Mega Matrix and Wardour Studios Partner to Launch AIFLIX for AI-Generated Short Drama

NEW YORK, June 9, 2025 /PRNewswire/ — Mega Matrix Inc. (NYSE American: MPU) today announced the formation of AIFLIX LLC (“AIFLIX”), a joint venture established in collaboration with Wardour Studios Inc. (“Wardour Studios”), a leading Hollywood production and digital-effects studio specializing in next-generation content creation, for AI-generated short drama production. Using proprietary AI tools, created by Wardour Studios, the partnership aims to drive the seamless integration of artificial intelligence (AI) into short-form narrative production, co-developing AI-generated short drama series for global audiences.

Under AIFLIX, Wardour Studios will lead end-to-end production and post-production workflows-overseeing editing, VFX, sound design, and other critical creative processes. MPU will draw on its experience and its leading global short drama streaming platform, FlexTV, to collaborate in the production with Wardour Studios, including script development and pacing. The parties will leverage FlexTV’s extensive marketing channels and data-driven strategies to establish their global distribution network across North America, Asia, Europe, Latin America, Middle East, and other parts of the world. Parties will jointly manage the project timelines and budget allocations to ensure a well-calibrated balance between creative excellence and commercial viability and efficiency.

By incorporating Wardour Studios’ proprietary AI production tools, AIFLIX will reduce reliance on traditional shoot-based resources, significantly boost production speed, and amplify storytelling innovation, while maintaining excellence in production value, creativity and quality. Meanwhile, MPU’s established global short drama distribution infrastructure will maximize audience reach and market impact, delivering fresh and immersive viewing experiences to a worldwide audience. Through AIFLIX, MPU and Wardour Studios are set to redefine industry standards for AI-powered storytelling and establish a scalable model for the future of the short drama industry.

Steven Nia, Chairman of Wardour Studios, while expressing his commitment to the AIFLIX venture, stated that “Hollywood as well as the arts and sciences of filmmaking and distribution have witnessed numerus transformations, innovations and refinements through the years. It is my firm belief that our endeavor into AIFLIX, as a powerhouse for AI based production for short drama, presents a new and revolutionary paradigm in the entertainment space, content creation and distribution.” Steven Nia further added that “Wardour Studios and MPU are at the apex of this transformation. We are excited and determined to lead this new era with the highest commitment to production value and creativity, and to providing next generation entertainment to audiences across the world.”

Yucheng Hu, Chief Executive Officer of MPU, commented, “We are honored to embark on this collaboration, which represents a significant step in our global expansion and technological development. By bringing together Wardour Studios’ renowned production capabilities and MPU FlexTV’s extensive distribution network, AIFLIX will advance the frontiers of AI-generated short drama. We look forward to collaborating closely, exploring new markets, and contributing meaningfully to the future of digital entertainment.”

About Wardour Studios Inc.:

Wardour Studios™ is a next generation Hollywood film production and distribution studio, with facilities in Los Angeles, California. Wardour Studios’team strives to achieve the highest production quality and is committed to the creation of advanced next generation digital film production, deploying proprietary AI production tools, visual effects (VFX), Photo Realistic Animation, VR, AR, Motion Capture, and Robotics, as well as distribution through state of the art & secured global streaming platform.

Wardour Studios™ Castle Film Complex is a full service Hollywood film location and production facility in Los Angeles, at the iconic NIA Castle and LEO Castle masterfully built over 100 years ago, in 1924, surrounded by 510 acres of lush rolling hills, an air strip, two helipads, Indian Springs, swan lakes and poppy fields, providing an exquisite and unique settings for film production in a variety of genres.

For more information, please contact AIFLIX@WardourStudio.com or visit: http://www.WardourStudio.com

About Mega Matrix Inc.: Mega Matrix Inc. (NYSE American: MPU) is a holding company and operates FlexTV, a short-video streaming platform and producer of short dramas, through Yuder Pte, Ltd., an indirect wholly owned subsidiary of the Company. Mega Matrix Inc. is a Cayman Islands corporation headquartered in Singapore. For more information, please contact info@megamatrix.io or visit: http://www.megamatrix.io.

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