{"id":4207,"date":"2012-05-07T00:00:00","date_gmt":"2012-05-07T00:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/worldscreen.com\/tvusa\/2012\/05\/07\/the-avengers-the-hunger-games-to-air-on-epix\/"},"modified":"2012-05-07T00:00:00","modified_gmt":"2012-05-07T00:00:00","slug":"the-avengers-the-hunger-games-to-air-on-epix","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/worldscreen.com\/tvusa\/the-avengers-the-hunger-games-to-air-on-epix\/","title":{"rendered":"The Avengers, The Hunger Games to Air on EPIX"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span style=\"font-size: small\"><span style=\"font-family: Verdana\">NEW YORK: Two of the year&#8217;s biggest box-office hits,<em> The Avengers<\/em> and <em>The Hunger Games<\/em>, are set to make their TV&nbsp;debut on EPIX. <\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: small\"><span style=\"font-family: Verdana\">Marvel Studios and Paramount&#8217;s <em>The Avengers <\/em>grossed $200.3 million in the U.S. in its opening weekend. Lionsgate&#8217;s <em>The Hunger Games <\/em>grossed $380 million at the North American box office and around $618 million globally. Both films will be part of EPIX&#8217;s exclusive offering of &quot;Big Movies&quot; to subscribers on demand, online and through EPIX apps. <\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: small\"><span style=\"font-family: Verdana\">&ldquo;EPIX is all about providing its subscribers the biggest and best movies anytime and anywhere<\/span><\/span><span style=\"font-size: small\"><span style=\"font-family: Verdana\">,&rdquo; said Mark Greenberg, <\/span><\/span><span style=\"font-size: small\"><span style=\"font-family: Verdana\">EPIX&#8217;s CEO and president<\/span><\/span><span style=\"font-size: small\"><span style=\"font-family: Verdana\">.<\/span><\/span><span style=\"font-size: small\"><span style=\"font-family: Verdana\"> <\/span><\/span><span style=\"font-size: small\"><span style=\"font-family: Verdana\">&ldquo;<\/span><\/span><span style=\"font-size: small\"><span style=\"font-family: Verdana\">We are thrilled to bring this year&rsquo;s two biggest blockbuster titles to the EPIX slate, providing even more value to our viewers and affiliated distributors. We congratulate our studio partners, Paramount and Lionsgate, on their tremendous success.&rdquo; <br \/>\n&nbsp;<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>NEW YORK: Two of the year&#8217;s biggest box-office hits, The Avengers and The Hunger Games, are set to make their TV&nbsp;debut on EPIX. Marvel Studios and Paramount&#8217;s The Avengers grossed $200.3 million in the U.S. in its opening weekend. Lionsgate&#8217;s The Hunger Games grossed $380 million at the North American box office and around $618 &hellip;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[69],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-4207","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","","category-top-stories"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v21.7 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/wordpress\/plugins\/seo\/ -->\n<title>The Avengers, The Hunger Games to Air on EPIX<\/title>\n<meta name=\"description\" content=\"The Avengers, The Hunger Games to Air on EPIX . NEW YORK, May 7: Two of the year&#039;s biggest box-office hits, The Avengers and The Hunger Games, are set to make their TV debut on EPIX. . 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