FX Networks Takes Top 2014 Box-Office Hits for Broadcast

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LOS ANGELES: FX Networks has secured the exclusive post-pay window for a slew of this year's highest grossing films, among them 22 Jump Street, The Fault in Our Stars and X-Men: Days of Future Past.

Also acquired by FX Networks are Neighbors, Amazing Spiderman 2, The Other Woman, Captain America 2, Noah, Mr. Peabody & Sherman, 300: Rise of an Empire, Non-Stop, Ride Along and Lone Survivor. Other notable acquisitions include How to Train Your Dragon 2, A Million Ways to Die in the West, Rio 2, Jack Ryan: Shadow Recruit and About Last Night.

These movies will air across FX Networks' suite of channels—FX, FXX, FXM—and will also be available on the FXNOW authenticated platform. The titles will become available 24 to 30 months after their pay window; all will be exclusive to FX, FXX and FXM. (SVOD such as Amazon Prime, Hulu Plus and Netflix will not have access to any of these films during FX Networks' four-year window. Aside from FX, FXX and FXM window, the only other outlets to get these movies is to purchase them on iTunes or DVD.)