
studio, owned by
Comcast through its
subsidiary NBCUniversal. Its
owned
production studios are at
100
Universal City Plaza Drive in Universal City, California. Distribution and other
corporate offices are in New York City. Universal Studios is member of the Motion
Picture Association of America (MPAA). Universal was founded in 1912 by the
German Carl Laemmle, Mark Dintenfass, Charles O Baumann, Adam Kessel, Pat
Powers, William Swanson, David Horsley, and Jules Bralatour. It is the worlds third
oldest major film studio.