MGM - Revision history

KingAragorn Bot: Bot message: re-linked.

2012-11-22T16:41:47Z

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	'''Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer Inc.''' is a motion picture company.		'''Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer Inc.''' is a motion picture company.

−	MGM, through its subsidiary [[United Artists]], owns the distribution rights (but not the production rights) to screen adaptations of ''[[The Hobbit]]''. The company's precarious financial situation caused continuing delays to the [[The Hobbit ~~films~~\|upcoming film adaptation of ''The Hobbit'']], which it is under contract to co-finance, and the departure of its initially planned director [[Guillermo del Toro]] from the project.<ref>TheOneRing.net: [http://www.theonering.net/torwp/2010/03/27/35768-source-mgm-situation-of-great-importance-to-the-hobbit-films/ Source says the MGM situation of ‘great importance’ to two potential ‘Hobbit’ films]. Updated 2010-03-27. Retrieved 2010-08-14.</ref>	+	MGM, through its subsidiary [[United Artists]], owns the distribution rights (but not the production rights) to screen adaptations of ''[[The Hobbit]]''. The company's precarious financial situation caused continuing delays to the [[The Hobbit (film series)\|upcoming film adaptation of ''The Hobbit'']], which it is under contract to co-finance, and the departure of its initially planned director [[Guillermo del Toro]] from the project.<ref>TheOneRing.net: [http://www.theonering.net/torwp/2010/03/27/35768-source-mgm-situation-of-great-importance-to-the-hobbit-films/ Source says the MGM situation of ‘great importance’ to two potential ‘Hobbit’ films]. Updated 2010-03-27. Retrieved 2010-08-14.</ref>

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2012-03-23T12:25:19Z

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	*[http://www.mgm.com/ Official MGM website]		*[http://www.mgm.com/ Official MGM website]

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2012-03-23T12:07:25Z

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Amroth at 18:22, 25 July 2011

2011-07-25T18:22:26Z

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	'''Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer Inc.''' is a motion picture company.		'''Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer Inc.''' is a motion picture company.

−	MGM, through its subsidiary [[United Artists]], owns the distribution rights (but not the production rights) to screen adaptations of ''[[The Hobbit]]''. The company's precarious financial situation ~~is the cause of~~ continuing delays to the [[The Hobbit films\|upcoming film adaptation of ''The Hobbit'']], which it is under contract to co-finance, and the departure of its initially planned director [[Guillermo del Toro]] from the project.<ref>TheOneRing.net: [http://www.theonering.net/torwp/2010/03/27/35768-source-mgm-situation-of-great-importance-to-the-hobbit-films/ Source says the MGM situation of ‘great importance’ to two potential ‘Hobbit’ films]. Updated 2010-03-27. Retrieved 2010-08-14.</ref>	+	MGM, through its subsidiary [[United Artists]], owns the distribution rights (but not the production rights) to screen adaptations of ''[[The Hobbit]]''. The company's precarious financial situation caused continuing delays to the [[The Hobbit films\|upcoming film adaptation of ''The Hobbit'']], which it is under contract to co-finance, and the departure of its initially planned director [[Guillermo del Toro]] from the project.<ref>TheOneRing.net: [http://www.theonering.net/torwp/2010/03/27/35768-source-mgm-situation-of-great-importance-to-the-hobbit-films/ Source says the MGM situation of ‘great importance’ to two potential ‘Hobbit’ films]. Updated 2010-03-27. Retrieved 2010-08-14.</ref>

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	*[http://www.mgm.com/ Official MGM website]		*[http://www.mgm.com/ Official MGM website]

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	[[Category:Companies]]		[[Category:Companies]]

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2011-03-28T23:00:30Z

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	'''Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer Inc.''' is a motion picture company.		'''Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer Inc.''' is a motion picture company.

−	MGM, through its subsidiary [[United Artists]], owns the distribution rights (but not the production rights) to screen adaptations of ''[[The Hobbit]]''. The company's precarious financial situation is the cause of continuing delays to the [[The Hobbit ~~(2012 film)~~\|upcoming film adaptation of ''The Hobbit'']], which it is under contract to co-finance, and the departure of its initially planned director [[Guillermo del Toro]] from the project.<ref>TheOneRing.net: [http://www.theonering.net/torwp/2010/03/27/35768-source-mgm-situation-of-great-importance-to-the-hobbit-films/ Source says the MGM situation of ‘great importance’ to two potential ‘Hobbit’ films]. Updated 2010-03-27. Retrieved 2010-08-14.</ref>	+	MGM, through its subsidiary [[United Artists]], owns the distribution rights (but not the production rights) to screen adaptations of ''[[The Hobbit]]''. The company's precarious financial situation is the cause of continuing delays to the [[The Hobbit films\|upcoming film adaptation of ''The Hobbit'']], which it is under contract to co-finance, and the departure of its initially planned director [[Guillermo del Toro]] from the project.<ref>TheOneRing.net: [http://www.theonering.net/torwp/2010/03/27/35768-source-mgm-situation-of-great-importance-to-the-hobbit-films/ Source says the MGM situation of ‘great importance’ to two potential ‘Hobbit’ films]. Updated 2010-03-27. Retrieved 2010-08-14.</ref>

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Aule the Smith: Updating with the current situation

2010-08-14T15:43:58Z

Updating with the current situation

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	[[Image:MGM_Logo.jpg\|right\|thumb\|200px\|MGM's famous logo]]		[[Image:MGM_Logo.jpg\|right\|thumb\|200px\|MGM's famous logo]]

−	'''Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer Inc.''' is ~~an independent, privately-held~~ motion picture~~, television, home video, and theatrical production and distribution~~ company~~. Their most successful film to date is the 11-Oscar winning ''[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ben-Hur_(1959_film) Ben-Hur]''~~.	+	'''Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer Inc.''' is a motion picture company.

