- THE BOX is the newest movie manufacturing of the Firm’s wholly‐owned subsidiary, Studio Take, based by veteran film producer, Music Dae‐chan
- THE BOX ranked #1 on the primary day of its large launch yesterday in Korea and set to debut in 11 nations together with USA, Singapore, Indonesia, Vietnam, Japan and Australia
- Directed by Yang Jung Woong, the Govt Producer of the 2018 PyeongChang Winter Olympics opening and shutting ceremonies, THE BOX is EXO’s Chanyeol’s first lead performing position in a movie
SINGAPORE – Media OutReach – 25 March 2021 – Spackman Entertainment Group Limited (“Spackman Leisure Group” or the “Firm” and along with its subsidiaries, the “Group“), certainly one of Korea’s main leisure manufacturing teams, needs to announce that its musical movie THE BOX, produced by the Firm’s oblique wholly-owned subsidiary, Studio Take Co., Ltd. (“Studio Take“), opened #1 on the Korean field workplace on the primary day of its large launch yesterday.
In accordance with the newest statistics from the Korean Movie Council, THE BOX captured 34.1% of the Korean field workplace income market share with whole ticket admissions of 31,905 and gross field workplace income of roughly US$233,959 as of 24 March 2021[1].
THE BOX is scheduled to debut in 11 nations together with USA, Singapore, Indonesia, Vietnam, Japan and Australia. The musical movie can be launched on 1 April 2021 in Singapore, 7 April 2021 in Indonesia and eight April 2021 in Malaysia.
THE BOX is the second movie manufacturing of Studio Take, which was based by veteran film producer, Music Dae‐chan. Beforehand, Studio Take launched its maiden artwork movie STONE SKIPPING on 15 October 2020.
THE BOX is in regards to the musical journey of an aspiring singer and a as soon as widespread producer.
Directed by Yang Jung Woong, the Govt Producer of the 2018 PyeongChang Winter Olympics opening and shutting ceremonies, THE BOX stars EXO’s Chanyeol who performs the aspiring singer and Jo Dal Hwan who acts because the as soon as widespread producer. That is Chanyeol’s first lead position for a Korean industrial movie. Jo Dal Hwan is thought for his position in SECRET HEALER (2016), TRAFFICKERS (2012) and THE CON ARTISTS (2014).
THE BOX showcases numerous worldwide hit songs, resembling Billie Eilish’s BAD GUY in Chanyeol’s voice. The music director of the musical movie is Ecobridge, who’s the composer of Jung Yup’s NOTHING BETTER in 2008.
For extra info on THE BOX and its official trailer, please go to the Group’s web site at https://spackmanentertainmentgroup.com/movies.
About Spackman Leisure Group Restricted
Spackman Leisure Group Restricted (“SEGL” or the “Firm“), and along with its subsidiaries, (the “Group“), based in 2011 by Charles Spackman, is certainly one of Korea’s main leisure manufacturing teams. SEGL is primarily engaged within the impartial improvement, manufacturing, presentation, and financing of theatrical movement footage in Korea. In accordance with Selection, Korea was the world’s fourth largest field workplace market in 2019, behind solely North America, China and Japan.
The Group additionally invests into and produces Korean tv dramas. Along with our content material enterprise, we additionally personal fairness stakes in entertainment-related firms and movie funds that may financially and strategically complement our current core operations. SEGL is listed on the Catalist of the Singapore Trade Securities Buying and selling Restricted beneath the ticker 40E.
Manufacturing Labels
SEGL’s wholly-owned Zip Cinema Co., Ltd. (“Zip Cinema“) is likely one of the most recognised movie manufacturing labels in Korea and has originated and produced a few of Korea’s most commercially profitable theatrical movies, consecutively producing 10 worthwhile films since 2009 representing an business main observe file. Current theatrical releases of Zip Cinema’s movement footage embrace a few of Korea’s highest grossing and award-winning movies resembling CRAZY ROMANCE (2019), DEFAULT (2018), MASTER (2016), THE PRIESTS (2015), COLD EYES (2013), and ALL ABOUT MY WIFE (2012). For extra info on Zip Cinema, do go to http://zipcine.com
SEGL additionally owns Novus Mediacorp Co., Ltd. (“Novus Mediacorp“), an investor, presenter, and/or post-theatrical distributor for a complete of 79 movies (58 Korean and 21 international) together with ROSE OF BETRAYAL, THE OUTLAWS and SECRETLY, GREATLY, which was one of many largest field workplace hits of 2013 starring Kim Soo-hyun of MY LOVE FROM THE STARS, in addition to FRIEND 2: THE GREAT LEGACY. In 2012, Novus Mediacorp was additionally the post-theatrical rights distributor of ALL ABOUT MY WIFE, a top-grossing romantic comedy produced by Zip Cinema. In 2018, THE OUTLAWS, co-presented by Novus Mediacorp broke the all-time highest Video On Demand (“VOD“) gross sales information in Korea. For extra info on Novus Mediacorp, do go to http://novusmediacorp.com.
