Atomic Monster

Atomic Monster is an American film and television production company, founded in 2014 by James Wan. The company produced The Conjuring Universe, Lights Out, Mortal Kombat, Malignant and M3GAN.
==Overview==
On October 21, 2014, James Wan founded Atomic Monster with the company having a first-look producing deal with New Line Cinema and Warner Bros. Pictures.James Wan Back At New Line For ‘The Conjuring 2’ And Overall Producing Deal
On August 12, 2016, the company reached a development deal with Chinese company Starlight Media Inc. to help finance films with budgets up to $100 million.
On November 16, 2022, it was announced that the company was in talks to merge with Blumhouse Productions with the company having a shared first-look deal with Universal Pictures. The companies would continue to operate as separate labels, with each maintaining its own creative autonomy and brand identity. The company is using the existing Blumhouse infrastructure to further scale their activities in film, television and new content areas, such as horror-related video games, live entertainment and audio. Hollywood Horror Blockbuster: Two Leading Producers Will Soon Join ForcesJason Blum's Blumhouse & James Wan's Atomic Monster In Advanced Talks To MergeHorror Show: James Wan's Atomic Monster and Jason Blum's Blumhouse in Talks to MergeJason Blum's Blumhouse and James Wan's Atomic Monster in Advanced Talks to MergeHorror Maestros Unite: Behind James Wan and Jason Blum’s Deal Talks
==Filmography==
===Films===
Release date 	Film 	Director(s) 	Budget 	Gross 	Distributor
October 3, 2014 	Annabelle 	John R. Leonetti 	$6.5 million	$257.6 million	Warner Bros. Pictures
June 10, 2016 	The Conjuring 2 	James Wan 	$40 million 	$321.8 million	Warner Bros. Pictures
July 22, 2016 	Lights Out 	David F. Sandberg	$4.9 million	$148.9 million	Warner Bros. Pictures
August 11, 2017 	Annabelle: Creation 	David F. Sandberg	$15 million 	$306.5 million	Warner Bros. Pictures
September 7, 2018 	The Nun 	Corin Hardy 	$22 million 	$365.6 million	Warner Bros. Pictures
April 19, 2019 	The Curse of La Llorona 	Michael Chaves 	$9 million 	$123.1 million	Warner Bros. Pictures
June 26, 2019 	Annabelle Comes Home 	Gary Dauberman 	$27 million 	$231.3 million	Warner Bros. Pictures
April 23, 2021 	Mortal Kombat 	Simon McQuoid 	$55 million 	$84.4 million 	Warner Bros. Pictures
June 4, 2021 	The Conjuring: The Devil Made Me Do It	Michael Chaves 	$39 million 	$206.4 million	Warner Bros. Pictures
September 10, 2021	Malignant 	James Wan 	$40 million 	$34.9 million 	Warner Bros. Pictures
October 6, 2021 	There's Someone Inside Your House 	Patrick Brice 	 	 	Netflix
January 6, 2023 	M3GAN 	Gerard Johnstone 	$12 million 	$181 million 	Universal Pictures
===Upcoming films===
Release date 	Film 	Director(s) 	Distributor
September 8, 2023 	The Nun II 	Michael Chaves 	Warner Bros. Pictures
December 20, 2023'Aquaman 2' Shifts Release Date Five Days Earlier, Warner Bros Dates 'The Wise Guys', 'Minecraft'	Aquaman and the Lost Kingdom 	James Wan 	Warner Bros. Pictures
January 5, 2024 	Night Swim 	Bryce McGuire 	Universal Pictures
January 17, 2025 	M3GAN 2.0A 'M3GAN' Sequel Is Already Being Considered at Universal Studios	Gerard Johnstone	Universal Pictures
 	Salem's Lot 	Gary Dauberman 	Warner Bros. Pictures
 	Mortal Kombat 2 	Simon McQuoid 	Warner Bros. Pictures
==Television series==
Year 	Series 	Creator(s) 	Network
2016–21 	MacGyver 	Peter M. Lenkov 	CBS
2019 	Swamp Thing 	Gary DaubermanMark Verheiden 	DC Universe
2021 	Aquaman: King of Atlantis 	Victor CourtrightMarly Halpern-Graser	HBO Max
2021 	I Know What You Did Last Summer 	Sara Goodman 	Amazon Prime Video
2022 	Archive 81 	Rebecca Sonnenshine 	Netflix
2022–present	Samurai Rabbit: The Usagi Chronicles	Doug LangdaleCandie Kelty Langdale 	Netflix
==References==
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Category:Television production companies of the United States
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