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'''TriStar Pictures, Inc.''' (spelled as '''Tri-Star''' until 1991) is an [[United States|America]]n film production and distribution studio and sister company of Columbia Pictures, owned by [[Sony|Sony Pictures Entertainment]].
'''TriStar Pictures, Inc.''' (spelled as '''Tri-Star''' until 1991) is an [[United States|America]]n film production and distribution studio and sister company of Columbia Pictures, owned by [[Sony|Sony Pictures Entertainment]].


TriStar produced the [[Godzilla (1998 film)|1998 American ''GODZILLA'' film]] and ''[[Godzilla: The Series]]'', and distributed many of the Japanese [[Godzilla (franchise)|Godzilla]] films in the United States from [[1998]] to [[2005]]. TriStar's version of Godzilla would later be reintroduced into the Godzilla franchise as [[Zilla]], and continues to appear in official merchandise licensed by [[Toho]].
TriStar produced the [[GODZILLA (1998 film)|1998 American ''GODZILLA'' film]] and ''[[Godzilla: The Series]]'', and distributed many of the Japanese [[Godzilla (franchise)|Godzilla]] films in the United States from [[1998]] to [[2005]]. TriStar's version of Godzilla would later be reintroduced into the Godzilla franchise as [[Zilla]], and continues to appear in official merchandise licensed by [[Toho]].
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==Godzilla films and TV shows produced by TriStar==
==Selected filmography==
*[[Godzilla (1998 film)|''GODZILLA'' (1998)]]
*''[[GODZILLA (1998 film)|GODZILLA]]'' (1998)
*''[[Godzilla: The Series]]'' (1998-2000)
*''[[Godzilla: The Series]]'' (TV 1998-2000)
 
==Selected distributions==
==Godzilla films distributed by TriStar==
*''[[Godzilla vs. King Ghidorah]]'' (1991) - VHS/DVD (1998)
*''[[Ebirah, Horror of the Deep]]'' (released on DVD in 2004)
*''[[Godzilla vs. Mothra]]'' (1992) - VHS/DVD (1998)
*''[[Son of Godzilla]]'' (released on DVD in 2004)
*''[[Godzilla vs. Mechagodzilla II]]'' (1993) - VHS (1998), DVD (2005)
*''[[Godzilla vs. Hedorah]]'' (released on DVD in 2004)
*''[[Godzilla vs. SpaceGodzilla]]'' (1994) - VHS (1998), DVD (2000)
*''[[Godzilla vs. Gigan]]'' (released on DVD in 2004)
*''[[Godzilla vs. Destoroyah]]'' (1995) - VHS (1998), DVD (2000)
*''[[Godzilla vs. Mechagodzilla]]'' (released on DVD in 2004)
*''[[Godzilla 2000: Millennium]]'' (1999) - Theatrical (2000), VHS/DVD (2000)
*''[[Godzilla vs. King Ghidorah]]'' (released on VHS and DVD in 1998)
*''[[Godzilla vs. Megaguirus]]'' (2000) - DVD (2003)
*''[[Godzilla vs. Mothra]]'' (released on VHS and DVD in 1998)
*''[[Godzilla, Mothra and King Ghidorah: Giant Monsters All-Out Attack]]'' (2001) - DVD (2003)
*''[[Godzilla vs. Mechagodzilla II]]'' (released on VHS in 1998 and DVD in 2005)
*''[[Ebirah, Horror of the Deep|Godzilla vs. the Sea Monster]]'' (1966) - DVD (2004)
*''[[Godzilla vs. SpaceGodzilla]]'' (released on VHS in 1998 and DVD in 2000)
*''[[Son of Godzilla]]'' (1967) - DVD (2004)
*''[[Godzilla vs. Destoroyah]]'' (released on VHS in 1998 and DVD in 2000)
*''[[Godzilla vs. Hedorah]]'' (1971) - DVD (2004)
*''[[Godzilla 2000: Millennium]]'' (released theatrically and on VHS and DVD in 2000)
*''[[Godzilla vs. Gigan]]'' (1972) - DVD (2004)
*''[[Godzilla vs. Megaguirus]]'' (released on DVD in 2003)
*''[[Godzilla vs. Mechagodzilla]]'' (1974) - DVD (2004)
*''[[Godzilla, Mothra and King Ghidorah: Giant Monsters All-Out Attack]]'' (released on DVD in 2003)
*''[[Godzilla Against Mechagodzilla]]'' (2002) - DVD (2004)
*''[[Godzilla Against Mechagodzilla]]'' (released on DVD in 2004)
*''[[Godzilla: Tokyo SOS]]'' (2003) - DVD (2004)
*''[[Godzilla: Tokyo SOS]]'' (released on DVD in 2004)
*''[[Godzilla Final Wars]]'' (2004) - DVD (2005)
*''[[Godzilla Final Wars]]'' (released on DVD in 2005)
 
