Ruffles launches giveaway in celebration of Universal’s ...
CPG - Press Releases - Television

PLANO, Texas, April 4, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Let's ride. Ruffles® and Fast X, the new chapter and tenth film in Universal Pictures' blockbuster Fast & Furious Saga, are partnering to celebrate i...

Angelina Luspo
 April 18, 2023

#fast-x #ruffles #universal

How M3GAN Movie Beat Box Office Expectations
Theatrical

Universal and Blumhouse’s creepy doll thriller “M3GAN” crushed expectations with its killer $30 million opening weekend, heating up a traditionally frigid time at the box office while affirming ...

Variety
January 9, 2023

#m3gan #universal

CES: M. Night Shyamalan Teams With Canon to Create KNOCK AT TH...
Electronics - Tech - Theatrical

The potential of immersive content is a key theme this week at CES, and demonstrating his interest in the subject, director M. Night Shyamalan took the stage at Canon’s press conference Wednesday to...

Hollywood Reporter
January 5, 2023

#canon #universal

Watch a Trio of Blockbuster Trailers: GUARDIANS, INDIANA JONES...
Theatrical

Nostalgia abounds in trailers for a trio of summer 2023 blockbusters — “Guardians of the Galaxy Vol. 3,” “Indiana Jones and the Dial of Destiny” and “Transformers: Rise of the Beasts.” ...

LA Times
December 2, 2022

#disney #guardians-of-the-galaxy #indiana-jones #marvel #transformers

Jamie Lee Curtis & Messenger Celebrate HALLOWEEN ENDS wit...
Online - Tech - Theatrical

Halloween Ends marks the conclusion of a 45-year era, presided over by scream queen Jamie Lee Curtis and her never-ending battle against the evil incarnate that is Michael Myers. Her story as Laurie S...

Screen Rant
October 13, 2022

#halloween-ends #meta #universal

Box Office: HALLOWEEN ENDS Targets Big $50M+ Debut Even With H...
Theatrical

Laurie Strode is going out with a bang. “Halloween Ends,” the supposed finale to Universal’s long-running slasher series (are we ever going to be able to quit Michael Myers?) is targeting a hea...

Variety
October 12, 2022

#halloween-ends #universal

HALLOWEEN ENDS to Debut Simultaneously in Theaters and on Peac...
Theatrical

Laurie Strode’s final battle against her seemingly immortal nemesis Michael Myers will transpire in theaters… and on a streaming service near you. Universal Pictures has announced “Halloween En...

Variety
August 24, 2022

#halloween-ends #peacock #universal

Box Office: DRAGON BALL SUPER: SUPER HERO Debuts Over BEAST
Theatrical

“Dragon Ball Super: Super Hero” topped the box office in its debut, beating expectations by collecting an impressive $21 million in North American ticket sales. The anime film, playing on 3,007 s...

Varitey
August 22, 2022

#beast #box-office #crunchyroll #dragon-ball-super-super-hero #universal

Box Office: THE BAD GUYS Opens to No.1 with $24 Million
Theatrical

Universal’s kid-friendly caper “The Bad Guys” pulled off a heist for the ages, capturing the No. 1 spot at the domestic box office. The animated comedy has collected $24 million from 4,009 Nort...

Variety
April 25, 2022

#the-bad-guys #universal

Salad Brand Harnesses Minions Power in Latest Promotion
CPG - Theatrical - Toys - Travel

Bagged-salad brand Florette has announced a major on-pack partnership with the world’s biggest animations franchise ahead of this summer’s release of the film “Minions: The Rise of Gru”. The ...

Talking Retail
April 22, 2022

#florette #minions #minions-the-rise-of-gru #universal

MARRY ME is the Most-Streamed Day-and-Date Movie on Peacock
Streaming

Jennifer Lopez’s “Marry Me” is the most-streamed day-and-date movie on Peacock and Will Smith’s gritty “Fresh Prince of Bel-Air” reboot “Bel-Air,” which debuted after the Super Bowl la...

Variety
March 7, 2022

#marry-me #peacock #universal

Studios Eye 2022 Theatrical Slates: “Windowing Is Gettin...
Streaming - Theatrical

Amid a growing gulf between haves (anything Marvel) and have-nots ('West Side Story'), distribution chiefs are making difficult calls on which titles to send to streaming as early as 45 days after a t...

Hollywood Reporter
December 15, 2021

#disney #hbo-max #marvel #peacock #sony

Sci-Fi & Superhero Movies Lead the Box Office Revival
Theatrical

The more things change, the more they remain the same. At the domestic box office, that means science-fiction spectacles and superhero adventures have been selling more tickets than any other genre. ...

