LuckyChap Entertainment
LuckyChap Entertainment is a film and television production company founded by actress Margot Robbie, Tom Ackerley, Josey McNamara and Sophia Kerr in 2014.[1]
Type | Private |
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Industry | Production company |
Founded | 2014 |
Founders |
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Headquarters | , U.S. |
Background
LuckyChap Entertainment has a first-look deal with Warner Bros. Pictures and Warner Bros. Television to develop and produce films and television series.[2][3]
The company has produced films including I, Tonya, which won one Academy Award and was nominated for three,[4] Terminal,[5] and Dreamland,[6]
They also produced Birds of Prey, for Warner Bros. Pictures[7], and Promising Young Woman, starring Carey Mulligan and directed by Emerald Fennell, for Focus Features. [8][9] Also, in development with Mattel and Warner Bros. on a Barbie film adaption, to be directed by Greta Gerwig.[10] In September 2019, a reboot of Tank Girl was optioned by LuckyChap, from MGM.[11] In December 2020, the company signed a first look deal with Amazon Studios for TV projects.[12]
Films
Year | Film title | Director | Gross (worldwide) | Notes |
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2017 | I, Tonya | Craig Gillespie | $53.9 million | Nominated for three Academy Awards, won one |
2018 | Terminal | Vaughn Stein | $626,245 | |
2019 | Dreamland | Miles Joris-Peyrafitte | $11,896 | |
2020 | Birds of Prey | Cathy Yan | $201.8 million | |
2020 | Promising Young Woman | Emerald Fennell | N/A | |
TBA | Barbie | Greta Gerwig | N/A | |
TBA | My Year of Rest and Relaxation | Yorgos Lanthimos | N/A | |
TBA | Tank Girl | Miles Joris-Peyrafitte | N/A |
Television
Year | Title | Network | Notes |
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2019–present | Dollface | Hulu | |
TBA | The Wildest Animals in Griffith Park[13] | TBA | |
TBA | Maid | Netflix |
References
- Romeyn, Kathryn (August 9, 2019). "Inside Margot Robbie's Homey New L.A. LuckyChap Entertainment Office". Architectural Digest. Retrieved March 5, 2020.
- McNary, Dave (September 14, 2016). "Margot Robbie Signs First-Look Deal With Warner Bros". Variety. Retrieved July 26, 2019.
- Andreeva, Nellie (December 15, 2017). "Margot Robbie's LuckyChap Banner Inks First-Look Deal With Warner Bros. TV, Sets Female Wall Street Drama At NBC". Deadline Hollywood. Retrieved July 26, 2019.
- "Oscar Nominations 2018: The Complete List". Variety. January 23, 2018. Retrieved July 26, 2019.
- Day-Ramos, Dino (24 January 2018). "Margot Robbie's 'Terminal' Acquired By RLJE Films". Deadline Hollywood. Penske Business Media. Retrieved July 26, 2019.
- Kit, Borys (May 10, 2017). "Margot Robbie to Star in, Produce Bank Robber Thriller 'Dreamland' (Exclusive)". The Hollywood Reporter. Retrieved July 26, 2019.
- Sharf, Zack (July 25, 2019). "Tarantino Gave Margot Robbie His Blessing to Use 'Pulp Fiction' for 'Birds of Prey' Working Title". IndieWire. Retrieved July 26, 2019.
- Wiseman, Andreas (January 31, 2019). "Carey Mulligan To Star In FilmNation, LuckyChap Thriller 'Promising Young Woman' — EFM". Deadline Hollywood. Retrieved July 26, 2019.
- Fleming, Mike Jr. (February 13, 2019). "Focus Boards Carey Mulligan Thriller 'Promising Young Woman'". Deadline Hollywood. Retrieved July 26, 2019.
- Kit, Borys; Galuppo, Mia (July 15, 2019). "Greta Gerwig, Noah Baumbach to Tackle Margot Robbie-Produced 'Barbie' Movie". The Hollywood Reporter. Retrieved July 26, 2019.
- Sneider, Jeff (September 10, 2019). "Exclusive: Margot Robbie's 'Tank Girl' Movie Lands Director Miles Joris-Peyrafitte". Collider. Archived from the original on September 12, 2019.
- Otterson, Joe (2020-12-07). "Margot Robbie, LuckyChap Entertainment Sign First-Look TV Deal at Amazon (EXCLUSIVE)". Variety. Retrieved 2020-12-08.
- Masters, Kim (May 26, 2020). "The Ultimate Social-Distance Pitch? Margot Robbie, Kaitlyn Dever, Joey King and 'Peanut Butter Falcon' Duo Shopping Hot TV Series (Exclusive)". The Hollywood Reporter. Retrieved May 26, 2020.