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1. www.denofgeek.com › the-rise-and-fall-of-carolcoThe rise and fall of Carolco - Den of Geek

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   Mar 11, 2014 · Kassar and Vajna gamely paid Warner $385,000 for the rights to First Blood in 1980, and settled on Stallone as their star. After a fair amount of back-and-forth negotiation over Sly’s fee, a ...

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   Jan 9 Sriwijaya Air Flight 182 crashes in the Java Sea just after take off from Jakarta, Indonesia, killing all 62 on board. Jan 10 America records more than 3,000 deaths a day for the first time reaching 3,249, passing 375,000 deaths in total a day later. Jan 11 Ireland becomes the country with the world's highest COVID-19 infection rate after ...

3. www.thoughtco.com › major-events-european-history8 Major Events in European History - ThoughtCo

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   Jul 10, 2019 · Europe is known not only for its revolutions and wars but also for its sociocultural changes, including the Renaissance, the Protestant Reformation, and colonialism. The effects of these changes can still be seen in the world today. Europe has long been a seed of political, cultural, and economic influence. Its major events have helped shape ...

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   With a script by Walon Green (The Wild Bunch, WarGames), and a cast headed up by Arnold Schwarzenegger, it sounds like the kind of star-filled, opulent film Carolco Pictures is famous for making. The supporting cast includes Jennifer Connelly and Robert Duvall. The script is vibrant and brash. There are massive sets being built in rural Spain.

5. www.onthisday.com › events-calendarCalendar of Historical Events - On This Day

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   Find out what happened on any day in any month in history via our on this day in history calendar. Includes historic, important, noteworthy and famous events.

6. wikimili.com › en › Carolco_PicturesCarolco Pictures - WikiMili, The Best Wikipedia Reader

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   Carolco Pictures, Inc. was an American independent film studio that existed from 1976 to 1995, founded by Mario Kassar and Andrew G. Vajna. Kassar and Vajna ran Carolco together until 1989, when Vajna left to form Cinergi Pictures. Carolco hit its peak in the 1980s and early 1990s, with blockbuster.

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   How did Carolco become famous?

   • Bolstered by the financial cunning of tax attorney Peter Hoffman, who’d become president in 1986, the late 80s saw Carolco climb to the heights of its success. The company’s deep pockets funded the likes of Red Heat, a buddy-cop movie that earned Arnold Schwarzenegger an $8m pay packet.

   The rise and fall of Carolco | Den of Geek

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   What happened to Carolco Pictures?

   • In the late 80s, Carolco was one of the biggest studios in Hollywood, but by 1995, it was gone. Ryan charts its dramatic rise and fall... Paul Verhoeven is not a happy man. It’s 1994, and the Dutch director of (among other things) RoboCop and Total Recall is in a pivotal meeting with executives at Carolco Pictures.

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   Was Cutthroat Island the final roll of the dice for Carolco?

   • Cutthroat Island represented the final roll of the dice for Carolco, a company that was once one of the biggest independent production companies of the 1980s and early 90s.

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   What movies did Carolco make after First Blood Part 2?

   • After First Blood Part II, Carolco produced such movies as Angel Heart and Extreme Prejudice, which weren’t huge hits, but were well received and made by respected filmmakers – Alan Parker in the case of Angel Heart, and Walter Hill in the case of Extreme Prejudice.

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   How did Europe change over time?

   • Europe is known not only for its revolutions and wars but also for its sociocultural changes, including the Renaissance, the Protestant Reformation, and colonialism. The effects of these changes can still be seen in the world today. ThoughtCo is part of the Dotdash Meredith publishing family.

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   Did Carolco save Cutthroat Island?

   • By the time Cutthroat Island came out in US cinemas in December 1992, Carolco had already filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection, and if there were hopes that the pirate movie could save the studio, they would soon be dashed – the $98m Cutthroat Island sailed quietly in and out of theatres with little more than $10m to its name that winter.

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8. www.retrojunk.com › a › Al2nEiAT3pCarolco Pictures - Retro Junk

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   Jun 25, 2007 · The company was founded by two film investors, Mario Kassar and Andrew Vajna, as Anabasis Investments. Their goal was to make their new studio a major independent production company producing A-movie product. One of the first Anabasis/Carolco films was First Blood (1982), followed by the sequel Rambo: First Blood Part II (1985) (released the ...