Sony Pictures Entertainment Company Description
This entertainment company has some Spidey sense. Sony Pictures Entertainment (SPE) -- the company that brought us the big screen version of the Marvel comic Spider-Man -- is the media/entertainment unit of Sony Corporation of America, the US arm of Japanese electronics giant Sony. SPE's movie unit Columbia TriStar Motion Picture Group released 2007's Spider-Man 3, which broke records at the box office. Additional recent titles include Superbad and The Pursuit of Happyness. Other holdings under the SPE umbrella include operations devoted to TV (Sony Pictures Television), DVD and home video (Sony Pictures Home Entertainment), and digital production (Sony Pictures Digital).
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The Company Description provides a historical perspective of Sony Pictures Entertainment's organization from inception to current status.
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