Fandango Movieclips

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Short description: American streaming video service
Fandango Movieclips
Fandango Movieclips Logo
Type of site
Video on demand
Available inEnglish
Founded2009
Headquarters
Venice, Los Angeles, California
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OwnerFandango
Founder(s)Zach James
Rich Raddon
ParentFandango
Website{{{1}}}
LaunchedDecember 3, 2009; 14 years ago (2009-12-03)
Current statusActive

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 (until 2019)), 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, Sony Pictures Classics, and Triumph Pictures) and other studios such as Lionsgate Films and DreamWorks.[1][2]

History

In 2014, Movieclips was acquired by Fandango and was renamed "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 Goosebumps (2015) 6/10 Werewolf on Aisle 2[5] Columbia (Sony Pictures) 502M December 2, 2016
2 Sing (2016) 6/10 Shake It Off[6] Universal Pictures 481M March 24, 2017
3 The Boy Next Door (2015) 1/10 Let Me Love You[7] 425M July 15, 2016
As of February 27, 2022

References

  1. Schuker, Lauren A.E. (2009-12-03). "Site Brings Movies to Social Media". The Wall Street Journal. https://www.wsj.com/articles/SB10001424052748704107104574572313564145116. 
  2. "Movieclips.com Launches With Studio Deals". ABC News. 2009-12-02. https://abcnews.go.com/Technology/wireStory?id=9233823. 
  3. Ha, Anthony (2014-04-24). "Fandango Confirms That It Has Acquired Movieclips From Zefr". https://techcrunch.com/2014/04/24/fandango-confirms-that-it-has-acquired-movieclips-from-zefr/. 
  4. How to Train Your Dragon (2010) - Freeing The Night Fury Scene (1/10). Movieclips. 2018-10-16. Retrieved 2020-07-22 – via YouTube.
  5. Goosebumps (6/10) Movie CLIP - Werewolf On Aisle 2 (2015) HD. Movieclips. December 2, 2016. Retrieved 2021-07-30 – via YouTube.
  6. Sing (2016) - Shake It Off Scene (6/10). Movieclips. March 25, 2017. Retrieved 2021-07-30 – via YouTube.
  7. The Boy Next Door (1/10) Movie CLIP - Let Me Love You (2015) HD. Movieclips. July 15, 2016. Retrieved 2022-02-27 – via YouTube.

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