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Aperture Entertainment is a management and production company founded by Adam Goldworm in March 2009.
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Aperture Entertainment is a management and production company founded by Adam Goldworm in March 2009.
Aperture Entertainment represents writers, directors, and actors, including Cory Goodman, Jeremy Passmore, [1] Scott Mann, Steven C. Miller and Jeremy Lott. The company also represents actors such as actress/singer Jessica Lowndes and actress Alex Essoe.
Aperture Entertainment has also produced several films. These include Vice , written by Jeremy Passmore and Andre Fabrizio, as well as The Prince , also written by Passmore and Fabrizio and starring Bruce Willis, John Cusack and 50 Cent. The company also produced Warner Bros.' horror-action film Lore starring Dwayne "The Rock" Johnson. Other projects include Summit Entertainment's horror-action film The Last Witch Hunter , starring Vin Diesel and ( The Crazies ) based on a script written by Cory Goodman, [2] and MGM's planned remake of David Cronenberg's body horror classic The Brood. [3]
Aperture Entertainment is also active in television production, with projects including Haunted at ABC, ( National Treasure ), and the comedy series Saint James St. James Presents Delirium Cinema at IFC.
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