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'Star Trek' Boldly Lifts Paramount Out of Slump.

Authors :
Schuker, Lauren A.E.
Source :
Wall Street Journal - Eastern Edition. 5/11/2009, Vol. 253 Issue 109, pB1-B1. 1/2p. 2 Color Photographs.
Publication Year :
2009

Abstract

The article discusses Paramount Pictures. The firm's "Star Trek" movie exceeded expectations by earning over $76 million on box-office revenues during its debut week. Paramount chief executive Brad Grey praised director J.J. Abrams for his work on the film. Since Grey joined Paramount in 2005 the studio has purchased DreamWorks SKG and reduced overhead costs by more than $60 million.

Subjects

Subjects :
*MOTION picture industry

Details

Language :
English
ISSN :
00999660
Volume :
253
Issue :
109
Database :
Academic Search Index
Journal :
Wall Street Journal - Eastern Edition
Publication Type :
News
Accession number :
39242300