Universal Pictures, founded in 1927, is a privately owned American film and television studio. It is a subsidiary of NBCUniversal, which is owned by Comcast. The company is headquartered in the United States and employs approximately 2,400 people. Universal Pictures produces motion pictures and home videos, owns theme parks and attractions, television networks and programming, and other media and entertainment offerings.

Revenue

Founded

1927

Headcount

2,395

Headquarters

US

Primary Segment

Entertainment Providers

Ownership

Privately Owned

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In 2023, Universal Pictures released the computer-animated adventure film "The Super Mario Bros. Movie", based on Nintendo's iconic video game franchise. After 14 years of development, Universal Pictures and Mattel finally brought the live-action "Barbie" movie to the big screen, starring Margot Robbie and Ryan Gosling. The studio also announced plans to revive the classic 1996 disaster film "Twister" with a new installment, capitalizing on the recent trend of nostalgic reboots. Additionally, Universal Pictures is keeping fans of "The Purge" franchise in suspense as they await the sixth installment, with creator James DeMonaco citing the studio's involvement in the delay.
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