Warner Bros. Pictures

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Warner Bros. Pictures
Warner Bros. Pictures logo (2023).png
Logo used since December 6, 2023.
Formerly Warner Bros. Pictures, Inc. (1923–1967)
Warner Bros-First National Pictures, Inc. (1936-1958)
Warner Bros.-Seven Arts (1967–1969)
Warner Bros. Inc. (1969–2004)
Type Subsidiary
Industry Film production
Predecessor(s) Warner Features Company
Founded April 4, 1923
Founder(s) Harry Warner
Albert Warner
Sam Warner
Jack L. Warner
Headquarters 4000 Warner Blvd., Burbank, California, U.S.
Products Motion pictures
Publishing
Music recordings
Television
Video games
Parent Warner Bros. Motion Picture Group (Warner Bros.)

Warner Bros. Pictures is an American film production and distribution company, and a subsidiary of the Warner Bros. Motion Picture division of Warner Bros. Entertainment. The studio is a major producer of live-action feature films under the Motion Picture Group unit, and is based at the Warner Bros. Studio complex in Burbank, California. It was founded in 1923 by four brothers, Harry, Sam, Albert, and Jack Warner. It also handles marketing and distribution for films produced and released by other Warner Bros. Labels, including Warner Bros. Pictures Animation, New Line Cinema, DC Studios, and Castle Rock Entertainment, in addition to other third-party producers.

Following the dissolution of Hanna-Barbera in 2001, Warner Bros. Pictures has distributed several films based on their properties, including Scooby-Doo and its sequel Scooby-Doo 2: Monsters Unleashed, Yogi Bear, Top Cat: The Movie, and Scoob!.

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