Film and Motion Picture
Search documents
Great American Media Announces Next Original Theatrical Film Start
Prnewswire· 2025-11-26 17:01
Accessibility StatementSkip Navigation A Sweet Christmas Anniversary, Threequel in Home Sweet Christmas Franchise, Starring Candace Cameron Bure and Cameron Mathison, Begins Production in Europe for 2026 Theatrical World Premiere in Advance of Another Sweet Christmas Arriving in Theatres This Weekend NEW YORK, Nov. 26, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- Great American Media announced the company's second theatrical film, A Sweet Christmas Anniversary, begins production in Europe for World Premiere in theaters only in ...
REVELE A SU ELPHABA Y SU GLINDA INTERIORES: LEXUS PRESENTA EL KARAOKE LX DE "WICKED: POR SIEMPRE"
Prnewswire· 2025-11-18 03:24
Accessibility StatementSkip Navigation PLANO, Texas, 17 de noviembre de 2025 /PRNewswire-HISPANIC PR WIRE/ -- En la mañana del estreno en Nueva York de Wicked: Por Siempre de Universal Pictures, el final épico de la sensación cinematográfica mundial, Lexus presentará un fascinante vehÃculo personalizado con decoración temática inspirada en los emblemáticos personajes de las brujas de Oz. El karaoke LX de Wicked: Por Siempre invita a los fanáticos a "Experimentar el increÃble mundo de OZ" (Experience OZmazin ...
Starz Entertainment Corp. Reports Results for the Third Quarter Ended September 30, 2025
Prnewswire· 2025-11-13 21:05
Core Insights - STARZ reported consolidated revenue of $320.9 million for the third quarter ended September 30, 2025, with a net loss of $(52.6) million, translating to a net loss per share of $(3.15) [2][4] - The company experienced U.S. OTT subscriber growth of 520,000 year-to-date and 670,000 year-over-year, reaching a total of 12.3 million U.S. OTT subscribers [4][2] - Management reiterated its previously provided 2025 outlook, indicating confidence in future performance [2] Financial Performance - Total revenue for the quarter was $320.9 million, down from $346.9 million in the same quarter last year [10] - Operating loss was $(34.8) million, compared to $(17.0) million in the prior year [10] - Adjusted OIBDA for the quarter was $21.8 million, a decrease from $33.4 million year-over-year [13] Subscriber Metrics - STARZ ended the quarter with 12.3 million U.S. OTT subscribers, a sequential increase of 110,000, while total U.S. subscribers decreased by 130,000 to 17.5 million [4][2] - Total North American subscribers, including Canada, reached 19.2 million, reflecting a sequential increase of 120,000, driven by a resolution of a carriage dispute in Canada [4][2] Debt and Cash Position - As of September 30, 2025, STARZ had $300 million outstanding on its Term Loan A credit facility and $325.1 million in senior unsecured notes, resulting in total net debt of $588.1 million [3] - The company ended the quarter with $37.0 million in cash, an increase from $17.8 million at the beginning of the period [9][3] Management Commentary - STARZ President & CEO Jeffrey Hirsch expressed optimism about the company's operational and financial performance, highlighting plans to generate new revenue through content licensing and ownership of series [2] - The management emphasized the opportunity to scale its core audience of women and underrepresented audiences with a strong slate of original content [2]
Cineverse Technology Group Signs Four New Customers for its Matchpoint™ Media Supply Chain Platform
Prnewswire· 2025-11-13 14:00
Core Insights - Cineverse (Nasdaq: CNVS) is establishing itself as a leader in the entertainment industry by signing new customers for its automated video content management platform, Matchpoint [1][2] - The company is experiencing strong market traction and interest in its technology, particularly in the streaming services sector [2][4] - Matchpoint has seen significant adoption over the past year, with various media companies recognizing its value in addressing streaming challenges [2][4] Company Developments - Cineverse Technology Group, formed in May, is leveraging its proprietary technology to enhance video streaming and content management [3][6] - The company launched Matchpoint 3.0, the most advanced version of its platform, and introduced several new streaming channels powered by Matchpoint [4][5] - Strategic partnerships have been established with various media entities, including APTN, The Asylum, and Rockbot, to enhance content delivery and expand channel offerings [3][4] Market Expansion - Cineverse is expanding its lineup of streaming channels through FAST distribution deals, indicating a broader reach in the entertainment market [2][4] - The company has made significant advancements in AI technology, including the introduction of cineSearch, an AI-powered search and discovery tool [5][6] - New in-car entertainment capabilities and partnerships with Symphony AI have been announced, showcasing the company's commitment to innovation [4][5] Financial Performance - Cineverse is set to report its second-quarter fiscal results on November 14, 2025, indicating ongoing financial transparency and engagement with investors [8]
Horror Master and Iconic Composer JOHN CARPENTER In Partnership with Veeps.com and Cineverse's Bloody Disgusting To Perform Global Livestream Halloween Concert from Los Angeles on October 31, 2025
Prnewswire· 2025-10-28 18:59
Core Points - Cineverse has announced a live performance by legendary filmmaker and composer John Carpenter on Halloween night, October 31, 2025, which will be streamed worldwide [1][2] - This event marks Carpenter's first public performance since 2018 and will feature him performing iconic themes and fan favorites [2][3] - The performance will be available for global streaming through VEEPS.com, with Screambox subscribers in the U.S. able to access it live [4] Company Overview - Cineverse (Nasdaq: CNVS) is a next-generation entertainment studio that focuses on delivering innovative content and experiences [1][10] - Bloody Disgusting, a division of Cineverse, serves horror fans through various media, including streaming services and merchandise [10] - VEEPS, a part of Live Nation Entertainment, is a leading platform for live music streaming, connecting fans with artists through live performances [11] Event Details - The event titled "JOHN CARPENTER LIVE: HALLOWEEN FROM LOS ANGELES" will be captured in front of a live audience in Downtown L.A. [2] - Carpenter will be joined on stage by longtime collaborators Cody Carpenter and Daniel Davies [3] - Ticket access for the livestream will be available globally, marking the first live streaming event on Screambox [4]
