Stage 6 Films, Inc. is an American film production label of Sony Pictures Worldwide Acquisitions that acquires, produces and distributes 10–15 films each year.[citation needed] Once a film is finished, Sony Pictures Worldwide Acquisitions will decide if the film will be released theatrically or on a different platform.[1]Template:Page needed
Founded in 2007, the label takes its name from the location of its main office, the Stage 6 building at Sony Pictures Studios in Culver City, CA (originally an actual sound stage used for such films as The Wizard of Oz).[2][3]
Stage 6 releases[]
2000s[]
| Release Date | Title | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| January 22, 2008 | Missionary Man | |
| February 12, 2008 | Three Can Play That Game | |
| March 4, 2008 | Pistol Whipped | |
| March 4, 2008 | The Shepherd: Border Patrol | |
| March 18, 2008 | Conspiracy | |
| March 25, 2008 | April Fool's Day | |
| April 15, 2008 | Impulse | |
| April 18, 2008 | Zombie Strippers | distributed by Triumph Films |
| July 15, 2008 | Insanitarium | |
| July 18, 2008 | Felon | |
| July 26, 2008 | Anaconda 3: Offspring | |
| August 5, 2008 | Starship Troopers 3: Marauder | |
| August 12, 2008 | The Art of War II: Betrayal | |
| October 21, 2008 | Linewatch | |
| October 24, 2008 | Vacancy 2: The First Cut | |
| November 1, 2008 | Center Stage: Turn It Up | |
| December 12, 2008 | The Sky Crawlers | US distribution only |
| January 20, 2009 | Boogeyman 3 | in association with Ghost House Pictures |
| January 23, 2009 | The Lodger | |
| February 24, 2009 | Red Sands | |
| February 28, 2009 | Anacondas: Trail of Blood | |
| May 12, 2009 | The Grudge 3 | |
| June 12, 2009 | Moon | first theatrical film; co-distributed with Sony Pictures Classics |
| June 13, 2009 | Hachi: A Dog's Tale | |
| July 21, 2009 | Messengers 2: The Scarecrow | |
| October 6, 2009 | Dark Country | |
| October 19, 2009 | The Boondock Saints II: All Saints Day | |
| November 3, 2009 | Hardwired |
2010s[]
| Release Date | Title | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| February 9, 2010 | Ice Castles | |
| June 1, 2010 | Wild Things: Foursome | produced by Mandalay Pictures and RCR Media Group |
| June 8, 2010 | Not the Messiah (He's a Very Naughty Boy) | |
| August 21, 2010 | Lake Placid 3 | |
| September 21, 2010 | The Experiment | |
| September 21, 2010 | Stomp the Yard: Homecoming | |
| October 5, 2010 | 30 Days of Night: Dark Days | in association with Ghost House Pictures |
| February 15, 2011 | Game of Death | in association with Voltage Pictures and Perpetual Entertainment |
| March 1, 2011 | S.W.A.T.: Firefight | co-distributed by RCR Media Group |
| April 1, 2011 | Insidious | distributed by FilmDistrict |
| April 22, 2011 | The Greatest Movie Ever Sold | co-distributed by Sony Pictures Classics |
| April 26, 2011 | Sniper: Reloaded | |
| May 6, 2011 | Jumping the Broom | distributed by TriStar Pictures |
| May 10, 2011 | The Hit List | in association with Up Load Films and Motion Picture Corporation of America |
| June 17, 2011 | Quarantine 2: Terminal | |
| July 29, 2011 | Attack the Block | co-distributed by Screen Gems |
| August 26, 2011 | Colombiana | co-distributed by TriStar Pictures |
| September 2, 2011 | A Good Old Fashioned Orgy | co-distributed with Samuel Goldwyn Films |
| September 13, 2011 | Never Back Down 2: The Beatdown | produced by Mandalay Pictures |
| October 11, 2011 | Arena | |
| December 27, 2011 | Hostel: Part III | in association with RCR Media Group |
