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2022
Sony acquires worldwide rights to A Man Called Otto
Sony Pictures reportedly acquired worldwide rights to A Man Called Otto for $60 million. The source describes the acquisition as completed but does not state when it occurred.
2021
Venom: Let There Be Carnage debuts in theaters
Sony Pictures’ Marvel sequel “Venom: Let There Be Carnage” debuted exclusively in theaters and earned an estimated $90.1 million in ticket sales.
2021
Peter Rabbit joins food-hero awareness campaign
Peter Rabbit and characters from Sony Pictures’ PETER RABBIT 2: THE RUNAWAY joined the United Nations, FAO and the UN Foundation in an awareness-raising campaign encouraging people to become food heroes.
2021
Netflix secures first streaming access to Sony Pictures theatrical releases
Netflix and Sony Pictures struck an agreement giving Netflix first access to Sony Pictures’ upcoming theatrical releases, including an 18-month exclusive window for the titles. The agreement is slated to begin with Sony’s 2022 films.
2021
Netflix and Sony Pictures announce multi-year film distribution deal
Netflix and Sony Pictures announced a multi-year deal under which Netflix will become the exclusive U.S. streaming destination for Sony Pictures’ film slate after theatrical and home entertainment windows, starting in 2022. The deal also includes Netflix financing a number of films intended for streaming platforms.
2020
Sony Pictures agrees to acquire Pure Flix streaming service
Sony Pictures said it had agreed to purchase Pure Flix, a faith-based subscription video service. Pure Flix Entertainment, the production company that launched the service, is not part of the acquisition.
2020
HBO Max acquires worldwide rights to An American Pickle
HBO Max acquired worldwide rights to the comedy feature An American Pickle, which is set to be released this summer on the streaming service under the Warner Max label.
2019
Zaxby's and Sony Pictures announce Jumanji promotional partnership
Zaxby's announced a promotional partnership with Sony Pictures for the film "Jumanji: The Next Level."
2019
AMC Theatres enters film sales and rental deals with five major studios
AMC Theatres entered deals with Disney, Warner Bros., Universal Pictures, Sony Pictures, and Paramount to sell and rent movies through its service.