Universal has pivoted hard towards animation with Illumination (Despicable Me, Super Mario Bros.) and horror with Blumhouse (Five Nights at Freddy's). Their production strategy is "event cinema." They understand that audiences leave their homes for tactile experiences, which is why their Fast & Furious franchise continues to defy gravity—literally and financially. Additionally, their Epic Universe theme park reinforces their IP holdings.
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