Point Grey Pictures

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Point Grey Pictures, Inc.
TypePrivate
IndustryEntertainment/film industry
Founded2011; 10 years ago (2011)
FounderSeth Rogen
Evan Goldberg
Headquarters
Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada
Key people
James Weaver (president)

Point Grey Pictures, Inc. (PGP) is a Canadian independent film and television production company founded by Seth Rogen and Evan Goldberg in 2011. It is named after Vancouver's Point Grey Secondary School, where Rogen and Goldberg met.[1]

In 2018, the duo were in talks with the film studio Lionsgate.[2] The talks were finalized the next year.[3]

Filmography[]

Films[]

Released[]

Year Title Co-production with Distributed by
2011 50/50 Mandate Pictures Summit Entertainment
2013 This Is the End Columbia Pictures
2014 Neighbors Good Universe Universal Pictures
The Interview LStar Capital Columbia Pictures
2015 The Night Before Good Universe
2016 Neighbors 2: Sorority Rising Good Universe
Perfect World Pictures
Universal Pictures
Sausage Party Annapurna Pictures
Nitrogen Studios
Columbia Pictures
2017 The Disaster Artist New Line Cinema
Good Universe
Rabbit Bandini Productions
RatPac-Dune Entertainment
Ramona Films
A24[4] (North America)
Warner Bros. Pictures (International)[5]
2018 Game Over, Man! Scott Rudin Productions
Mail Order Company
Netflix
Blockers[6] DMG Entertainment
Good Universe
Hurwitz & Schlossberg Productions
Universal Pictures
2019 Long Shot[7] Summit Entertainment
Good Universe
Denver and Delilah Productions
Lionsgate Films
Good Boys[8] Good Universe
Quantity Entertainment
Universal Pictures
2020 An American Pickle[9] Sony Pictures
Warner Max
HBO Max (United States)
Warner Bros. Pictures (International)

Upcoming[]

Year Title Co-production with Distributed by
2023 Untitled Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles animated film[10][11] Paramount Animation
Nickelodeon Movies
Paramount Pictures
TBA The Something[12] Good Universe Universal Pictures
Where's Waldo?[13] Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer
DreamWorks Classics
United Artists Releasing (United States)
Universal Pictures (International)
Black and White[14][15] Stoller Global Solutions
HartBeat Productions
Paramount Pictures
Memetic[16] Boom! Studios Lionsgate
Bubble[17] Sony Pictures Animation
Matt Tolmach Productions
Columbia Pictures
Cobweb[18] Vertigo Entertainment Lionsgate
Video Nasty Stampede Ventures
Invincible[19][20] Skybound Entertainment Universal Pictures
79ers[21] Gary Sanchez Productions Lionsgate

Television[]

All television series listed are produced by Sony Pictures Television, except when noted.

Year(s) Title Production companies Network
2016–2019 Preacher Sony Pictures Television
Woodbridge Productions (2016)
KFL Nightsky Productions (2017)
Short Drive Entertainment
Original Film
Kickstart Productions
AMC Studios
AMC
2017–2020 Future Man[22] Sony Pictures Television
Matt Tolmach Productions
Turkeyfoot Productions
Hulu
2019–present Black Monday Sony Pictures Television
Jordan Productions
Shark vs. Bear
Showtime
2019–present The Boys[23][24] Sony Pictures Television
Amazon Studios
Original Film
Amazon Prime Video
TBA Santa Inc.[25] Lionsgate Television HBO Max
TBA Pam & Tommy Annapurna Television
Limelight
Ramona Films
Hulu
TBA Fear Agent Sony Pictures Television
Amazon Studios
Matt Tolmach Productions
Amazon Prime Video
TBA Console Wars[26][27] Flying Penguin Pictures
Legendary Television[28]
Scott Rudin Productions
Paramount+
TBA Darkwing Duck[29] Disney Television Animation Disney+

Critical reception[]

Film Metacritic Rotten Tomatoes References
50/50 72 94% [30][31]
This Is the End 67 83% [32][33]
Neighbors 68 73% [34][35]
The Interview 52 51% [36][37]
The Night Before 58 65% [38][39]
Neighbors 2: Sorority Rising 58 62%
Sausage Party 66 82%
The Disaster Artist 82 95% [40]
Game Over Man! 32 20% [41]
Blockers 69 83% [42]
Long Shot 67 81%
Good Boys 60 79%
An American Pickle 58 73%
Average score 62.4 71.73%

Commercial performance[]

Film Budget Domestic Gross Worldwide Gross Reference
50/50 $8,000,000 $35,014,192 $39,187,783 [43]
This Is the End $32,000,000 $101,470,202 $126,041,322 [44]
Neighbors $18,000,000 $150,157,400 $268,157,400 [45]
The Interview $44,000,000 $6,105,175 $11,305,175 [46]
The Night Before $25,000,000 $43,047,372 $52,395,996 [47]
Neighbors 2: Sorority Rising $35,000,000 $55,340,730 $107,181,009 [48]
Sausage Party $19,000,000 $97,670,358 $140,753,274 [49]
The Disaster Artist $10,000,000 $21,120,616 $29,820,616 [50]
Game Over Man! N/A N/A N/A
Blockers $21,000,000 $59,630,490 $91,230,490 [51]
Long Shot $40,000,000 $30,316,271 $53,859,936
Good Boys $20,000,000 $83,140,306 $110,940,306
Total $212,000,000 $488,805,429 $745,021,959

See also[]

  • Apatow Productions, founded by Judd Apatow
  • Big Talk Productions, founded by Nira Park
  • Annapurna Pictures, founded by Megan Ellison

References[]

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  4. ^ McNary, Dave (May 15, 2017). "James Franco Comedy 'The Disaster Artist' Gets Awards-Season Release From A24". Variety. Retrieved May 17, 2017.
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  11. ^ Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles (theatrical release in 2023) – Nickelodeon and award-winning Point Grey Pictures’ (Seth Rogen, Evan Goldberg and James Weaver) are in production on an all-new CG-animated Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles theatrical motion picture, distributed by Paramount Pictures. Mercedes Milligan (March 18, 2021). "Nickelodeon Upfronts Biggest Animation Slate Ever, New Greenlights, Updates & More". Animation Magazine. Retrieved March 23, 2021.
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  23. ^ Andreeva, Nellie (November 8, 2017). "Amazon Orders 'The Boys' Superhero Drama Series Based On Comic From Eric Kripke, Evan Goldberg & Seth Rogen". Deadline Hollywood. Retrieved November 9, 2017.
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