Question: Which film was released first, Tex or The Book of Masters?

Context articles: Snegithiye
Deewana (1992 film)
Sneha (actress)
7th Heaven (novel)
Toys in the Attic (2009 film)
Tex (film)
The Book of Masters
Midnite Movies
Fanny and Alexander
Game (2016 film)

Snegithiye (English:Oh Friend! "
(female)" ) is a 2000 Tamil mystery thriller film directed by Priyadarshan.
 The story is loosely based on the 1999 Marathi film "Bindhaast" written by Chandrakant Kulkarni.
 The film notably features only female characters in the lead roles, played by Jyothika, Sharbani Mukherjee, Tabu and Ishita Arun.
 Music was composed by Vidyasagar.
 The film, released in 2000, proved to be an average grosser at the box office but bagged positive reviews from critics.
 Today, it is considered a cult classic that was underrated at the time of its release.
 Originally planned to be made as a bilingual, in Tamil and in Malayalam, the film released first in Tamil only, while the Malayalam dubbed version, "Raakilipattu", as well as the dubbed Hindi version, "Friendship", released seven years later.
Deewana (English: 'Crazy' ) is a 1992 Indian romantic drama film directed by Raj Kanwar, and produced by Guddu Dhanoa and Lalit Kapoor and featuring Shah Rukh Khan, Divya Bharti and Rishi Kapoor in the lead.
 This was Shah Rukh's debut release, and he appears only in the second half of the film.
 He replaced Armaan Kohli, who walked out of the project due to creative differences after the first schedule.
 The film released on June 25, 1992. "
Dil Aashna Hai" was supposed to be the debut movie of Shahrukh Khan however "Deewana" was released first.
Suhasini Rajaram Naidu, popularly known by her stage name Sneha, is an Indian film actress, who works in the South Indian film industry.
 She debuted in the Malayalam film "Ingane Oru Nilapakshi" (2000), directed by Anil – Babu and was later signed for the Tamil film "Virumbugiren", though it was only released two years later.
 She started getting offers in Tamil and moved her focus to Kollywood, and the movie "Ennavale", where she starred opposite R. Madhavan, was released first in the same year.
7th Heaven is the seventh book in the Women's Murder Club series featuring Lindsay Boxer by James Patterson and Maxine Paetro.
 It was released first in the UK on 14 January 2008 and then by Little Brown in the US on 5 February 2008.
Toys in the Attic (Czech: Na půdě aneb Kdo má dneska narozeniny?
 ; festival title: In the Attic: Who Has a Birthday Today?)
 is a 2009 Czech-French-Japanese-Slovak primarily stop-motion animated fantasy comedy thriller family film directed by Jiří Barta and written by Edgar Dutka and Barta which depicts a community of toys and other objects in an attic who come to life when no human is around.
 It is an international co-production of Czech, Japanese and Slovak companies.
 The film was released first in the Czech Republic on 5 March 2009 and has been shown subtitled at film festivals internationally.
 An American dub – adapted, produced and directed by Vivian Schilling and performed by actors including Forest Whitaker, Joan Cusack, Cary Elwes and Schilling herself – has been recorded, which the film was first shown with on 3 March 2012 at the New York International Children's Film Festival and was released nationally on 24 August 2012 by Hannover House.
Tex is a 1982 American drama film directed by Tim Hunter (his first film as a director) and written by Charles S. Haas, based on the novel of the same name by S. E. Hinton.
 Matt Dillon and Jim Metzler play brothers who struggle after their mother dies and their father walks out on them.
The Book of Masters (Russian: Книга Мастеров , "Kniga Masterov" ) is a Russian language fantasy film produced by the CIS division of the Disney company and directed by Vadim Sokolovsky.
 It was released in Russia on October 29, 2009.
 The story is based on Russian fairy tales, such as "The Stone Flower" and other stories from "The Malachite Casket" collection.
 It is Disney's first film made in Russia.
Midnite Movies is a line of B movies released first on VHS and later on DVD by MGM Home Entertainment.
 The line was begun by MGM in March 2001 following its acquisition of Orion Pictures, which bought out Filmways, the owner of American International Pictures.
 AIP had a library of B movies from the 1950s and 1960s that were science fiction, horror, and exploitation films.
 The "Midnite Movies" collection is primarily derived from the AIP library (including most of Roger Corman's and Vincent Price's horror movies) but also included Hammer Film Productions, Amicus Productions, United Artists, and Empire International Pictures movies as well.
 The DVDs were first released as single films but most later releases would be double features on single double-sided discs.
 Sony Pictures Home Entertainment later became owners of the MGM library and continued the "Midnite Movies" line with distributor 20th Century Fox Home Entertainment.
 All double feature titles released on the 20th Century Fox label were two-disc packages.
 By 2011, no new titles were forthcoming; the previous catalog titles slowly went out of print and the "Midnite Movies" website was taken down.
Fanny and Alexander (Swedish: Fanny och Alexander ) is a Swedish drama film which was released to cinemas in Sweden on 17 December 1982, written and directed by Ingmar Bergman.
 The plot focuses on two siblings and their large family in Uppsala, Sweden in the 1900s.
 It was originally conceived as a four-part TV movie and cut in that version, spanning 312 minutes; a 188-minute cut version was created later for cinematic release, although this version was in fact the one to be released first.
 The TV version has since been released as a complete film, and both versions have been shown in theaters throughout the world.
 The 312-minute (five-hour, twelve-minute) cut is one of the longest cinematic films in history.
Game in Kannada, Oru Melliya Kodu (English: A thin line) in Tamil, is a 2016 Indian bilingual language crime thriller film directed by A. M. R. Ramesh.
 This movie is an unofficial remake of the 2012 Spanish thriller El Cuerpo (Spanish title) also known as "The Body", and features Arjun Sarja, Shaam and Manisha Koirala in the lead roles.
 With music composed by Ilayaraaja, the film was simultaneously shot in Kannada and Tamil; the former released first on February 26, 2016 while the later released on July 1, 2016.
 The film was dubbed and released in Telugu as "Notuku Potu" in 2017.