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American film and distribution company

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Paramount Pictures Corporation, commonly known as Paramount Pictures or simply Paramount, is an American film production and distribution company and the flagship namesake subsidiary of Paramount Skydance. Founded on May 8, 1912, it is the sixth-oldest global film studio and the second-oldest in the United States behind Universal Pictures, and it is one of the Big Five studios located within the city limits of Los Angeles. In 1916, film producer Adolph Zukor put 24 actors and actresses under contract and honored each with a star on the logo.

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🇺🇸 Paramount Acquires Yahya Abdul-Mateen II & Mark Wahlberg Pic ‘By Any Means’, Sets Labor Day Release (2026-04-10)
Ahead of CinemaCon, Paramount Pictures has picked up all U.S. rights to the Elegance Bratton directed crime thriller By Any Means starring Yahya Abdul...
🇺🇸 Paramount Lands Elegance Bratton’s Crime Thriller ‘By Any Means,’ Starring Yahya Abdul-Mateen II and Mark Wahlberg (2026-04-10)
Paramount Pictures has acquired U.S. rights to “By Any Means,” a civil rights era crime thriller from director Elegance Bratton, starring Yahya Abdul-...
🇺🇸 Paramount Lands Mark Wahlberg, Yahya Abdul-Mateen II Crime Thriller ‘By Any Means’ (2026-04-10)
Filmmaker Elegance Bratton is behind the feature, which now has a release date of Sept. 4, 2026....
🇺🇸 Allie McLarty Assumes Newly Created Role Of SVP, Global Communications At Paramount Studios (2026-04-01)
Nearly three years into her time at Paramount, Allie McLarty is taking on the newly created role of SVP, Global Communications, Studios, the studio ha...
🇺🇸 Paramount Passes on ‘G.I. Joe’ Treatment from Max Landis (EXCLUSIVE) (2026-03-14)
Paramount Pictures and Hasbro are not moving forward with a take on a new G.I. Joe movie from screenwriter Max Landis, multiple sources told Variety. ...
🇺🇸 James Wan Directing ‘The Gangster, The Cop, The Devil’ for Paramount Pictures (2026-03-10)
Paramount Pictures has enlisted James Wan to direct its “reimagining” of “The Gangster, The Cop, The Devil.” Don Lee (Ma Dong-seok), the star of the o...
🇺🇸 ‘Scary Movie’ Shifts Release to Early June, Will Now Open Opposite ‘Masters of the Universe’ (2026-03-03)
"I'm really excited about coming early," Marlon Wayans quipped about the sixth film in the comedy franchise....
🇺🇸 Anna Camp Is “So Happy” Working With Carrie Preston On ‘Elsbeth’ After Never Having A ‘True Blood’ Scene Together (2026-02-27)
After recently joining Elsbeth in a Season 3 guest spot, Anna Camp took a break from filming to celebrate the Scream 7 world premiere. During Wednesda...
🇺🇸 Melissa Barrera Appears To React To ‘Scream 7’ Premiere Protest: “I See You” (2026-02-26)
As the stars of Scream 7 gathered Wednesday at Paramount Studios for the slasher sequel’s world premiere, “Free Palestine” protesters lined up outside...
🇺🇸 Protestors Gather at ‘Scream 7’ Premiere After Melissa Barrera Fired: ‘Stand For Free Speech’ and ‘Cancel Paramount+’ (2026-02-26)
Protestors gathered outside of Wednesday night’s “Scream 7” premiere at the Paramount Studios lot in Los Angeles, calling for a boycott of the horror ...
🇺🇸 Pro-Palestine Protesters March Outside ‘Scream 7’ L.A. Premiere (2026-02-26)
The protest was also in response to Melissa Barrera's firing from the film in November 2023 after she expressed support for Palestine....
🇺🇸 Pro-Palestine Activists At ‘Scream 7’ Premiere Call For Film’s Boycott After Melissa Barrera Firing (2026-02-26)
Protestors took to the streets to show their support for Palestine amid the Scream 7 premiere at Paramount Pictures Studios in Los Angeles. “Paramount...
🇺🇸 Warner Bros. Is Said to Consider Reopening Talks With Paramount (2026-02-15)
Warner Bros. Discovery had agreed to sell itself to Netflix, but its contract allows it to pursue offers that may lead to a superior deal....