Atomic Monster Productions

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Atomic Monster Productions
TypeProduction company
IndustryMotion pictures
Founded2014; 9 years ago (2014)
FounderJames Wan
Headquarters,
United States
Key people
  • James Wan
  • Michael Clear[1]
  • Judson Scott
  • Rob Hackett
Websiteatomicmonster.com

Atomic Monster Productions is an American film and television production company, founded by James Wan.[2] The company is known for producing films in The Conjuring Universe, Lights Out, Mortal Kombat and Malignant.[3][4]

Overview[edit]

On October 21, 2014, James Wan launched Atomic Monster Productions, which oversees the development and production of budget films. The first films produced by the company include Annabelle, The Conjuring 2, Lights Out, Annabelle: Creation and The Nun.[2]

On August 12, 2016, Atomic Monster Productions reached a development deal with Chinese company Starlight Culture Entertainment Group to help finance Wan's films with budgets up to $100 million.[5]

Filmography[edit]

Films[edit]

Year Film Director Release date Budget Gross
2014 Annabelle John R. Leonetti October 3, 2014 $6.5 million $257.6 million
2016 The Conjuring 2 James Wan June 10, 2016 $40 million $321.8 million
Lights Out David F. Sandberg July 22, 2016 $4.9 million $148.9 million
2017 Annabelle: Creation August 11, 2017 $15 million $306.5 million
2018 The Nun Corin Hardy September 7, 2018 $22 million $365.6 million
2019 The Curse of La Llorona Michael Chaves April 19, 2019 $9 million $123.1 million
Annabelle Comes Home Gary Dauberman June 26, 2019 $27 million $231.3 million
2021 Mortal Kombat Simon McQuoid April 23, 2021 $55 million $84.4 million
The Conjuring: The Devil Made Me Do It Michael Chaves June 4, 2021 $39 million $206.4 million
Malignant James Wan September 10, 2021 $40 million $34.9 million
There's Someone Inside Your House Patrick Brice October 6, 2021

Upcoming films[edit]

Year Film Director Release date
2023 M3GAN Gerard Johnstone January 6, 2023[6]
The Nun 2 Michael Chaves September 8, 2023[7]
Aquaman and the Lost Kingdom James Wan December 25, 2023[7]
TBA Salem's Lot[8] Gary Dauberman TBA[7]

In development[edit]

Film Director
Arachnophobia Christopher Landon
Below David F. Sandberg
Border Patrol Johannes Roberts
The Boy Who Drew Monsters
The Burden Nico van den Brink
The Conjuring 4
Cosmetic Micheline Pitt and R. H. Norman
The Crooked Man
Frankenstein
Hunting Season
Knight Rider
Lights Out 2 David F. Sandberg
The Last Train to New York Timo Tjahjanto
Milk Santiago Menghini
Mortal Kombat 2 Simon McQuoid
My Wife and I Bought a Ranch...
Night Swim Bryce McGuire
Rabbit Rabbit Rabbit
Smart House Alexandre Aja
Sweet Tooth Nico van den Brink
Thread Jeremy Slater
The Tommyknockers
The Troop E. L. Katz
Shelter Bishal Dutta
Van Helsing Julius Avery

Canceled films[edit]

Film Director
The Trench

Television series[edit]

TV series[edit]

Year Series Creator(s)
2016–21 MacGyver Peter M. Lenkov
2019 Swamp Thing Gary Dauberman
Mark Verheiden
2021 Aquaman: King of Atlantis Victor Courtright
Marly Halpern-Graser
I Know What You Did Last Summer Sara Goodman
2022 Archive 81 Rebecca Sonnenshine
2022– Samurai Rabbit: The Usagi Chronicles Doug Langdale
Candie Kelty Langdale[9]


In development[edit]

Series Creator(s)
Dylan Dog
Gideon Falls
King Kong
The Magic Order Lindsey Beer
Night Vision
Nocterra Roberto Patino
Simultaneous Eric Heisserer
Colby Day

References[edit]

  1. ^ Fleming, Mike Jr. (17 June 2015). "James Wan Hires Michael Clear To Run Atomic Monster Label". Retrieved 16 September 2016.
  2. ^ a b "James Wan Returns for 'The Conjuring 2,' Launches Atomic Monster! - Bloody Disgusting!". 21 October 2014. Retrieved 16 September 2016.
  3. ^ Doupé, Tyler (22 March 2016). "Annabelle 2 Locks Down Spring 2017 Release Date - Wicked Horror". Retrieved 16 September 2016.
  4. ^ Squires, John (October 9, 2017). "Linda Cardellini Will Star in New Line's James Wan-Produced 'The Children'". Bloody Disgusting. Retrieved January 9, 2018.
  5. ^ "James Wan's Atomic Monster Inks Deal With China's Starlight Firm (Exclusive)". The Hollywood Reporter. Retrieved 16 September 2016.
  6. ^ McClintock, Pamela (January 19, 2022). "Allison Williams Thriller M3GAN Sets January 2023 Release in Theaters". The Hollywood Reporter. PMRC.
  7. ^ a b c D'Alessandro, Anthony (2022-08-24). "'Aquaman 2' Heads To Christmas 2023, 'Shazam: Fury Of The Gods' Goes To March; HBO Max Pics 'House Party' & 'Evil Dead Rise' Going Theatrical – Warner Bros. Release Date Changes". Deadline. Retrieved 2022-08-24.
  8. ^ Kit, Borys (August 27, 2021). "Stephen King Adaptation 'Salem's Lot' Finds Its Lead in Lewis Pullman (Exclusive)". The Hollywood Reporter. Archived from the original on August 27, 2021. Retrieved August 27, 2021.
  9. ^ "Comic legend Stan Sakai and 'Usagi Yojimbo' embark on a new adventure with Netflix in an all-new animated kids series 'Samurai Rabbit: The Usagi Chronicles'". Netflix Media Center. Retrieved July 15, 2020.