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Cineverse (NASDAQ: CNVS) has established a new Cineverse Motion Pictures Group, appointing Yolanda Macias as Chief Motion Pictures Officer. This strategic move follows the success of Terrifier 3, which became the top-performing unrated theatrical release of all time. The company also announced contract extensions for key executives including CEO Chris McGurk, President Erick Opeka, Chief People Officer Mark Torres, and Chief Legal Officer Gary Loffredo.
The studio has unveiled an ambitious theatrical release slate including The Toxic Avenger (August 29), Silent Night, Deadly Night (December 12), Wolf Creek: Legacy (2026), and several other high-potential releases. This expansion reflects Cineverse's commitment to distributing content across all platforms, from theatrical to digital to physical, as they aim to super-serve passionate audiences.
Cineverse (NASDAQ: CNVS) has announced key leadership changes at its horror division Bloody Disgusting. John Squires and Meagan Navarro have been promoted to Co-Managing Directors, while Michael Roffman joins as Executive Director of Advertising Sales and New Business Development. Under Roffman's advisory role, the company achieved a 40% increase in direct sales in Q4 2025 compared to the previous quarter, securing campaigns from major studios like Sony Pictures, Neon, and A24.
Since its acquisition by Cineverse in 2021, Bloody Disgusting has transformed into a comprehensive media platform, expanding beyond its web presence to include podcasts, social media, live events, publishing, merchandise, and SCREAMBOX streaming service. The brand is also involved in theatrical releases, including upcoming franchises The Toxic Avenger (August 29) and Silent Night, Deadly Night (December 12).
Cineverse (NASDAQ: CNVS) has announced key leadership changes at its horror division Bloody Disgusting. John Squires and Meagan Navarro have been promoted to Co-Managing Directors, while Michael Roffman joins as Executive Director of Advertising Sales and New Business Development. Under Roffman's advisory role, the company achieved a 40% increase in direct sales in Q4 2025 compared to the previous quarter.
Since Cineverse's acquisition in 2021, Bloody Disgusting has transformed from a web destination into a comprehensive media platform, encompassing podcasts, social media, live events, publishing, merchandise, and SCREAMBOX streaming service. The platform has been instrumental in theatrical successes like Terrifier 2 and 3, with upcoming releases including The Toxic Avenger (August 29) and Silent Night, Deadly Night (December 12).
Cineverse (Nasdaq: CNVS) and its horror division Bloody Disgusting have announced the start of production for the holiday horror film 'Silent Night, Deadly Night' in Winnipeg, Manitoba. The reboot features Ruby Modine as Pamela and Rohan Campbell as Billy Chapman, with Mike P. Nelson directing.
The project reunites the original 1984 film's producers Scott Schneid and Dennis Whitehead with a new creative team. The film is set for theatrical release on December 12, 2025. The original 1984 version gained notoriety as the year's most controversial movie, leading to its removal from theaters following public outcry, which ultimately contributed to its cult classic status.
Distribution outside North America will be handled by Sixth Dimension, StudioCanal's new genre label, with financing from Bondit Media Capital and Royal Bank of Canada.
Cineverse (NASDAQ: CNVS) has expanded its partnership with streaming TV service Philo by launching two new FAST (free ad-supported streaming television) channels. The additions include 'Land of the Lost', a classic TV series from 1974-1977 featuring a family's survival among dinosaurs, and 'So...Real', focused on lifestyle and reality content.
These channels join Cineverse's existing portfolio on Philo, which includes Comedy Dynamics, SCREAMBOX TV, and The Bob Ross Channel, launched in 2023. Additionally, Cineverse's Fandor streaming service remains available to Philo's 'Movies & More' package subscribers. Philo offers these channels through both their free standalone service and their $28/month core subscription.
Cineverse (NASDAQ: CNVS) has acquired U.S. distribution rights to 'The Things You Kill', a psychological thriller directed by Alireza Khatami. The film, which won the Directing Award in the World Cinema Dramatic Section at Sundance 2025, will receive a theatrical release in fall 2025, followed by a digital release.
The thriller follows a university professor haunted by his mother's suspicious death who enlists his gardener in a revenge plot. The film stars Ekin Koç, Erkan Kolçak Köstendil, Hazar Ergüçlü, and Ercan Kesal.
The acquisition deal was negotiated by Brandon Hill, Executive Director of Acquisitions at Cineverse, with Charles Bin of Best Friend Forever representing the filmmakers. The film will join Fandor's existing catalog, which includes titles such as The Accident, Human Hibernation, and We Need to Talk About Kevin.
Cineverse (NASDAQ: CNVS) has expanded its credit facility with East West Bank from $7.5 million to $12.5 million, with potential expansion to $15 million. The agreement extends the term from one year to three years at an interest rate of Prime plus 1.25% (currently 8.75% with $0 balance).
The expanded credit line follows Cineverse's successful fiscal third quarter and aims to support content investments for top-line revenue growth. The non-dilutive financing strengthens the company's balance sheet while maintaining existing shareholder equity.
Cineverse (NASDAQ: CNVS) has secured exclusive streaming rights to the classic anime series 'Future Boy Conan' for its RetroCrush platform through a multi-year deal with GKIDS. The 26-episode series, marking Hayao Miyazaki's directorial debut, will stream weekly in the U.S. starting April 18, 2025.
RetroCrush, celebrating its 5th anniversary, has shown significant growth with:
- 137% increase in paid subscribers since 2021
- 2.2 million social media followers, doubled since Cineverse's acquisition
The series will also be featured in a special 'A Very Hayao Miyazaki Earth Day' marathon on RetroCrush's FAST channel. Additionally, the RetroCrush Podcast will include a weekly anime club discussing Future Boy Conan episodes, hosted by social media influencer Tha Storm. This marks Cineverse's second exclusive deal with GKIDS for RetroCrush, following Nadia: The Secret of Blue Water.
Cineverse (NASDAQ: CNVS) has strengthened its advertising sales leadership by hiring Tim Russell as Senior Vice President and promoting Terry City to Executive Vice President of Direct Advertising Sales. Russell, with 30 years of experience including roles at Sabio Holdings, Turner Broadcasting, and Comcast, will report to City.
The expansion comes after Cineverse's strongest direct ad revenue quarter, with total revenue reaching $40.7 million in Q3 FY2025, marking a 207% year-over-year increase. This growth is attributed to the company's Cineverse 360 ad platform, driving both direct and programmatic sales.
The company recently expanded its podcast sales team by hiring Laura Schumer and Ben Cabonargi as Directors of Podcast Sales for the Cineverse Podcast Network, which ranks among the top 10 podcast networks with over 35 audio series and 75 million downloads.