The company that specializes in Development Hell
Established in 1996 by film producer Laurence Kasanoff (of True Lies and Terminator 2: Judgment Day). Threshold Entertainment
is an animation and visual effects company based out of Santa Monica, California. You might recognize them from such films as Mortal Kombat and Foodfight!.Other credits of Threshold's include:
- Ace Ventura: Pet Detective
- BIONICLE: The Legend Reborn (with CGCG)
- Dogma
- The Faculty
- The Flintstones in Viva Rock Vegas
- Hero Factory (all entries except "Invasion from Below", with CGCG)
- Jay and Silent Bob Strike Back
- Lego The Adventures Of Clutch Powers (with Paprikaas Animation Studio)
- almost all Mortal Kombat media tie-ins
- Scary Movie
Tropes associated with Threshold:
- All-CGI Cartoon: Their specialty, specifically for theme park rides.
- Motion Capture: Foodfight!, to
less than spectacular results. -
One-Hit Wonder: Despite mixed reception, Mortal Kombat is easily their biggest worldwide success.
