Production Companies

20th Century Fox

They are a very well known company, and are one of six major American Film studios. The company has been around since 1935, as a result of two companies merging ( Fox Film Company, and Twentieth Century Pictures). They are well known for films such as Avatar, Star Wars, X-Men, and the well known television series The Simpsons. 

Warner Bros. Entertainment, Inc.

They are another very well known company, and one of the major film studios. The cartoons that they started to produce in the 1930s are very famous. Looney Tunes being one of the major cartoons that they produced. Famous characters include Sylvester and Tweety, Porky Pig, Daffy Duck, and Bugs Bunny, who then went on to become central to the companies image. They went on in the 1900s to produce some well known, and very popular television series' such as Buffy the Vampire Slayer, Smallville, and Dawson's Creek. A series of films adapted from books they are very well known for is the Harry Potter series. This had great success and has many followers. Warner Bros. are also responsible for The Dark Knight, the Academy Award-winning Batman film that eventually became the studio's highest grossing film ever with over $1 billion.

Hammer Film Production

They are based in the UK and are well known for a series Gothic films. They also produced Science Fiction, Thrillers, Film Noir and Comedies, and then later on they did television series. During its most successful years, Hammer dominated the horror film market, enjoying worldwide distribution and considerable financial success. They are known for making The Curse of Frankenstein and the huge box office success of it led to the inevitable desire for a sequel in The Revenge of Frankenstein. They then went on to make Dracula which was an enormous success breaking box office records globally. After that, they went on to remake the Mummy's hand, renaming it The Mummy. In 2009 it was announced that Hammer Films and Alliance Films are producing a remake of The Woman in Black, said to be released in 2011. Daniel Radcliffe will star as lawyer Arthur Kipps and the film will be written by Jane Goldman.