CULVER CITY, Calif. (Jan. 14, 2015) - From the writers of Superbad and Pineapple Express, and the directors of This Is The End, the new film THE INTERVIEW arrives on "Freedom Edition" collectible Blu-ray™ and DVD Feb. 17. The action-comedy stars Academy Award® nominee James Franco (Best Actor, 127 Hours, 2010) as a celebrity talk show host and Seth Rogen (Neighbors) as his producer longing to make the jump to serious news.
Own The "Freedom Edition" Of "The Interview" On Blu-ray And DVD Feb. 17
Sony Pictures Announces Online, Cable, Satellite And Telecom Update For The Interview
[Culver City, CA - January 6, 2015] Sony Pictures Entertainment today announced that from Wednesday, December 24, 2014 through Sunday, January 4, 2015, The Interview has been rented or purchased online and through cable, satellite, and telecom providers more than 4.3 million times, totaling over $31 million in consumer sales.
The Interview is Sony Pictures' #1 online film of all time.
Sony Pictures Expands Distribution Of The Interview
[Culver City, CA, December 31, 2014] - Sony Pictures Entertainment today announced that it has reached agreements with the nation's leading cable, satellite, and telecom providers to distribute The Interview on video-on-demand (VOD) through iN DEMAND affiliates including Bright House Networks, Comcast, Cox Communications, and Time Warner Cable; VUBIQUITY affiliates including Charter Communications, Cablevision, and AT&T U-verse TV; Verizon FiOS; DIRECTV; as well as VUDU, Walmart's digital VOD service.
Sony Pictures To Distribute "The Interview" Online Beginning Christmas Eve Through Google Play, Youtube Movies, Microsoft's Xbox Video And Dedicated Website
[Culver City, CA - December 24, 2014] Sony Pictures Entertainment announced that The Interview will be available online across the United States starting today, Christmas Eve.
As of 10:00 a.m. PST, the film will be available to rent in HD on Google Play, YouTube Movies, Microsoft's Xbox Video and the dedicated website www.seetheinterview.com at a price of $5.99. The film can also be purchased in HD for $14.99.
Sony Pictures Entertainment Announces Limited Theatrical Release Of The Interview On Christmas Day
[Hollywood - December 23, 2014] Sony Pictures Entertainment today announced that The Interview will have a limited theatrical release in the United States on Christmas Day.
"We have never given up on releasing The Interview and we're excited our movie will be in a number of theaters on Christmas Day," said Michael Lynton, Chairman and CEO of Sony Entertainment. "At the same time, we are continuing our efforts to secure more platforms and more theaters so that this movie reaches the largest possible audience."
Sony Pictures Entertainment's "Pixels" Teams Up With Mobile App Leblox To Take Audiences Into A 3D Pixilated World
CULVER CITY, Calif., December 17, 2014 - In advance of Sony Pictures Entertainment's highly anticipated action comedy Pixels, in theaters July 24, 2015, the studio is teaming up with LEBLOX, the mobile pixel art app available in the iTunes App Store, to take audiences into the iconic pixilated world of videogame history featured in the film. The app launches today/recently launched, with Pixels as the exclusive US launch partner.
Spectre The 24th James Bond Adventure Set To Begin Production
LONDON, UK, December 4, 2014 - 007 Soundstage, Pinewood Studios, London. James Bond Producers, Michael G. Wilson and Barbara Broccoli today released the title of the 24th James Bond adventure, SPECTRE. The film, from Albert R. Broccoli's EON Productions, Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer Studios, and Sony Pictures Entertainment, is directed by Sam Mendes and stars Daniel Craig, who returns for his fourth film as Ian Fleming's James Bond 007. SPECTRE begins principal photography on Monday, December 8, and is set for global release on November 6, 2015.
Comic Legend Mel Brooks To Voice Dracula's Father In Hotel Transylvania 2
Culver City, CA, November 26, 2014 - Sony Pictures Animation today announced the casting of Oscar®-, Tony-, Grammy- and Emmy-winning writer, director, performer, composer and producer Mel Brooks in the sequel to the 2012 worldwide hit, HOTEL TRANSYLVANIA 2. Brooks has been cast in the role of Vlad, the ancient, undead and incredibly grumpy father to Dracula (Adam Sandler).
New Yorkers & NYC Bike Share, Operators Of The Citi Bike® Program, Celebrate "Annie" With Red Bikes And A Chance To Win Tickets To The Film Premiere - Or A Trip To Los Angeles
NEW YORK, November 17, 2014 - Starting today, the Citi Bike® program is getting a new shade of red. In celebration of the upcoming December 19th release of the highly anticipated motion picture Annie starring Jamie Foxx, Quvenzhané Wallis, Rose Byrne, Bobby Cannavale, and Cameron Diaz, 50 of the blue bikes have been temporarily turned red - Annie's signature hue. The red bikes will be launched today at the Citi Bike station at Broadway & 17th Street, Union Square. They will be available for all to ride within the Citi Bike system until December 29, 2014.
Nicholas Weiss Joins Sony Pictures Entertainment As Senior Vice President, Creative Advertising
CULVER CITY, Calif., November 11, 2014 - Nicholas Weiss has been named Senior Vice President, Creative Advertising for Sony Pictures Entertainment, it was announced today by Dwight Caines, president of Theatrical Marketing for the studio, and by Michael Pavlic, president, Worldwide Creative Advertising, to whom Weiss will report.