Local 839, https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=DreamWorks_Animation&oldid=1139415261, Companies formerly listed on the New York Stock Exchange, Film production companies of the United States, Entertainment companies established in 1994, Wikipedia indefinitely semi-protected pages, Articles containing potentially dated statements from December 2022, All articles containing potentially dated statements, Articles with unsourced statements from June 2021, Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike License 3.0, This page was last edited on 15 February 2023, at 01:03. By using the site, you consent to these cookies. They made an agreement with their former parent to distribute all of their films until they delivered twelve new films, or December 12, 2010, whichever came last.[17]. Although DreamWorks Animation was an independent studio from 2004 until 2016, it didn't always release its titles on its own. DreamWorks Animation LLC ( DWA, also known as DreamWorks Animation Studios and simply known as DreamWorks) is an American animation studio that produces animated films and television programs and is a subsidiary of Universal Pictures, a division of NBCUniversal, which is itself a division of Comcast. DreamWorks Animation, American entertainment company producing animated feature films, original TV series and shorts, interactive media, live entertainment, theme park attractions, and consumer products. [109], In 2005, AMD signed a three-year deal to provide Opteron processors to the studio. Shrek (2001), a DreamWorks Animation film based on magazine cartoonist William Steigs book about an eponymous lovable ogre, won the first Academy Award for best animated feature. [65][66], DreamWorks Animation's last film distributed by 20th Century Fox was Captain Underpants: The First Epic Movie (2017), and their first film distributed by Universal Pictures was How to Train Your Dragon: The Hidden World (2019) with Abominable (2019), Trolls World Tour (2020) and The Croods 2: A New Age (2021), Spirit Untamed (2021), The Boss Baby: Family Business (2021), and The Bad Guys (2022) following afterwards, and with Puss in Boots: The Last Wish (2022). Most of DreamWorks' films tend to cost between $125165 million, but Monsters vs. Aliens is the studio's most expensive film to date, with a budget of $175 million. At the same time, Lino has everyone out looking for Lenny, and when several get close to Oscar's town, the other fish expect him to drive them away. Telemundo O&Os: KASA-TV/KTEL-CD/KTEL-TV/KUPT | KBLR | KCSO-LD | KDEN-TV | KEJT-CD | KTAZ/KHRR | KNSO | KSTS | KTDO | KTLM | KTMD | KTMW | KUAN-LD | KULX-CD | KVDA | KVEA | KXTX-TV | WDMR-CD | WKAQ-TV | WNEU | WNJU | WRDM-CD | WRIW-CD | WRMD-CD | WRTD-CD | WSCV | WSNS-TV | WTMO-CD | WWSI | WWDT-CD | WYCN-LD | WZDC-CD | WZTD-LD, NBC Sports Regional Networks: The first short film to be produced under the program was Bird Karma, which premiered in Spring 2018. Formed as a division of DreamWorks Pictures in 1994 with alumni from Amblin Entertainment's former animation branch Amblimation, it was spun off into a separate company in 2004. 1 with $58.2 mil", "Box Office Breakdown: Dragon Slays All Comers", "UPDATE: #1 'Megamind', #2 'Due Date', #3 'For Colored Girls' All Meet Expectations; Long Lines And Sell-Outs For '127 Hours', "Snow Ices Box Office: 'Puss In Boots' #1, 'Paranormal' #2, 'In Time' #3, 'Rum Diary' #4", "HOT WEEKEND! Critical reception from Metacritic to Shark Tale was also mixed. On this Wikipedia the language links are at the top of the page across from the article title. While the 2007 print logo was no longer used in future film promotional materials, it can still be seen in reprints of old films from the pre-Universal era. [37][38] Around the same time, DreamWorks Animation entered talks with Warner Bros. for a potential distribution deal as well, only to be turned down by the studio.[39]. Invasion America (1998) A young crossbreed human and alien fights to keep both of his worlds from going to war. Below are some outlined comparisons between Pixar and DreamWorks: Awards. Jack Black and Angelina Jolie later starred together in the 2008 film Kung Fu Panda and Kung Fu Panda 2 as their characters (Po and Tigress). 6Sold its stake to Ion Media. The proposal reportedly calls for the combined company to take the name "DreamWorks-Hasbro" and for Jeffrey Katzenberg to become its chairman, but as a matter of policy, neither Hasbro nor DWA publicly comment on mergers and acquisitions. 