New Deal Will Bring Universal Films to Amazon Prime Video and Other Streaming Services!

In the age of streaming, studios and streaming platforms have been making a ton of deals for movie, television, and premiere rights. Many streaming platforms are creating their own film studios and many film studios are creating their own streaming platforms!

©Amazon

Recently, we caught word of another deal, this time between Amazon and Universal!

Recently, Variety reported that Amazon Prime Video, IMDb TV, and Universal have signed a new deal that will bring Universal’s upcoming films to Amazon Prime and IMDb TV following their premiere on Peacock!

Universal’s upcoming film Sing 2! ©Universal Pictures

Essentially, for the first four months after a movie’s premiere, it will be available on Peacock and then the movie will then be available on either Amazon Prime Video or IMDb TV after that four-month period.

F9 will be part of the new streaming deal following its theatrical run ©Universal Pictures

Movies that will premiere on Peacock and then move over to Amazon Prime or IMDb include “Jurassic World: Dominion” and “Sing 2.” Amazon and IMDb will also be receiving streaming rights to a wide array of older Universal films such as “Love, Actually” and “Shrek 2.”