Netflix and Universal Filmed Entertainment Group are extending an agreement that will give the streaming giant exclusive rights in the U.S. to the media company’s animated feature films. The …
Filmed Entertainment Group are extending an agreement that will give the streaming giant exclusive rights in the U.S. to the media company’s animated feature films.
The pact is a multi-year licensing deal and guarantees that the streamer will have access to films involving the Minions, Shrek and much more. Under the agreement, Netflix’s window to stream upcoming animated films such as “Puss in Boots: The Last Wish” or “The Bad Guys” will begin after a four-month window on Peacock, the in-house streaming service launched by Universal parent company Comcast in 2020.
, another Universal-owned animation brand. Tentpoles such as “Minions: The Rise of Gru” will be among the initial 2022 offerings.after Universal announced it was moving its pay-one window for feature films from HBO to Peacock in an effort to bolster the new service. Universal’s films had been released on HBO since 2005.
Keeping the Universal animated titles should help satiate Netflix subscribers with kids. Illumination’s “The Secret Life of Pets 2” which appeared to have been the most popular film on Netflix in 2021,
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