Lightstorm Entertainment

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Lightstorm Entertainment, Inc. is an American independent film and television production company founded by filmmaker James Cameron and producer Lawrence Kasanoff in 1990. Cameron previously founded Tech Noir Productions with Gale Anne Hurd, which only made The Abyss in 1989. The company had signed its overall deal with Carolco Pictures in 1990 for just two years, having only one picture came out of the deal, before jumping ship to 20th Century Fox, who had the US rights, and United International Pictures, via Universal Pictures, in 1992 for foreign film rights for 12 pictures. Also that year, the company made its expansion plans when it teamed up with Sony Music Entertainment to launch a label, Lightstorm Music, to handle the soundtracks of its movies. In 1993, Lawrence Kasanoff, a founding partner had left the company to start out its own company, Threshold Entertainment. Also that year, the company had signed a deal with Acclaim Entertainment to produce video games based on its film...

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