By Gary Symons TLL Editor in Chief MGM is a staple at Licensing Expo, thanks to its rich catalog of films and series, and a powerful licensing program. But this year Expo attendees will see a major change to the booth. This is the first year that Amazon MGM Studios, created by the recent merger, will be exhibiting at Licensing Expo as a joint licensing division. With the two … [Read more...] about Amazon MGM Marks Debut at Licensing Expo As Joint Entertainment Division
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Heathside Trading Creating Stargate Collectibles With MGM
By Allison Watkinson TLL Reporter In an agreement brokered by Rocket Licensing, Heathside Trading has partnered with MGM to manufacture and distribute licensed collectibles for the Stargate franchise. Heathside Trading Ltd is a UK-based manufacturing and wholesale company that specializes in licensed pop-culture consumer products. The company offers product ranges … [Read more...] about Heathside Trading Creating Stargate Collectibles With MGM
Knockout Comics Adaptation of Creed Films Coming From BOOM! Studios
By Gary Symons TLL Editor in Chief BOOM! Studios will release a four-issue limited comic book series based on the Creed film franchise from MGM. The comic adaptation is being produced in collaboration with the MGM studio, Creed star Michael B. Jordan's production company, Outlier Society, and Chartoff-Winkler. Jordan is also the director and producer of the recent … [Read more...] about Knockout Comics Adaptation of Creed Films Coming From BOOM! Studios
MGM’s Vikings Return to Vikingard in Gaming Crossover Event
By Allison Watkinson TLL Reporter NetEase's Vikingard game will be hosting Part II of its Vikings Crossover event, featuring licensed content from MGM’s Vikings franchise. Vikingard is an online role-playing mobile game for Android and iOS devices that focuses on kingdom building in the Viking Age. The game was originally launched in 2022 by the Chinese mobile developer … [Read more...] about MGM’s Vikings Return to Vikingard in Gaming Crossover Event
Classic Game GoldenEye 007 Returns on Nintendo Switch and Xbox
By Allison Watkinson TLL Reporter MGM and EON Productions are partnering to bring the classic video game GoldenEye 007 to the Nintendo Switch and Microsoft Xbox platforms. Originally released in 1997 on the Nintendo 64 system, GoldenEye 007 is based on the 1995 James Bond film of the same name. In the game, players control the James Bond character as they embark on … [Read more...] about Classic Game GoldenEye 007 Returns on Nintendo Switch and Xbox
MGM Launching ‘Film in Concert’ Series Featuring Aretha Franklin’s Respect
By Allison Watkinson TLL Reporter MGM and Fifth Season's Live division are launching a licensed Films in Concert Series featuring MGM’s biographical-drama, Respect. The Respect in Concert production will feature Aretha Franklin's music performed live by The Detroit Symphony Orchestra alongside a showing of MGM's film, Respect. “We are extremely excited to partner with … [Read more...] about MGM Launching ‘Film in Concert’ Series Featuring Aretha Franklin’s Respect
MGM Creates AI-Driven Software to Locate and License Film Clips
By Allison Watkinson TLL Reporter Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer is launching the MGM Clip Locator, an AI-driven platform that will enable marketers and filmmakers to easily source and license clips. MGM is an entertainment company focused on the production and global distribution of film and television content across all platforms. MGM's film library includes over 4,000 titles that … [Read more...] about MGM Creates AI-Driven Software to Locate and License Film Clips
MGM Builds Licensing Program For New Wednesday Series
By Gary Symons TLL Editor in Chief The creepy neighbors making up the Addams Family are heading back to the small screen in the new MGM series Wednesday. And already, MGM is pulling out all the stops, launching a broad licensing program for the highly anticipated new comedy. The studio says the new program will span all licensing categories, with a robust line of products and … [Read more...] about MGM Builds Licensing Program For New Wednesday Series
Vikings Go Mobile in MGM x NetEase Games Deal
By Allison Watkinson TLL Reporter NetEase Games and MGM have announced a licensing collaboration between the TV series, Vikings and the popular game, Vikingard. Vikingard is a popular role-playing simulation game for mobile devices. It was developed by NetEase Games and Clicktouch Technology. The game allows players to take on the role of a Viking chieftain from the Fharun … [Read more...] about Vikings Go Mobile in MGM x NetEase Games Deal
MGM Releases App for Are You Smarter Than a 5th Grader
MGM and its licensing partner THQ Nordiq have announced a new video game based on the show Are You Smarter Than A 5th Grader? The game is designed for Nintendo Switch, PS4, PS5, Xbox One, Xbox Series X|S, and PC. Packed with more than 6800 questions, the gameshow format quiz game is based on the popular TV franchise and covers topics including math, vocabulary and animal … [Read more...] about MGM Releases App for Are You Smarter Than a 5th Grader