Universal Pictures:
Universal pictures is an American film studio, founded in August 1995 by Ronald Meyer in California. They have created films like: The Purge: Election Year Fast & Furious 7 Dracula Untold The Purge: Anarchy Unfriended Overall they make a lot of blockbuster horror films that they spend quite a lot of money on. For example, the estimated budget for The Purge: Election Year was $10,000,000. They made a gross of $79,003,080. This meant they had a big profit. Unfriended, which is another film by Universal Pictures, has an estimated budget of $1,000,000 and they made a gross of $31,537,320 which means they have made a big profit. Demarest Films: Demarest Films is a relatively small company, based in Los Angeles USA, who have made films such as: Rules Don't Apply Before I Wake Tusk A Most Wanted Man Paranoia Sometimes they are parts of horror films, for example, they were a part of the production of the 2014 horror Tusk. Tusk had an estimated budget of $3,000,000 and a gross of $1,821,983. The difference between the big companies like Universal Pictures and the smaller companies like Demarest films is that the bigger companies can spend more money on things like actors, props and settings. They can employ the bigger stars to be in their films where as the smaller companies kill of the stars pretty quickly so they wouldn't need to spend a lot of money for people to know who they are. Bigger production companies can find lots of different settings that are unusual and haven't been used before because they have more money to do so. The gross of the films also show that the more money they spend on it the more profit they may create. Twisted Pictures: Twisted Pictures is American independent production company, mainly creating films of the horror genre. The company was founded in 2004 by Evolution Entertainment's Mark Burg, Oren Koules and Gregg Hoffman. Some of their films include: Saw Dead Silence Catch Hell Catacombs Vlog For the making of the film Saw, they were an independent company among others like Evolution Entertainment and Saw Productions Inc. Saw’s budget was $1,200,000 and the gross was $55,153,403. |