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Feb 13, 2018, 05:34 ET Sony Pictures Home Entertainment Invites Fans to Participate in Social Campaign to Raise $100K for Firefighters

To help support brave firefighters like those depicted in the film Only the Brave, Sony Pictures Home Entertainment (SPHE) is teaming with the social ...

Aug 30, 2016, 05:18 ET Sony Pictures Home Entertainment and Intel Bring Premium 4K Movies to PCs

Sony Pictures Home Entertainment (SPHE) and Intel Corporation today announced that ULTRA, SPHE's 4K movie streaming service, will debut on computers...

Aug 16, 2016, 08:53 ET The American Heart Association & Sony Pictures Home Entertainment Unite to Support Physical Education in Our Nation's Schools & Jump Rope for Heart

Everyone's favorite Angry Birds – Red, Chuck and Bomb, along with two-time Olympic swimmer Chloe Sutton, are getting fired up for fitness and looking ...

Mar 29, 2016, 01:00 ET Sony Pictures Launching 'ULTRA' 4K Streaming Service On April 4th

Sony Pictures Home Entertainment today announced that the studio's new 4K Ultra HD movie streaming service, ULTRA, will debut April 4, 2016 on Sony...

Mar 07, 2016, 02:47 ET Open Season: Scared Silly Characters Join Smokey Bear and Boys & Girls Clubs of America to Promote Campfire Safety

Sony Pictures Home Entertainment (SPHE) and Sony Pictures Animation have joined forces with the Ad Council, the U.S. Forest Service, the National...

Jan 26, 2016, 01:27 ET Sony Pictures Home Entertainment & Scholastic Donate 20,000 Books to Be Distributed by Save the Children

On the heels of the Goosebumps movie release on Blu-ray™ and DVD, Sony Pictures Home Entertainment (SPHE) has joined together with Scholastic, the...

Jan 25, 2016, 01:15 ET Goosebumps Virtual Reality Experience App Launches On iOS And Android

Take a wild ride with R.L. Stine (Jack Black) on your mobile device with the Goosebumps Virtual Reality Experience app debuting today from Sony...

Jan 15, 2016, 08:46 ET Watch Hotel Transylvania 2 Monsters Bring Lots of Love to Children Coast to Coast

The stars of Sony Pictures Animation's record-breaking comedy hit Hotel Transylvania 2 traveled to special stops in cities across North America to...

Jan 05, 2016, 12:00 ET The Walk Virtual Reality Experience App Launches On iOS And Android

Experience the thrill of Philippe Petit's legendary high-wire walk between the Twin Towers with The Walk VR Experience App debuting today from Sony...

Nov 10, 2015, 12:30 ET Sony Pictures Home Entertainment Unveils First 4K Ultra HD Discs

Sony Pictures Home Entertainment (SPHE) today announced the studio's first releases in the next-generation 4K Ultra HD™ Disc format, which will...

Jan 13, 2015, 01:59 ET "Guest Designers" John Lithgow, Alfred Molina and Ira Sachs Team Up with Tie The Knot

Writer/Director Ira Sachs and Love is Strange stars John Lithgow and Alfred Molina, have teamed up with Tie The Knot as guest designers, creating...

May 08, 2014, 07:41 ET Monuments Men Foundation & Sony Pictures Home Entertainment Commemorate V-E Day at U.S. National Archives

At a ceremony today at the U.S. National Archives in Washington, D.C., Monuments Men Foundation Founder and Chairman Robert Edsel donated "Hitler...

Jan 07, 2014, 01:05 ET Let The Hungover Games Begin

What's the best hangover cure? Catch the crew whose odds are so not in their favor. The Hungover Games, a parody of The Hangover and The Hunger Games ...

Dec 16, 2013, 06:00 ET One Direction Sell Out Stadiums Across The US This Summer On The WHERE WE ARE 2014 World Tour

Global superstars One Direction have made chart history with the release of their third studio album MIDNIGHT MEMORIES, topping the charts around the ...

Dec 09, 2013, 04:34 ET One Direction: This Is Us "Global Viewing Party" Unites Fans Around the World on Dec. 20

On Dec. 20, 1D fans all over the world will be able to join together to re-live the live concert performances of their favorite band with the "Global ...

Dec 09, 2013, 03:32 ET "THE SMURFS 2" BRINGS HOLIDAY CHEER TO THE TROOPS

Celebrating our U.S. troops, Sony Pictures Animation (SPA) and Sony Pictures Home Entertainment (SPHE) announced today that the company is donating...

Sep 25, 2013, 09:00 ET Sony Pictures Home Entertainment Acquires Worldwide Home Entertainment Rights to Angry Birds Toons

Sony Pictures Home Entertainment (SPHE) announced today that they have acquired worldwide home entertainment Blu-ray and DVD rights to Angry Birds...

Aug 06, 2013, 12:00 ET The World's Most Beloved Little Blue Creatures Will Embark on a New Spooky Adventure this Fall...

The beloved Smurfs are back for some Halloween fun in THE SMURFS: THE LEGEND OF SMURFY HOLLOW™, an all-new animated mini-movie from Sony Pictures...

Feb 12, 2013, 06:06 ET SMALL APARTMENTS The New Comedy from Award-Winning Director Jonas Akerlund, Starring Matt Lucas, Billy Crystal, Juno Temple, Rebel Wilson, James Caan and Johnny Knoxville

Comedy has never been so wacky as in the new film SMALL APARTMENTS featuring Matt Lucas (Alice in Wonderland, Bridesmaids, TV's "Little Britain") and ...

Dec 11, 2012, 12:00 ET Sony Pictures Home Entertainment Takes the "Ho Hum" Out of Holiday Gifting with its UltraViolet Digital Movie Gift Store Powered by Movie eWrap

This holiday, do away with rolls of wrapping paper, tape and high shipping costs with the launch of Sony Pictures Home Entertainment's (SPHE) online...

Dec 13, 2011, 09:39 ET The Smurfs™ Honored With Historic Handprint Ceremony at Grauman's Chinese Theatre

Papa Smurf, Smurfette and Clumsy Smurf from Columbia Pictures and Sony Pictures Animation's The Smurfs ™ were honored today with a Handprint Ceremony ...

Mar 10, 2011, 02:37 ET Sony Pictures Home Entertainment Launches My Daily Clip™ App for iPad, iPhone and iPod Touch

Sony Pictures Home Entertainment today announced its My Daily Clip™ App for iPad, iPhone and iPod touch is available on the App Store. The app brings ...

Mar 09, 2011, 06:05 ET Discover the Root of the Global Financial Catastrophe in the Blu-ray Disc™ and DVD and Release of 2010 Academy Award® Winner for Best Documentary Feature Inside Job

College students will get a chilling look into what is considered the country's worst economic downturn since the Great Depression with Academy...

Dec 23, 2010, 06:00 ET Sony Pictures Home Entertainment Launches Video App to Promote SALT on Blu-ray & DVD

Sony Pictures Home Entertainment announces the creation of a new video app based on the movie SALT. The Compromise Your Friend app allows users to...

Nov 08, 2010, 12:00 ET Sony Pictures Home Entertainment, the USO and AAFES Celebrate the Blu-ray Release of WWII Classic The Bridge on the River Kwai With VIP Event in Washington, D.C.

To honor the country's heroic veterans in the lead-up to Veterans Day, Sony Pictures Home Entertainment (SPHE), together with the USO (United Service ...