Iron Sky: The Coming Race
2018 science fiction comedy film by Timo Vuorensola
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| 2025 | U.S. Copyright Office ruled that artists including Trevor Baylis were joint authors of the original Iron Sky film under U.S. copyright law. |
| October 2020 | Yle reported that Iron Sky Universe filed for bankruptcy in Finland, which was confirmed by the company and director Timo Vuorensola. |
| 2019 | Film was finally completed with Chinese funding after the production suspension. |
| 2019 | The film completed production with a budget of 17 million euros, making it the most expensive Finnish live-action film to date. |
| November 5 2019 | Iron Sky Universe issued an update about their challenging financial situation, indicating potential non-delivery of promised crowdfunding perks. |
| September 17 2019 | Blind Spot Pictures, the main production company for Iron Sky, was declared bankrupt. |
| July 2019 | By July, the film's international box office total (excluding Finland) was less than US$400,000, indicating poor commercial performance. |
| January 16 2019 | Fan World Premiere of the film held in Helsinki, Finland. |
| January 16 2019 | Iron Sky: The Coming Race was released in Finland, marking its theatrical debut after a long and complicated production process. |
| August 22 2018 | Rescheduled release date in Finland, which was later cancelled according to Finnish press reports. |
| May 2018 | Finnish market court ruled that the VFX artists had no general copyright to the film, with a minor exception for a Japanese ship design. |
| February 14 2018 | Original planned release date for Iron Sky: The Coming Race, which was ultimately postponed. |
| 2017 | Original Iron Sky VFX artists filed a copyright lawsuit against Iron Sky Universe Oy and Blind Spot Pictures Oy. |
| 2017 | Production was suspended when Universal Studios withdrew funding after budget miscalculations, causing a 1.5-year delay. |
| October 2016 | Vuorensola launched a new crowdfunding campaign to fund special effects for out-of-budget scenes. |
| September 18 2015 | Vuorensola announced that filming would commence at AED Studios in Belgium. |
| November 22 2014 | Lloyd Kaufman of Troma Entertainment confirmed having a cameo role in the film. |
| November 5 2014 | Iron Sky Universe launched a crowdfunding campaign to raise US$500,000 before 20 December. |
| February 2014 | Dalan Musson signed on to write the screenplay for the film. |
| July 2013 | Vuorensola revealed Croatia as a potential shooting location for the film. |
| May 2013 | Director Timo Vuorensola announced Iron Sky: The Coming Race as the sequel, to be completely crowdfunded via Indiegogo with an estimated budget of US$15 million. |
| May 20 2012 | Producer Tero Kaukomaa announced potential plans for a prequel or sequel to Iron Sky without disclosing specific details. |
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