Relativity Media
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| Type | Private |
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| Industry | Entertainment Movie studio |
| Founded | 2004 |
| Founder(s) | Ryan Kavanaugh |
| Key people | Ryan Kavanaugh (Founder and CEO) Steve Bertram (President and CFO)[1] Tucker Tooley (COO) |
| Subsidiaries | Rogue Rogue Life Rogue Sports RelativityREAL Relativity Music Group Relativity Interactive TV Sales and Distribution[2] Rogue Film Network Relativity DVD/Blu-ray Rogue Press |
| Website | www.relativitymediallc.com |
Relativity Media (sometimes written as RelativityMedia and Relativity) is an American independent motion picture production and investment company based in West Hollywood, California. it was founded in 2004 and started to distribute its own movies in late-2010 with The Warrior's Way.
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[edit] Company
On January 4, 2009 Relativity Media acquire the genre label Rogue Pictures from Universal. Relativity get's: Rogue’s 2009 slate which consists of four films Last House On The Left, The Unborn, Come Out Fighting, and My Soul to Take, plus its more than 30 projects in development, plus the 13-film library including Assault On Precinct 13 and The Strangers, plus the name.[3][4] Relativity as well get's ownership of its producing deals, including the legendary horror mastermind, Wes Craven and Intrepid Pictures.
On July 6, 2010 Relativity and Netflix announced a long term Pay-TV deal.[5] On July 23, 2010 Relativity acquired the 45-person marketing and distribution staff of Starz’ Overture Films, making it a Mini-Major.[6]
Ron Burkle, purchased a significant equity stake in Relativity Media from Elliot Capital Management (which was the second largest shareholder after Ryan Kavanaugh) for $800 million or more.[7][8]
[edit] Filmography
[edit] Production Company
[edit] 2006
- RV (with Columbia Pictures and InterMedia Films)
- The Fast and the Furious: Tokyo Drift (with Universal Pictures and Original Film)
- Monster House (with Columbia Pictures, ImageMovers and Amblin Entertainment)
- Talladega Nights: The Ballad of Ricky Bobby(with Columbia Pictures and Apatow Productions)
- All the King's Men (with Columbia Pictures and Phoenix Pictures)
- Gridiron Gang (with Columbia Pictures and Original Film)
- Catch and Release (with Columbia Pictures)
- The Holiday (with Columbia Pictures and Universal Pictures)
- Smokin' Aces (with Universal Pictures)
- The Pursuit of Happyness (with Columbia Pictures and Overbrook Entertainment)
[edit] 2007
- Full of It (with New Line Cinema)
- Ghost Rider (with Columbia Pictures and Marvel Comics)
- Reign Over Me (with Columbia Pictures)
- Mr. Brooks (with Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer Pictures)
- Evan Almighty (with Universal Pictures and Spyglass Entertainment)
- I Now Pronounce You Chuck and Larry (with Universal Pictures and Happy Madison Productions)
- 3:10 to Yuma (with Lions Gate Films)
- The Kingdom (with Universal Pictures)
- Atonement (with Universal Pictures, Focus Features, Working Title Films and StudioCanal)
- American Gangster (with Universal Pictures and Scott Free Productions)
- Charlie Wilson's War (with Universal Pictures)
- Walk Hard: The Dewey Cox Story (with Columbia Pictures and Apatow Productions)
[edit] 2008
- Vantage Point (with Columbia Pictures, Regency Enterprises and Original Film)
- The Other Boleyn Girl (with Columbia Pictures, Focus Features and BBC films)
- The Bank Job (with Lions Gate Films and Mosaic Media Group)
- 21 (with Columbia Pictures)
- The Forbidden Kingdom (with Lions Gate Films and The Weinstein Company)
- Baby Mama (with Universal Pictures)
- Made of Honor (with Columbia Pictures)
- Changeling (with Universal Pictures, Imagine Entertainment and Malpaso Productions)
- You Don't Mess with the Zohan (with Columbia Pictures and Happy Madison Productions)
- Wanted (with Universal Pictures and Spyglass Entertainment)
- Hancock (with Columbia Pictures and Overbrook Entertainment)
- Hellboy II: The Golden Army (with Rogue Pictures and Dark Horse Entertainment)
- Mamma Mia! (with Universal Pictures and Playtone)
- The Mummy: Tomb of the Dragon Emperor (with Universal Pictures and Alphaville)
- Step Brothers (with Columbia Pictures, Apatow Productions and Gary Sanchez Productions)
- Pineapple Express (with Columbia Pictures and Apatow Productions)
- Wild Child (with Universal Pictures, Working Title Films and StudioCanal)
- Death Race (with Universal Pictures, Cruise/Wagner Productions and Impact Pictures)
- The House Bunny (with Columbia Pictures and Happy Madison Productions)
- Burn After Reading (with Focus Features)
- Eve (Short film)
- The Express (with Universal Pictures and Davis Entertainment)
- Frost/Nixon (with Universal Pictures, Working Title Films, Imagine Entertainment and StudioCanal)
- Role Models (with Universal Pictures and New Regency Productions)
- Yes Man (with Warner Bros. Pictures , Village Roadshow Pictures, Heyday Films and The Zanuck Company)
