Atomic Monster Productions

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

Atomic Monster Productions

Logo as of 2016
Type	Production company
Industry	Motion pictures
Founded	2014
Founder	James Wan
Headquarters	United States
Key people	James Wan Michael Clear[1]

Overview

On October 21, 2014 James Wan launched Atomic Monster Productions, which Wan will develop and produce budget films in the horror, science fiction and comedy genres. The first couple films being Annabelle, The Conjuring 2, Lights Out, Annabelle: Creation and The Nun.[2]

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

Filmography

Films

Year	Film	Director	Release Date	Budget	Gross
2014	Annabelle	John R. Leonetti	October 3, 2014	$6.5 million	$257 million
2016	The Conjuring 2	James Wan	June 10, 2016	$40 million	$320.4 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

Upcoming films

Year	Film	Director	Release Date
2021	Mortal Kombat	Simon McQuoid	January 15, 2021
2021	The Conjuring: The Devil Made Me Do It	Michael Chaves	June 4, 2021
2022	Aquaman 2	James Wan	December 16, 2022
2020[6]	There's Someone Inside Your House	Patrick Brice[7]	N/A
N/A	Malignant[8]	James Wan	N/A

In development

Film	Director
The Nun 2	N/A
The Crooked Man	N/A
Annabelle 4	N/A
The Trench	N/A
'Salem's Lot	Gary Dauberman
Train to Busan	N/A
Arachnophobia	N/A
The Tommyknockers	N/A
Lights Out 2	David F. Sandberg
The Troop	E. L. Katz
M3GAN	Gerard Johnstone
Sweet Tooth	Nico van den Brink
Smart House	Alexandre Aja
The Boy Who Drew Monsters	N/A
Milk	Santiago Menghini
Hunting Season	N/A

Television series

Year	Series	Creator(s)
2016–present	MacGyver	Peter M. Lenkov Lee David Zlotoff
2019	Swamp Thing	Mark Verheiden Gary Dauberman
N/A	Samurai Rabbit: The Usagi Chronicles	Stan Sakai[9]
N/A	The Magic Order	Lindsey Beer
N/A	I Know What You Did Last Summer	TBA
N/A	Aquaman: King of Atlantis	TBA

References

1. Jr, Mike Fleming (17 June 2015). "James Wan Hires Michael Clear To Run Atomic Monster Label". Retrieved 16 September 2016.
2. "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)". Retrieved 16 September 2016.
6. "Never Rarely Sometimes Always: Between Poetry and Politics". The Sherbrook Times. April 12, 2020. Retrieved July 19, 2020.
7. N'Duka, Amanda (March 14, 2019). "Patrick Brice To Helm 'There's Someone Inside Your House' Film For Netflix". Deadline Hollywood. Retrieved March 24, 2019.
8. Kroll, Justin (August 23, 2019). "James Wan Finds Male Lead for His Next Horror Movie (EXCLUSIVE)". Variety (magazine). Retrieved August 30, 2019.
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.