==Monsters created by TriStar==
==Monsters created by TriStar==
*[[Godzilla (TriStar)|Godzilla (1998)]]
*[[Godzilla (TriStar)|Godzilla (1998)]]
**[[Zilla]] (introduced by Toho in ''[[Godzilla Final Wars]]'' after the rights to TriStar's Godzilla reverted back to them)
*[[Godzilla (Godzilla: The Series)|Godzilla (''Godzilla: The Series'')]]
*[[Godzilla (Godzilla: The Series)|Godzilla (''Godzilla: The Series'')]]
*[[Baby Godzilla (TriStar)|Baby Godzillas (1998)]]
*[[Baby Godzilla (TriStar)|Baby Godzillas (1998)]]
*[[Cyber Godzilla]]
*[[Cyber Godzilla]]
*[[:Category:Godzilla: The Series Kaiju|Various monsters from ''Godzilla: The Series'']]
*[[:Category:Godzilla: The Series Kaiju|Various monsters from ''Godzilla: The Series'']]
==Scrapped Godzilla elements from TriStar==
==Scrapped Godzilla elements from TriStar==
*'''Film:''' [[Godzilla (1994 film)|''Godzilla'' (1994)]]
*'''Film:''' [[Godzilla (1994 film)|''Godzilla'' (1994)]]
**'''Monster:''' [[Gryphon]]
**'''Monster:''' [[Gryphon]]
**'''Monster:''' [[Probe Bat]]
**'''Monster:''' [[Probe Bat]]
*'''Film:''' ''[[Godzilla 2 (Unmade 1998 film sequel)|GODZILLA 2]]''
*'''Monsters:''' [[Unused Godzilla: The Series monsters|Unused ''Godzilla: The Series'' monsters]]
*'''Film:''' ''[[GODZILLA 2 (unmade 1998 film sequel)|GODZILLA 2]]''
**'''Monster:''' [[Queen Bitch]]
**'''Monster:''' [[Queen Bitch]]
*'''Film:''' ''GODZILLA 3'' - Planned, no screenplay is known to exist
*'''Film:''' ''GODZILLA 3'' - Planned; no screenplay is known to exist
*'''Film:''' ''[[Godzilla Reborn]]''
*'''Film:''' ''[[Godzilla Reborn]]''
**'''Monster:''' [[Miba]]
**'''Monster:''' [[Miba]]
*'''Film:''' American Godzilla reboot - Planned by [[Sony]], would have not been connected to ''GODZILLA'' (1998) and may or may not have involved TriStar
*'''Monsters:''' [[Unused Godzilla: The Series monsters|Unused ''Godzilla: The Series'' monsters]]
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Latest revision as of 04:23, 2 March 2024

TriStar Pictures, Inc.
TriStar Pictures

Type Film production and distribution studio
Status Active
Led by Nicole Brown
Founder(s) Victor Kaufman
Founded March 2, 1982
Head-
quarters 		10202 West Washington Boulevard, Culver City, California, U.S.
Also known as
  • Nova Pictures (1982-1983)
  • Tri-Star Pictures (1983-1991)
Parent company Sony Pictures Entertainment
Website https://www.sonypictures.com/

TriStar Pictures, Inc. (spelled as Tri-Star until 1991) is an American film production and distribution studio and sister company of Columbia Pictures, owned by Sony Pictures Entertainment.

TriStar produced the 1998 American GODZILLA film and Godzilla: The Series, and distributed many of the Japanese Godzilla films in the United States from 1998 to 2005. TriStar's version of Godzilla would later be reintroduced into the Godzilla franchise as Zilla, and continues to appear in official merchandise licensed by Toho.

Selected filmography

Selected distributions

Monsters created by TriStar

Scrapped Godzilla elements from TriStar

Companies, products, & services
Film/TV studios & distributors
Post-production companies
Publishing companies
Home video & streaming
Game & toy publishers
Food companies & chains
Miscellaneous

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