−	MGM owns the distribution rights to [[The Hobbit]]~~, and a row with~~ [[~~New Line Cinema~~]] ~~prevented any movie adaptation. But now~~, ~~the row~~ is ~~settled~~, and ~~in 2010 and 2011,~~ the ~~release~~ of ''[[Guillermo del Toro~~'s The Hobbit\|The Hobbit~~]]~~'' and its sequel are scheduled~~.	+	MGM, through its subsidiary [[United Artists]], owns the distribution rights (but not the production rights) to screen adaptations of ''[[The Hobbit]]''. The company's precarious financial situation is the cause of continuing delays to the [[The Hobbit (2012 film)\|upcoming film adaptation of ''The Hobbit'']], which it is under contract to co-finance, and the departure of its initially planned director [[Guillermo del Toro]] from the project.<ref>TheOneRing.net: [http://www.theonering.net/torwp/2010/03/27/35768-source-mgm-situation-of-great-importance-to-the-hobbit-films/ Source says the MGM situation of ‘great importance’ to two potential ‘Hobbit’ films]. Updated 2010-03-27. Retrieved 2010-08-14.</ref>

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	==External links==		==External links==
		+	*{{WP\|Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer}}
	*[http://www.mgm.com/ Official MGM website]		*[http://www.mgm.com/ Official MGM website]
−	*[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mgm Wikipedia's article on MGM]

	[[Category:Companies]]		[[Category:Companies]]

Ederchil at 11:21, 17 September 2008

2008-09-17T11:21:02Z

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	'''Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer Inc.''' is an independent, privately-held motion picture, television, home video, and theatrical production and distribution company. Their most successful film to date is the 11-Oscar winning ''[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ben-Hur_(1959_film) Ben-Hur]''.		'''Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer Inc.''' is an independent, privately-held motion picture, television, home video, and theatrical production and distribution company. Their most successful film to date is the 11-Oscar winning ''[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ben-Hur_(1959_film) Ben-Hur]''.

−	MGM owns the distribution rights to [[The Hobbit]], and a row with [[New Line Cinema]] prevented any movie adaptation. But now, the row is settled, and in 2010 and 2011, the release of [[~~Peter Jackson~~'s The Hobbit]] and its sequel are scheduled.	+	MGM owns the distribution rights to [[The Hobbit]], and a row with [[New Line Cinema]] prevented any movie adaptation. But now, the row is settled, and in 2010 and 2011, the release of ''[[Guillermo del Toro's The Hobbit\|The Hobbit]]'' and its sequel are scheduled.

	==External links==		==External links==

Ederchil: cat add

2008-03-02T13:09:28Z

cat add

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	*[http://www.mgm.com/ Official MGM website]		*[http://www.mgm.com/ Official MGM website]
	*[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mgm Wikipedia's article on MGM]		*[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mgm Wikipedia's article on MGM]
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		+	[[Category:Companies]]

Ederchil: removed from dead-end, made it a bit more on-topic

2008-03-02T13:08:44Z

removed from dead-end, made it a bit more on-topic

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	[[Image:MGM_Logo.jpg\|right\|thumb\|200px\|MGM's famous logo]]		[[Image:MGM_Logo.jpg\|right\|thumb\|200px\|MGM's famous logo]]

−	'''~~From MGM~~'~~s website:~~'''	+	'''Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer Inc.''' is an independent, privately-held motion picture, television, home video, and theatrical production and distribution company. Their most successful film to date is the 11-Oscar winning ''[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ben-Hur_(1959_film) Ben-Hur]''.

−	~~Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer Inc~~. is ~~an independent, privately-held motion picture, television, home video~~, and ~~theatrical production~~ and ~~distribution company.~~	+	MGM owns the distribution rights to [[The Hobbit]], and a row with [[New Line Cinema]] prevented any movie adaptation. But now, the row is settled, and in 2010 and 2011, the release of [[Peter Jackson's The Hobbit]] and its sequel are scheduled.
−		+
−	~~MGM is owned by an investor consortium comprised of Providence Equity Partners~~, ~~TPG, Sony Corporation~~ of ~~America, Comcast Corporation, DLJ Merchant Banking Partners~~ and ~~Quadrangle Group~~.	+

	==External links==		==External links==
	*[http://www.mgm.com/ Official MGM website]		*[http://www.mgm.com/ Official MGM website]
	*[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mgm Wikipedia's article on MGM]		*[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mgm Wikipedia's article on MGM]