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Cineverse and Iconic Events Releasing to Make Noise at Theaters with Wide Distribution of Silent Night, Deadly Night and Return to Silent Hill
Prnewswire· 2025-06-18 13:30
Billy Chapman Brings the Holiday Fear on December 12, 2025, while Silent Hill Returns the Popular Gaming Franchise to Theaters on January 23, 2026 LOS ANGELES, June 18, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- Cineverse (Nasdaq: CNVS), a next-generation entertainment studio, and Bloody Disgusting, its horror division, have today announced that Iconic Events Releasing will be the theatrical distribution partner for the upcoming horror films Silent Night, Deadly Night and Return to Silent Hill. Billy Chapman will make his return ...
Disney Has Another Huge Hit at the Box Office. Is It Finally Time to Buy?
The Motley Fool· 2025-06-05 08:02
Core Insights - Disney's stock has declined 44% from its all-time highs, reflecting ongoing challenges despite being a leading name in entertainment [1] - Recent fiscal results indicate potential stabilization, with solid performance in the second quarter of 2025 and a successful film release [2] Company Overview - Disney operates in three main segments: entertainment, sports, and experiences, each contributing to its overall business model [4][5] - The entertainment segment includes streaming, film releases, and network TV, while sports focuses on sports-related content, and experiences cover parks and resorts [5] Financial Performance - In the latest quarter, Disney reported a 7% year-over-year increase in total revenue, with operating income more than doubling to $3.1 billion, driven by streaming growth [6] - Streaming subscriptions rose by 2.5 million, with Disney+ now profitable and expanding [6] - Linear networks showed a slight operating profit increase, while the sports segment experienced a decline in operating income [7] Film Success - Disney rebounded from previous production delays due to Hollywood strikes, ending 2024 with the highest-grossing film, Inside Out 2, and other successful releases [9] - In 2025, Disney holds half of the top 10 highest-grossing films domestically, with Lilo and Stitch achieving $279 million in domestic box office sales and over $600 million worldwide [10] - Upcoming releases include sequels and remakes, with a strong reliance on established franchises [11][12] Future Outlook - Disney has several films scheduled for release in 2026 and beyond, including major franchises like Avatar and Frozen, which are expected to perform well at the box office [13] - The company is positioned for a potential comeback, supported by a profitable streaming business and successful film releases, despite recent layoffs [14][15]
Cineverse Acquires U.S. Rights for Return to Silent Hill, The Newest Installment in the popular Video Game Horror Film Franchise from Davis Films
Prnewswire· 2025-05-09 13:00
The upcoming psychological horror experience is based on the fan-revered video game Silent Hill 2LOS ANGELES, May 9, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- Cineverse (NASDAQ: CNVS), a next-generation entertainment studio, has announced today the acquisition of U.S. rights for Return to Silent Hill, the newest installment in the film franchise based on the wildly popular horror video game series from KONAMI. The announcement was made today ahead of the Cannes Film Festival. The film's extensive visual effects were recently co ...
Cineverse Announces Start of Production for Holiday Horror Film, Silent Night, Deadly Night
Prnewswire· 2025-04-17 13:00
The Franchise Reboot, Written and Directed by Mike P. Nelson, Sees the Return of Billy Chapman to Theaters Wide on December 12 LOS ANGELES, April 17, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- Cineverse (Nasdaq: CNVS), a next-generation entertainment studio, and Bloody Disgusting, its horror division, have today announced the start of production in Winnipeg, Manitoba for holiday horror Silent Night, Deadly Night.Earlier this week, Bloody Disgusting announced the casting of Ruby Modine as Pamela and Rohan Campbell as protagonist ...