Mob Entertainment, Angry Films and Legendary Entertainment Lock Deal to Bring Poppy Playtime to the Big Screen
In a highly-competitive situation, Mob Entertainment grants live-action film and TV rights to Legendary Entertainment for the wildly-popular horror video game, Poppy Playtime
ST. LOUIS, May 9, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Mob Entertainment, a rapidly-growing transmedia entertainment company, creators of the successful Poppy Playtime franchise and Huggy Wuggy global phenomena, today announced it has a deal with Legendary Entertainment, the studio behind the recently released box office hits DUNE: PART TWO and GODZILLA X KONG: THE NEW EMPIRE, to adapt the wildly-popular horror media franchise Poppy Playtime. Legendary will develop and produce the project with producers Don Murphy and Susan Montford of Angry Films.
"When we first started this journey, we followed our passion and created a series of games and brands with the purpose of inspiring and entertaining. We've always dreamed big and are thrilled to have created something that has captured the hearts of tens of millions around the world," said Co-founders Zach Belanger, CEO and Seth Belanger, CCO of Mob Entertainment. "This movie deal is a great logical next step in the growth of our transmedia entertainment company."
Since its launch in 2021, ...
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