Iconic Events Explained

Iconic Events
Type:	Private
Industry:	Film industry
Location City:	Los Angeles, California
Location Country:	U.S.
Foundation:	2020

Iconic Events is an American event cinema and film distribution company founded in 2020 by Mark Rupp, Steven Menkin, Michael Lambert and former Cinemark CEO Tim Warner. Offering a variety of live and captured entertainment events in movie theaters nationwide, Iconic Events Releasing offers extra features, audience Q&As, backstage footage and interviews with cast and crew, and more. Theatrical releases range from live sports (UFC Live) to classic anime (AX Cinema Nights) to music (David Byrne, David Bowie), documentaries (The Lost Weekend), horror films (Terrifier Franchise) and faith focused features (God of Heaven and Earth).

History

In 2020, Iconic Events was founded by Michael Lambert, Mark Rupp, Steven Menkin, and Tim Warner.

Filmography

• SummerSlam (2021)^[1]
• (2021)^[2]
• American Utopia (2021)
• Pinkfong and Baby Shark's Space Adventure (2021)^[3]
• The Mitchells vs. the Machines (2021)
• Lindsey Stirling

Home for the Holidays (2021)^[4]

• Jeen-Yuhs (2022)^[5]
• Black Gold (2022)^[6]
• Block Party (2022)^[7]
• Superspreader (2022)^[8]
• Monty Python and the Holy Grail 48th-and-a-half anniversary (2023)^[9]
• The Prank (2024)^[10]
• Don't Tell Mom the Babysitter's Dead (2024)^[11]
• Cinderella's Revenge (2024)^[12]
• Stream (2024)^[13]

Notes and References

1. Web site: WWE SummerSlam Headed To Movie Theaters For First Time. Rosy. Cordero. July 22, 2021.
2. Web site: ‘Bo Burnham: Inside’ Extends Theatrical Run After Emmy Nominations Haul – Update. Bruce. Haring. July 15, 2021.
3. Web site: ‘Pinkfong & Baby Shark’s Space Adventure’, With That Song, To Get U.S. Theatrical Bow Via Iconic Events. Patrick. Hipes. September 13, 2021.
4. Web site: Iconic Events To Bring "Lindsey Stirling: Home for the Holidays" To Theaters Nationwide For Special Cinematic Event Starting Sunday, November 28. Iconic. Events. www.prnewswire.com.
5. Web site: Kanye West Doc to Hit Theaters Nationwide Ahead of Netflix Release. Tatiana. Siegel. January 10, 2022.
6. Web site: Paramount+ to Premiere. Pressparty.
7. Web site: Lisa Mathis Debuts ‘Block Party’ on June 8 – Los Angeles Sentinel.
8. Web site: 'SUPERSPREADER:' Worship Leader Sean Feucht's Documentary Hits Theaters Sept. 29. September 23, 2022. CBN.
9. Web site: Bring Out Your Dead Again: 'Monty Python and the Holy Grail' Is Headed Back to Theaters. Jon. Blistein. October 17, 2023.
10. Web site: Rita Moreno-Led Dark Comedy ‘The Prank’ Acquired By Iconic Events. Matt. Grobar. February 1, 2024.
11. Web site: ‘Don’t Tell Mom the Babysitter’s Dead’ Remake in the Works With June Squibb, Nicole Richie; Sets Spring Theatrical Release (EXCLUSIVE). Rebecca. Rubin. February 28, 2024.
12. Web site: Watch Cinderella take bloody vengeance on evil stepsisters. EW.com.
13. Web site: Crowdfunded Horror Movie 'Stream', From 'Terrifier' Team, Gets August 2024 Release Date & First Images. Deadline Hollywood. Andreas. Wiseman. April 23, 2024. April 23, 2024. April 23, 2024. https://web.archive.org/web/20240423184455/https://deadline.com/2024/04/terrifier-horror-producers-stream-release-date-first-images-1235892558/. live.