The Firm owns a 100% fairness curiosity in Simplex Movies Restricted (“Simplex Movies“) which is an early stage movie manufacturing agency. The maiden movie of Simplex Movies, JESTERS: THE GAME CHANGERS (2019), was launched in Korea on 21 August 2019. Simplex Movies has a number of line-up of movies together with A BOLT FROM THE BLUE (working title).
The Firm owns a 100% fairness curiosity in Take Footage Pte. Ltd. (“Take Footage“) which produced STONE SKIPPING (2020) and THE BOX (2021), and shall launch GUARDIAN (working title) in 2021 tentatively.
The Firm owns a 100% fairness curiosity in Greenlight Content material Restricted (“Greenlight Content material“) which is principally concerned within the enterprise of investing into dramas and flicks, in addition to offering consulting providers for the manufacturing of Korean content material. By way of the acquisition of Greenlight Content material, the Group’s first co-produced drama, MY SECRET TERRIUS, starring high Korean star, So Ji Sub, achieved #1 in drama viewership rankings for its time slot and recorded double digits for its highest viewership rankings. Greenlight Content material was one of many essential buyers of MY SECRET TERRIUS.
The Firm owns a 20% fairness curiosity in The Makers Studio Co. Ltd., which plans to provide and launch 4 upcoming movies, the primary of which can be THE ISLAND OF THE GHOST’S WAIL, a comedy horror movie.
Our movies are theatrically distributed and launched in Korea and abroad markets, in addition to for subsequent post-theatrical worldwide launch in different types of media, together with on-line streaming, cable TV, broadcast TV, IPTV, video-on-demand, and residential video/DVD, and many others. We launch all of our movement footage into wide-theatrical exhibition initially in Korea, after which in abroad and ancillary markets.
The Firm holds an efficient shareholding curiosity of 43.88% in Spackman Media Group Restricted (“SMGL“). SMGL, an organization integrated in Hong Kong, along with its subsidiaries, is collectively one of many largest leisure expertise companies in Korea when it comes to the variety of artists beneath administration, together with a few of the high names within the Korean leisure business. SMGL operates its expertise administration enterprise by way of famend companies resembling MSteam Leisure Co., Ltd. (Son Ye-jin, Lee Min-jung, Ko Sung-hee), UAA&CO Inc. (Music Hye-kyo, Yoo Ah-in, Park Hyung-sik), Fiftyone Okay Inc. (So Ji Sub, Okay Taec-yeon), SBD Leisure Inc. (Son Suk-ku), and Kook Leisure Co., Ltd. (Kim Sang-kyung, Kim Ji-young). By way of these full-service expertise companies in Korea, SMGL represents and guides the skilled careers of a number one roster of award-winning actors/actresses within the observe areas of movement footage, tv, industrial endorsements, and branded leisure. SMGL leverages its unparalleled portfolio of artists as a platform to develop, produce, finance and personal the very best high quality of leisure content material initiatives, together with theatrical movement footage, selection exhibits and TV dramas. This platform additionally creates and derives alternatives for SMGL to make strategic investments in improvement stage companies that may collaborate with SMGL artists. SMGL is an related firm of the Firm.
The Firm owns a 100% fairness curiosity in Constellation Company Pte. Ltd. (“Constellation Company“). Constellation Company, which owns The P Manufacturing unit Co., Ltd. (“The P Manufacturing unit“) and Platform Media Group Co., Ltd. (“PMG“), is primarily concerned within the enterprise of abroad company for Korean artists venturing into the abroad market. The P Manufacturing unit is an progressive advertising and marketing options supplier specializing in occasion and branded content material manufacturing. PMG is a expertise administration company which represents and manages the careers of main artists in movie, tv, industrial endorsements and branded leisure.
Strategic Companies
The Firm owns a 100% fairness curiosity in Body Footage Co., Ltd. (“Body Footage“). Body Footage is a frontrunner within the film/drama tools leasing enterprise in Korea. Established in 2014, Body Footage has labored with over 25 high
administrators and supplied the digital camera and lighting tools a few of Korea’s most notable drama and film initiatives together with ITAEWON CLASS (2020), HOW TO BUY A FRIEND (2020), KIM JI-YOUNG, BORN 1982 (2019), FOUR MEN (2019) and ASADAL CHRONICLES (2019).
We additionally function a café-lounge referred to as Higher West, within the Gangnam district of Seoul and personal an expert pictures studio, midday footage Co., Ltd.
For extra particulars, do go to http://www.spackmanentertainmentgroup.com/
