Apple Studios
| Company type | Division |
|---|---|
| Industry | Film and television production |
| Founded | October 2019 |
| Founder | Apple Inc. |
| Headquarters | United States |
| Parent | Apple Inc. |
Apple Studios LLC operates as a film and television production entity based in the United States and functions as a division of Apple Inc.. Established in October 2019, the company is responsible for creating and producing original movies and series intended for Apple's streaming platform, Apple TV, alongside projects destined for cinema release.
The productions are categorized under the banners of Apple Original Series for television content and Apple Original Films for motion pictures.
History
Apple initiated its proprietary studio in October 2019, appointing Zack Van Amburg and Jamie Erlicht to oversee the development of exclusive television shows and feature films tailored for Apple TV+.
Beginning in 2023, Apple Studios collaborated with prominent film studios such as Paramount Pictures, Sony Pictures, Universal Pictures, and Warner Bros. Pictures to facilitate theatrical distribution of select titles. For these films, Apple maintains rights concerning digital sales, home video distribution, and subscription video on demand (SVOD).
Top-grossing titles
| Position | Film | Release Year | Global Box Office |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | F1 | 2025 | $631,427,111 |
| 2 | Napoleon | 2023 | $221,394,838 |
| 3 | Killers of the Flower Moon | $158,772,599 | |
| 4 | Argylle | 2024 | $96,221,061 |
| 5 | Fly Me to the Moon | $42,260,534 |
Films of the 2020s
| Film Title | Release Date | Co-production Partners | Reference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Come from Away | September 10, 2021 | Entertainment One Junkyard Dog Productions RadicalMedia Alchemy Production Group |
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| Blush | October 1, 2021 | Skydance Animation | |
| Swan Song | December 17, 2021 | Anonymous Content Concordia Studio |
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| Luck | August 5, 2022 | Skydance Animation | |
| Raymond & Ray | October 21, 2022 | Mockingbird Pictures Esperanto Filmoj |
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| Louis Armstrong's Black & Blues | October 28, 2022 | Imagine Documentaries PolyGram Entertainment |
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| Spirited | November 18, 2022 | Gloria Sanchez Productions Maximum Effort Two Grown Men |
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| Emancipation | December 9, 2022 | Overbrook Entertainment Westbrook Studios McFarland Entertainment Escape Artists |
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| The Boy, the Mole, the Fox and the Horse | December 25, 2022 | Bad Robot Productions NoneMore Productions |
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| Sharper | February 10, 2023 | A24 Picturestart FortySixty G&T Productions |
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| Tetris | March 31, 2023 | AI Film Marv Studios Unigram |
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| ' 'Ghosted | ' 'April 21, 2023 | ' 'Skydance Media Reese Wernick Productions |
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| ' 'The Beanie Bubble | ' 'July 21, 2023 | ' 'Imagine Entertainment | |
| ' 'Killers of the Flower Moon | ' 'October 20, 2023 | ' 'Imperative Entertainment Sikelia Productions Appian Way Productions |
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| ' 'Napoleon | ' 'November 22, 2023 | ' 'Scott Free Productions | |
| ' 'The Family Plan | ' 'December 15, 2023 | ' 'Skydance Media Municipal Pictures |
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| ' 'Argylle | ' 'February 2, 2024 | ' 'Marv Studios Cloudy Productions |
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| ' 'Fly Me to the Moon | ' 'July 12, 2024 | ' 'These Pictures | |
| ' 'The Instigators | ' 'August 2, 2024 | ' 'Artists Equity Studio 8 The Walsh Company |
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| ' 'Wolfs | ' 'September 27, 2024 | ' 'Plan B Entertainment Smokehouse Pictures |
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| ' 'Blitz | ' 'November 1, 2024 | ' 'New Regency Lammas Park Working Title Films |
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| ' 'The Gorge | ' 'February 14, 2025 | ' 'Skydance Media Lit Entertainment Group Crooked Highway |
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| ' 'Fountain of Youth | ' 'May 23, 2025 | ' 'Skydance Media Vinson Films Toff Guy Films Project X Entertainment Radio Silence Productions |
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| ' 'Echo Valley | ' 'June 13, 2025 | ' 'Black Bicycle Entertainment Scott Free Productions The Walsh Company |
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| ' 'F1 | ' 'June 27, 2025 | ' 'Dawn Apollo Films Jerry Bruckheimer Films Monolith Pictures Plan B Entertainment |
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| ' 'Highest 2 Lowest | ' 'August 15, 2025 | ' 'A24 Mandalay Pictures Escape Artists 40 Acres and a Mule Filmworks Juniper Productions |
