Fandango Movieclips

Fandango Movieclips (formerly Movieclips) is a company located in Venice, Los Angeles that offers streaming video of movie clips and trailers from such Hollywood film companies as Universal Pictures (including DreamWorks Animation), The Walt Disney Studios (including 20th Century Studios), Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer, Paramount Pictures, Warner Bros. (including content from subsidiaries New Line Cinema and Castle Rock Entertainment), Sony Pictures (including content from subsidiaries Destination Films, The Samuel Goldwyn Company, Sony Pictures Classics, and Triumph Pictures) and other studios such as Lionsgate Films and DreamWorks.[1][2]

Fandango Movieclips
Type of site
Video on demand
Available inEnglish
Founded2009
Headquarters,
OwnerFandango
Founder(s)Zach James
Rich Raddon
ParentFandango
URLmovieclips.com
LaunchedDecember 3, 2009 (2009-12-03)
Current statusActive 2011–present

History

In 2014, Movieclips was acquired by Fandango renaming "Fandango Movieclips".[3]

On October 16, 2018 (after the acquisition of NBCUniversal and Dreamworks Animation on August 22, 2016), Fandango Movieclips published the first two Dreamworks Animation films on the channel, How to Train Your Dragon and How to Train Your Dragon 2.[4]

Most-viewed clips

The following table lists the top 3 most-viewed videos on YouTube, with each total rounded to the nearest 10 million views, uploader and upload date.

Top 3 most-viewed Movieclips scenes
No. Movie (#/#) Clip Name Distributor Views Upload Date
1. Sing (2016) 7/10 Shake it Off[5] Universal Pictures 472M March 24, 2017
2. Goosebumps (2015) 6/10 Werewolf On Aisle 2 Columbia (Sony Pictures) 423M December 1, 2016
3. Jennifer's Body (2009) 2/5 We Always Share Your Bed 20th Century Fox 349M February 12, 2016
As of January 15, 2021

References

  1. Schuker, Lauren A.E. (2009-12-03). "Site Brings Movies to Social Media". The Wall Street Journal. Retrieved 2009-12-16.
  2. "Movieclips.com launches with studio deals". The Associated Press. Retrieved 2010-04-14.
  3. "Fandango Confirms That It Has Acquired Movieclips From Zefr". TechCrunch. Retrieved 2014-12-21.
  4. Movieclips (2018-10-16). "How to Train Your Dragon (2010) - Freeing The Night Fury Scene (1/10)". YouTube. Google. Retrieved 2020-07-22.
  5. Movieclips (March 24, 2017). "Sing (2016) - Shake It Off Scene (6/10) | Movieclips - YouTube". YouTube. Retrieved 2021-01-15.
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