The big 6

The biggest distributing film companies are the “Big 6” which is most appealing to any audience in the world in the media industry. The following companies will include mini-major companies. Mini-major companies are competing with the Big 6 major companies for example Lions Gate Entertainment and MGM that are still very successful mini-major companies.

Warner Bros. Pictures. Consisting of a monstrous 19.7 percent of the US/Canadian market share (2007 figures); Detector Bros. Photo is the greatest player in the movie market. Major movies like Harry Potter, Superman, Batman, The Matrix as well as Celebrity Battles have actually made Detector Bros. the No. 1 name in the business. The image below is the Warner Bros. Company Logo is always presented in nearly every movie to distribute and represent that they’re the company that has published the movie before you. The logo of this image is normally presented before the opening of the film or after.

The image above is bright and appealing to any audience that may watch the film and if the film isn’t a franchise or very popular this will probably be the image because it’s the main logo whereas the image below is from Harry Potter, how would I have known this? The background is sinister and very similar to the art style of Harry Potter. The reason why Warner Bros probably presented the movie opening this way is because Harry Potter is a very famous film franchise that has been distributed throughout the world and more spectacular to the hard-core fans of this movie franchise.

Paramount Image. With 15.5% US/Canadian market share (2007 figures), Paramount Pictures continues to be just one of the most successful film manufacturing companies worldwide. War of the Worlds, the Mission Difficult collection, and Transformers is merely a few of the well-liked films produced by Paramount Image that have done really well in the market industry.

One of the most popular movie production businesses in the past of the company, Walt Disney now holds 15.3 percent of the US/Canadian market share (2007 numbers) with extremely successful flicks like Pirates of the Caribbean, National Treasure, and Meet the Robinsons.

Columbia Pictures. Making up 12.9% of US/Canadian market share (2007 numbers), Columbia Photo stays a large gamer in the business. The most successful films in the Columbian Pictures are old fashioned films but new modern films are starting to go up in the ranks.

12.2% US/Canadian market share (2007 figures) belongs to Universal Studios, which proceeds to make millions for the film industry.

20th Century Fox. Known as “Twentieth Century Fox,” this extremely successful film manufacturing business makes up 11.9% of the US/Canadian market share (2007 numbers). A few of the biggest as well as most successful films from this realm include the X-Men collection, Mr. and Mrs. Smith, Superstar Wars Episodes II and also III, and the Fantastic Four.

When you view a film, whether it be at the cinema or in the convenience of your own house, it’s seldom you actually assume regarding where the film was generated as well as just how each film business protected the civil liberties to the movie you’re seeing on the display. The six major film firms reviewed listed below consist of 90% of the US and also Canadian box firm earnings. 15.5% of the US/Canadian market share (2007 figures), Paramount Pictures continues to be one of the most successful film manufacturing business in the world.