- The Tale of Despereaux (with Universal Pictures)
- Seven Pounds (with Columbia Pictures and Overbrook Entertainment)
[edit] 2009
- Paul Blart: Mall Cop (with Columbia Pictures and Happy Madison Productions)
- The Unborn (with Rogue Pictures)
- The International (with Columbia Pictures and Regency Enterprises)
- Duplicity (with Universal Pictures)
- Fast & Furious (with Universal Pictures and Original Film)
- State of Play (with Focus Features)
- Fighting (with Rogue Pictures)
- The Taking of Pelham 123 (with Columbia Pictures and Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer Pictures)
- Land of the Lost (with Universal Pictures)
- Public Enemies (with Universal Pictures)
- The Ugly Truth (with Columbia Pictures and Lakeshore Entertainment)
- Funny People (with Universal Pictures, Columbia Pictures, Happy Madison Productions and Apatow Productions)
- A Perfect Getaway (with Rogue Pictures)
- 9 (with Focus Features)
- A Serious Man (with Focus Features, StudioCanal, Working Title Films and Mike Zoss Productions)
- Love Happens (with Universal Pictures)
- Zombieland (with Columbia Pictures and Pariah)
- Couples Retreat (with Universal Pictures)
- Cirque du Freak: The Vampire's Assistant (with Universal Pictures)
- Nine (with Lions Gate Films)
- Brothers (with Lions Gate Films)
- It's Complicated (with Universal Pictures)
- Did You Hear About the Morgans? (with Columbia Pictures and Castle Rock Entertainment)
[edit] 2010
- The Invited
- The Spy Next Door (with Lions Gate Films)
- Dear John (with Screen Gems)
- The Wolfman (with Universal Pictures)
- Green Zone (with Universal Pictures, StudioCanal and Working Title Films)
- MacGruber (with Rogue Pictures)
- The Bounty Hunter (with Columbia Pictures and Original Film)
- Repo Men (with Universal Pictures)
- Nanny McPhee and the Big Bang (with Universal Pictures, Working Title Films and StudioCanal)
- Robin Hood (with Universal Pictures, Imagine Entertainment and Scott Free Productions)
- Get Him to the Greek (with Universal Pictures, Spyglass Entertainment and Apatow Productions)
- Grown Ups (with Columbia Pictures and Happy Madison Productions)
- Salt (with Universal Pictures, Columbia Pictures, Original Film and DiBonaventura Productions)
- Scott Pilgrim vs. the World (with Universal Pictures and Big Talk Films)
- Charlie St. Cloud (with Universal Pictures)
- The Social Network (with Columbia Pictures)
- My Soul to Take
- Elite Squad: The Enemy Within (US distibution only; produced by Globo Filmes and Touchstone Pictures)
- Skyline
- The Fighter (with Paramount Pictures)
- Little Fockers (with Universal Pictures and Paramount Pictures)
[edit] 2011
- Season of the Witch
- Sanctum (with Universal Pictures and Wayfare Entertainment)
- Paul (with Universal Pictures, Working Title Films and Big Talk Films)
- Limitless
- Battle: Los Angeles (with Columbia Pictures and Original Film)
- Hop (with Universal Pictures and Illumination Entertainment)
- Bridesmaids (with Universal Pictures and Apatow Productions)
- Cowboys & Aliens (with Columbia Pictures, Universal Pictures, Paramount Pictures, DreamWorks Pictures, Amblin Entertainment, Imagine Entertainment and Platinum Studios)
- The Change-Up (with Universal Pictures and Original Film)
- Tower Heist (with Universal Pictures and Imagine Entertainment)
- Johnny English Reborn (with Universal Pictures, StudioCanal and Working Title Films)
- Anonymous (with Columbia Pictures and Centropolis Entertainment)
- Immortals
[edit] 2012
- Haywire
- 21 and Over
- House at the End of the Street
- Movie 43
- Hotel Transylvania (co-production with Columbia Pictures, Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer Pictures, Sony Pictures Animation and Happy Madison Productions)
- Contraband (co-production with Universal Pictures and Working Title Films)
- The Amazing Spider-Man (with Columbia Pictures and Marvel Studios)
- Total Recall (with Columbia Pictures and Original Film)
- That's My Boy (with Columbia Pictures, Participant Media, Imagenation Abu Dhabi and Happy Madison Productions)
[edit] Distributor
[edit] 2010
- Jack Goes Boating
- Cost of a Soul
- Stone
- Let Me In
- The Warrior's Way
[edit] 2011
- Season of the Witch
- Take Me Home Tonight
- Limitless
- Judy Moody and the Not Bummer Summer
- Shark Night 3D
- Machine Gun Preacher
- Immortals
[edit] 2012
- Haywire (January,20)
- Act of Valor (February,24)
- Mirror Mirror (March,30)
- Movie 43 (Apirl,13)
- The Raven (April,27)
- House at the End of the Street (September,21)
- Hunter Killer (December,21)
- 21 and Over (TBA)
[edit] 2013
[edit] Films In-Development
- Hack/Slash[9]
- The Crow (Remake)[10]
- Ness/Capone[11]
- Voltron[12]
- Out of the Furnace[13]
- Timeless[14]
- Goliath[15]
- Afterburn[16]
- The Bible Code[17]
- Ecstasia[18]
- Stretch Armstrong[19] (April 11, 2014)
- 2LDK (Remake called "The Wright Girls")[20]
- The Most Wonderful Time[21]
[edit] References
- ^ "Relativity Taps Steve Bertram as COO". January 27, 2011. http://www.thewrap.com/movies/article/relativity-media-taps-steve-bertram-coo-cfo-24281.
