GK Films

GK Films, LLC

Industry	Film Television
Founded	1990 (as Initial Entertainment Group) 2009 (as GK Films)
Founder	Graham King
Headquarters	Santa Monica, California, U.S.
Area served	United Kingdom United States
Website	http://www.gk-films.com/

GK Films, LLC is a British-American film and television production company founded in 1990 by Graham King, located in Santa Monica, California.[1] In 2005, the firm, which was known as Initial Entertainment Group at that time, signed a deal with Warner Bros.[2]

In 2012, GK signed a new deal with Warner Bros. Pictures.[3]

In June 2016, Revolution Studios acquired the worldwide rights to five of GK Films' productions: Hugo, The Tourist, Edge of Darkness, The Rum Diary and The Young Victoria.[4]

In August 2017, GK signed a three-year first-look deal with Paramount Pictures.[5]

Filmography

As GK Films

• The Young Victoria (2009)
• Edge of Darkness (2010)
• The Town (2010)
• London Boulevard (2010)
• The Tourist (2010)
• Rango (2011)
• The Rum Diary (2011)
• Hugo (2011)
• In the Land of Blood and Honey (2011)
• Dark Shadows (2012)
• Argo (2012)
• World War Z (2013)
• Jersey Boys (2014)
• The 5th Wave (2016)
• Allied (2016)
• Tomb Raider (2018)
• Delirium (2018)
• Bohemian Rhapsody (2018)
• The Unforgivable (2021)
• Michael (2025)
• You Should Be Dancing[6] (TBA)

As Initial Entertainment Group

• Liebestraum (1991)
• Rent-a-Kid (1995)
• Little City (1997)
• Family Plan (1997)
• Changing Habits (1997)
• Walking Thunder (1997)
• Montana (1998)
• Savior (1998)
• Very Bad Things (1998)
• Traffic (2000)
• Dr. T & the Women (2000)
• Ali (2001)
• The Dangerous Lives of Altar Boys (2002)
• Desert Saints (2002)
• Gangs of New York (2002)
• Laws of Attraction (2004)
• The Aviator (2004) (also select International distribution)
• The Ballad of Jack and Rose (2005)
• An Unfinished Life (2005)
• The Departed (2006)
• Blood Diamond (2006)
• Next (2007)
• Gardener of Eden (2007)
• Bangkok Dangerous (2008)

Television work

As GK-TV

• Camelot (2011)

References

1. "Graham King". Variety. 5 November 2013.
2. Harris, Dana (5 April 2005). "King initialing Warner pic deal". Variety. Retrieved 17 January 2021.
3. Shaw, Lucas (13 September 2012). "Graham King Signs One-Year, First-Look Deal With WB". TheWrap. Retrieved 4 October 2020.
4. "Revolution Acquires Five GK Films Titles Including 'Hugo' & 'The Tourist'". 22 June 2016. Archived from the original on 23 June 2016.
5. "Paramount Stakes Graham King GK Films to 3-Year First Look". 16 August 2017. Archived from the original on 19 August 2017.
6. "You Should Be Dancing". Production List | Film & Television Industry Alliance. 19 August 2024. Retrieved 25 August 2024.

External links

• Official website