Variety
November 2, 2021

#box-office #disney #marvel #mgm #universal

Box Office: HALLOWEEN KILLS Opens to $50M
Theatrical

Universal and Blumhouse’s “Halloween Kills” topped the weekend box office with a $50.4 million debut, giving theater owners hope that the exhibition industry is experiencing a fall resurgence. T...

Variety
October 18, 2021

#blumhouse #box-office #halloween-kills #universal

Box Office: DEAR EVAN HANSEN Scores Soft Debut, SHANG-CHI Stay...
Theatrical

“Dear Evan Hansen,” the Universal Pictures adaptation of the smash Broadway musical, didn’t strike a chord with moviegoers. Marred by negative reviews and COVID-19 concerns, the film fell short...

Variety
September 27, 2021

#box-office #dear-evan-hansen #universal

TRIPLETS: Sequel to TWINS Set with Arnold Schwarzenegger, Dann...
Streaming - Theatrical

It only took 33 years, but director/producer Ivan Reitman, Arnold Schwarzenegger and Danny DeVito have found a way to sequelize Twins.. They’ve enlisted Tracy Morgan to play a third and long lost si...

Deadline
September 15, 2021

#arnold-schwarzenegger #danny-devito #ivan-reitman #tracy-morgan #triplets

Universal, Sony Among Studios Vying for New Christopher Nolan ...
Theatrical

Filmmaker Christopher Nolan has a new film project and for the first time in over a decade, there is no studio behind it ready to act as distributor. Multiple sources say that Nolan has a film projec...

Hollywood Reporter
September 10, 2021

#christopher-nolan #sony #universal #warner-brothers

HALLOWEEN KILLS to Debut Day-and-Date in Theaters & on Pe...
Streaming - Theatrical

Halloween Kills will premiere day-and-date in theaters and on Peacock on Oct. 15, Universal said Thursday. Jamie Lee Curtis once again plays Laurie Strode, while Nick Castle returns as the killer Mic...

Hollywood Reporter
September 10, 2021

#halloween-kills #universal

Universal & Jordan Peele Launch CANDYMAN Social Impact In...
Theatrical

In advance of the Aug. 27 release for Nia DaCosta’s “Candyman,” Universal Pictures and Jordan Peele’s Monkeypaw Prods. have launched a social impact initiative connected to the film, with the ...

Variety
August 27, 2021

#candyman #social-justice #universal

Studios Begin to Blink on Theatrical Releases Amid Delta
Theatrical

Hopes were running relatively high on studio lots across Hollywood in June. A true box office recovery seemed within sight. Executives could feel some confidence about their fall releases after having...

Hollywood Reporter
August 18, 2021

#disney #paramount #sony #universal

NBC Sports Restaurant Opens at Universal Hollywood
Attractions - Dining - Sports - Television

The sports bar and restaurant themed to NBC's cable sports channel appeared nearly ready to open when the pandemic closed Universal Studios Hollywood in March 2020. Universal CityWalk reopened later t...

Theme Park Insider
July 15, 2021

#nbc-sports #universal

Hasbro & Universal Mash-Up Transformers & ‘Jur...
Automotive - Theatrical - Toys

Hasbro is celebrating Steven Spielberg‘s 1993 classic Jurassic Park by turning both its T-Rex and iconic Ford Explorer into Transformers. On the dinosaur front, the menacing T-Rex now takes on the ...

HypeBeast
June 30, 2021

#ford-explorer #hasbro #jurassic-park #transformers #universal

Summer Blockbusters Are Returning to Theaters—Will Audiences...
Theatrical

In the past eight “Fast and Furious” installments, Vin Diesel has defied gravity and the rules of the road as street racer Dom Toretto. But his next lap may prove to be his most arduous: Can he he...

Variety
May 20, 2021

#amc #disney #universal

DreamWorks Character Meet Coming to Universal
Attractions - Theatrical

DreamWorks Destination will open soon in the KidZone area at Universal Studios Florida and feature characters from Trolls, Madagascar, Kung Fu Panda, and other DreamWorks Animation films. The attracti...

Theme Park Insider
May 19, 2021

#dreamworks #universal

Box Office: With Jason Statham’s ‘Wrath of Man,’ Summer ...
Theatrical

“Wrath of Man,” a heist thriller starring Jason Statham, is leading box office charts with its $8.1 million debut. It’s hardly the start to summer movie season, which typically kicks off the fi...

Variety
May 10, 2021

#box-office #disney #universal #warner-bros

California Gives OK for Disneyland and Other Theme Parks to Re...
Attractions

Disneyland, Universal Studios other theme parks, and sports stadiums in California can reopen beginning April 1st, the California Department of Public Health said Friday. But there are caveats: the he...

