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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 delays to [[The Hobbit (film series)|''The Hobbit'' (film series)]], which it was under contract to co-finance, as well as 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 delays to [[The Hobbit (film series)|''The Hobbit'' (film series)]], which it was under contract to co-finance, as well as 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}} | *{{WP|Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer}} | ||
*[http://www.mgm.com/ Official MGM website] | *[http://www.mgm.com/ Official MGM website] | ||
[[Category:Businesses]] | [[Category:Businesses]] | ||
[[Category:American businesses]] | [[Category:American businesses]] | ||
Revision as of 17:33, 2 January 2017
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 delays to The Hobbit (film series), which it was under contract to co-finance, as well as the departure of its initially planned director Guillermo del Toro from the project.[1]
References
- ↑ TheOneRing.net: Source says the MGM situation of ‘great importance’ to two potential ‘Hobbit’ films. Updated 2010-03-27. Retrieved 2010-08-14.
