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Centropolis Entertainment

Los Angeles, California(approximate location)

Centropolis Entertainment is the film and television production company of international filmmakers, director Roland Emmerich, and his sister, producer Ute Emmerich. Since the company's inception in 1985, its 25 films - including Independence Day, Stargate, The Patriot, The Day After Tomorrow, Godzilla, 2012, Anonymous, and Independence Day Resurgence - have grossed over $3 billion worldwide.

From their site

Images from Centropolis Entertainment’s own website.

Who works there

  • Roland EmmerichRoland Emmerich is an international Director, Producer and Screenwrite
  • Ute EmmerichUte Emmerich is a Co-founder and Partner of Centropolis Entertainment
  • Marco ShepherdMarco Shepherd is President of Centropolis Entertainment, overseeing d

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Contact & details

TypeProduction Company · Film · Television
LocationLos Angeles, California
Websitecentropolis.com
Emailinfo@centropolis.com
Social
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Phone323-850-1212
Statusactive2024 credit i
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How their work is rated

Average rating
6.4IMDb
4.0directory 6.28.0

20 rated titles, weighted by votes

Awards
Oscars1of5nominations20%
BAFTAs1of1nominations100%

90 wins from 251 nominations across all awards

Box office
$1.4bn

Combined US gross, 18 of 21 titles

Trade poster
Highest rated
Trade
2007
7.318,455 votes
10,000 BC poster
Lowest rated
10,000 BC
2008
5.1139,178 votes
Mostly
action, sci-fi, adventure
Active
1992–2024
Rotten Tomatoes
40%
Best known for
Independence Day

Ratings and awards from OMDb, matched by title and year across 20 of 21 titles. Unmatched titles are left out rather than guessed. Oscars, Emmys and BAFTAs are itemised; other awards sit in the totals. IMDb counts wins separately from losing nominations, so nominations here is wins plus losses.

Their television work

Series
23 seasons

1998–2024

Networks
  • Peacock1
  • FOX1
  • Fox Kids1

Across 2 series matched to TMDB, 48 episodes.

Longest runningGodzilla: The Series · 2 seasons

Series identified from OMDb, falling back to the credit type where OMDb had no match. Season counts are each show’s full run, not only the seasons this company was credited on.

Credits21 of 22

19 films · 2 TV titles

Showing 21 of 22 titles on record.

Titles per year18 titles · busiest 1998 with 2

18 titles across 27 years, averaging 0.7 a year. The last five years hold at 0.6 a year. 11 of those 27 years carry no credit on file.

Quality over time17 rated titles · bigger dots carry more votes
468their average 6.4200020102020

Their 2000s work is their strongest, averaging 6.3 across 6 titles. The 6 titles since 2015 average 5.6, 0.5 below their 6.1 overall. 9 of 17 rated titles sit above their 6.1 average.

Who they work with

Directors
  • Roland Emmerich14
Writers
  • Roland Emmerich7
  • Dean Devlin5
  • Harald Kloser3
  • Robert Rodat2
Notable cast
  • Patrick Wilson2
  • Jeff Goldblum2
  • Bill Pullman2
Genres
  • Action15 of 20
  • Sci-Fi10 of 20
  • Adventure9 of 20
  • Drama8 of 20
  • Thriller5 of 20

Names appearing on two or more of Centropolis Entertainment’s produced titles, across the 20 matched to OMDb. Cast is the top-billed few OMDb lists per title, so it is notable cast rather than a full cast list. A title can carry more than one genre, so the genre counts overlap.

Works with10 companies

Companies that appear alongside Centropolis Entertainment on the same productions. The number is how many titles they share.

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