New Line Cinema

Hollywood production company

New Line Cinema is an American film production and distribution company, founded in 1967 and now a subsidiary of Warner Bros.

The studio is best known for the *A Nightmare on Elm Street* franchise and *The Lord of the Rings* trilogy.

In industry shorthand, it's often just New Line: New Line picked up the project after other studios passed.

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Warner BrosMajor film studio
Time WarnerMajor media conglomerate
film studioMotion picture company
film productionCreating motion pictures
HollywoodAmerican film industry center

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Categories

Film StudiosUniversal, Paramount, Disney, Warner Bros, MGM
Warner BrosBugs Bunny, Tweety, Tweety Bird, Sylvester, Porky Pig
WarnerMediaWarner Bros, HBO, CNN, TNT, TBS
Acquired BrandsYouTube, Instagram, WhatsApp, Pixar, Marvel
TV NetworksABC, NBC, Fox, CBS, CNN
studio logosMGM lion, Studio Ghibli

Opposites

studio scale/independence

New Line CinemaParamount Pictures

Major Hollywood film studio

Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer · Columbia Pictures · Lionsgate

business model

New Line Cinemamovie theater

Venue for film screenings

exhibitor · multiplex · drive-in theater · streaming service · Netflix

content approach

New Line CinemaMiramax

Independent film studio

arthouse cinema

Family

newer, newest, newly, newness, renewal, line, lines, lined, lining

Familiarity: Top 500,000
Profile: Mostly American · Concrete · Everyday, not technical · Rated G