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  1. [89] While the agreement did not include DreamWorks Animation SKG Inc., the most profitable part of the company that went public the previous year, Paramount became the distributor of DreamWorks Animation films from 2006 to 2012, 20th Century Fox would take over distribution beginning in 2013 to 2017, followed by Universal Pictures permanently following NBCUniversal's acquisition of the studio ...

  2. Feb 14, 2018 · Paramount's logo is one of the most iconic images in all of film - but few people know its true origins. Most moviegoers are familiar with the logos of various Hollywood studios. From Disney's grandiose castle backdrop to the outer space view of Earth courtesy of Universal, every movie begins with a slew of logos for the various companies involved in the production, and the biggest are legendary.

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  3. By the late 1960s, Paramount had refined and simplified its logo again, removing the clouds around the bottom and top of the iconic mountain. The word “Pictures” was also dropped from the emblem. The number of stars in the design was also reduced, although the company didn’t explain why it made this choice.

  4. Aug 30, 2024 · The studio, which was founded in 1912, has produced classic films like "Titanic," "Interstellar," "Forest Gump," "Top Gun" and many more. In 2021, when they launched the streaming service "Paramount +," the stars were reduced to 13 to signify one star for each letter in "Paramount Plus." Image Source: Paramount.com

  5. Dec 15, 2018 · The Paramount Pictures logo is one of the most recognized symbols in Hollywood. The logo's history dates back more than 100 years, when one of the founders of Paramount, William Hodkinson, drew a mountain on a napkin in 1914. The logo, known as Majestic Mountain, has evolved significantly over the years, but it has always…

  6. This was based on Paramount’s founder, W.W. Hodkinson’s childhood in Utah. The mountain on the logo resembles a mountain peak he saw as a child. Second, in 1926, Paramount constructed a new Hollywood studio. This project cost the company $1 million, and it took up 26 acres.

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  8. Jan 24, 2018 · Original Paramount Pictures logo from 1914. The first branding for Paramount was created in 1914. It featured the name Paramount in Excelsis with a crown of stars and a mountain. According to legend, the mountain was based on a drawing made by co-founder William Wadsworth (W.W.) Hodkinson that's inspired by memories of his childhood spent in Utah.

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