Sony Pictures
American television and film studio
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April 25 2025 | Sony Pictures Classics plans to release 'On Swift Horses' in North and Latin America, Turkey, Scandinavia, Eastern Europe, Southeast Asia, India, Italy, Australia and New Zealand. |
March 28 2025 | Sony Pictures Classics scheduled release of 'The Penguin Lessons' in North America, the Middle East, Turkey and Asia |
2025 | A Little Prayer planned for worldwide release by Sony Pictures Classics |
2025 | The Magnificent Life of Marcel Pagnol scheduled for distribution in North and Latin America, Middle East, Israel, Scandinavia, India, Italy, airlines and ships |
2025 | Eleanor the Great to be co-distributed with TriStar Pictures in various markets |
2025 | Blue Moon film nominated for Golden Bear, to be released worldwide by Sony Pictures Classics |
2025 | Hayate, an animation studio, launched as a joint venture between Crunchyroll and Aniplex. |
2025 | Continued content production with new series 'Scam Goddess' and 'With Love, Meghan' |
2025 | Sony Pictures Motion Picture Group begins distribution of the '28 Days Later' film series, marking a new collaborative effort with Fox Searchlight Pictures and other production partners. |
February 7 2025 | Scheduled release of 'Becoming Led Zeppelin' across multiple territories including North and Latin America, U.K., Ireland, and several European and Asian regions. |
2024 | Release of 'Bad Boys: Ride or Die', continuing the Bad Boys film franchise and achieving significant domestic box office success. |
2024 | Expanded programming with shows like 'United States of Scandal with Jake Tapper', 'Expedition from Hell: The Lost Tapes', and 'The Wonderland Massacre & the Secret History of Hollywood' |
2024 | Who Wants to Be a Millionaire returns to taping and Pop Culture Jeopardy! begins taping in The Alex Trebek Stage |
2024 | SPT acquired a majority stake in Eleventh Hour Films and formed Hot Sauce Pictures, a Northern Irish production company. |
2024 | Stellify Media produces 'Sheepdog Showdown' |
2024 | Trilogy Films is set to release 'The Sing Sing Chronicles' documentary. |
November 2024 | Planned release of 'I'm Still Here' in North and Hispanic America, with an awards-qualifying run. The film has been nominated for multiple prestigious awards including Academy Award for Best International Feature Film. |
September 2024 | Sony Group announced Ravi Ahuja as the new CEO of Sony Pictures Entertainment, effective January 2, 2025, succeeding Tony Vinciquerra. |
June 12 2024 | Sony Pictures acquired Alamo Drafthouse Cinema, marking the first major Hollywood studio theater chain ownership in over 75 years, with Alamo Drafthouse to continue operating Fantastic Fest. |
May 5 2024 | A special committee of Paramount's board of directors approved beginning deal talks with Sony and Apollo. |
May 2 2024 | Sony and Apollo submitted a $26 billion all-cash offer to acquire Paramount Global. |
April 18 2024 | Sony expressed interest in acquiring Paramount Global through a joint buyout with Apollo Global Management. |
February 14 2024 | Re-released 'Amélie' in the U.S. and English-speaking Canada. The film originally won César Award for Best Film and European Film Award for Best Film, and was nominated for multiple international awards. |
2023 | Spider-Man: Across the Spider-Verse was released by Sony Pictures Animation and Marvel Entertainment, becoming the highest-grossing Sony theatrical animated film with $690,897,910. |
2023 | Launched new series including 'Death in the Dorms', 'RapCaviar Presents', 'The Climb', and 'Swiping America' |
2023 | Jeopardy! Masters begins taping in The Alex Trebek Stage |
2023 | Crunchyroll Channel launched as a free ad-supported streaming television network broadcasting anime, managed as a joint venture between Sony Pictures and Sony Music Entertainment Japan-owned Aniplex's Crunchyroll, LLC. |
2023 | SPT formed Sony Pictures Television Music Development (SPTMD). |
2023 | Eagle Pictures took over theatrical distribution of Sony's films in Italy from Warner Bros. |
2023 | Stellify Media launches 'Second Hand Style-Up' |
2023 | Trilogy Films produced the documentary 'Deadlocked: How America Shaped the Supreme Court'. |
December 25 2023 | Released 'The Teachers' Lounge' in North and Latin America and Eastern Europe. The film won the German Film Award for Best Fiction Film and was nominated for multiple international awards including Academy Award for Best International Feature Film. |
November 14 2023 | Sony Pictures unveiled a special centennial anniversary logo for Columbia Pictures, ahead of its 100th anniversary on January 10, 2024. |
August 4 2023 | Released 'Shortcomings' worldwide, with nominations including GLAAD Media Award for Outstanding Film - Wide Release and Grand Jury Prize Dramatic. |
2022 | Suzume, distributed by Crunchyroll Films and Toho, grossed $324,471,027. |
2022 | Crunchyroll Films took over distribution responsibilities from Funimation Films. |
2022 | Continued content production with 'Restaurant Rivals: Irvine vs. Taffer' and 'Secrets of Playboy' |
2022 | Jeopardy! National College Championship and Celebrity Jeopardy! begin taping in The Alex Trebek Stage |
2022 | Sony Pictures Entertainment acquires Pixomondo (PXO), an international visual effects and virtual production studio |
2022 | SPT formed Sony Pictures Television Game Shows (SPTGS) and acquired Sony Pictures Television Nonfiction (formerly CORE Media Group). |
2022 | Launched PlayStation films division in collaboration with Columbia/Screen Gems, expanding into video game-based movie adaptations |
2022 | The company transitioned from Silvergate Media to Sony Pictures Television - Kids division, marking a significant rebranding and organizational change. |
2022 | Stellify Media co-produced 'Fastest Finger First' with Sony Pictures Television |
2022 | Industrial Media, LLC becomes part of Sony Pictures Television's nonfiction division, completing its corporate transformation. |
2022 | Trilogy Films created the documentary '37 Words'. |
December 23 2022 | Released 'Living' across multiple territories including North and Latin America, with a limited release. The film was nominated for BAFTA Award for Outstanding British Film and Satellite Award for Best Film - Drama. |
December 2 2022 | Release of 'Return to Seoul' in North and Latin America, the Middle East, Australia, and New Zealand, with a limited release and wider release on February 17, 2023. The film was nominated for the Independent Spirit Award for Best International Film. |
November 28 2022 | Legendary Entertainment reached a distribution deal with Sony to distribute its future film slate, excluding Dune and MonsterVerse films. |
November 25 2022 | Released 'The Son' with a limited release, scheduled for a wide release in January 2023. |
August 4 2022 | Release of 'Shortcomings' worldwide, which was nominated for the GLAAD Media Award for Outstanding Film - Wide Release and the Grand Jury Prize Dramatic. |
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