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Pearl Studio collaborated with DreamWorks to produce Abominable, with the film's original director, Jill Culton, returning. [47], The next year, in February, DreamWorks announced the foundation of a new publishing division called DreamWorks Press, to publish books in print and digital form. DreamWorks Animation presents this comedic tale of friendship and adventure. In 2004 DreamWorks spun off DreamWorks Animation as an independent company, and Katzenberg stayed on as chief executive officer. An underachieving fish named Oscar (Will Smith) fantasizes about being rich and famous while making his way to work by following in his father Earl's footsteps as a tongue scrubber at the local Whale Wash. ), Tad the Lost Explorer and the Secret of King Midas, 20th Century Studios theatrical animated features, Night at the Museum: Battle of the Smithsonian, Universal Pictures theatrical animated features, The Pirates Who Don't Do Anything: A VeggieTales Movie, Glendale Register of Historic Resources and Historic Districts, Justin Roiland's Solo Vanity Card Productions, The Animation Guild, I.A.T.S.E. [22], In 2008, DWA extended its production pipeline into Bangalore, India, where they established a special unit within Technicolor, named DreamWorks Dedicated Unit. DreamWorks Animation Presents A PDI/DreamWorks Production " SHREK THE THIRD " Closing Mike Myers Eddie Murphy Carmeon Diaz Antonio Banderas Julie Andrews John Cleese Rupert Everett Eric Idle Justin Timberlake Directed by Chris Miller Produced by Aron Warner Executive Producer Andrew Adamson Executive Producer John H. Williams Co-Directed by [94][95] However, the deal does not include the DreamWorksTV YouTube channel, which is still retained by NBCUniversal, where it will be integrated into NBCU Digital Enterprises Group, a new digital entertainment division led by President Maggie Suniewick. Oscar brings the money to the race track to meet Sykes, but becomes distracted by his wishes of grandeur and places it all on a long-shot bet by the name of Lucky Day. [60], On April 28, 2016, Comcast officially announced that its NBCUniversal division intended on acquiring DreamWorks Animation for $3.8 billion, valuing the company at $41 per share. [62] The sale was approved by board members, but subject to regulatory approval. The studio originally made some traditionally animated films, as well as two stop-motion co-productions with Aardman Animations, but now exclusively relies on computer animation. With Don Lino planning revenge, Oscar and Lenny stage an event where Lenny pretends to terrorize the town, and Oscar must defeat him, throwing him into the depths of the ocean. NBCUniversal Film & Entertainment: Even though this further cements Oscar as the Sharkslayer, it greatly angers Lino. The film stars Will Smith, Robert De Niro, Rene Zellweger, Angelina Jolie, Jack Black, and Martin Scorsese (in his only voice acting role). John Mancini, the founder of the Italic Institute of America, protested Shark Tale for perpetuating negative stereotypes of Italian-Americans in its antagonists. Aliens. His father, an alien (Tyrusian) emperor and his mother, a human . Bravo | E! To build the talent base, Spielberg brought over artists from his London-based studio, Amblimation, while Katzenberg recruited some of the top animation staff from Disney. [103] It received a new fanfare composed by John Powell, the other composer of the first Shrek and other DreamWorks films, adapting some cues from Shrek 2 and tones from John Williams' DreamWorks Pictures fanfare to create the music for the logo. For 25 years, DreamWorks Animation has considered itself and its characters part of your family. [19] Wallace & Gromit: The Curse of the Were-Rabbit was the last film distributed by its former distribution arm and Over the Hedge was the first film distributed by Paramount. [49] The same month, DreamWorksTV channel debuted on YouTube and operated by AwesomenessTV. [63][64], At Guggenheim Partners' TMT Symposium, NBCUniversal CEO Steve Burke discussed how the purchase of DWA would fit into its business strategies. [57], On January 5, 2015, DreamWorks Animation announced that Bonnie Arnold, producer of the How to Train Your Dragon series and Mireille Soria, producer of the Madagascar series were named co-presidents of the studio's feature animation division. The following is a list of productions produced by DreamWorks Animation, a division of NBCUniversal, which includes animated feature films, shorts, specials, and television series. There is a scene in the trailer where Don Lino says to Sykes "You tell him my boys are gonna pay him a little visit". | The Epic Tales of Captain Underpants | DreamWorks 3 Below | Kung Fu Panda: The Paws of Destiny | Where's Waldo? [110] The same year, both companies announced a technology called InTru3D that allows DreamWorks to produce all of their future films in 3D, beginning with Monsters vs. DreamWorks Records | Go Fish Pictures | DreamWorks Animation1 (Others | Trailer variants | Closing variants| Logo Variations) | DreamWorks Television | PDI | DreamWorks Home Entertainment (Others) | DreamWorks Interactive. 