PRESS RELEASES

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.

[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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

Nintendo Co., Ltd. (HQ: Kyoto Minami-ku; Representative Director and President: Shuntaro Furukawa, "Nintendo" hereafter) today announced that it will develop a live-action film of The Legend of Zelda.

The film will be produced by Shigeru Miyamoto, Representative Director and Fellow of Nintendo and Avi Arad, Chairman of Arad Productions Inc., who has produced many mega hit films.

NEW YORK (November 3, 2023) – Sony Pictures Classics announced today that they have acquired rights in North America and China to WICKED LITTLE LETTERS from STUDIOCANAL releasing theatrically in 2024. The film is directed by Thea Sharrock (ME BEFORE YOU) from a screenplay by Jonny Sweet (GREED). Starring Academy Award^® winner Olivia Colman and Academy Award^® nominee Jessie Buckley, the film had its world premiere at the 2023 Toronto International Film Festival.