What if Lantern Entertainment was founded in 1928?

So here's question for all of you Lantern fans, What if Lantern Entertainment was founded in 1928 as a small poverty row company until expanding to a full film studio?

Changes

 * Lantern would've originally known as Thurl-Wallo-Clarence (1928-1943), TWC Pictures (1928-2018), and The Weinstein Company (2005-2018).
 * it's founders would've been named James Thurl, Mark Wallo, and Billy Clarence (three made up people).
 * Lantern would've made it's films from 1928 to the present.
 * some TWC films would've made in the 1990s rather in the 2010s.
 * Lantern would've been owned independently for years as TWC until is bought by Harvey Weinstein and Bob Weinstein in 2005.
 * Lantern Television would've been founded in 1956 as TWC Television.
 * Lantern's home video would've been formed in 1972
 * Lantern Home Entertainment would've been formerly known as TWC Home Video (1972-2000), TWC Home Entertainment (2000-2018), and The Weinstein Company Home Entertainment (2005-2018).
 * as TWC, before the company filed for bankruptcy, Lantern would've been one of Hollywood's Largest Movie Studios, along with Universal, Paramount, 20th Century Fox (before Disney bought it in 2019), Warner Bros., Disney, Sony (aka Columbia or TriStar), MGM (before it is downsized in 2011), DreamWorks (before Comcast bought it in 2016), and Lionsgate (formerly known as Artisan until 2004).
 * Lantern would've have a cartoon series called LanternToons, simmilar to Disney Cartoons, Warner Bros.' Looney Tunes/Merrie Melodies, TerryToons, Paramount's Noveltoons/Harveytoons, Walter Lantz Cartoons, and MGM Cartoons.
 * Lantern would've started animated features since 1994.
 * simmilar to Nick Jr. and Disney Junior, Lantern would've got a preschool show network formed in 2005 called Weinstein Junior before it is renamed as Playhouse Lantern in 2018.
 * simmilar to NickToons, Cartoon Network, and Disney XD, Latern would've got a kids programing network formed in 1994 called GlowKids, then Weinstein Kids Channel in 2005, and then Lantern Kids Channel in 2018.
 * Lantern would've fully owned the libraries of Miramax, Weinstein, Dimension, Radius, Kaleidoscope, and Spyglass.
 * similar to NBC, CBS, and ABC, Lantern got it's broadcasting channel formed in 1957 called the TWC Network until the channel's name to the Lantern Broadcasting Company in 2018.
 * the Lanter Broadcasting Company would've been a digital broadcasting network for Lantern shows, simmilar to GetTV from Columbia TriStar and Decades from CBS.
 * Netflix would've been Lantern Entertainment's unit bought in 2007.
 * all Netflix original shows would've not featured shows from Paramount, Fox, Warner, Sony, and Universal and will only contain shows featuring TWC.
 * Felidae would've got a release in the English-Languages countries by TWC.
 * Lantern's animation unit would've been known as the TWC Cartoon Studio (1930-2018), The Weinstein Company Cartoon Studio (2005-2018), and the Lantern Cartoon Studio (2018-present)
 * Lantern would've got a studio lot in Hollywood, New York City, London, Sydney, Toronto, and Atlanta.
 * Lantern would've started feature animation in 1994.
 * Lantern would've had it's channels in Russia.
 * Lantern would've featured it's Pollie Partot as the cartoon mascot of Lantern Entertainment simmilar to others such as Mickey Mouse of Disney and Bugs Bunny of Warner.
 * Miramax would've been part of the The Weinstein Company library.
 * beIN and Lantern would've co-owned Miramax and their 700 film library.
 * TWC would've been making a home entertainment deal with Miramax, but in reality they relased the Miramax version of The Thief and the Cobbler (1993).
 * the Miramax library would've been distributed by Anchor Bay (2011-2017) and Shout! Factory (2018-present).
 * Lantern Interactive would've been once known as TWC Games (1980-2018) and Weinstein Games (2005-2018).
 * MeTV would've been a joint ventre between Lantern Entertainment and Weigel Broadcasting.
 * Lantern would've gained full rights to the Dimension Films library.
 * Lantern would've started short films in 1928 and feature films in 1935.
 * Lantern would've used Fox's FBI Warning from 1982 to 2005, due to Fox making an exclusive video deal with TWC.
 * Lantern Entertainment would've been a public company for years until 2005.
 * The Adventures of Milo and Otis would've been distributed by TWC outside of the United States, Canada and Japan.

Info
Lantern Entertainment is an American film studio founded on January 14, 1928. as TWC, Lantern was one of the largest major film studios in The World prior to its financial troubles and eventual bankruptcy in February 2018.

in May 2018, Lantern bought TWC, and changed the studio's name to "Lantern Entertainment". Lantern Capital also bought the entire 6,093 film library, including Miramax and Dimension. Lantern is one of the largest library owners in the world, behind Disney, AT&T, Discovery, StudioCanal, and American Greetings.

Distributors

 * Lantern Entertainment (1928-present)
 * Warner Bros. Pictures (1928-1934)
 * United Artists (1934-1949)
 * Grand National Films Inc. (1936-1939; for cartoon shorts)
 * Producers Releasing Corporation (1939-1946; for cartoon shorts)
 * Astor Pictures (1946-1958; for cartoon shorts)
 * RKO Radio Pictures (1949-1958)
 * TWC Distribution (1958-2018)
 * Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer (2006-2008)
 * Westchester Films (2018-present; pre-Lantern titles only)
 * Shout! Studios (2018-present)

USA

 * Lantern Home Entertainment (1972-present)
 * CBS/MGM Home Video (1980-1982)
 * CBS/Fox Video (1982-1998)
 * Fox Video (1991-1998)
 * 20th Century Fox Home Entertainment (1995-2006)
 * Genius Products (2006–2009)
 * Vivendi Entertainment (2009–2010)
 * Sony Home Entertainment (2010-2011)
 * Anchor Bay Entertainment (2011–2017)
 * Lionsgate Home Entertainment (2017-2018)
 * Shout! Factory (2018-present)

Non-USA

 * United Kingdom
 * CIC Video (1981-1997)
 * Lantern Home Entertainment (1997-present)
 * Entertainment In Distributors (2005-2017)


 * Australia
 * Village Roadhsow Home Entertainment (1981-2018)
 * Shout! Factory (2018-present)


 * Singapore
 * 20th Century Fox Home Entertainment (1981-2005)
 * SeaWorld Entertainment (2005-2018)
 * Shout! Factory (2018-present)


 * Scandinavia
 * Nordisk Film (1981-2005)
 * Svensk Filmindustri (2005-2018)
 * Shout! Factory (2018-present)


 * Italy
 * Medusa Film (1981-2018)
 * Shout! Factory (2018-present)

2003-2018
Note: After 90 Years, TWC Stopped using it's on-scren logo. Starting with the 20th Anniversary 3D release of, after the DVD release of Rudolph The Red-Nosed Reindeer: The Movie, Lantern's logo is only used.