19Sold its stake to Ion Media. The boy on the moon was redubbed as the Moon Child to relate to anyone. Trolls 3 | Kung Fu Panda 4 | Dog Man | Mice and Mystics | Ronan Boyle and the Bridge of Riddles | Shrek 5 | Sputnik's Guide to Life on Earth, Cancelled films: We and our partners use cookies on this site to improve our service, perform analytics, personalize advertising, measure advertising performance, and remember website preferences. [16] The releases of Shrek 2 and Shark Tale also made DWA the first animation studio to produce two CGI animated features in a single year. That film and its sequels were box office hits, together grossing more than $1.2 billion in the United States alone. Two years after its acquisition by Universal Pictures in 2016, a new logo was introduced. The Madagascar franchise: Alex the Lion, Gloria the Hippo, King Julien the Ringtail Lemur, Mort the goodman Lemur, The Penguins: Skipper, Kowalski, Rico, Private. 1. [96] On July 30, 2018, Variety reported that the deal is worth at least $50 million. [80] As president, DeFaria will oversee all aspects of DWA's feature animation business, including slate strategy, development, production; innovation and technology; and business affairs. Overall, the film made $160 million nationwide and $206 million overseas with $367 million worldwide. 17Co-owned with Major League Baseball. In 2014, DreamWorks debuted a new alternate logo used only on their website as part of the studio's then-20th anniversary brand campaign. Please refer to the appropriate style manual or other sources if you have any questions. 4Co-owned with Corus Entertainment. List of cartoons by Dreamworks. In 1995, DreamWorks signed a co-production deal with Pacific Data Images to form subsidiary PDI, LLC (PDI owned 60% of PDI, LLC, while DreamWorks SKG owned 40%). [87], On November 13, 2017, it was announced that DreamWorks Animation had started a shorts program, called DreamWorks Shorts, which will show original animated short films before DWA's feature films, much akin to what Pixar and Walt Disney Animation Studios do for their feature films. DreamWorks Animation also supplied animated series to television networks and to streaming services such as Netflix. In August 2012, DreamWorks Animation signed a five-year distribution deal with 20th Century Fox for all territories. [115], The world's first indoor interactive play and creativity center theme park located within City of Dreams Manila opened on June 12, 2015. NBCUniversal, Hasbro, Reliance ADA Group, and Alibaba Group. However, Mancini demanded that everything Italian character names, the mannerisms, the forms of speech be dropped. The characters that appear in the logo also have different designs to better fit in the continuity, and character appearance is expected to vary with each film by 2023. 2 Part of the upcoming Universal Beijing Resort. Shrek 2 (2004) was the highest-grossing filmof any typein the United States during the year of its release. For 25 years, DreamWorks Animation has considered itself and its characters part of your family. Discovery). Shark Tale premiered at the Venice Film Festival on September 10, 2004, and was theatrically released by DreamWorks Pictures on October 1. Antz is a 1998 American computer animated adventure comedy film produced by DreamWorks Animation and PDI and distributed by DreamWorks Pictures. Puss in Boots and Penguins of Madagascar were partially animated at its Bangalore campus. Katzenberg, formerly the head of film and television production of the Walt Disney Company, took charge of the new companys animated film production. Peabody' Chases In $30M+; 'Son of God' May Fall 55% Or More In Second Weekend", "FINAL BOX OFFICE: '22 Jump Street' Ends Weekend With $57M, 'How To Train Your Dragon 2' No. Antz | Shrek | Shrek 2 | Shark Tale | Madagascar | Over the Hedge | Shrek the Third | Bee Movie | Kung Fu Panda | Madagascar: Escape 2 Africa | Monsters vs. Aliens | How to Train Your Dragon | Shrek Forever After | Megamind | Kung Fu Panda 2 | Puss in Boots | Madagascar 3: Europe's Most Wanted | Rise of the Guardians | The Croods | Turbo | Mr. Peabody & Sherman | How to Train Your Dragon 2 | Penguins of Madagascar | Home | Kung Fu Panda 3 | Trolls | The Boss Baby | Captain Underpants: The First Epic Movie | How to Train Your Dragon: The Hidden World | Abominable | Trolls World Tour | The Croods: A New Age | Spirit Untamed | The Boss Baby: Family Business | The Bad Guys | Puss in Boots: The Last Wish, Traditionally-animated films: 2Co-owned with Hearst Corporation and Verizon Communications. Dreamworks presents a new animated logo featuring Shrek and the other top stars of their current franchises. The film opened at #1 with $47.6 million, which was the second-highest opening for a DreamWorks Animation film at the time, behind Shrek 2 ($108 million). DreamWorks Animation was created by filmmaker Steven Spielberg, musical icon David Geffen, and animation wizard Jeffrey Katzenberg. AdSmart | Amblin Partners12 | Back Lot Music | DreamWorks Experience | DreamWorks New Media | Fandango (70%) (Flixster | Movieclips | Movies.com | Rotten Tomatoes) | Green is Universal | Hayu | Hulu (33%)16 | Movies Anywhere | NBCi | NBC On Demand | NBCU Academy | NBCUniversal Content Studio | NBCUniversal International Distribution | NBCUniversal Telemundo Enterprises | PictureBox Films | RTI Producciones (40%) | Underground Producciones | Universal All-Access | Universal Brand Development | Universal Pictures Home Entertainment (Studio Distribution Services9) | Universal Sony Pictures Home Entertainment10 | Vudu18, Defunct/Former: [55] The channel first premiered in English on August 1, 2015, and a Thai-dubbed channel launched in September 2015. (The space baby grows up and turns into Captain Underpants) Female Dolphin: Eugh! For example, Captain Underpants: The First Epic Movie was animated by Mikros Image alongside Technicolor Animation Productions and Spirit Untamed and production assets for The Boss Baby: Family Business and The Bad Guys were provided by Jellyfish Pictures who also did the marketing custom animation for Trolls World Tour alongside Minimo VFX who provided rigging for Spirit Untamed. The studio has released 44 feature films as of December2022[update], including several of the highest-grossing animated films of all time, with Shrek 2 (2004) having been the highest at the time of its release. forced pop culture references, Oscar being an unlikeable protagonist, and using the undersea setting to copy the sucess of Finding Nemo. [88], On February 2, 2018, CMC Capital Partners bought DreamWorks', Shanghai Media Group's, and Shanghai Alliance Investment's stakes in Oriental DreamWorks, owning the studio in its entirety; Oriental DreamWorks was later renamed to Pearl Studio. [97], On January 9, 2019, Christopher DeFaria stepped down from his position as president of the company, with DreamWorks Animation Television head Margie Cohn promoted to oversee all film and television operations. PG (for some Rude Humor and Mild Comic Action). Shrek the Third | Official Site | DreamWorks. DreamWorks Animation, which has "big plans for the franchise", has become the exclusive worldwide licensor of the merchandise rights, except for Scandinavia, where Dam Things remains the licensor. This relationship ended in 2008, and DreamWorks announced that they would use Intel Xeon processors for all future productions. Each film is linked to the "Critical response" section of its article, It has been suggested that this article should be. The logo debuted on the first trailer of How to Train Your Dragon: The Hidden World (2019) in 2018,[104] but the full animated version and the new fanfare debuted on February 22, 2019, with the release of the film, for which Powell also composed the score. [61] Jeffrey Katzenberg was to remain involved in the company as head of DreamWorks New Media, but was to cede control of the studio to Illumination's CEO Chris Meledandri, who would oversee both. Roger Ebert gave Shark Tale two out of four stars, observing "Since the target audience for Shark Tale is presumably kids and younger teenagers, how many of them have seen the R-rated Godfather and will get all the inside jokes? Sharkslayer A Shark Tale's (Former Version of Shark Tale). NBCUniversal acquired DreamWorks Animation at a cost of $3.8 billion in 2016. DreamWorks Animation did not use an on-screen logo until 2004; prior to that year, the DreamWorks Pictures logo was used in its place. DreamWorks Animation unveiled a new curtain raiser, featuring Shrek, . Feb 16 "Representation is all about dream building. Owing to the slow pace of animated feature production, the first two DreamWorks Animation features were not released until 1998. 