Great American Media and Fathom Entertainment Present Another Sweet Christmas, Starring Candace Cameron Bure and Cameron Mathison with an Exclusive Premiere In Theatres Nationwide November 30 - December 2
Prnewswire· 2025-10-23 13:28
Core Points - Great American Media, in partnership with Fathom Entertainment, announces the theatrical release of "Another Sweet Christmas," featuring Candace Cameron Bure and Cameron Mathison, premiering on November 30 for a limited engagement [1][2][5] - The film continues the love story of Sophie and Sam, which began in the highly-rated film "Home Sweet Christmas" [1][6] - The theatrical event will include exclusive surprises such as a recorded greeting from the stars, behind-the-scenes content, and a Q&A session [4][5] Company Overview - Great American Media is a leader in faith and family entertainment, offering a portfolio that includes original Christmas movies and family-friendly content [9] - Fathom Entertainment specializes in theatrical distribution of events and has been a top distributor in North America for over 20 years [10] - CandyRock Entertainment, co-founded by Candace Cameron Bure, focuses on family-friendly television and film projects [11]
Angel and Shining Isle Productions Reveal the Official Trailer for Season 3 of The Wingfeather Saga: The Ice Prairies
Prnewswire· 2025-10-16 15:10
Company Overview - Angel is a media and technology company that operates on a values-based distribution model, supported by 1.6 million members of the Angel Guild from over 180 countries [6][12] - Shining Isle Productions is an animation studio based in Nashville, known for its work on The Wingfeather Saga [7] Product Launch - The official trailer for Season 3 of The Wingfeather Saga: The Ice Prairies has been released, with the premiere scheduled for November 12, 2025, streaming exclusively on Angel platforms [1][5] - Season 3 will explore deeper narratives as the Wingfeather family faces significant challenges, including Janner's journey across the Stony Mountains and Kalmar's imprisonment [2][3] Financial Aspects - The Wingfeather Saga is recognized as one of the largest crowdfunded family animated series, having raised over $7 million from fans [4] Technological Advancements - The series utilizes a new full Unreal Engine animation pipeline, enhancing its visual and emotional storytelling capabilities [4]
LIONSGATE TO RELEASE SECOND QUARTER EARNINGS FOR FISCAL 2026 AND HOLD ANALYST AND INVESTOR CONFERENCE CALL AFTER MARKET CLOSE ON THURSDAY, NOVEMBER 6
Prnewswire· 2025-10-16 12:00
Core Viewpoint - Lionsgate will release its financial results for the fiscal 2026 second quarter on November 6, 2025, after market close, followed by an analyst and investor conference call [1]. Company Overview - Lionsgate is a leading standalone, publicly-traded content company, involved in diversified motion picture and television production and distribution, with a significant portfolio of brands and franchises, and a library of over 20,000 titles [2].
Target Debuts Collection of New and Exclusive Products for Universal Pictures' 'Wicked: For Good'
Prnewswire· 2025-10-02 10:01
Core Insights - Target Corporation has launched a new collection inspired by Universal Pictures' "Wicked: For Good," featuring nearly 200 products, with almost half being exclusive to Target and priced under $20 [1][2][5] - The collection includes apparel, home decor, toys, and a collector's book, with pre-orders available for the book starting today [1][3][5] - The rollout of the collection will begin on October 5, 2025, leading up to the film's release on November 21, 2025 [1][5] Product Offerings - The collection features exclusive apparel and home decor designed by Katie Kime, known for her vibrant prints [3][5] - An exclusive collector's book titled "Wicked: The Official Visual Companion" will include personal letters from cast members and over 300 full-color images, available for preorder now [5] - A Target exclusive LP vinyl soundtrack will feature music by Stephen Schwartz, including two new original songs from the film [5] Shopping Experience - Target will provide a dedicated "Wicked" shopping destination both in stores and online, with flexible fulfillment options including Same Day Delivery and Next-Day Delivery for orders over $35 [3][4] - The collection aims to bring the magic of the "Wicked" universe into everyday life through various product categories [2][3] Company Background - Target Corporation operates nearly 2,000 stores and has a long-standing commitment to community support, donating 5% of its profits [6] - The partnership with Universal Products & Experiences aims to enhance the retail experience by leveraging popular cultural properties [7]
Trinity Capital Inc. Provides $100 Million in Growth Capital to Angel, Expanding its Global Impact in Values-Driven Entertainment
Prnewswire· 2025-09-18 12:00
Core Insights - Trinity Capital Inc. has committed $100 million in growth capital to Angel Studios, a media and technology company focused on values-based storytelling [1][3] - Angel Studios empowers its audience of over 1.5 million members to act as virtual co-producers, influencing the production of films and television shows that promote positive values [2][4] - The recent business combination with Southport Acquisition Corporation has allowed Angel Studios to trade publicly under the ticker symbol "ANGX" [3] Company Overview - Trinity Capital Inc. is an alternative asset manager that provides access to private credit markets, focusing on growth-oriented companies across various lending verticals [3] - Since its inception in 2008, Trinity Capital has deployed over $4.7 billion across more than 420 investments [3] - Angel Studios operates as a values-based distribution company, leveraging a global community of over 1.5 million paying members to decide on film and television projects [4]