Skybound Entertainment
Skybound Entertainment is a multimedia company known for its diverse narrative projects across various platforms, including partnerships with Audible and Universal Pictures, and a joint venture with Sony Television Distribution.
Audible Original Content
Skybound Entertainment offers a diverse narrative slate in partnership with Audible Inc. One of the standout projects is 'Impact Winter,' a scripted long-form fiction that has garnered significant attention. 'Impact Winter' reached the #1 spot on Audible+ for Audible Fiction and ranked #3 in Apple Fiction, showcasing its broad appeal and popularity.
True-Crime and Comic Adaptations
Skybound Entertainment has released 'Death By Unknown Event' and 'Gasolina.' 'Death By Unknown Event' is a true-crime story focused on Vancouver nurse Cindy James. The company has also adapted the supernatural Skybound/Image comic 'Gasolina.' These projects highlight Skybound's commitment to bringing varied and compelling stories to a wider audience.
First-Look Deal with Universal Pictures
Skybound Entertainment has secured a first-look deal with Universal Pictures, exemplifying a strong relationship with one of the industry's leading studios. Among the projects being developed is 'Renfield,' featuring Nicholas Hoult, Nicholas Cage, and Awkwafina. This collaboration reflects Skybound's growing influence in film production.
Joint Venture with Sony Television Distribution
Skybound Entertainment operates a joint venture with Sony Television Distribution, currently in preproduction with two scripted series scheduled for release in 2023. This partnership underscores Skybound's expansion into television, enhancing their portfolio with new scripted content.
Animation Studio Projects
Skybound Entertainment has established a 200-person animation studio, contributing to the creation of notable projects. A prime example is the Amazon Prime series 'Invincible,' which has been critically acclaimed with a 98% rating on Rotten Tomatoes and has been renewed through Season 3. This venture into animation showcases Skybound's capability in producing high-quality animated series.