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Date: 2009 (Copyright)

Country: USA

Directed by: Stephen Sommers

Production company billing: ©2009. Paramount Pictures Corporation and Spyglass Entertainment Funding, LLC. Paramount Pictures and Spyglass Entertainment present in association with Hasbro a diBonaventura Pictures production a Stephen Sommers film [end] Production Services in the Czech Republic: Stillking Films Dolby Digital/DTS/SDDS In Colour [Logo] DeLuxe [2.35:1] MPAA: 45055 Film Extracts Black Hawk Down (2001)
Synopsis: Action. An elite military unit codenamed G.I. Joe battles an arms dealer with plans for world domination.
Releases
Date: 07 August 2009Country: USARelease type: unknownFormat: 35mm Film - Colour - DeLuxe - Sound - Dolby Digital / DTS (sound) / SDDSRuntime: 118 mins Dialogue (original): English

Articles held in BFI Reuben Library (11)
In: Empire n247 January 2010  Page: 167
Title: At home/DVD new: G.I. Joe: The Rise of CobraAuthor: NEWMAN, Kim Article type: DVD ReviewLanguage: English

In: Creative Screenwriting v16 n4 Jul/Aug 2009  Page: 58
Title: G.I. Joe: The Rise of CobraAuthor: WHARTON, David Michael Article type: ArticleLanguage: English
Description: Stuart Beattie, David Elliot and Paul Lovett talk about their contributions to the screenplay of G.I. JOE THE RISE OF COBRA.

In: Sight and Sound v19 n11 November 2009  Pages: 62-63
Title: Reviews: G.I. Joe: The Rise of CobraAuthor: NEWMAN, Kim Article type: CreditsLanguage: English

In: Cinefex n119 October 2009  Pages: 36-42,45-48,51-61
Title: Military ManeuversAuthor: DUNCAN, Jody Article type: ArticleLanguage: English

In: Screen International n1699 21 Aug 2009  Page: 19
Title: Comment: The rise of the fanboysAuthor: GOODRIDGE, Mike Article type: ArticleLanguage: English
Description: Discusses Paramount's decision to pre-screen G.I. JOE: THE RISE OF COBRA to "fanboy" websites instead of to print critics and the possible repercussions in this changing promotional approach by major studios.

In: Deathray n21 Oct/Nov 2009  Page: 96
Title: DarkStars: FilmsAuthor: HALEY, Guy Article type: ReviewLanguage: English

In: Empire n244 October 2009  Page: 167
Title: At home/Soundtracks: G.I. Joe: The Rise of CobraAuthor: GRAYDON, Danny Article type: Soundtrack ReviewLanguage: English

In: Variety 10 Aug 2009  Page: 15,18
Title: Just an Average JoeAuthor: KUIPERS, Richard Article type: CreditsLanguage: English

In: Empire n229 July 2008  Pages: 20-21
Title: News etc.: G.I. JoeArticle type: PreviewLanguage: English
Description: Brief profile of some of the characters featured in the G.I. JOE film.

In: The Hollywood Reporter v403 n43 7 Mar 2008  Page: 28
Title: Films in ProductionArticle type: CreditsLanguage: English

In: Empire n231 September 2008  Page: 34
Title: News etc.: G.I.Joe: Rise of the CobraArticle type: PreviewLanguage: English
Description: Brief preview of G.I. JOE.