The Verge
March 8, 2021

#disneyland #theme-parks #universal

Summer 2021 Movies Change Release Dates
Theatrical

Fans of “A Quiet Place” will get to see the sequel in theaters earlier than expected. Paramount Pictures has pushed up the release date of “A Quiet Place Part II” by several months, moving th...

Variety
March 5, 2021

#paramount #universal

Theatrical Partnership Showcase: Valpak x Universal
Agencies - Household - Theatrical

Today’s Marketing Partnerships Showcase features a theatrical partnership that exemplifies how saving money and having fun go hand-in-hand! Valpak promoted the 20th anniversary of the classic li...

Andrew Gormley
 March 3, 2021

#allied-global-marketing #universal #universal-home-entertainment #valpak

‘Black Widow’ vs. ‘F9’: Which Summer Blockbuster Will ...
Streaming - Theatrical

Disney’s “Black Widow” and Universal’s “F9” are poised to kick off summer moviegoing season. Yet it’s unlikely either blockbuster will actually arrive on schedule. While neither film ha...


February 12, 2021

#disney #universal

Take a 360-Degree Immersive Ride Universal’s “Stor...
Attractions - Tech

Universal Orlando Resort has just uploaded an official 360-degree on-ride POV video of Hagrid's Magical Creatures Motorbike Adventure - the multi-launch Intamin "storycoaster." https://www.youtube.co...

Theme Park Insider
February 10, 2021

#harry-potter #universal #universal-orlando-resort

Sundance Films Could Find an Easier Path to the Oscars Thanks ...
Streaming - Theatrical

Films that debut with a splash in Park  City don't always make the year-long trek to the Academy  Awards — but this year could be different. There are Sundance movies and there are Oscar movies,...

Hollywood Reporter
February 1, 2021

#disney #sundance #universal #warner-bros-pictures

Capital Records
Music - Opportunities

Universal Music presents Capitol Records! Capitol Music Group is based in Hollywood, California in the iconic Capitol Records Tower.

Universal Music Group
January 28, 2021

#capitol-records #universal #universal-music-group

Box Office: ‘The Marksman’ Captures Top Spot With $2 Milli...
Theatrical

Pray for movie theaters. “The Marksman,” a Liam Neeson thriller from Open Road, held onto first place for the second weekend in a row, grossing just over $2 million. The film has grossed $6.1 mil...

Variety
January 25, 2021

#open-road #universal #warner-bros

Universal partners with FIFA, kicking off new “FIFA Soun...
Music - Podcasts - Sports

FIFA is launching a new entertainment strategy called FIFA Sound, designed ‘to create innovative and meaningful connections between football fans, music enthusiasts, players, artists, and the game a...

Music Business Worldwide
January 13, 2021

#fifa #universal

Josh Goldstine being named Warner Bros. President of Worldwide...
Theatrical

Sources tell me that Warner Bros. International Marketing EVP Julien Noble is leaving the studio, and in talks for a similar role at Universal. I understand that Noble announced his exit to his Warne...

Deadline
January 8, 2021

#disney #universal #warner-bros

‘Too Much Money at Stake’: Lengthy L.A. Production Shutdow...
Streaming - Television - Theatrical

The COVID-19 numbers in Los Angeles County are dire, and hospital beds remain at worryingly low capacity, pushing Hollywood to delay when most L.A.-based television shows go back into production. At t...

Variety
January 5, 2021

#cbs #universal #warner-bros

The COVID-19 Stimulus Bill Would Make Illegal Streaming a Felo...
Streaming - Television

Congress looks to provide relief to U.S. citizens and small businesses, but the omnibus bill includes some legislative priorities for the entertainment industry as well. Providing relief via direct as...

Hollywood Reporter
December 22, 2020

#disney #paramount-pictures #universal #warner-bros-pictures

Watch ‘Mario’s Dad’ show off Super Nintendo ...
Attractions

Nintendo hosted a 15-minute livestream from Universal Studios Japan's upcoming Super Nintendo World land, starring legendary Nintendo designer Shigeru Miyamoto, or as he calls himself below, "Mario's ...

Theme Park Insider
December 22, 2020

#nintendo #universal

Global Cinema Industry Set to Lose $32 Billion in 2020, Says O...
Streaming - Theatrical

The global cinema industry is set to lose $32 billion in 2020 due to the COVID-19 pandemic, a 71.5% reduction in box office revenue compared to 2019, according to a recent report by media and tech res...

Variety
December 10, 2020

#amc #cinemark #disney #regal #universal

Peacock Hits 26M Sign-Ups, Says NBCUniversal CEO
Streaming

"The momentum just continues in a very strong linear way," Jeff Shell told an investors conference. NBCUniversal streaming service Peacock has reached more than 26 million sign-ups, NBCUniversal CEO ...

The Hollywood Reporter
December 8, 2020

#nbcuniversal #peacock #universal

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