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All Is Not Calm As Silent Night, Deadly Night Comes Home; Now Available on Digital, Dates Announced for Physical Releases
Prnewswire· 2026-02-05 14:00
All Is Not Calm As Silent Night, Deadly Night Comes Home The unique take on the iconic '80s holiday franchise quickly became a fan-favorite, and now audiences at home can experience the bloody absurdity of Silent Night, Deadly Night on DVD, Blu-ray and 4K + Blu-ray. The film is written and directed by Mike P. Nelson (Wrong Turn, V/H/S/85) The film stars Rohan Campbell as Billy and Ruby Modine as Pamela, along with Mark Acheson, David Lawrence Brown, and David Tomlinson. A twisted reimagining of the controve ...
Cineverse Technology Group Partners with Revry for Matchpoint™
Prnewswire· 2026-02-04 14:00
LGBTQ+ Streaming Network to Use Matchpoint Dispatch for Automated Content Delivery LOS ANGELES, Feb. 4, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Cineverse (Nasdaq: CNVS), a next-generation entertainment studio, has formed a new commercial relationship with Revry, the world's first LGBTQ+ streaming network, to use Cineverse's automated media supply chain platform, Matchpointâ"¢. Continue Reading Cineverse Technology Group Partners with Revry for Matchpointâ"¢ The award-winning Matchpointâ"¢ is radically changing the way content ...
Cineverse Announces Blood-Curdling New Programming for Horror Streamer SCREAMBOX
Prnewswire· 2026-01-29 20:00
Coming soon: Kicking off with the return of 'Bloody Bites' for its 16th season LOS ANGELES, Jan. 29, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Cineverse (Nasdaq: CNVS), a next-generation entertainment studio, and Bloody Disgusting, its horror division, have announced their upcoming slate of programming coming to its SCREAMBOX streaming service. This announcement comes as SCREAMBOX continues to grow – as of December 2025, SCREAMBOX subscribers were up +18% year-over-year. In fact, this has driven growth for Cineverse's overall s ...
Cineverse and GameStop Invite Fans to 'Return to Silent Hill' with Innovative Partnership featuring Mysterious Messages, Exclusive Rewards, In-Store Media & More
Prnewswire· 2026-01-14 20:02
Continue Reading Cineverse and GameStop Invite Fans to 'Return to Silent Hill' with Innovative Partnership featuring Mysterious Messages, Exclusive Rewards, In-Store Media & More Since January 7, fans who visit a participating GameStop can access a mysterious, digital message from Silent Hill that could lead game lovers to exclusive promotional items and perks, while supplies last. Participating locations were strategically selected near theaters screening the film, creating a seamless, 360-degree experienc ...
Cineverse Announced Leadership Team for Giant Worldwide, A Matchpoint™ Company
Prnewswire· 2026-01-12 14:00
Core Insights - Cineverse has announced the leadership team for Giant Worldwide, which was recently acquired and will be integrated into Cineverse's Matchpoint™ ecosystem [1][2] - The management team from Giant Worldwide, including key executives, will join Cineverse, reducing execution risk [2] Leadership Team - Meri Hassouni, Senior Vice President of Sales, has over 20 years of experience and has been instrumental in the company's growth from a boutique digital facility to a comprehensive service provider [3][4] - Michael Nack, Senior Vice President of Studio Operations, has more than two decades of experience in media, focusing on strategic execution and distribution across evolving platforms [5][6] - Chris Jayasinghe, Vice President of Client Management, has been pivotal in shaping project delivery and business strategy since joining Giant Worldwide in 2023 [7][8] Compensation and Incentives - The executives Hassouni, Nack, and Jayasinghe received restricted stock units (RSUs) for 20,000 shares of Cineverse's Class A Common Stock, vesting over three years [9] Company Overview - Giant Worldwide is a full-service digital studio with over 20 years of experience, specializing in the preparation, localization, quality control, and delivery of premium digital content [10][11] - Cineverse is a next-generation entertainment studio that has developed a technology suite including the Matchpoint media supply chain platform, which enhances content management and delivery [12][14]
Cineverse Acquires Giant Worldwide and Integrates Service into Matchpoint™ Platform, Bringing Deep Studio Relationships into Its Automated Media Services Ecosystem
Prnewswire· 2026-01-07 16:00
LOS ANGELES, Jan. 7, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Cineverse (Nasdaq: CNVS), a next-generation entertainment studio, today announced the acquisition of Giant Worldwide, a global media services provider serving the world's leading Hollywood studios and streaming platforms. Acquisition Brings Giant's Existing Clients – Including the World's Top Movie Studios, Networks and Leading Entertainment Companies – to Cineverse's Matchpoint™ Ecosystem Thanks to this strategic acquisition, Matchpoint™—the Company's award-winning ...
