Why SeaWorld (SEAS) Stock Is Sinking In Pre-Market Trading Today
at The Street - Wed Aug 13, 7:51AM CDT
SeaWorld (SEAS) stock is declining in pre-market trading after the company reported 2014 second quarter net income and revenue that fell short of analysts' expectations.
Warner Bros. Pictures Crosses Billion-Dollar Mark at the Domestic Box Office
Business Wire - Tue Aug 05, 12:15PM CDT
On Monday, August 4, Warner Bros. Pictures became the only film studio in history to earn more than $1 billion at the domestic box office for 14 years in a row. In fact, the division has crossed the billion-dollar mark for 15 of the past 16 years. The announcement was made today by Dan Fellman, Warner Bros. Pictures' President of Domestic Distribution.
LIONSGATE EXTENDS LONG-TERM OUTPUT AGREEMENT WITH ROADSHOW FILMS IN AUSTRALIA
CNW Group - Wed Jul 16, 8:00AM CDT
In a move to further strengthen its worldwide distribution infrastructure, Lionsgate (NYSE: LGF), the premier next generation global content leader, has extended its multiyear output agreement with Roadshow Films, Village Roadshow Limited's theatrical distribution arm in Australia, the two companies announced today.
Twentieth Century Fox Consumer Products and Village Roadshow Plan for World Class Theme Park in Korea
PR Newswire - Wed Jul 16, 12:00AM CDT
Governor Hong Joon-pyo, Gyeongsangnam-do Province, Jeffrey Godsick, president of Twentieth Century Fox Consumer Products, and Tim Fisher, CEO of Village Roadshow Theme Parks, announced the signing of Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) agreements to plan for Korea's first international theme park and resort destination, Twentieth Century Fox World, at 11:00 KST, July 16, 2014 at the Foreign Correspondents' Club of Korea Press Foundation. The proposed park will be part of a larger development in the Republic of Korea known as the Ungdong Entertainment Complex.
Village Roadshow Pictures Asia and Warner Bros. Pictures Board Chinese 3D Fantasy Adventure ZHONG KUI: SNOW GIRL AND THE DARK CRYSTAL, Set for February 19, 2015 Release
Business Wire - Mon Jun 16, 1:29PM CDT
Village Roadshow Pictures Asia and Warner Bros. Pictures have signed on as co-financiers and co-producers of Desen International Media's Chinese 3D fantasy adventure Zhong Kui: Snow Girl and the Dark Crystal, set for release in China on February 19, 2015, which is the first day of the 2015 Chinese New Year holiday. The two companies will have a significant participation in the film's global revenues, including those earned in Mainland China and, in addition, Village Roadshow Pictures Asia will have distribution rights in Singapore, Australia and New Zealand, and Warner Bros. Pictures will handle distribution in Taiwan, Hong Kong, Malaysia and Vietnam. Beijing Enlight Pictures has also joined the project as a co-financier and Mainland China co-distributor. Other Chinese co-financiers include actor Chen Kun's production company K. Pictures and Shenzhen-based Wu's Entertainment.
"The Lego(R) Movie" Assembles More Than $200 Million in Global Box Office
Business Wire - Wed Feb 19, 12:45PM CST
Audiences are connecting with "The LEGO(R) Movie" in a big way, driving the first-ever full-length theatrical LEGO adventure past $200 million in worldwide box office, less than two weeks after its record-breaking release. The announcement was made today by Dan Fellman, President of Domestic Distribution, and Veronika Kwan Vandenberg, President of International Distribution, Warner Bros. Pictures.
"The LEGO(R) Movie" Builds a Great Message, Wins Truly Moving Picture Award from Heartland Truly Moving Pictures
PRWeb - Thu Feb 06, 3:06PM CST
"The LEGO Movie," from Warner Bros. Pictures, Village Roadshow Pictures and LEGO System A/S, has been recognized with the Truly Moving Picture Award by nonprofit arts organization Heartland Truly Moving Pictures.
Keanu Reeves' Directorial Debut, Man of Tai Chi(TM), Spins Into IMAX® Theatres Across China Beginning July 5
PR Newswire - Thu Jun 27, 6:30AM CDT
IMAX Corporation (NYSE:IMAX; TSX:IMX), in partnership with China Film Group, Wanda Group and Village Roadshow Pictures, today announced that Man of Tai Chi, Keanu Reeves' highly anticipated directorial debut and the first Mandarin-language film to be directed by a Western actor, will be digitally re-mastered into the immersive IMAX® format and released in IMAX® theatres across China beginning July 5, with the possibility of expanding to other territories.
Village Roadshow Promotes Kevin P. Berg to General Counsel and Executive Vice President, Business and Legal Affairs
Business Wire - Tue Jun 25, 2:26PM CDT
Village Roadshow today announced the promotion of Kevin P. Berg to General Counsel at Village Roadshow Entertainment Group (VREG) and Executive Vice President, Business and Legal Affairs at Village Roadshow Pictures (VRP). Berg will continue to report to Greg Basser, CEO of VREG and Susan Bracey, Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer of VREG.
World Premiere of "The Great Gatsby" Wednesday, May 1st
Business Wire - Mon Apr 29, 12:17PM CDT
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Investor Group Led by Wood Creek Capital Acquires Concord Music Group
Business Wire - Mon Mar 25, 2:00PM CDT
Concord Music Group is very pleased to announce that a definitive agreement has been reached with Wood Creek Capital Management LLC to purchase Concord from Village Roadshow Entertainment Group. The acquisition is being made on behalf of funds which Wood Creek advises, and an individual investor group that includes members of Concord's senior management and industry veterans Steve Smith and Scott Pascucci. The transaction is expected to close within a few days.
Village Roadshow Pictures Asia's Debut Films Break Box Office Records in China
Business Wire - Tue Feb 19, 12:51PM CST
Village Roadshow Pictures Asia (VRPA) released "Journey to the West: Conquering the Demons" and "Say Yes!" to a powerful China opening during last week's Chinese New Year holiday, marking an impressive debut of VRPA in the world's fastest-growing film market.