Syfy Films extends the Syfy brand onto the silver screen through a partnership with Universal pictures. Leveraging Syfy's expertise in content development, production and marketing, Syfy Films seeks to create compelling movies for audiences hungry for fantasy, mystery, paranormal, action, sci-fi, adventure and superhero content.

Co-headed by Mark Stern, executive vice president of original programming and co-head of original content for Universal Cable Productions, and Donna Langley, Universal Pictures co-chairman, Syfy Films will produce one to two genre movies per year, with budgets ranging from $5-25 million.

Look for Syfy Film's first features to hit the box office in 2012.