Tom Holland in a scene from Spider-Man: Homecoming. Netflix and Sony Pictures have agreed a multi-year licensing deal that gives the streaming giant exclusive rights to show new releases from popular franchises like Spider-Man, Venom and Jumanji. Photo: AP
Netflix signs deal to show Sony Pictures movies, including new Spider-Man, Venom, Jumanji and Bad Boys releases
- Sony, the only big entertainment company without its own streaming service, recently sold Seth Rogen’s American Pickle to HBO Max and The Greyhound to Apple TV+
- Now Netflix has first refusal on Sony films that bypass cinemas, and will stream releases such as the upcoming Morbius, Where the Crawdads Sing and Bullet Train
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Tom Holland in a scene from Spider-Man: Homecoming. Netflix and Sony Pictures have agreed a multi-year licensing deal that gives the streaming giant exclusive rights to show new releases from popular franchises like Spider-Man, Venom and Jumanji. Photo: AP