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RKO Pictures is bringing new life to the Boris Karloff cult film "Isle of the Dead," hiring writers Brian Horiuchi and Matt Lazarus to adapt a remake.
A day after signing interim agreements with Lionsgate and Marvel Studios, the WGA inked a pact with RKO Pictures, allowing the company to push forward with financing deals and projects that were ...
The iconic film prop from Orson Welles' 1941 film 'Citizen Kane' sold for a record-breaking $14.75 million at Heritage ...
RKO Pictures and animator Phil Roman have joined forces to turn a series of vintage films into animated features, starting with six pics that include the 1946 "Sinbad the Sailor," the 1952 ...
Evolution Entertainment‘s horror division Twisted Pictures has formed a joint venture with RKO Pictures and plans to remake four genre pics from the RKO library. The companies will co-finance ...
Mark Seiler, the former president of RKO Pictures and Hemdale Films and CEO of Capella Films, died July 7 after a long battle with Parkinson’s and complications from COVID-19. He was 75. A ...
Q. For many years I have tried to discover what the "RKO" in RKO Pictures stood for. Can you enlighten me? - Jock Giacobone, Voorhees, N.J. A. Originally founded in 1882 as a single vaudeville ...
RKO Pictures chairman-CEO Ted Hartley stated, "These guys are very good at making scary pictures, and partnering like this is a great way for us to maximize the use of the RKO library and grow ...
RKO Pictures. In this age of endless reboots, reimaginings and revivals, small-screen versions of Citizen Kane and Cat People might offend purists but could make absolute sense to content-hungry ...