- ^ "About". August 15, 2011. http://relativitymedia.com/about.asp.
- ^ PR (June 28, 2012). http://www.deadline.com/2009/01/relativity-media-buys-rogue-pictures/. Retrieved July 6, 2010.
- ^ Nikki Finke (June 28, 2012). http://www.deadline.com/2008/10/exclusive-relativity-to-acquire-rogue-pics/. Retrieved July 6, 2010.
- ^ PR (June 28, 2012). http://www.relativitymediallc.com/news.asp?article={51FAC4E9-B3BC-4516-8BFB-9DAB0106D4AC}. Retrieved July 6, 2010.
- ^ PR (June 28, 2012). http://www.deadline.com/2010/07/relativity-takes-over-overture-from-starz/. Retrieved July 6, 2010.
- ^ PR (June 28, 2012). http://www.deadline.com/2012/01/its-official-ron-burkle-acquires-significant-equity-stake-in-relativity/. Retrieved July 6, 2010.
- ^ Paul Bond (June 28, 2012). http://www.hollywoodreporter.com/news/ron-burkle-relativity-media-ryan-kavanaugh-284085. Retrieved July 6, 2010.
- ^ Borys Kit (June 28, 2012). http://www.hollywoodreporter.com/heat-vision/conan-marcus-nispel-hack-slash-281538. Retrieved July 6, 2010.
- ^ . June 28, 2012. http://io9.com/5410643/the-crow-relaunch-moves-forward-with-casting. Retrieved July 6, 2010.
- ^ Mike Fleming (June 28, 2012). http://www.deadline.com/2011/09/relativity-media-hiring-james-mcteigue-on-period-crime-drama-nesscapone/. Retrieved July 6, 2010.
- ^ Mike Fleming (June 28, 2012). http://www.movieweb.com/comic-con/2011/news/sdcc-2011-voltron-live-action-movie-coming-from-relativity-media. Retrieved July 6, 2010.
- ^ Mike Fleming (June 28, 2012). http://www.deadline.com/2011/04/crazy-hearts-scott-cooper-takes-on-the-low-dweller-for-relativity-media/. Retrieved July 6, 2010.
- ^ Mike Fleming (June 28, 2012). http://www.deadline.com/2010/11/relativity-phil-noyce-jump-into-time-travel-spec/. Retrieved July 6, 2010.
- ^ Mike Fleming (June 28, 2012). http://www.deadline.com/2011/01/relativity-tackles-goliath-with-scott-derickson/. Retrieved July 6, 2010.
- ^ Mike Fleming (June 28, 2012). http://www.deadline.com/2010/11/antoine-fuqua-gerard-butler-in-afterburn-glow/. Retrieved July 6, 2010.
- ^ PR (June 28, 2012). http://www.deadline.com/2010/11/relativity-media-buys-the-bible-code/. Retrieved July 6, 2010.
- ^ Mike Fleming (June 28, 2012). http://www.deadline.com/2011/06/wayne-kramer-to-next-direct-ecstasia-for-relativity-media/. Retrieved July 6, 2010.
- ^ . June 28, 2012. http://www.deadline.com/2012/01/relativity-picks-up-hasbros-stretch-armstrong-pic-sets-april-2014-release/#more-222825. Retrieved July 6, 2010.
- ^ . June 28, 2012. http://www.horror-movies.ca/2012/02/relativity-media-to-remake-2ldk/. Retrieved July 6, 2010.
- ^ Mike Fleming (June 28, 2012). http://www.deadline.com/2012/02/robert-redford-diane-keaton-eyeing-the-most-wonderful-time-at-relativity-media/. Retrieved July 6, 2010.
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