- 1492 Pictures
1492 Pictures is an American film production company founded by director Chris Columbus in 1995. The name is a play on Columbus's more famous namesake,
Christopher Columbus .In addition to various Columbus films, 1492 Pictures has produced movies by other directors including
Brian Levant ("Jingle All the Way "),Henry Selick ("Monkeybone "),Alfonso Cuarón ("Harry Potter and the Prisoner of Azkaban"),Joe Roth ("Christmas with the Kranks "),Tim Story ("Fantastic Four"), andShawn Levy ("Night at the Museum "). The Logo Music was composed by academy award winnerHans Zimmer .Films
With
20th Century Fox *"
Nine Months " (1995)
*"Jingle All the Way " (1996)
*"Monkeybone " (2001)
*"Fantastic Four" (2005)
*"Night at the Museum " (2006)
*"" (2007)With
Columbia Pictures *"Stepmom" (1998)
*"Bicentennial Man" (1999, also withTouchstone Pictures )
*"Christmas with the Kranks " (2004)
*"Rent" (2005)With
Warner Bros. *"Harry Potter and the Philosopher's Stone" (2001)
*"Harry Potter and the Chamber of Secrets" (2002)
*"Harry Potter and the Prisoner of Azkaban" (2004)External links
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