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Netflix, Universal Renew Animated Movie Licensing Deal in U.S., Will Add Live-Action Titles Starting in 2027


Netflix U.S. customers will be able to add even more Universal movies to their queue with live-action titles coming to the service starting in 2027.

“We have always valued our partnership with NBCUniversal, and we are excited to expand it to bring even more entertainment to our U.S. members starting in 2027,” said Bela Bajaria, Netflix’s chief content officer, in a statement. By combining these licensed titles with our Netflix original programming, we can offer our members an exceptional entertainment package with an even greater selection of films to enjoy.” Recent films from the existing animation partnership include “The Super Mario Bros. Movie,” “Minions: The Rise of Gru,” “Migration” and “Trolls Band Together.”

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