Platinum Dunes

Platinum Dunes

Type	Production company
Industry	Motion picture
Founded	November 2001
Headquarters	Los Angeles, California, United States
Key people	Michael Bay Brad Fuller Andrew Form
Website	http://www.bloody-disgusting.com/platinumdunes/

Platinum Dunes is an American production company created in November 2001 by filmmakers Michael Bay, Brad Fuller,^[1] and Andrew Form.^[2] The company specializes in horror films, particularly remakes.

On October 7, 2009 Paramount Pictures announced a first-look deal with Platinum Dunes. They plan to branch out of the horror genre into action and thrillers with this new deal. On May 27, 2010, it was announced they will work on the reboot to the Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles film series of the same name.^[3] In 2014, Platinum Dunes was named The Hollywood Reporter's Producers of the Year. In 2015, the company was also named to The Hollywood Reporter's 30 Most Powerful Film Producers in Hollywood.

Filmography

Year	Film	Director	Distributor(s)	Budget	Gross (worldwide)	Rotten Tomatoes
2003	The Texas Chainsaw Massacre	Marcus Nispel	New Line Cinema	$9.5 million	$107.1 million	36%
2005	The Amityville Horror	Andrew Douglas	Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer Dimension Films	$19 million	$108 million	23%
2006	The Texas Chainsaw Massacre: The Beginning	Jonathan Liebesman	New Line Cinema	$16 million	$51.8 million	12%
2007	The Hitcher	Dave Meyers	Rogue Pictures	$10 million	$25.4 million	21%
2009	The Unborn	David S. Goyer	Rogue Pictures Universal Pictures	$16 million	$76.5 million	10%
	Friday the 13th	Marcus Nispel	New Line Cinema	$19 million	$91.4 million	25%
2008	Horsemen	Jonas Åkerlund	Lionsgate	$20 million	$2.4 million	33%
2010	A Nightmare on Elm Street	Samuel Bayer	Warner Bros. Pictures New Line Cinema	$35 million	$115.7 million	15%
2013	The Purge	James DeMonaco	Universal Pictures	$3 million	$89.3 million	38%
2014	The Purge: Anarchy	James DeMonaco		$9 million	$111.9 million	55%
	Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles	Jonathan Liebesman	Paramount Pictures	$125 million	$493.3 million	22%
	Ouija	Stiles White	Universal Pictures	$5 million	$103.6 million	7%
2015	Project Almanac	Dean Israelite	Paramount Pictures	$12 million	$33.2 million	35%
2016	Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles: Out of the Shadows	Dave Green
	The Purge: Election Year	James DeMonaco	Universal Pictures	$10 million
	Ouija 2	Mike Flanagan		$6 million

References

1. Harris, Dana (3 March 2002). "O’seas distribs rev up ‘Chainsaw’ redo". Variety.
2. "Paramount Pictures Signs First-Look Deal with Platinum Dunes". Bloody Disgusting.
3. Platinum Dunes Steers 'Turtles' Relaunch | Deadline Hollywood