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Paramount Launches Ten New Movie Apps for Windows Phone 7

On Thursday, Paramount Digital Entertainment announced the release of a number of ten new movie apps for Paramount Pictures films, exclusively available on devices powered by Microsoft's Windows Phone 7 operating system.Through the new applications users would enjoy the possibility to watch, clip, share and int...

20 May 2011
05:14 GMT

Seagate's 500GB Portable HDD Comes with 21 Paramount Movies

After it was revealed to have held the top position as hard-drive supplier in the fourth quarter of 2009, Seagate has forged a deal with Paramount Digital Entertainment for the marketing of a special hard drive, pre-loaded with 21 motion pictures developed by the film maker, either to celebrate or perpetuate its succ...

12 April 2010
03:07 GMT

Paramount Tests the Water with Web-Only Series

YouTube and user-generated content may have started it all, but these days online video is all about professional content. It's easy to understand why advertisers are a lot more comfortable with content coming from the companies they already trust and not some random guy with a webcam. However, professional cont...

28 October 2009
10:13 GMT

Scorsese’s ‘Shutter Island’ Pushed Back to 2010

The “Shutter Island” trailer, Martin Scorsese’s latest film starring Leonardo DiCaprio, released in June this year, promised a ride like no other before: with a gripping thriller / horror story, acting to match and good directing, the movie was poised even before list as a very strong Oscar contende...

22 August 2009
01:32 GMT

‘G.I. Joe’ Tops International Box-Office

Over the weekend, critics rushed to trash the latest Paramount action movie “G.I. Joe,” saying that the very move on behalf of the studio not to screen it for all critics was a sign that it did not have any faith in the project. As we were also saying then, in the end, it’s audiences who decide what...

10 August 2009
09:48 GMT

‘G.I. Joe’ Crushed Under Wave of Bad Reviews

Just the other day, Paramount Pictures announced that “G.I. Joe: The Rise of the Cobra,” seen as the latest blockbuster of the summer, would open in US theaters this Friday without critics getting to see it beforehand. Naturally, this generated talk of lack of confidence in the film on behalf of the studi...

8 August 2009
07:31 GMT

Paramount Not Screening ‘G.I. Joe’ for Critics

Paramount Pictures is advertising “G.I. Joe: The Rise of Cobra” as one of this summer’s most impressive blockbusters, but its latest move in terms of distribution and promotion might indicate that it does not really have that much faith in the film. The movie studio has announced that it will releas...

6 August 2009
09:42 GMT

Grease Videogames Coming to the Nintendo Wii and DS

Paramount Digital Entertainment and 505 Games have entered into a partnership aimed at creating a series of games based on the well-known musical Grease. The titles will be launched for the Nintendo Wii and the Nintendo DS and are set to arrive sometime in 2010.Grease was well-known for launching the career of John T...

2 July 2009
14:21 GMT

Godfather 3 Video Game Less Likely from Electronic Arts

Hollywood and the gaming industry have collaborated for quite some time now, with movies basing their ideas on video games or titles telling a much more interactive story of films appearing. The latest in the latter category was Electronic Arts' Godfather 2, which promised to take the pretty interesting experie...

9 June 2009
11:01 GMT

Section 8 Idea Stolen by Paramount from TimeGate

Section 8 is a video game that is being currently under development at TimeGate. We've known this for quite some time and the developer has offered some information on what we can expect once the title is out. What we didn't know is that Paramount, the movie-oriented company, is also interested in creating ...

10 April 2009
03:47 GMT

New Deal Brings 'Iron Man' on a Dell PC Near You

Round Rock, Texas-based Dell has decided it was about time it brought something new to its offering of desktop and portable computer systems – consequently, a recently made announcement says that the company will allow customers to customize their Dell systems with an exclusive pre-installed movie bundle, and e...

1 October 2008
04:42 GMT

Paramount Develops Pretty in Pink Videogame

Paramount is the latest Hollywood studio to get into gaming. And if you've seen movies like "Clueless", "Mean Girls" or "Pretty in Pink", then you're gonna love the videogame offerings that Paramount will create and distribute. And this is just the first wave of games that comes from the studio. Based on th...

28 July 2008
04:12 GMT

Archos Brings GPS, Portable TV Plugin, Extended Video Content For Its WiFi PMPs

GPS navigators with multimedia features are not exactly a novelty, most high-end products from this segment providing MP3 and multimedia playback features. But what about the other way around? What about a portable media player with GPS functionality? Well, looks like that's exactly what Archos has managed to pu...

23 April 2008
04:06 GMT

Paramount Movie Studio Moves into the Games Industry

The synergy between movies and games continues to grow. We see more announcements about movies based on games than ever and great games based intellectual property, like Gears of War or Metal Gear Solid, is becoming more sought after as sales and media exposure increase. But a careful observer can also spot another t...

1 April 2008
03:51 GMT

'The Spiderwick Chronicles' Goes Mobile

Vivendi Games Mobile, recently announced the launch of The Spiderwick Chronicles for mobile phones, based on the upcoming theatrical release of the same name by Paramount Pictures and Nickelodeon Movies. The Spiderwick Chronicles game for mobile recreates the fantastical world of the Spiderwick film and popular book ...

13 February 2008
10:13 GMT

Want to Pay Just $3 For an Original, Legal DVD? Go to China!

Although China is the place where a large number of the world's consumer electronics (not to mention other products as well) are manufactured, the problem of movie piracy is an extremely important issue there, as cheap, illegal copies of original movies are available just about everywhere, at some pretty low pri...

8 November 2007
13:31 GMT


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