: The Avengers franchise, Star Wars , Avatar: The Way of Water , and Frozen .

, starring Elizabeth Taylor, became so incredibly expensive that it nearly bankrupted the entire studio. A Widescreen Rescue

: Columbia Pictures, TriStar Pictures, and Sony Pictures Animation.

Universal thrives on diverse cinematic offerings and highly lucrative, long-running franchises.

By acquiring the historic MGM catalog, Amazon secured foundational Hollywood IP. The studio focuses on high-budget fantasy series and sports documentaries to drive Prime subscriptions. Apple Studios

While the "Big Five" focus on theatrical releases, these studios lead the digital shift:

: DC Studios, New Line Cinema, and Warner Bros. Animation.