Point Grey Pictures

Point Grey (PGP) is an American film and television production company, founded in 2011 by Seth Rogen and Evan Goldberg. The name of the company comes from Vancouver's Point Grey Secondary School, where Rogen and Goldberg met.

Point Grey
TypePrivate
Industry
Founded2011 (2011)
FounderSeth Rogen
Evan Goldberg
Headquarters
Los Angeles, California
,
United States
Key people
  • Seth Rogan (CEO)
  • Evan Goldberg (CEO)
  • James Weaver (President)

History

Founded by Seth Rogen and Evan Goldberg on February 12, 2011, the company was named after Vancouver's Point Grey Secondary School, where Rogen and Goldberg met.[1] On September 24, 2013, it produced their first animated feature Sausage Party.[2] On February 6, 2014, the company had developed its first TV project Preacher on AMC.[3] On March 5, 2014, the company entered a pact with movie studio Good Universe in order to develop movie comedies.[4]

In 2018, the duo were in talks with the film studio Lionsgate.[5] The talks were finalised the next year.[6]

Filmography

Released
Release date Title Co-production with Distributed by
September 30, 2011 50/50 Mandate Pictures Summit Entertainment (United States)
Lionsgate (International)
June 12, 2013 This Is the End Columbia Pictures
May 9, 2014 Neighbors Good Universe Universal Pictures
December 25, 2014 The Interview LStar Capital Columbia Pictures
November 20, 2015 The Night Before Good Universe
May 20, 2016 Neighbors 2: Sorority Rising Good Universe
Perfect World Pictures		 Universal Pictures
August 12, 2016 Sausage Party Annapurna Pictures
Nitrogen Studios		 Columbia Pictures
December 1, 2017 The Disaster Artist New Line Cinema
Good Universe
Rabbit Bandini Productions
RatPac-Dune Entertainment
Ramona Films		 A24 (North America)
Warner Bros. Pictures (International)
March 23, 2018 Game Over, Man! Scott Rudin Productions
Mail Order Company		 Netflix
April 6, 2018 Blockers DMG Entertainment
Good Universe
Hurwitz & Schlossberg Productions		 Universal Pictures
May 3, 2019 Long Shot Summit Entertainment
Good Universe
Denver and Delilah Productions		 Lionsgate
August 16, 2019 Good Boys Good Universe
Quantity Entertainment		 Universal Pictures
August 6, 2020 An American Pickle Sony Pictures
Warner Max		 HBO Max (United States)
Warner Bros. Pictures (International)

Upcoming
Release date Title Co-production with Distributed by
July 7, 2023 Joy Ride Red Mysterious Hippo Lionsgate
July 21, 2023 Cobweb Vertigo Entertainment
August 4, 2023 Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles: Mutant Mayhem Nickelodeon Movies Paramount Pictures
— Miller's Girl[7] Good Universe Lionsgate

In development
Year Title Co-production with Distributed by
— The Something[8] Good Universe Universal Pictures
Where's Waldo?[9] Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer
DreamWorks Classics		 Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer (United States)
Warner Bros. Pictures (International)
Black and White[10][11] Stoller Global Solutions
HartBeat Productions		 Paramount Pictures
Memetic[12] Boom! Studios Lionsgate
Bubble[13] Sony Pictures Animation
Matt Tolmach Productions
 Columbia Pictures
Video Nasty[14] Stampede Ventures Lionsgate
Invincible[15][16] Skybound Entertainment Universal Pictures
79ers[17] Gary Sanchez Productions Lionsgate
Tangles[18] Monarch Media
Giant Ant		 Lylas Pictures
Untitled Figment film[19] Walt Disney Pictures Walt Disney Studios
Motion Pictures

Documentaries
Release date Title Co-production with Distributed by
September 23, 2020 Console Wars Legendary Television
CBS Television Studios		 CBS All Access

Television series

Released

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

Year(s) Title Production companies Network Series status
2016–19 Preacher Sony Pictures Television
AMC Studios
Woodbridge Productions
KFL Nightsky Productions
Short Drive Entertainment
Original Film
Kickstart Productions		 AMC Concluded after 4 Seasons
2017–20 Future Man Sony Pictures Television
Matt Tolmach Productions
Turkeyfoot Productions		 Hulu Concluded after 3 Seasons
2019–21 Black Monday Sony Pictures Television
Jordan Productions
Shark vs. Bear		 Showtime Cancelled after 3 Seasons
2019–present The Boys Sony Pictures Television
Amazon Studios
Kripke Enterprises
Original Film
Kickstart Entertainment
KFL Nightsky Productions		 Amazon Prime Video Renewed for Season 4
2021–present Invincible Skybound North
Wind Sun Sky Entertainment
Amazon Studios		 Renewed for Seasons 2 and 3
2021 Santa Inc. Stoopid Buddy Stoodios[20]
Lionsgate Television		 HBO Max Miniseries
2022 Pam & Tommy Annapurna Television
Limelight
Ramona Films		 Hulu
The Boys Presents: Diabolical Sony Pictures Television
Amazon Studios
Titmouse, Inc.
Kripke Enterprises
Original Film		 Amazon Prime Video Pending
2023 Paul T. Goldman Annapurna Television
Caviar
Swindle
Lionsgate Television		 Peacock Documentary miniseries

Upcoming

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

Year(s) Title Production companies Network Series status
2023 Gen V Sony Pictures Television
Amazon Studios
Kripke Enterprises
Original Film		 Amazon Prime Video Post-production

In development

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

Year(s) Title Production companies Network Series status
2024 Sausage Party: Foodtopia[21] Sony Pictures Television
Amazon Studios
Annapurna Television		 Amazon Prime Video TBA
TBA Fear Agent Sony Pictures Television
Amazon Studios
Matt Tolmach Productions
Console Wars[22][23] Flying Penguin Pictures
Legendary Television[24]
Scott Rudin Productions		 Paramount+
Untitled Showbiz Comedy project[25] Lionsgate Television AppleTV+
Darkwing Duck[26] Disney Television Animation Disney+
TaleSpin[27]

Critical reception
Film Metacritic Rotten Tomatoes References
50/50 72 94% [28][29]
This Is the End 67 83% [30][31]
Neighbors 68 73% [32][33]
The Interview 52 51% [34][35]
The Night Before 58 65% [36][37]
Neighbors 2: Sorority Rising 58 62%
Sausage Party 66 82%
The Disaster Artist 82 95% [38]
Game Over Man! 32 20% [39]
Blockers 69 83% [40]
Long Shot 67 81%
Good Boys 60 79%
An American Pickle 58 73%
Average score62.471.73%

Commercial performance
Film Budget Domestic Gross Worldwide Gross Reference
50/50 $8,000,000 $35,014,192 $39,187,783 [41]
This Is the End $32,000,000 $101,470,202 $126,041,322 [42]
Neighbors $18,000,000 $150,157,400 $268,157,400 [43]
The Interview $44,000,000 $6,105,175 $11,305,175 [44]
The Night Before $25,000,000 $43,047,372 $52,395,996 [45]
Neighbors 2: Sorority Rising $35,000,000 $55,340,730 $107,181,009 [46]
Sausage Party $19,000,000 $97,670,358 $140,753,274 [47]
The Disaster Artist $10,000,000 $21,120,616 $29,820,616 [48]
Game Over Man! — — —
Blockers $21,000,000 $59,630,490 $91,230,490 [49]
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

References
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