| March 23, 2012 | The Raid: Redemption | co-distributed by Sony Pictures Classics |
| May 11, 2012 | Tonight You're Mine | co-distributed by Roadside Attractions |
| July 24, 2012 | Meeting Evil | theatrical distribution by Magnolia Pictures; produced by Destination Films |
| August 7, 2012 | Bel Ami | theatrically distributed by Magnolia Pictures |
| August 17, 2012 | Sparkle | co-distributed by TriStar Pictures |
| August 17, 2012 | Robot & Frank | co-distributed by Samuel Goldwyn Films |
| August 28, 2012 | Starship Troopers: Invasion | |
| November 6, 2012 | The Swan Princess Christmas | produced by Nest Family Entertainment and Crest Animation Studios |
| March 15, 2013 | The Call | co-distributed by TriStar Pictures |
| August 16, 2013 | Austenland | co-distributed by Sony Pictures Classics; produced by Fickle Fish Films and Maxie Pictures |
| September 13, 2013 | Insidious: Chapter 2 | distributed by FilmDistrict |
| January 10, 2014 | Cold Comes the Night | co-distributed by Samuel Goldwyn Films; produced by Syncopated Films |
| February 25, 2014 | The Swan Princess: A Royal Family Tale | produced by Nest Family Entertainment and Crest Animation Studios |
| March 28, 2014 | The Raid 2 | co-distributed by Sony Pictures Classics; produced by Merantau Film and XYZ Films |
| July 15, 2014 | Appleseed Alpha | produced by Sola Films |
| August 29, 2014 | The Calling | |
| January 9, 2015 | Predestination | |
| June 5, 2015 | Insidious: Chapter 3 | co-distributed by Gramercy Pictures |
| October 9, 2015 | The Final Girls | |
| March 11, 2016 | Hello, My Name Is Doris | co-distributed by Roadside Attractions |
| March 18, 2016 | The Bronze | co-distributed by Sony Pictures Classics |
| April 22, 2016 | The Meddler | co-distributed by Sony Pictures Classics |
| April 29, 2016 | Special Correspondents | distributed by Netflix |
| August 2, 2016 | Sniper: Ghost Shooter | |
| August 12, 2016 | Beyond Valkyrie: Dawn of the 4th Reich | |
| August 19, 2016 | Kingsglaive: Final Fantasy XV | US theatrical distribution only; co-distributed by Square Enix, produced by Visual Works, Digic Pictures, and Image Engine |
| August 26, 2016 | Don't Breathe | co-distributed by Screen Gems |
| June 19, 2017 | Resident Evil: Vendetta | |
| August 21, 2017 | Starship Troopers: Traitor of Mars | |
| October 13, 2017 | Professor Marston and the Wonder Women[4][5] | co-distributed by Annapurna Pictures |
| November 7, 2017 | November Criminals[6] | |
| January 5, 2018 | Insidious: The Last Key | co-distributed by Universal Pictures |
| March 30, 2018 | Finding Your Feet | co-distributed by Roadside Attractions |
| June 22, 2018 | Boundaries | theatrical distribution by Sony Pictures Classics |
| August 24, 2018 | Searching | co-distributed by Screen Gems |
| September 20, 2018 | Ladies in Black | |
| November 6, 2018 | The Front Runner | co-distributed by Columbia Pictures |
| March 1, 2019 | The Wedding Guest | co-distributed by IFC Films |
| May 24, 2019 | Brightburn | co-distributed by Screen Gems |
2020s[]
| Release Date | Title | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| January 3, 2020 | The Grudge | co-distributed by Screen Gems |
| January 26, 2023 | Teen Wolf: The Movie | co-distributed by MTV & Comedy Central |
Upcoming films[]
| Release Date | Title | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| TBA | Greyhound | co-production with Columbia Pictures, Bron Creative, Sycamore Pictures, Zhengfu Pictures, FilmNation Entertainment and Playtone; distributed by Apple TV+ |
