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Dec 21, 2023 · United Artists Releasing has 20 movie releases in the completed production status. This means the films have confirmed release dates; they have been released or are coming soon. Film Title. Genre. Release Date. Status. The Underdoggs. Comedy. January 26, 2024.
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United Artists Releasing International distribution by Universal Pictures: August 20, 2021: Flag Day: Conqueror Productions, Rocket Science, Olive Hill Media and Wonderful Films US distribution only August 24, 2021: Summer Days, Summer Nights: American International Pictures and Harbor Picture Company August 27, 2021: Candyman
Amazon then folded United Artists Releasing into MGM on March 4, 2023, in a push towards cinematic/theatrical film distribution alongside their staple media releases on their video on demand service Amazon Prime Video.
Release DateTitleCompanyCo-producer(s)March 2, 2018Cave 76 ProductionsJuly 6, 2018Significant ProductionsMNM ...August 29, 2018MGMAutomatik EntertainmentSeptember 21, 2018AnnapurnaWhy Not ProductionsPage 114 Productions- MGM/Annapurna Pictures (2017–19)
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Early years
In 1918, Charlie Chaplin could not get his parent company First National Pictures to increase his production budget despite being one of their top producers. Mary Pickford and Douglas Fairbanks had their own contracts, with First National and Famous Players–Laskyrespectively, but these were due to run out with no clear offers forthcoming. Sydney Chaplin, brother and business manager for Charlie, deduced something was going wrong, and contacted Pickford and Fairbanks. Together they hired a pri...
Society of Independent Motion Picture Producers
In 1941, Pickford, Chaplin, Disney, Orson Welles, Goldwyn, Selznick, Alexander Korda, and Wanger—many of whom were members of United Artists—formed the Society of Independent Motion Picture Producers (SIMPP). Later members included Hunt Stromberg, William Cagney, Sol Lesser, and Hal Roach. The Society aimed to advance the interests of independent producers in an industry controlled by the studio system. SIMPP fought to end what were considered to be anti-competitive practices by the seven maj...
Krim and Benjamin
Needing a turnaround, Pickford and Chaplin hired Paul V. McNutt in 1950,a former governor of Indiana, as chairman and Frank L. McNamee as president. McNutt did not have the skill to solve UA's financial problems and the pair was replaced after only a few months. On February 15, 1951, lawyers-turned-producers Arthur B. Krim (of Eagle-Lion Films), Robert Benjamin and Matty Fox approached Pickford and Chaplin with a wild idea: let them take over United Artists for ten years. If UA was profitable...
A majority of UA's post-1952 library is now owned by MGM, while the pre-1952 films (with few exceptions) were either sold to other companies such as National Telefilm Associates (now a part of the Melange/Republic Pictures holdings owned by Paramount Global, with Paramount Pictures handling their distribution) or are in the public domain. However, ...
UA originally leased the home video rights to its films to Magnetic Video, the first home video company. Fox purchased Magnetic in 1981 and renamed it 20th Century-Fox Video that year. In 1982, 20th Century-Fox Video merged with CBS Video Enterprises (which earlier split from MGM/CBS Home Video after MGM merged with UA) giving birth to CBS/Fox Vide...
United Artists owned and operated two television stations under the "United Artists Broadcasting" name: WUAB in Cleveland, Ohio (nominally licensed to Lorain, Ohio) which the studio built and sign on in 1968, WRIK-TV in San Juan, Puerto Rico, which was purchased in 1969, and held a construction permit for a station in Houston, Texas. In 1970, Unite...
United Artists Releasing, LLC (UAR) was a local film distribution joint venture between MGM and Annapurna Pictures founded by former MGM CEO Gary Barber, businessman and Open Road Films founder Eric Hohl and Annapurna founder Megan Ellison on 31 October 2017, it rebranded as United Artists Releasing on 5 February 2019 to commemorate 100 years since...
Bach, Steven. Final Cut. New York: Morrow, 1985.Balio, Tino. United Artists: The Company Built by the Stars. Madison: University of Wisconsin Press, 1976.Balio, Tino. United Artists: The Company That Changed the Film Industry. Madison: University of Wisconsin Press, 1987.Official website for United Artists Releasing at the Wayback Machine(archived 2021-01-26)United Artists Corporation Records 1919–1965 Archived December 9, 2013, at archive.today — at the Wisconsin Center for Film and Theater Research.- Beverly Hills, California, United States
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Jul 19, 2021 · MGM. Respect. United Artists Releasing. Fandango and United Artists Releasing are holding early access screenings on Aug. 8 for MGM's Aretha Franklin biopic Respect. Tickets are now on...
Nov 24, 2021 · Watch the trailer, find screenings & book tickets for House of Gucci on the official site. In theaters November 24 2021 brought to you by United Artists Releasing | MGM. Directed by: Ridley Scott. Cast: Lady Gaga, Adam Driver, Jared Leto, Jeremy Irons, Jack Huston, with Salma Hayek, and Al Pacino.