2 With $49.4M", "Box Office: 'Home' Soars Friday for $50M-Plus Debut", "Universal's Double Feature Thursday: 'Boss Baby 2' & 'Forever Purge' Each Earn $1.3M", "Dreamworks Animation-Pearl Studios' 'Abominable' Bigfoots B.O. [69][70] The purchase was closed on August 22, 2016; the company now operates as a division of the Universal Filmed Entertainment Group. The logo originated from DreamWorks Pictures, debuting in 1997. [90], On May 2, 2018, Hulu announced its first license deal with DreamWorks Animation, becoming the exclusive streaming home for future DWA feature films, as well as library films. The Prince of Egypt | The Road to El Dorado | Spirit: Stallion of the Cimarron | Sinbad: Legend of the Seven Seas, Aardman Animations: (Pan to the school bus) Boy 1: Look! Burke also outlined that the purchase would be beneficial to Universal's expanding presence in China (where it is building a new Universal Studios park in Beijing). [23] Eventually they started contributing to DreamWorks' feature films as well, beginning with animating part of Puss in Boots (2011). Computer-animated films: 1Co-owned with Sony Pictures Entertainment and Lions Gate Entertainment Corporation. Universal Studios Dubailand | Universal Studios Port Adventura3 | Wet 'n Wild Orlando1 | Universal Studios Korea. [35] In August 2012, DreamWorks Animation formed a joint venture with Chinese investment companies to establish a Shanghai-based entertainment company, named Oriental DreamWorks, to develop and produce original Chinese films and their derivatives. DreamWorks Movies TV Explore Subscribe to the newsletter We and our partners use cookies on this site to improve our service, perform analytics, personalize advertising, measure advertising performance, and remember website preferences. The logo showcases the Moon Child flying on the crescent moon, interacting with several DreamWorks characters before settling on the moon. The logo was created by production designer Kendal Cronkhite (the Trolls films), Suzanne Buirgy (Home and Abominable) and a team of 1040 people, taking eight months to complete. Additionally, DreamWorks occasionally outsources its animation production to other studios. {{item.name}}{{item.name}} View All Movies [44] The next day, DWA completed a five-year licensing agreement with Super RTL to start that September for the Classic Media library and the Netflix slate. But it's strange that a kid-oriented film would be based on parody of a 1972 gangster movie for adults." For more information on cookies including how to manage your . First, it was reported in September that the Japanese conglomerate SoftBank was in talks to acquire DreamWorks Animation for a price of $3.4 billion,[51] but the next day, it was reported that SoftBank had withdrawn its offer. NBCUniversal Owned Television Stations: [29], Beginning in 2010, the studio had planned to release five feature films over the course of every two years,[30] but the next year the studio revisited their plans, "but beyond 2012, Katzenberg said the studio will play it by year, even if that means abandoning his proclamation that DWA would try to release three pictures in a single year, every other year. Girl: It's a plane! [14] This partnership had DreamWorks participating in the production of stop-motion films in Bristol, and also had Aardman participating in some of the CGI films made in the United States. 2. NBC | Telemundo | Cozi TV | LX News | TeleXitos | Peacock (Peacock Kids | Peacock Jr), NBCUniversal Local 8Joint venture with Ion Media Networks, DreamWorks Classics, Corus Entertainment and Scholastic. [32] The same year, the company purchased the film rights to the Trolls franchise. 16Co-owned with The Walt Disney Company. 6NBCUniversal has some of AFD's assets, but Vivendi now owns EMI's films and ITV plc owns ITC's films. After the release of How to Train Your Dragon: The Hidden World, DreamWorks films started to have much lower costs in the $65100 million range, similar to its sister studio, Illumination. DreamWorks Animation, American entertainment company producing animated feature films, original TV series and shorts, interactive media, live entertainment, theme park attractions, and consumer products. All DWA films from 2019 onward have been released through Universal Pictures, which also owns most of the rights to its back catalogue. After Gaylord was bought out by Marriott, Marriott owners did not renew the contract. An updated version of the fanfare accompanied this logo, and the logo would be used from How to Train Your Dragon (2010) to Captain Underpants: The First Epic