International distribution[]
- 2 Guns (2013) (international theatrical distribution by TriStar Pictures; U.S. distribution by Universal Pictures)
- Arrival (2016) (international distribution only with Sony Pictures Releasing International; North American distribution by Paramount Pictures)[7]
- Bleed for This (2016)
- Certain Women (2016) (theatrical distribution by IFC Films)[8]
- Crooked House (2017)
- Demolition (2015)
- Digging for Fire (2015) (U.S distribution by The Orchard)
- Disobedience (2018)
- Dope (2015)
- The Edge of Seventeen (2016) (U.S. distribution by STX Entertainment)
- Eighth Grade (2018)
- Free Fire (2016)
- Gemini (2017)[9]
- Gloria Bell (2019)
- Hearts Beat Loud (2018)
- Her (2013) (U.S. distribution by Warner Bros. Pictures)
- If Beale Street Could Talk (2018)
- In a World... (2013)
- Juliet, Naked (2018)
- Late Night (2019)
- Leave No Trace (2018)
- Life Itself (2018)
- The Lobster (2015)
- The Lodge (2019)
- Love & Mercy (2014)
- Manchester by the Sea (2016) (U.S. distribution by Amazon Studios and Roadside Attractions)
- Marshall (2017) (U.S. distribution by Open Road Films)
- Pride and Prejudice and Zombies (2016) (U.K. distribution by Lionsgate)
- The Skeleton Twins (2014)
- Sleepless (2017) (Canadian distribution only)
- Spotlight (2015)
- Whiplash (2014) (U.S distribution by Sony Pictures Classics)
- Wildlife (2018)
- Teen Wolf: The Movie (2023)
- The Glorias (2020)
- Saint Maud (2020) (U.S. distribution by A24
- Zola (2020) (U.S. distribution by A24)
See also[]
References[]
- ↑ Kay, Jeremy (October 9, 2007). "Sony launches new production division Stage 6 Films". screendaily.com. https://www.screendaily.com/sony-launches-new-production-division-stage-6-films/4035150.article. Retrieved October 12, 2015.
- ↑ Sony launches new production division Stage 6 Films
- ↑ Sony Announces Stage 6 Films
- ↑ A. Lincoln, Ross (October 7, 2016). "Sony Nabs ‘Professor Marston’; Biopic About Wonder Woman Creator Stars Luke Evans, Rebecca Hall & Bella Heathcote". https://deadline.com/2016/10/professor-marston-the-wonder-women-acquired-sony-1201832504/. Retrieved September 18, 2017.
- ↑ D'Alessandro, Anthony (June 8, 2017). "Annapurna To Release MGM’s ‘Death Wish’ Over Thanksgiving; Sets October Date For ‘Professor Marston & The Wonder Women’". https://deadline.com/2017/06/death-wish-professor-marston-the-wonder-women-trailer-annapurna-sets-fall-release-dates-1202109899/. Retrieved September 18, 2017.
- ↑ Collis, Clark (September 18, 2017). "Baby Driver star Ansel Elgort returns in November Criminals trailer". https://ew.com/movies/2017/09/18/ansel-elgort-november-criminals-trailer-chloe-grace-moretz/. Retrieved September 18, 2017.
- ↑ McNary, Dave (May 18, 2014). "CANNES: Amy Adams Sci-Fier ‘Story of Your Life’ Sold to Sony for Most Territories". https://variety.com/2014/film/news/cannes-amy-adams-sci-fier-story-of-your-life-sold-to-sony-for-most-territories-1201185164/. Retrieved October 12, 2016.
- ↑ McNary, Dave (April 16, 2015). "Sony Buys Kelly Reichardt Drama Starring Kristen Stewart, Michelle Williams". https://variety.com/2015/film/news/sony-buys-kelly-reichardt-drama-starring-kristen-stewart-michelle-williams-1201473917/. Retrieved September 12, 2016.
- ↑ Donnelly, Matt (March 16, 2017). "Neon Acquires Buzzy SXSW Thriller ‘Gemini’". https://www.thewrap.com/neon-acquires-buzzy-sxsw-thriller-gemini/. Retrieved March 16, 2017.
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