Description Making movies with mass appeal is the aim of this company. The filmed entertainment arm of media conglomerate NBCUniversal (NBCU), Universal Pictures is a major film studio responsible for past blockbusters such as A Beautiful Mind, The Bourne Identity, and Jurassic Park. Its recent releases have included Bridesmaids, Funny People, and Brüno. Through its Focus Features imprint, the company also produces lower-budget specialty films including Brokeback Mountain, Lost in Translation, and Milk. Universal Pictures is part of Universal Studios, which also operates theme parks under the Universal banner through Universal Parks & Resorts.
Universal Pictures has an employee rating of 4.1 out of 5 stars, based on 104 company reviews on Glassdoor which indicates that most employees have an excellent working experience there. The Universal Pictures employee rating is in line with the average (within 1 standard deviation) for employers within the Media & Communication industry (3.7 stars).
Overall, 80% of employees would recommend working at Universal Pictures to a friend. This is based on 110 anonymously submitted reviews on Glassdoor.
70% of job seekers rate their interview experience at Universal Pictures as positive. Candidates give an average difficulty score of 2.9 out of 5 (where 5 is the highest level of difficulty) for their job interview at Universal Pictures.