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3Established in 1983 and disestablished in 1997. Boss Film Studios was a visual effects studio established by former Creator/IndustrialLightAndMagic employee Richard Edlund. The company's first two projects were ''Film/{{Ghostbusters 1984}}'' and ''Film/TwoThousandTenTheYearWeMakeContact'' with[[note]]and also buying out[[/note]] Creator/DouglasTrumbull's studio Entertainment Effects Group.
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5A spin-of studio of Boss, known as Boss Game Studios, have produced video games[[note]]including ''Stunt Racer 64'', ''Twisted Edge Extreme Snowboarding'' and ''World Driver Championship''[[/note]] for both the Platform/PlayStation and the Platform/Nintendo64. Games for both the Platform/VirtualBoy[[note]]a game simply called ''3D Tank''[[/note]] and the Platform/XBox[[note]]a racing game known as ''[=RacerX=]''[[/note]] were planned, but never released. They closed in 2002, during the production of ''[=RacerX=]''.
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7See also Creator/MatteWorldDigital, Creator/ApogeeProductions,Creator/VisualConceptEngineering and Creator/TheOrphanage - four other defunct ILM spin-offs.
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11!!Other projects worked on by Boss include:
12* ''Film/AceVentura: When Nature Calls''
13* ''Film/AirForceOne''
14* ''Film/Alien3''
15* ''Film/BatmanReturns''
16* ''Film/BigTroubleInLittleChina''
17* ''Film/{{Cliffhanger}}''
18* ''Film/DesperateMeasures'' (Last film project)
19* ''Film/DieHard''
20* ''Film/Ghost1990''
21* ''Film/TheHuntForRedOctober''
22* ''Film/LastActionHero''
23* ''Film/LeonardPart6''
24* ''Film/MastersOfTheUniverse''
25* ''Film/TheMonsterSquad''
26* ''Film/{{Multiplicity}}''
27* ''Film/{{Species}}''
28* ''Film/StarshipTroopers''
29* ''Series/TalesFromTheCrypt'' (Opening)
30* ''Film/TrueLies''
31* ''Film/Twins1988''
32* ''Film/{{Waterworld}}''

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