Hulu Acquires Streaming Rights from Cineverse for The Toxic Avenger, to Debut on the Platform January 8, 2026
Prnewswire· 2026-01-06 17:55
Group 1 - Cineverse has announced that Hulu has acquired the streaming rights to "The Toxic Avenger," with the premiere set for January 8, 2026 [1][2] - The film has received an 86% score on Rotten Tomatoes, indicating strong critical acclaim and positive audience reception [1][2] - "The Toxic Avenger" features a notable cast including Peter Dinklage, Kevin Bacon, Elijah Wood, Jacob Tremblay, and Taylour Paige, and is directed by Macon Blair [2][3] Group 2 - The film's campaign has contributed to eliminating over $15 million in medical debt for more than 10,000 individuals through collaboration with Undue Medical Debt [2] - Cineverse is positioned as a next-generation entertainment studio, distributing over 71,000 films, series, and podcasts, and focusing on innovative storytelling and technology [5] - The film is based on the "THE TOXIC AVENGER" franchise created by Lloyd Kaufman and is produced by Legendary Entertainment [3][4]
Leading into CES Cineverse Unveils New Branding, CTV & Voice Features for CINESEARCH, Powered by Matchpoint™
Prnewswire· 2025-12-22 14:00
Award-Winning Search & Discovery Tool Uses AI to Help Movie and TV Fans Decide What to Watch in an Easy, Engaging and Entertaining Way At CES, CINESEARCH will debut a new, bold look reflecting the unique and innovative search capabilities of the product, reflecting its DNA of deep contextual and emotional understanding of media. Among the new features being introduced are: "Over the past year, we've made significant advances across our entire Matchpoint platform—strengthening the underlying technology, expa ...
Cineverse's Unrated Wide Release of Silent Night, Deadly Night Now in Theaters
Prnewswire· 2025-12-12 14:00
Core Insights - Cineverse's latest film, "Silent Night, Deadly Night," has premiered on over 1,600 screens in North America and has received an 84% score on Rotten Tomatoes, indicating strong positive reception [1][2] Company Overview - Cineverse (Nasdaq: CNVS) is a next-generation entertainment studio that distributes content across various platforms, including theatrical, digital, and physical formats [9] - The company has a diverse portfolio, distributing over 71,000 films, series, and podcasts, and is known for its horror division, Bloody Disgusting [9] Film Performance - "Silent Night, Deadly Night" is expected to be profitable and has garnered rave reviews, with notable mentions from major publications highlighting its unique take on the holiday genre [3][2] - The film features a controversial scene that has gone viral, contributing to its buzz and audience engagement [2] Distribution Strategy - Cineverse has distribution rights for "Silent Night, Deadly Night" across all windows, including TVOD, physical home entertainment, and streaming, enhancing its market reach [3] - The film is also set to open in various international markets, including the UK, France, and Germany, through its genre label Sixth Dimension [4] Upcoming Projects - Following the success of "Silent Night, Deadly Night," Cineverse has additional titles lined up, including "Return to Silent Hill" and a 20th-anniversary release of "Pan's Labyrinth" [8]
Cineverse (CNVS) - 2026 Q2 - Quarterly Report
2025-11-14 22:31
Financial Performance - For the three months ended September 30, 2025, total revenue decreased by 3% to $12.4 million, with streaming and digital revenue declining by 5% to $9.6 million [146]. - The company experienced a 39% increase in base distribution revenue for the three months ended September 30, 2025, totaling $1.8 million, primarily due to theatrical releases [146]. - For the six months ended September 30, 2025, total revenue increased by 7% to $23.5 million, with streaming and digital revenue rising by 5% to $18.7 million [154]. - The company reported a net loss attributable to common stockholders of $9.3 million for the three months ended September 30, 2025 [139]. - The company reported a net loss of $9.1 million for the six months ended September 30, 2025, compared to a net loss of $4.3 million in 2024 [165]. - Adjusted EBITDA for the six months ended September 30, 2025, was a loss of $5.8 million, compared to a loss of $0.9 million in the same period of 2024 [165]. Expenses - Direct operating expenses decreased by 17% to $5.2 million for the three months ended September 30, 2025, driven by lower variable costs [150]. - Selling, general and administrative expenses increased by 79% to $11.4 million for the three months ended September 30, 2025, largely due to higher compensation and marketing expenses [151]. - For the six months ended September 30, 2025, total Selling, General and Administrative expenses increased by $7.4 million, or 57%, compared to the same period in 2024, reaching $20.4 million [157]. - Compensation expenses rose by $2.6 million, or 31%, primarily due to an increase in employee headcount [157]. - Marketing expenses surged by $3.3 million, or 7427%, largely attributed to the promotion of Toxic Avenger [157]. - Interest expense decreased by $0.2 million to $0.1 million for the three months ended September 30, 2025, due to a lower average balance on the Line of Credit Facility [153]. - Interest expense decreased by $0.9 million for the six months ended September 30, 2025, primarily due to higher outstanding debt balances and increased interest rates in 2024 [160]. - Amortization of intangible assets increased by $0.5 million, or 31%, during the six months ended September 30, 2025, primarily due to higher capitalized content costs [159]. Cash Flow and Financing - Net cash used in operating activities for the six months ended September 30, 2025, was $21.7 million, compared to $2.4 million in 2024 [166]. - Net cash provided by financing activities increased to $11.0 million for the six months ended September 30, 2025, from $0.5 million in 2024 [166]. - The company has a Line of Credit Facility with East West Bank, allowing borrowings of up to $12.5 million, with $6.6 million outstanding as of September 30, 2025 [140]. - The company plans to continue investing in content development and acquisitions, with short-term content advances of $5.4 million as of September 30, 2025 [141]. Accumulated Deficit and Working Capital - As of September 30, 2025, the company reported an accumulated deficit of $510.2 million and negative working capital of $1.3 million [139].