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Warner Bros. Pictures is an American film production and distribution company of the Warner Bros. Motion Picture Group division of Warner Bros. Entertainment (both ultimately owned by Warner Bros. Discovery). The studio is the flagship producer of liveaction feature films within the Warner Bros. Motion Picture Group unit, and is based at the Warner Bros. Studios complex in Burbank, California. Animated films produced by Warner Bros. Pictures Animation are also released under the studio banner.


Founded in 1923 by brothers Harry Warner, Albert Warner, Sam Warner, and Jack L. Warner, in addition to producing its own films, it handles filmmaking operations, theatrical distribution, marketing and promotion for films produced and released by other Warner Bros. labels, including Warner Bros. Pictures Animation, New Line Cinema, DC Studios, and Castle Rock Entertainment, as well as various thirdparty producers.

Warner Bros. Pictures is currently one of five liveaction film studios within the Warner Bros. Motion Picture Group, the others being New Line Cinema, HannaBarbera, DC Comics, Looney Tunes, DC Studios, Castle Rock Entertainment, and a minority stake in Spyglass Media Group. The most commercially successful film series from Warners include Harry Potter, the DC Universe (formerly the DC Extended Universe), Batman, The Lord of the Rings, and MonsterVerse; Barbie is the studio's highestgrossing film worldwide with $1.4 billion.