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| - <default>Universal Studios</default> Type Founded Headquarters Founder(s) Defunct Key people Industry Products Parent Area served Website Universal Studios is a major motion picture company and former competitor to Walt Disney Studios. It is owned by NBCUniversal, which in turn is owned by Comcast. It was a former early distributor of Walt Disney cartoons, and its massive backlot at its Universal Studios Hollywood studio and theme park has served as a former filming location for Disney films. Walt Disney's poor relationship with Universal directly led to the creation of Mickey Mouse. Universal has resorts in California and Florida, which are those states' primary competitors against Disneyland and Walt Disney World, respectively.
- Universal Studios (sometimes called Universal Pictures), is in no way a subsidiary of The Walt Disney Company, and is one of the major American film studios that has production studios and offices located at 100 Universal City Plaza Drive in Universal City, California, an unincorporated area of Los Angeles County between Los Angeles and Glendale. Distribution and other corporate, administrative offices are based in New York City. Universal is the second longest-lived studio in Hollywood (Viacom's Paramount Pictures, Universal's ownership partner of United International Pictures - which distributes films by Paramount and Universal worldwide - is the oldest).
- Universal Pictures (something loved Universal City, Universal for film), a subsidiary of The Walt Disney Company.
- Universal's involvement with Doctor Who facilitated the use in the TV movie of footage from their iconic 1931 Frankenstein film.
- Universal Studios (aussi connu sous le nom Universal Pictures) est la société de production qui a produit le téléfilm de Doctor Who de 1996, Le Seigneur du Temps. Ils gardèrent les droits de la série jusqu'en 1999, mais comme le film de marcha pas aux Etats-Unis, ils laissèrent les droits expirer. Ils ont cependant toujours les droits de distribution vidéo du téléfilm. L'implication du rôle dans la production du téléfilm a facilité l'utilisation d'images d'archive de leur film de 1930, Frankenstein, dans ce même téléfilm.
- Universal previously held the rights to the Riddick franchise, Vin Diesel agreed to make a cameo appearance in The Fast and the Furious: Tokyo Drift (2006) in exchange for the rights to the "Riddick" franchise from Universal Pictures. This allowed him to produce this film independently. Although produced by One Race Films, Universal still published the last movie, Riddick.
- The rights to Iron Man were bought from Marvel in 1990 and sold to 20th Century Fox in 1996. The rights to the Hulk reverted to Marvel Studios in 2006.
- Universal has two theme parks located in the United States (Hollywood, California, and Orlando, Florida), and one in Japan (Osaka).
- In Universal Studios Florida's Springfield area, There is a Krusty Burger outlet, a Moe's Tavern, and a Cletus' Chicken Shack that replaced the International Food Festival dining location. There is another installation at Universal Studios Hollywood in 2015, replacing Doc Brown's Chicken, Hollywood Cantina, and the restaurants around The Simpsons Ride area, featuring the parts the Florida installation doesn't have including the Aztec Theater, the Springfield Nuclear Power Plant, Barney's Bowlarama, Springfield Police Station, Spinster City Apartments, King Toot's, Springfield Penitentiary, Springfield Elementary School, Herman's Military Antiques, Springfield General Hospital, and Krustylu Studios. The Hollywood installation does not include Kang and Kodos' Twirl 'n' Hurl like the Florida
- Universal Studios (znane też najbardziej jako Universal Pictures lub Universal)– amerykańska wytwórnia filmowa założona 30 kwietnia 1912 roku przez Carla Laemmle. Obecnie należy do NBCUniversal, części koncernu Comcast. Razem z Paramount, MGM, Walt Disney Pictures oraz Warner Brothers należy do najstarszych i największych wytwórni filmowych w USA. Od początku istnienia studia do 1 stycznia 2010 roku marką Universal opatrzono łącznie około 3400 filmów.
- Universal Studios Inc. (also known as Universal Pictures, or simply Universal) is an American film studio owned by Comcast through the Universal Filmed Entertainment Group division of its wholly owned subsidiary, NBCUniversal, and is one of Hollywood's "Big Six" film studios. Its production studios are at 100 Universal City Plaza Drive in Universal City, California. Distribution and other corporate offices are in New York City. Universal Studios is a member of the Motion Picture Association of America.
- Universal was founded in 1912 by the German Carl Laemmle, Mark Dintenfass, Charles O. Baumann, Adam Kessel, Pat Powers, William Swanson, David Horsley, Robert H. Cochrane, and Jules Brulatour. Universal is the world's fourth oldest major film studio, after the renowned French studios Gaumont and Pathé, and the Danish Nordisk Film company. Universal was involved in the development of the first two MYCUN films, MYCUN: The Movie and Legend of MYCUN. Universal also distributed Mister Mosquito as well.
- This company was the film (outside of America) and video distributor for DreamWorks live action titles and DWA titles (Back when DreamWorks Animation was a division of DW before it was spun off in 2004.) until DreamWorks was sold to Paramount Pictures in 2006, at which point Paramount took over distribution. After Viacom spun off DreamWorks Studios in 2008, Universal Studios was planned to resume distributing DreamWorks' movies, but this deal fell through. In April 2016, Comcast (which owns Universal Studios) purchased DreamWorks Animation for $3.8 Billion. It is therefore likely that when the current distribution deal with 20th Century Fox finishes, DreamWorks Animation's films will be distributed by them.
- Universal Parks and Resorts, the theme park division of NBCUniversal, operates the Universal Studios theme parks and resorts in Orlando, Florida and Hollywood, California. Outside of the U.S., Universal has parks in Japan and Singapore, both of which feature Sesame Street shows, attractions and characters. Aside from the Sesame Street characters appearing in the Asian theme parks, the Muppets have either featured or referenced Universal Studios on several occasions in various productions.
- Founded in 1912 by Carl Laemmle, it is one of the oldest American movie studios still in continuous production. On May 11, 2004, the controlling stake in the company was sold by Vivendi Universal to General Electric, parent of NBC. The resulting media super-conglomerate was renamed NBC Universal, while Universal Studios Inc. remained the name of the production subsidiary. In addition to owning a sizable film library spanning the earliest decades of cinema to more contemporary works, it also owns a sizable collection of TV shows through its subsidiary NBC Universal Television Distribution. It also acquired rights to several prominent filmmakers' works originally released by other studios through its subsidiaries over the years.
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