Tag: Universal Pictures

  • Universal New Releases Will Move from HBO Max to Peacock in 2022

    Universal New Releases Will Move from HBO Max to Peacock in 2022

    Universal and Peacock announced today that a new licensing agreement will go into effect in 2022, after the current deal between Universal and HBO comes to an end. The deal will include bringing all Universal Filmed Entertainment Group’s theatrical releases to Peacock exclusively for a four month window. Currently, Universal has a deal in place…

  • Universal and 1-800-Flowers Team Up for Digital Movie Promo

    Universal and 1-800-Flowers Team Up for Digital Movie Promo

    Dinner and a movie is a go-to date night idea that may be off the table during a pandemic. So how about flowers and a movie? Universal Pictures Home Entertainment has launched a special promotion through floral delivery website 1-800-Flowers to give customers some of Universal’s most popular films as an add-on option to their…

  • AMC is Sticking to Its Decision to Boycott Universal Movies

    AMC is Sticking to Its Decision to Boycott Universal Movies

    AMC Entertainment CEO Adam Aron is sticking to his guns about the theater’s decision to ban streaming NBCUniversal films in the future. The two entertainment mogul and movie production company have had a disagreement about whether it’s ok for new releases to skip the 90-day theatrical window, and so AMC is pulling out of any…

  • AT&T’s Warner Bros. & Universal Pictures Home Announce a New Joint Venture

    AT&T’s Warner Bros. & Universal Pictures Home Announce a New Joint Venture

    Today AT&T’s Warner Bros. Home Entertainment and Universal Pictures Home Entertainment Announced a joint venture to merge the two physical disc home entertainment operations in the United States and Canada into a single group. This new partnership would merge the two operations to offer physical discs sold int North America from a single company. It…