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Top 10 movie studios 2022


The film industry is a major part of the entertainment industry, second only to the video game industry. The film studios form the foundation of the film industry as they are responsible for producing movies, series, or shows. They are also responsible for distributing them to movie theaters, streaming services, TV networks, and other forms of media.

1. Warner Bros

Warner Bros. Entertainment Inc. is an American film and entertainment studio headquartered at the Warner Bros. Studios complex in Burbank, California, and a subsidiary of Warner Bros. Discovery.
Owner: Warner Bros. Discovery
Parent organizations: Warner Bros.

2. Columbia Pictures

DreamWorks Animation, LLC is an American animation studio that produces animated films and television programs and is a subsidiary of Universal Pictures, a division of NBCUniversal, which is itself a division of Comcast.Founders: Jeffrey Katzenberg, Steven Spielberg, David Geffen
Number of employees: 1 400 (2022)
Founded: 12 October 1994, Glendale, California, United States
Parent organizations: Universal Pictures, Comcast Corp, NBCUniversal
Subsidiaries: DreamWorks Classics, Big Idea Entertainment, MORE

3. Universal Pictures

Universal Pictures is an American film production and distribution company owned by Comcast through the NBCUniversal Film and Entertainment division of NBCUniversal.
Founded: 30 April 1912, New York, New York, United States
President: Peter Cramer
Headquarters: Universal City, California, United States
Record label founded: MCA Records

4. Walt Disney Pictures

Walt Disney Pictures is an American film production company and subsidiary of Walt Disney Studios, which is owned by The Walt Disney Company. The studio is the flagship producer of live-action feature films within the Walt Disney Studios unit, and is based at the Walt Disney Studios in Burbank, California.
Headquarters: Burbank, California, United States
Founders: Walt Disney, Roy O. Disney
Parent organizations: The Walt Disney Company, Walt Disney Studios

5. Marvel Studios

Marvel Studios, LLC is an American film and television production company that is a subsidiary of Walt Disney Studios, a division of the Walt Disney Company. Marvel Studios produces the Marvel Cinematic Universe films and series, based on characters that appear in Marvel Comics publications.
Parent organizations: Marvel Entertainment, The Walt Disney Company, Walt Disney Studios
President: Kevin Feige
Founded: 7 December 1993, New York, New York, United States

6. Paramount Pictures

Paramount Pictures Corporation is an American film and television production and distribution company and the main namesake division of Paramount Global.Owner: National Amusements
Founded: 8 May 1912, Hollywood, Los Angeles, California, United States
Record label founded: Paramount Records
Parent organization: Paramount Global

7. 20th Century Studios

20th Century Studios, Inc. is an American film production company headquartered at the Fox Studio Lot in the Century City area of Los Angeles. As of 2019, it serves as a film production arm of Walt Disney Studios, a division of The Walt Disney Company. Parent organizations: The Walt Disney Company, 21st Century Fox, Walt Disney Studios, Fox Entertainment Group
President: Steve Asbell

8. Legendary Entertainment

Legendary Pictures Productions, LLC is an American film production and mass media company based in Burbank, California, founded by Thomas Tull in 2000. The company has collaborated with the likes of Warner Bros., Universal Pictures, Paramount Pictures, Sony Pictures and Netflix.Parent organizations: Wanda Group, Apollo Global Management
CEO: Joshua Grode (Dec 2017–)
Founder: Thomas Tull

9. New Line Cinema

New Line Cinema is an American film production studio owned by Warner Bros. Discovery and is a film label of Warner Bros.Parent organizations: Warner Bros. Pictures, WarnerMedia, Warner Bros. Discovery, Turner Entertainment
Founder: Robert Shaye
Owner: Warner Bros. Discovery
Headquarters: Burbank, California, United States
Founded: 18 June 1967, New York, New York, United States

10. DreamWorks Animation

DreamWorks Animation, LLC is an American animation studio that produces animated films and television programs and is a subsidiary of Universal Pictures, a division of NBCUniversal, which is itself a division of Comcast. Wikipedia
Founders: Jeffrey Katzenberg, Steven Spielberg, David Geffen
Number of employees: 1 400 (2022)
Founded: 12 October 1994, Glendale, California, United States
Parent organizations: Universal Pictures, Comcast Corp, NBCUniversal
Subsidiaries: DreamWorks Classics, Big Idea Entertainment, MORE

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