Nickelodeon Movies is the film production arm of American children's network Nickelodeon and the family film distribution label of Paramount Pictures launched on February 25,1995 and based in Los Angeles, California.
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15 Facts About Nickelodeon Movies
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In 1993, Nickelodeon Movies agreed to a two-year contract with 20th Century Fox to make feature films.
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On November 19,2004, Nickelodeon Movies released The SpongeBob SquarePants Movie, based on the popular 1999 Nickelodeon Movies television series, SpongeBob SquarePants.
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Nickelodeon Movies was chosen because he had previously collaborated with Rudin and because of his black comedy directing style as seen in his films The Addams Family, Addams Family Values and Get Shorty.
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On July 28,2008, Paramount Pictures and Nickelodeon Movies released a coming-of-age comedy film, Angus, Thongs, and Perfect Snogging, based on two bestselling British novels by Louise Rennison, Angus, Thongs and Full-Frontal Snogging and It's OK, I'm Wearing Really Big Knickers.
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Five months later on June 12,2009, Paramount Pictures released Nickelodeon Movies' Imagine That, a comedy-drama film starring Eddie Murphy, Thomas Haden Church, Nicole Ari Parker, Martin Sheen, Marin Hinkle, and Yara Shahidi.
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On January 8,2007, Paramount Pictures and Nickelodeon Movies announced that they had signed M Night Shyamalan to write, direct and produce a trilogy of live-action films based on the Avatar: The Last Airbender series, the first of which would encompass the main characters' adventures in Book One.
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On March 4,2011, Nickelodeon Movies released Rango, a CGI-animated western comedy film, directed by Gore Verbinski and starring Johnny Depp, Isla Fisher, Bill Nighy, Abigail Breslin, Alfred Molina, Harry Dean Stanton, Ray Winstone, Timothy Olyphant and Ned Beatty.
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Nine months later, Paramount Pictures and Nickelodeon Movies partnered with Columbia Pictures and released The Adventures of Tintin, a performance-captured animated 3D film, directed by Steven Spielberg and produced by Peter Jackson, with the voices of Jamie Bell, Andy Serkis, Daniel Craig, Simon Pegg and Nick Frost, and based on three from the comic book series of the same name by Herge, The Crab with the Golden Claws, The Secret of the Unicorn, and Red Rackham's Treasure.
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Nickelodeon Movies lauded his studio team for winning an animation Oscar for Rango, the studio's first fully owned CGI effort.
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In 2012, following the news of the Viacom buyout of the Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles franchise, it was announced that Nickelodeon Movies would produce a new film through Paramount Pictures with an expected release date sometime in 2012.
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In late May 2011, it was announced that Paramount and Nickelodeon Movies had brought Michael Bay and his Platinum Dunes partners Brad Fuller and Andrew Form on to produce the next film that would reboot the film series.
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Nickelodeon Movies was involved in the film Monster Trucks, though merely as a label partner as Paramount vacillated several times about including the Nickelodeon Movies vanity card within the film.
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Nickelodeon Movies is working with Avatar Studios to make a theatrical CG-animated film, alongside 2 other animated films that will be released by Paramount Pictures, with production set to begin later in 2021.
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