Destination Films

Destination Films
Division of Sony Pictures
Industry Film
Genre Action
Thriller
Niche
Low-end to Medium-end Horror
Founded 1998 (1998)
Founder Steve Stabler
Brent Baum
Headquarters Culver City, California, USA
Key people
 John Goodman
Products Motion pictures
Anime
Owner Independent (1998-2001)
Sony Pictures Entertainment (2001–present)
Parent Sony Pictures Worldwide Acquisitions
(Sony Pictures)

Destination Films is a division of Sony Pictures Entertainment currently specializing in action, thriller, niche, sci-fi and low-end to medium-end horror films. The company was founded by Brent Baum and Steve Stabler in 1998 and acquired by Sony in 2001.[1] In 2007, Sony Pictures Worldwide Acquisitions took over and has released some films under Destination Films' label, like Blood: The Last Vampire[2][3], Black Dynamite and Harry Brown.[4][5]

Filmography

Release Date Title Notes
October 22, 1999Bats
January 28, 2000Eye of the Beholder
March 3, 2000Drowning Mona
July 26, 2000Thomas and the Magic Railroadco-production with Gullane Pictures and Isle of Man Film Commission.
September 1, 2000Whipped
September 29, 2000Beautiful
October 27, 2000Mission Kashmir
January 25, 2002Metropolis
February 8, 2002Shirico-distributed by Samuel Goldwyn Films
February 27, 2002Shottasco-distributed by Triumph Films
June 8, 2002Buying the Cow
September 24, 2002Vampires: Los Muertos
May 16, 2003Cowboy Bebop: The Movieco-distributed with Samuel Goldwyn Films in the US; produced in Japan by Sunrise Animation and Bones
September 30, 2003Scenes of the Crime
September 28, 2004Sniper 3
November 23, 2004Doing Hard Time
February 15, 2005Into the Sun
March 25, 2005D.E.B.S.co-production with Screen Gems; distributed by Samuel Goldwyn Films
April 26, 2005Wild Things: Diamonds in the Rough
May 3, 2005Vampires: The Turning
July 26, 2005SteamboyDirector's Cut only; co-distributed by Triumph Films
September 30, 2005MirrorMaskco-production with The Jim Henson Company; distributed by Samuel Goldwyn Films
May 23, 2006Hollow Man 2
August 15, 2006I'll Always Know What You Did Last SummerDirect-to-video
September 29, 2006Facing the GiantsCo-distribution by Samuel Goldwyn Films.
October 3, 2006Glass House: The Good Mother
January 26, 2007Seraphim Fallsco-distributed by Samuel Goldwyn Films
August 31 2007The Ninesco-distributed by Strand Releasing
November 14, 2007Southland Tales
December 12, 2007The Perfect Holidayco-distributed by Yari Film Group
January 8, 2008Boogeyman 2
October 16, 2009Black Dynamite
April 30, 2010Harry Brownco-distributed by Samuel Goldwyn Films
October 29, 2010Welcome to the Rileysco-distributed by Samuel Goldwyn Films
March 11, 2011Elektra Luxx
October 19, 2012The First Time
February 26, 2013Company of Heroes
August 16, 2013Magic Magicco-production with Braven Films
September 30, 2014Sniper: Legacy
June 26, 2015Into the Grizzly Mazeco-distributed by Vertical Entertainment
July 7, 2015No Way Jose
August 7, 2015Lake Placid vs. Anaconda
February 12, 2016Ratterco-distributed by Vertical Entertainment
June 7, 2016Never Back Down: No Surrender
August 2, 2016Sniper: Ghost Shooter
August 1, 2017S.W.A.T.: Under Siege
October 3, 2017Sniper: Ultimate Kill
October 27, 2017Crash Padco-distribution by Vertical Entertainment

References

  1. ↑ "FEBRUARY 2002 NEWS TIDBITS". Thecinemalaser.com. Retrieved 2016-01-16.
  2. ↑ "Sony Pictures Worldwide Acquisitions Group Acquires Domestic Media Rights for Blood: The Last Vampire". Anime News Network. Retrieved 2016-01-16.
  3. ↑ "Blood: The Last Vampire". Archived from the original on November 2, 2009. Retrieved November 24, 2009.
  4. ↑ "Sundance 2009: Live from Park City". Archived from the original on February 27, 2009. Retrieved November 24, 2009.
  5. ↑ http://www.flickfilosopher.com/2010/03/caption-this-image-from-harry-brown.html
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