Even though Gibson is a high-profile actor and Oscar winning director of films such as "Braveheart, " "Passion of Christ" could not find a major motion picture studio that would distribute it due to the controversy.

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Along with talent, the motion picture itself became disaggregated from the studio, which, in turn, became further disintegrated.

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In movies, Amy Pascal , chairman of the Sony Pictures Entertainment Motion Picture Group, is trying to repair the studio's sagging reputation, with box-office successes like the Spiderman series and The Da Vinci Code.

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But the studio also surprisingly earned three nominations for The Tourist: Best Motion Picture Comedy or Musical, Best Actor for Johnny Depp and Best Actress for Angelina Jolie.

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Universal Classic Monsters: The Essential Collection honors the studio's accomplishments with the most iconic monsters in motion-picture history including Dracula, Frankenstein, The Mummy, The Invisible Man, Bride of Frankenstein, The Wolf Man, Phantom of the Opera and Creature from the Black Lagoon.

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Sense8 is being produced by Georgeville Television, in association with Studio JMS. Georgeville Television is a Reliance Entertainment company and independent television studio, formed by veteran film and television producer Marc Rosen, in partnership by Motion Picture Capital's Leon Clarance and Producer Deepak Nayar.

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The push, some three years in the making, comes in the form of deals with Warner Brothers Studios to restore and digitize the Warner motion picture and television library, the world's largest, and also create a digital post-production studio.

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