Threshold Entertainment Group, also known as Threshold Entertainment, is an intellectual property company. Its animation subsidiary, Threshold Animation Studios, produces films. Larry Kasanoff is the company's

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(CEO) after previously serving as president for

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, a company he co-founded with entrepreneur and filmmaker

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Threshold Animation Studios

Threshold Animation Studios has produced several CGI projects:

Theme park films

*DC Comics' ''Justice League'' (still in production) *''Star Trek 4D'' –

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*'' Armageddon – Les Effets Speciaux'' –

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*'' Mission: Space'' – Epcot's

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*''Hershey's Really Big 3D Show'' –

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*''

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4D'' –

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*'' Marvel Super Heroes 4D'' –

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*'' Justice League: Alien Invasion 3D'' – animations for the amusement ride at

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Television specials

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: The Empire Strikes Out'' –

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*''Lego: Atlantis'' –

*''The Afterlife'' – animated comedy pilot for

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Films

*''Bobbleheads: The Movie'' – released on home video by

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in December 2020. *''

Foodfight! ''Foodfight!'' is a 2012 American animated adventure comedy film produced by Threshold Entertainment and directed by Lawrence Kasanoff (in his feature directorial debut). The film features the voices of Charlie Sheen, Wayne Brady, Hilary Du ...

'' – released on DVD in the United States on May 7, 2013. * '' Lego: The Adventures of Clutch Powers'' – released by

in 2010. *'' Bionicle: The Legend Reborn'' – released on home video by

in September 2009. *'' Hero Factory's Rise of the Rookies'' – premiered on

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, released on DVD by Warner Bros. Discovery Home Entertainment. *''

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'' - premiered by

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in the United States on March 31, 1999, released on home video by

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on July 27, 2021 (as Threshold Entertainment Group). *''

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'' – released in the United States on November 21, 1997 (as Threshold Entertainment Group). *''

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'' – released in the United States on August 18, 1995 (as Threshold Entertainment Group).

Unreleased Films

*''Arcade'' - An animated film about

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characters. A similar film

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would be made by Disney in 2012. *''Mascots'' - An animated film about

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characters. *''Ninja Scroll'' - A live action film adaptation of the 1993 anime of the same name. *''Sunday Comics Capers'' - An animated film about

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characters.

Contributions to other media

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Scary Movie ''Scary Movie'' is a 2000 American parody film directed by Keenen Ivory Wayans and written by Marlon Wayans, Marlon and Shawn Wayans (who both also star), alongside Buddy Johnson, Phil Beauman, Jason Friedberg and Aaron Seltzer. Starring Jon ...

'' *''

I Still Know What You Did Last Summer ''I Still Know What You Did Last Summer'' is a 1998 slasher film directed by Danny Cannon and written by Trey Callaway. It is the sequel to '' I Know What You Did Last Summer'' (1997), and the second installment in the ''I Know What You Did L ...

'' *''

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'' *''

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'' *'' Edwurd Fudwupper Fibbed Big'' *''

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'' *'' Ace Ventura: Pet Detective'' *'' Highlander: Endgame'' *''Gen Y Cops'' *''

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The Weight of Water ''The Weight of Water'' is a 1997 novel by Anita Shreve. Half of the novel is historical fiction based on the Smuttynose Island murders, which took place in 1873. The book was adapted for a film of the same name, directed by Kathryn Bigelow and ...

'' *'' From Dusk Till Dawn 3: The Hangman's Daughter'' *''The Producer'' *''Where Are The Toons Now'' *

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logo (1994–2000) *

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References

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