• Sony Pictures Expands its FAST Business with Launch of Sony One Channel Portfolio in Europe

    March 26, 2024 – Sony Pictures Entertainment (SPE), today announced the launch of its portfolio of free, ad-supported streaming television (FAST) channels on LG Channels, Samsung TV Plus and TiVo+. With 54 channels across Europe, Sony One will be one of the largest portfolios of FAST channels to be deployed when it debuts in April. This expansion of SPE’s FAST business is in line with the strategy to make SPE’s wide-ranging content available to everyone, wherever they are, via a diverse array of platforms

  • Sony Pictures Animation And Sony Pictures Imageworks Partner With The Kevin Love Fund To Launch Animated Short ‘The Spider Within: A Spider-Verse Story’ And New Mental Health Focused School Lesson Plan

    CULVER CITY, CA – March 21, 2024 – Sony Pictures Animation (SPA) and Sony Pictures Imageworks (SPI) have partnered with the Kevin Love Fund (KLF) to digitally release the animated short film, The Spider Within: A Spider-Verse Story, that will be incorporated into KLF’s new mental health focused lesson plan, “The Hero Within.” The lesson plan invites students to tell their own story through the lens of mental health awareness via an interactive curriculum… Read More

  • SAM MENDES/NEAL STREET PRODUCTIONS TO MAKE LANDMARK BEATLES BIOPIC PROJECT FOR SONY PICTURES ENTERTAINMENT

    Culver City, CA (February 20, 2024) -- Today, Sony Pictures Entertainment (SPE), Sam Mendes, and Neal Street Productions announced a groundbreaking creative endeavor to tell the story of The Beatles with four distinct theatrical feature films. The project marks the first time Apple Corps Ltd. and The Beatles – Paul McCartney, Ringo Starr, and the families of John Lennon and George Harrison – have granted full life story and music rights for a scripted film.

  • SONY PICTURES ENTERTAINMENT DEDICATES “JOHN WILLIAMS MUSIC BUILDING” ON HISTORIC CULVER CITY LOT

    [CULVER CITY, CA, January 18, 2024] – Today, Sony Pictures Entertainment Chairman and CEO Tony Vinciquerra and SPE Motion Picture Group Chairman and CEO Tom Rothman dedicated the newly renamed John Williams Music Building on the historic Culver City lot in honor of the legendary Academy, Emmy and Grammy Award-winning composer. At the dedication ceremony attended by Williams and his collaborators, friends, family and industry leaders, Steven Spielberg and J.J. Abrams both spoke in celebration of the composer's astounding career.

  • Columbia Pictures Centennial Animated Logo To Debut On SPIDER-MAN: ACROSS THE SPIDER-VERSE Re-Release On January 19

    Culver City, January 16, 2024 – As Columbia Pictures celebrates its 100-year legacy, critically acclaimed and box office smash hit film Spider-Man: Across the Spider-Verse will be re-released in theaters on January 19, 2024, with the Columbia Pictures animated centennial logo making its theatrical debut. Exclusively in IMAX® and premium large formats, the re-release will hit 400 locations across the U.S. and Canada.

  • Sony Pictures Entertainment Expands RIDEVU In-Car Entertainment Service with Launch in Mercedes-Benz Luxury Vehicles

    CULVER CITY, CA (January 9, 2024) – Sony Pictures Entertainment (SPE) today announced that it has entered into an agreement with Mercedes-Benz for the automaker to include RIDEVU, SPE’s entertainment service for best-in-class in-car entertainment, in its vehicles.

  • SONY PICTURES ENTERTAINMENT LAUNCHES NEW FACILITY ‘TORCHLIGHT’ TO GENERATE GROUNDBREAKING ADVANCED VISUALIZATION FOR FILMS

    January 8, 2024 – Culver City, CA – Sony Pictures Entertainment (SPE) announced today the establishment of Torchlight, a new groundbreaking advanced visualization facility located at Sony Pictures in Culver City. The space will feature the latest in proprietary technology from Sony Group companies in collaboration with Epic Games’ Unreal Engine, the world's most open and advanced real-time 3D tool.

  • Wonderverse, Sony Pictures’ First World of Immersive Adventures, Coming to the Chicago Area in December

    Oak Brook, IL (November 20, 2023) – Today, Sony Pictures Entertainment announced that the studio’s first immersive entertainment destination, Wonderverse, is coming to the Chicago area this December.

  • Sony Pictures Entertainment Celebrates Columbia Pictures’ 100th Anniversary In 2024

    Culver City, November 14, 2023: Sony Pictures Entertainment has unveiled the centennial logo for Columbia Pictures, ahead of its 100th year anniversary on January 10, 2024.

  • Pixomondo To Assume Operation of LED Virtual Production Stage Built by Sony Innovation Studios

    CULVER CITY, CA (November 8, 2023) – Sony Pictures Entertainment (SPE) today announced that Pixomondo (PXO), its Academy Award, BAFTA and Emmy-winning virtual production and visual effects business acquired in 2022, will assume operation and management of SPE’s first state-of-the-art LED virtual production stage. Built by Sony Innovation Studios (SIS), SPE’s award-winning entertainment technology company, the LED volume is located on Stage 7 on the historic Sony Pictures Studios lot in Culver City.