Company:Flagship Entertainment Group

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Short description: Film production company based in Hong Kong
Flagship Entertainment Group
TypeJoint venture
IndustryFilm
Headquarters
Number of locations
3
Area served
Worldwide
Key people
  • Richard Fox
  • Elaine Feng (President)
Owners
  • Warner Bros. Discovery (49%)
  • China Media Capital (41%)
  • TVB (10%)
Footnotes / references
[1][2][3][4]

Flagship Entertainment Group is a film production company based in Hong Kong and a joint venture between Warner Bros. Discovery and a China Media Capital–led consortium established in 2015 that includes TVB.

Previously, Warner was in a joint venture, the production and distribution company Warner China Film HG, with state-owned China Film Group and Hengdian Group, owner of Hengdian World Studios from 2006 to 2009.[5]

History

Flagship Entertainment Group's establishment was announced in September 2015.[1] Talks to form the joint venture were confirmed to be under way in August 2015.[5] The company announced its first slate of 12 films in March 2016, with the first film scheduled for release in 2016.[2][3]

Filmography

  • When Larry Met Mary (Wen Zhang, 2016)[2][3][6]
  • Mission Milano (Wong Jing, 2016)[2][3][7]
  • The Adventurers (Stephen Fung, 2017)[8]
  • Paradox (Wilson Yip, 2017)[9]
  • The Meg (Jon Turteltaub, 2018)[2][3][10]
  • Wish Dragon (Chris Appelhans, 2021)
  • Meg 2: The Trench (Ben Wheatley, 2023)

References

  1. 1.0 1.1 Frater, Patrick (September 20, 2015). "China Media Capital, Warner Bros. Seal Flagship Production Pact". Variety. https://variety.com/2015/film/asia/china-media-capital-warner-bros-seal-flagship-production-pact-1201597886/. 
  2. 2.0 2.1 2.2 2.3 2.4 Patrick Frater, Shirley Lau (March 15, 2016). "Warner's Flagship Entertainment Unveils 12 China Movies". Variety. https://variety.com/2016/film/asia/flagship-unveils-13-china-movie-projects-1201731176/. 
  3. 3.0 3.1 3.2 3.3 3.4 Brzeski, Patrick (March 16, 2016). "Warner Bros.' Flagship Entertainment Unveils 12 Movie Slate for China". The Hollywood Reporter. https://www.hollywoodreporter.com/news/warner-bros-flagship-entertainment-unveils-876092. 
  4. Tartaglione, Nancy (June 23, 2016). "Warner Bros' Flagship Pictures China Sets Elaine Feng As President". Deadline Hollywood. https://deadline.com/2016/06/elaine-feng-president-flagship-pictures-warner-bros-china-1201777929/. 
  5. 5.0 5.1 Frater, Patrick (August 25, 2015). "Warner Bros., China Media Capital Confirm Film Production Talks". Variety. https://variety.com/2015/film/asia/warner-bros-film-production-talks-with-china-media-capital-1201577642/. 
  6. Makinen, Julie (March 17, 2016). "Sharks, volcanoes and romance: Warner Bros.' new China film venture plans a diverse slate". Los Angeles Times. https://www.latimes.com/entertainment/envelope/cotown/la-et-ct-warner-bros-china-flagship-meg-20160317-story.html. 
  7. "王牌逗王牌 (2016)" (in zh). movie.douban.com. douban.com. https://movie.douban.com/subject/26662192/. 
  8. Shackleton, Liz (June 30, 2017). "Terence Chang talks China market challenges and new ventures". Screen Daily. http://www.screendaily.com/features/interviews/terence-chang-talks-china-market-challenges-and-new-ventures/5119574.article. 
  9. "杀破狼·贪狼(2017)" (in zh). Cbooo. http://cbooo.cn/m/644896. 
  10. Kit, Borys (May 16, 2016). "Chinese Star Fan Bingbing Joins Jason Statham in Monster Movie 'Meg'". The Hollywood Reporter. https://www.hollywoodreporter.com/heat-vision/chinese-star-fan-bingbing-joins-894653.