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Star Wars: Episode I - The Phantom Menace Gets Re-Released in 3D
Returning to the Screens After 13 Years
1/31/2012
George Lucas the creator of the franchise has been working on bringing back one of the most successful movie franchises of all time and the global phenomenon to the big screen in 3D to a whole new generation starting with Star War Episode I - The Phantom Menace. Read More
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Katherine Heigl Stars in One for the Money
After the Success of New Year's Eve
1/30/2012
After her successful role in the ensemble romantic comedy New Year's Eve, Katherine Heigl stars in the new comedy One for the Money. The film is based on the best-selling book by Janet Evanovich which is the first in an eighteen book series. Read More
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UMP Movies Garner 13 Oscar Nominations
With 2 Movies Up for Best Picture
1/24/2012
The Academy of Motion Pictures Arts and Sciences (AMPAS) has announced today the much awaited 84th Academy Award nominations with 6 United Motion Pictures distributed movies getting a total of 13 nominations in 10 different categories. Read More
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Chronicle Puts a Twist on Superhero Movies
Bridging Two Different Genres
1/23/2012
Breaking new ground, the newest science fiction thriller, Chronicle combines a number of different genres and filmmaking techniques. The film is a new take on the found-footage genre that has taken screens by storm in the last decade, where the films story is told through the lens and the perspective of the characters who are recording the events themselves, instead of being told from the filmmaker's point of view giving the film a more realistic and truthful. Read More
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Sam Worthington is the Man on a Ledge
Risking His Life for His Innocence
1/18/2012
Moving from action adventures that shot him to fame like Terminator, Avatar and Clash of the Titans, Sam Worthington is starring in the drama Man on a Ledge filled with twists and electrifying turns that will keep the audience on the edge of their seat. Read More
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The Descendants Wins 2 Golden Globe Awards
Including Best Actor for George Clooney
1/16/2012
The Hollywood Foreign Press Association announced yesterday the winners of the 69th Golden Globe Awards, going home with two of the top awards was The Descendants winning Best Motion Picture - Drama and Best Actor in a Motion Picture - Drama for George Clooney's performance in the film. The Descendants was also nominated for Best Screenplay, Best Actress in a Supporting Role in a Motion Picture and Best Director. Read More
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Returns to the Genre He Redefined with Prometheus
Ridley Scott Director of Alien and Gladiator
1/15/2012
With little information known about the film, 20th Century Fox has released the teaser trailer of Prometheus, even with very limited information about the film's plot, the buzz has been building up around the film since it was announced, starting off as a prequel to 1979 Alien, the film developed into a standalone film with its roots in the Alien franchise. Read More
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Sandra Bullock Returns to the Screen After her Oscar Win
Starring Opposite of Tom Hanks
1/12/2012
Sandra Bullock returns to the silver screen after a two year hiatus since her award winning role in The Blind Side, for which she has won multiple awards including and Academy Award for Actress in a Leading Role. Read More
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UMP Holds the Premiere of Black Gold and Announces 2012 Lineup
In the attendance of Critics, Actors and TV Channels
1/11/2012
United Motion Pictures, the sole theatrical distributor for Warner Bros. in Egypt, held the premiere of Black Gold on Wednesday, January 4, in Galaxy Cinema. Attending the premiere were a large number of critics, journalists and TV channels, also in attendance were actors Mohsen Mohi El-Din, Magdy Idris and Walid Fawaaz. Read More
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UMP Dominates the Charts with Four Films
Staying on the Weekend Box Office Charts
1/9/2012
Box office sales in the US opened the new year with a staggering $139 million in sales for this weekend. At the top of the 10 most earning movies are 4 UMP released films including Sherlock Holmes: A Game of Shadows at third place with $14 million brining its total box office sales to $157 million. At fifth place came Alvin and the Chipmunks: Chipwrecked, garnering $9.5 million brining its total box office revenue to $111 million Read More
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The Darkest Hour Gets Released in Egyptian Theatres
With a Remarkable Attendance of Critics and Journalists in its Premiere
11/29/2011
United Motion Pictures had the premiere for its latest film in 2011, The Darkest Hour, at Galaxy Cinema in El Manial. The premiere was given remarkable media interest by Dream Channel and The Arab News Agency, while a number of film critics and journalists attended the premiere and commended the film for the high production value. Among the critics attended the event; Tarek El Shenawy, Dr. Walid Seif, Ramy Abd El Razik, Mahmoud Abd El Shakor.
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UMP Movies Garner Multiple Nominations in the Golden Globes
With a Total of 11 Nominations
12/28/2011
The Hollywood Foreign Press Association, the organiser of the Golden Globes, has announced the full list of nominees for the 2012 Golden Globe Awards. With a large number of films nominated four of them are films released by UMP. Heading the list with 5 nominations is The Descendants, following it is The Ides of March with 4 nominations and finally a nomination for Crazy, Stupid, Love and J. Edgar.
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Sherlock Holmes: A Game of Shadows Earns $40 million in Its Opening Weekend!
UMP Films Top US Box Office
12/19/2011
Sherlock Holmes: A Game of Shadows was released in the US theatres with $40 million in box office sales, topping the weekend charts. The film is the sequel to the successful 2009 hit Sherlock Holmes, it sees the return of the famous detective Sherlock Holmes (Robert Downery Jr.) and Dr. Watson (Jude Law) as they fight against the famous evil genius Prof. Moriarty (Jared Harris).
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Sherlock Holmes: A Game of Shadows Uncovers the Secrets Behind Mysterious Crimes
The Famous Detective Arrives in Cairo
12/19/2011
Warner Bros. is about to release its latest film Sherlock Holmes: A Game of Shadows. United Motion Pictures is having the premiere of the film tomorrow in Galaxy Cinema, with the attendance of critics, journalists and special guests. The adventure of Sherlock Holmes and his friend Dr. Watson this time will be different as action is the dominant feature of such adventure because they are about to face the extraordinary villain Professor James Moriarty with his extraordinarily cruel and smart nature in addition to his huge scientific capabilities. Therefore, the confrontation will be fierce and will never be an easy one.
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The Darkest Hour: The World Ends this Christmas!
Released at the End of this Month in Egypt
12/18/2011
Fox is releases its new film The Darkest Hour during the Christmas season to celebrate with its worldwide audience in a different way, as the film tells the story of an alien invasion, but the film is quite different from other films in the subgenre of alien invasion, since it's one of the few that sets its story outside America, with the events and all of the film shot in Russia, in addition to the fact that audiences don't get to see the aliens as they are invisible.
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