Universal Pictures Home Entertainment
Home video distribution division of Universal Pictures
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2024 | Spirit Entertainment signed a distribution deal with Universal to handle titles in the United Kingdom, and ESC Distribution began handling Universal's titles on home media in France. |
2024 | ESC Distribution took over handling Universal's home media titles in France. |
2024 | Set to end distribution partnership with Entertainment One in the United Kingdom, Canada, Australia, Spain, Germany, and the United States, with Lionsgate Home Entertainment taking over distribution. |
June 24 2024 | Sony Pictures Home Entertainment entered a distribution deal with SDS to handle distribution for Sony Pictures, Walt Disney Studios Home Entertainment, and Lionsgate Home Entertainment. |
April 12 2024 | Woody Woodpecker Goes to Camp animated film announced for release with Universal Animation Studios |
2023 | Plaion Pictures signed a distribution deal with Universal to handle titles in Italy. |
August 1 2023 | River Wild thriller released by Hero Squared Productions |
September 27 2022 | Two horror-comedy films released: The Munsters and Bring It On: Cheer or Die |
March 26 2022 | NBCUniversal Entertainment Japan began directly distributing and licensing anime series and films through UPHE. |
2021 | UPHE ends distribution partnership with Bleecker Street. |
2021 | Concluded distribution partnership with Neon for home video releases. |
June 1 2021 | Studio Distribution Services (SDS) logo replaced UPHE logo on the back covers of home releases. |
October 6 2020 | American Pie Presents: Girls' Rules and Tales from the Hood 3 released |
April 7 2020 | The European Commission approved the merger between Universal and Warner Bros. for distribution services. |
January 14 2020 | Universal and AT&T (Warner Bros.' owner) announced a 10-year multinational joint-venture partnership for home entertainment distribution. |
May 14 2019 | Backdraft 2 released in collaboration with Imagine Entertainment |
2018 | Ended distribution partnership with Funimation Productions for home video releases in the United States and Canada, with Sony Pictures Home Entertainment taking over distribution. |
June 5 2018 | Universal began re-releasing the entire DreamWorks Animation film library on home video after acquiring the company in 2016. |
February 6 2018 | Woody Woodpecker animated film released with Universal Animation Studios |
November 14 2017 | All I Want for Christmas Is You holiday film released |
August 9 2016 | UPHE started releasing Ultra HD Blu-rays. |
February 2 2016 | The Land Before Time XIV: Journey of the Brave released with Universal Animation Studios co-production |
2015 | Funimation formed a multi-year home video distribution deal with UPHE. |
July 1 2015 | Universal began distributing Paramount Home Entertainment titles overseas, starting with the United Kingdom. |
June 23 2015 | Curious George 3: Back to the Jungle is released |
October 3 2014 | Universal established global headquarters for its home video division in Los Angeles. |
April 1 2014 | The Little Rascals Save the Day direct-to-video release |
January 22 2013 | Death Race 3: Inferno direct-to-video release |
October 9 2012 | Werewolf: The Beast Among Us is released |
January 10 2012 | Universal Pictures Home Entertainment releases The Scorpion King 3: Battle for Redemption |
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