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'''Romar Entertainment''' was a California-based film distribution company founded in 2003 by James Schramm and partnered with ] in 2005.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://business.highbeam.com/2012/article-1G1-136263355/zane-romar-upends-output-vows-radical-new-business|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20131022053045/http://business.highbeam.com/2012/article-1G1-136263355/zane-romar-upends-output-vows-radical-new-business|url-status=dead|archive-date=October 22, 2013|title=Zane's Romar upends output: vows 'radical' new business model.(Billy Zane partners with Romar Entertainment)|last=Guadiosi|first=John|date=August 31, 2005|publisher=The Hollywood Reporter|access-date=8 October 2013}}</ref>
'''Romar Entertainment''' was a theatrical distribution and production company formed by James Schramm.


==Releases== ==Lawsuit==
{{update-section|date=July 2020}}
* Carmageddon, released summer 2013
In 2008 the company was sued by film maker ], in which Boll claimed Romar had failed to properly promote his 2005 film '']'', resulting in its poor box-office performance.<ref>{{cite news|url=https://www.theguardian.com/film/2008/may/04/6|title=Trailer Trash: Billy and Boll|last=Solomons|first=Jason|date=3 May 2008|work=]/]|access-date=8 October 2013}}</ref><ref>{{cite news|url=https://www.hollywoodreporter.com/news/uwe-boll-sues-billy-zane-110630|title=Uwe Boll sues Billy Zane: Claims lost revenue from 'Bloodrayne'|last=Staff|date=April 30, 2008|work=The Hollywood Reporter|access-date=25 June 2018}}</ref><ref>{{cite journal|last=Chalk|first=Andy|date=May 6, 2008|title=Uwe Boll Sues Billy Zane|journal=The Escapist News|url=http://www.escapistmagazine.com/news/view/83665-Uwe-Boll-Sues-Billy-Zane}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.eurogamer.net/articles/news070606boll|title=Uwe Boll launches lawsuit Against BloodRayne distributor.|last=Gibson|first=Ellie|date=June 7, 2006|work=News|publisher=eurogamer.net|access-date=8 October 2013}}</ref>
* DJ, released March 29, 2013

* Dino Time, released November 30, 2012
==Filmography==
* The Oogieloves in the Big Ballon Adventure, released August 31, 2012

* Fuego, released October 2007
===Distribution===
* No Names aka Mafia Boogie, released late 2007
*'']'' (2003)
* The Message, released 2007
*'']'' (2003)
* ], released in January 6, 2006, first and only official film by Romar Entertainment.
*'']'' (2003)
* ], released in 2005 *'']'' (2005)
*'']'' (2005)

===Production===
*'']'' (2007)

==References==
{{reflist}}


==External links== ==External links==
*{{official website|https://web.archive.org/web/20120804012840/http://romar.us/}}
* at ] * at ]
* Official Website


] ]




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California-based film distribution company
Roman Entertainment
Founded2003
Key peopleJames Schramm
Billy Zane

Romar Entertainment was a California-based film distribution company founded in 2003 by James Schramm and partnered with Billy Zane in 2005.

Lawsuit

This section needs to be updated. Please help update this article to reflect recent events or newly available information. (July 2020)

In 2008 the company was sued by film maker Uwe Boll, in which Boll claimed Romar had failed to properly promote his 2005 film BloodRayne, resulting in its poor box-office performance.

Filmography

Distribution

Production

References

  1. Guadiosi, John (August 31, 2005). "Zane's Romar upends output: vows 'radical' new business model.(Billy Zane partners with Romar Entertainment)". The Hollywood Reporter. Archived from the original on October 22, 2013. Retrieved 8 October 2013.
  2. Solomons, Jason (3 May 2008). "Trailer Trash: Billy and Boll". The Observer/The Guardian. Retrieved 8 October 2013.
  3. Staff (April 30, 2008). "Uwe Boll sues Billy Zane: Claims lost revenue from 'Bloodrayne'". The Hollywood Reporter. Retrieved 25 June 2018.
  4. Chalk, Andy (May 6, 2008). "Uwe Boll Sues Billy Zane". The Escapist News.
  5. Gibson, Ellie (June 7, 2006). "Uwe Boll launches lawsuit Against BloodRayne distributor". News. eurogamer.net. Retrieved 8 October 2013.

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