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- The joint venture took on a name on February 5, 2019, United Artists Releasing, in commemoration of a century (100 years) of the creation of the original United Artists, with the rationale being to "better compete against the major studios, especially with respect to their tentpole films that dictate the release calendar".
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The venture rebranded as United Artists Releasing on February 5, 2019, to commemorate 100 years since the founding of United Artists. Unlike the original United Artists, MGM and Annapurna had been operated a U.S. theatrical distribution joint venture, United Artists Releasing.
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Feb 5, 2021 · On the 100th anniversary of its conception, the joint distribution venture between MGM and Annapurna Pictures was renamed as United Artists Releasing as a tribute to the company’s inspiring origins.
When Kirk Kekorian reclaimed MGM, he renamed MGM/UA Entertainment Co. to MGM/UA Communications Co. Throughout the late 80s and 90s, the studio was able to stick around, but were far behind the big 6 at the time (Disney, 20th Century Fox, Columbia, Universal, Paramount, and Warner Bros).
Aug 29, 2019 · The venerable United Artists name was given new life this February when MGM, Annapurna Pictures, and Orion Pictures rebranded their joint distribution operation as United Artists Releasing.
Feb 5, 2019 · Annapurna Pictures and MGM have doubled down on their joint distribution venture, rebranding the operation as United Artists Releasing. MGM has long owned the storied UA label, which turns 100 on...
May 15, 2024 · In 2018, MGM revived the UA brand as United Artists Digital Studios, which was folded into MGM in 2020. The United Artists name would finally return to the big screen in 2019 as United Artists Releasing, a re-branding of MGM and Annapurna Pictures' existing distribution joint-venture Mirror Releasing, distributing movies from fellow MGM ...
