20th Century Fox is shutting down its Fox Atomic label, which was established in 2007 to meet the needs of the youth market for comedy and the kind of films.
In its short history, Atomic had modest success with pictures such as "28 Weeks Later", which increased $ 45 million nationally, and "The Hills Have Eyes 2." But it fell short of these films like "The Rocker", "Miss March" and "12 rounds".
Debbie Liebling, who served as president of the unit will return to Fox as good as Executive Vice President of production under the co-presidents of production Emma Watts and Alex Young.
She goes to see Atomic remaining through the Agency's post-production: the high school comedy "I love you, Beth Cooper", directed by Chris Columbus and starring Hayden Panettiere, and the tale of horror "Jennifer's Body, directed by Karyn Kusama with Megan Fox and Fox to be released, and "Post Grad", directed by Vicky Jenson and starring Alexis Bledel, who will release by Fox Searchlight.
Liebling a Fox Comedy Central in 2002 and led films such as "Borat" and "Dodgeball." She then moved to Atomic in 2007.
Learn more about the six employees of the production function atomic, staff will receive pink slips.
Peter Rice, the then-head of the Fox Searchlight division, oversaw the original atomic John Hegeman, who served as chief operating officer. The objective was to reach the youth audience for movies and digital products, atomic, but it has not hit big, and its status in Fox was called into question of the month.
Increases the uncertainty surrounding atomic is the fact that his two co-founders spent in other roles. Rice has been named president of Fox Entertainment last month as part of a reorganization of the parent company News Corp. 's Los Angeles-based entertainment units. Hegeman moved to New Regency Prods. in early 2008 after Fox Atomic absorbed in the marketing of Fox and Fox Searchlight.
In its short history, Atomic had modest success with pictures such as "28 Weeks Later", which increased $ 45 million nationally, and "The Hills Have Eyes 2." But it fell short of these films like "The Rocker", "Miss March" and "12 rounds".
Debbie Liebling, who served as president of the unit will return to Fox as good as Executive Vice President of production under the co-presidents of production Emma Watts and Alex Young.
She goes to see Atomic remaining through the Agency's post-production: the high school comedy "I love you, Beth Cooper", directed by Chris Columbus and starring Hayden Panettiere, and the tale of horror "Jennifer's Body, directed by Karyn Kusama with Megan Fox and Fox to be released, and "Post Grad", directed by Vicky Jenson and starring Alexis Bledel, who will release by Fox Searchlight.
Liebling a Fox Comedy Central in 2002 and led films such as "Borat" and "Dodgeball." She then moved to Atomic in 2007.
Learn more about the six employees of the production function atomic, staff will receive pink slips.
Peter Rice, the then-head of the Fox Searchlight division, oversaw the original atomic John Hegeman, who served as chief operating officer. The objective was to reach the youth audience for movies and digital products, atomic, but it has not hit big, and its status in Fox was called into question of the month.
Increases the uncertainty surrounding atomic is the fact that his two co-founders spent in other roles. Rice has been named president of Fox Entertainment last month as part of a reorganization of the parent company News Corp. 's Los Angeles-based entertainment units. Hegeman moved to New Regency Prods. in early 2008 after Fox Atomic absorbed in the marketing of Fox and Fox Searchlight.
