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The agreement also includes <em>Legally Blonde<\/em>, <em>Carrie<\/em> (2013), <em>Robocop<\/em>, <em>The Thomas Crown Affair<\/em> and <em>Species I &amp; II<\/em>, among others.<\/p>\n<p>The deal was inked between MGM and SPI affiliate Kino Polska.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cI\u2019m proud to announce our partnership with one of Hollywood\u2019s biggest movie and media companies, Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer,\u201d said Murat Murato\u011flu, head of distribution at SPI International. \u201cMuch of my excitement comes from our ability to offer our Middle East subscribers some of the best movies that MGM has ever produced.\u201d<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Per a new content licensing agreement, a range of programs from the Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer (MGM) catalog is set to become available to SPI International\/FilmBox subscribers in the Middle East.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1049,"featured_media":1973,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[69],"tags":[441,442,151],"class_list":["post-1971","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","","category-top-stories","tag-kino-polska-international","tag-metro-goldwyn-mayer","tag-spi-internationalfilmbox"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v21.7 - 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