Reuters - Universal Lures Tull from Warner Brothers
NBCUniversal, cable giant Comcast's Hollywood unit, has signed Thomas Tull, luring the producer behind blockbusters such as The Dark Knight and Man of Steel away from Warner Brothers and beating out other studios including Sony and 20th Century Fox, writes Reuters. Tull, a former investment banker, started Legendary Entertainment in 2000 with $500 million from private equity investors and in 2005 signed a seven-year deal with Warner Brothers to jointly produce up to 40 films, writes Reuters.
10 July 2013•2 mins read