Movie (2017). : Bureau of Otherworldly Operations, NBCUniversal International Networks & Direct-To-Consumer, Universal Sony Pictures Home Entertainment, United States Olympic & Paralympic Committee. Loews Portofino Bay Hotel1 | Hard Rock Hotel1 | Loews Royal Pacific Resort1 | Loews Sapphire Falls Resort1 | Cabana Bay1 | Adventura Hotel1, Upcoming: Flushed Away | Official Site | DreamWorks. | Megamind's Guide to Defending Your City | Not Quite Narwhal, Subsidiaries Feature films Released Upcoming In development Television specials Short films Oscar forsakes all the wealth he has acquired, makes peace with the sharks, becomes manager of the Whale Wash (now frequented by sharks), and starts dating Angie. [18] DWA also inherited interests in PDI/DreamWorks. Jordan Levin will leave his position as CEO following the acquisition. He also opined that younger viewers would have trouble enjoying a film about adult characters with adult problems, such as an elaborate love triangle and a main character wanting to clear his debt with loan sharks, and compared it to more successful fish-focused animated features like Pixar Animation Studios' Finding Nemo, which Ebert felt featured a simpler plot that audiences could more easily identify with. Michael Kamen were considered for the compose, but were replaced by Hans Zimmer. It received an overall 48/100 approval rating (based on 36 reviews) and Metacritic users gave the film a 5.2/10 rating (based on 40 votes). 13Co-owned with the United States Olympic & Paralympic Committee. But they find their troubles are just beginning - as they fulfill their dreams of gold, their friendship and the very fate of El Dorado hang in the balance. In an Adventure with Scientists! Check out our dreamworks animation selection for the very best in unique or custom, handmade pieces from our shops. Oscar comes back to the city with a new title of the Sharkslayer. Beginning with Shrek 2 (2004), all released films, other than some co-produced with Aardman, were expected to be produced with CGI. NBC O&Os: KNBC | KNSD | KNTV | KXAS-TV | WBTS-CD | WCAU | WMAQ-TV | WNBC | WRC-TV | WTVJ | WVIT It is based in Glendale, California. While every effort has been made to follow citation style rules, there may be some discrepancies. Given an ovation by the other fish, Oscar finally confesses that he is not a "Sharkslayer" and that it was an anchor that had killed Frankie. The company came to use computer animation exclusively for its own productions, but maintained for many years a partnership with Aardman, a British company that specialized in stop-motion clay animation. Toonsylvania | Invasion America | Alienators: Evolution Continues | Father of the Pride | The Penguins of Madagascar | Neighbors from Hell | Kung Fu Panda: Legends of Awesomeness | DreamWorks Dragons | Monsters vs. Aliens | Turbo FAST | VeggieTales in the House | All Hail King Julien | The Adventures of Puss in Boots | Dragons: Race to the Edge | Dinotrux | The Mr. Peabody & Sherman Show | Dawn of the Croods | Noddy, Toyland Detective | Voltron: Legendary Defender | Home: Adventures with Tip and Oh | VeggieTales in the City | Trollhunters | Spirit Riding Free | Trolls: The Beat Goes On! 9Joint venture with Warner Bros. Home Entertainment. [24], Since 2009, the studio has been regularly listed in Fortune Magazine's "100 Best Companies to Work For". [citation needed] Katzenberg headed the new division, while Spielberg and Geffen remained on board as investors and consultants. 21Co-owned with Dentsu. They write new content and verify and edit content received from contributors. DreamWorks Animation's "Monsters vs Aliens" Peacock Kids 9.57M subscribers 1.6K 1.1M views 12 years ago When California girl Susan Murphy is unwittingly clobbered by a meteor full of outer. It features the voices of well-known actors such as Woody Allen, Sharon Stone, Jennifer Lopez, Sylvester Stallone, Dan Aykroyd, Jane Curtin, Anne Bancroft, Gene Hackman, Christopher Walken, and Danny Glover as various members of an ant society. 5Joint venture with Ion Media, NBCUniversal, Corus Entertainment, and Scholastic Corporation. Paramount Pictures distributed its releases from 2006 through 2012, and 20th Century Fox (currently known as 20th Century Studios) did the same from 2013 through 2017. In August 2016 the corporation was acquired by NBC Universal (also known as NBCUniversal), a subsidiary of Comcast Corporation, which was originally a cable television operator. , featuring Shrek, logo originated from DreamWorks Pictures, which also owns most of rights. 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