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  1. 2026

    Paramount developing live-action Cyberpunk 2077 film with CD Projekt Red involved

    Paramount Pictures is developing a live-action film set in the universe of Cyberpunk 2077, with the game's developer CD Projekt Red involved in the project and Lorenzo di Bonaventura serving as producer; the story and cast have not yet been announced.

  2. 2022

    Paramount Pictures acquires adaptation rights to Children of Blood and Bone

    Paramount Pictures acquired the rights to Tomi Adeyemi’s book series Children of Blood and Bone. Adeyemi will supervise, write the script and serve as executive producer.

  3. 2021

    Bam Margera sues Paramount and MTV over Jackass firing

    Bam Margera and his loan-out company filed a lawsuit against Paramount Pictures, MTV and other defendants. The suit alleges wrongful termination and discriminatory treatment, among other claims; no court determination is reported in the article.

  4. 2021

    Sprayground launches Coming to America backpack

    Sprayground launched a limited-edition backpack collaboration with Paramount Pictures inspired by the film Coming to America; the backpack was available for $80.

  5. 2021

    Paramount Pictures acquires rights to adapt Spamalot

    Paramount Pictures acquired the rights to adapt the Monty Python musical Spamalot into a film, taking over the proposed project from Fox.

  6. 2020

    Amazon Studios acquires worldwide rights to Coming 2 America

    Amazon Studios acquired worldwide rights to Coming 2 America from Paramount Pictures; the film was announced as scheduled to launch on Prime Video on March 5, 2021.

  7. 2020

    Capote Trust sues Paramount over Breakfast at Tiffany's rights

    A charity established by Truman Capote took Paramount Pictures to court over rights relating to sequels, prequels or television adaptations of Breakfast at Tiffany's. The charity argued that rights should have reverted to it after the agreement expired without a film being produced during the specified term.

  8. 2020

    Paramount secures licensing rights to three films

    Paramount Pictures secured home entertainment and television licensing rights to Dreamland, Jungleland, and Gully from Romulus Entertainment.

  9. 2020

    Hasbro unveils Transformers–Top Gun Maverick figure

    Hasbro and Paramount Pictures revealed a Transformers–Top Gun collaboration featuring a new Maverick robot character. The figure was available for preorder through Hasbro Pulse.

  10. 2020

    Paramount announces a Mean Girls movie musical adaptation

    Paramount Pictures announced an upcoming movie musical version of Mean Girls, with Tina Fey returning as screenwriter and the musical’s songwriters Jeff Richmond and Nell Benjamin also attached.

  11. 2015

    IMAX announces a global IMAX 3D release for Terminator Genisys

    IMAX announced that Paramount Pictures' release of Terminator Genisys would be digitally remastered and released in IMAX theatres worldwide starting July 1.