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| ' 'The Lost Bus | ' 'September 19, 2025 | ' 'Comet Pictures Blumhouse Productions |
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| ' 'The Family Plan 2 | ' 'November 21, 2025 | ' 'Skydance Media Municipal Pictures |
Upcoming
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HarperCollins Productions[17]SponsorPlatinum Dunes[18]Two for the MoneyDenver and Delilah Productions
Perfect Storm Entertainment
Roth/Kirschenbaum Films[19]The Wives A24
Excellent Cadaver
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| Title | Release date | Co-production(s) | Status | Reference |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mayday | To Be Announced | Skydance Media Maximum Effort |
Completed | [1] |
| Way of the Warrior Kid | Skydance Media Indivisible Productions Everard Entertainment Wonderland Sound and Vision |
[2] | ||
| Outcome | Strong Baby Productions | [3] | ||
| Matchbox | Skydance Media Mattel Films |
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| Being Heumann | The Walsh Company | Filming | [6] | |
| Weekend Warriors | Plan B Entertainment SpringHill Company |
[7] | ||
| Snoopy's Big City Adventure: A Peanuts Movie | WildBrain Studios Peanuts Worldwide |
In production | [8] | |
| Bad Blood | Legendary Entertainment Hyperobject Industries Gary Sanchez Productions Excellent Cadaver |
In development | [9] | |
| Snow Blind | Boom! Studios | [10] | ||
| Untitled Andy Samberg science fiction comedy-drama film | Red Hour Productions | [11] | ||
| Carrie & Me | Mabel Cat Productions Little Stranger |
2020s
| Title | Premiere date | Collaborating studios | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Harriet the Spy | November 19, 2021 | Postworks New York The Jim Henson Company Wellsville Pictures Titmouse, Inc. | |
| The Last Days of Ptolemy Grey | March 11, 2022 | Anonymous Content | |
| WeCrashed | March 18, 2022 | Paradox Productions | |
| Black Bird | July 8, 2022 | EMJAG Productions Imperative Entertainment Eden Productions Crime Story Hans Bubby | |
| Surface | July 29, 2022 | Hello Sunshine | |
| Life by Ella | September 2, 2022 | Hat on a Hat Productions | |
| Echo 3 | November 23, 2022 | Easy Street Productions Keshet Studios | |
| Shape Island | January 20, 2023 | Bix Pix Entertainment | |
| Dear Edward | February 3, 2023 | True Jack Productions | |
| Hello Tomorrow! | February 17, 2023 | MRC Television Mortal Media Froward Enterprise Ceremony Pictures Hooptie Filmed Entertainment | |
| City on Fire | May 12, 2023 | Fake Empire | |
| High Desert | May 17, 2023 | Red Hour Productions Delirious Media Radish Pictures Ook Pik Productions Spoon Productions 3 Arts Entertainment My Fist Productions | |
| The Crowded Room | June 9, 2023 | New Regency Television Weed Road Pictures EMJAG Productions | |
| Strange Planet | August 9, 2023 | Harmonious Claptrap Nathan W Pyle ShadowMachine Mercury Filmworks | |
| Invasion (season 2) | August 23, 2023 | Kinberg Genre Boat Rocker Media | |
| The Changeling | September 8, 2023 | Dela Revoluciøn August 17 Annapurna Television | |
| Lessons in Chemistry | October 13, 2023 | The Great Unknown Productions Piece of Work Entertainment Aggregate Films | |
| Masters of the Air | January 26, 2024 | Playtone Amblin Television | |
| The New Look | February 14, 2024 | Di Bonaventura Pictures | |
| Manhunt | March 15, 2024 | Dovetale Productions Monarch Pictures POV Entertainment Walden Media 3 Arts Entertainment Lionsgate Television | |
| Palm Royale | March 20, 2024 | Jaywalker Pictures Pattiwhack Pictures Wyolah Entertainment Platform One Media Boat Rocker Media |
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| Sugar | April 5, 2024 | Chapel Place Productions Protokino Genre Films | |
| Franklin | April 12, 2024 | Flame Ventures EDEN Productions Shadowcatcher Productions Boil Some Water Entertainment ITV Studios | |
| Frog and Toad (season 2) | May 31, 2024 | Titmouse, Inc. | |
| Me | July 12, 2024 | Houston Pictures | |
| Disclaimer | October 11, 2024 | Esperanto Filmoj Anonymous Content | |
| Silo (season 2) | November 15, 2024 | Mímir Films Nemo Films AMC Studios | |
| Goldie | February 14, 2025 | Mercury Filmworks Li'l Touhgy | |
| Dope Thief | March 14, 2025 | Night Owl Stories Scott Free Productions | |
| Your Friends & Neighbors | April 11, 2025 | Tropper Ink Forward Entertainment | |
| Government Cheese | April 16, 2025 | Street Carr Productions Yoruba Saxon Ventureland MACRO Television Studios | |
| Stick | June 4, 2025 | Propagate Entertainment 360 Kellerama |
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| Smoke | June 27, 2025 | Mikey Beers EDEN Productions Imperative Entertainment |
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| The Sisters Grimm | October 2, 2025 | Titmouse, Inc. | |
| The Last Frontier | October 10, 2025 | Pickpocket Entertainment |
Upcoming
| Title | Release Date | Production Partners | Current Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Savant | TBA | Fifth Season Anonymous Content Freckle Films |
In post-production |
| Star City | TBA | Tall Ship Productions Sony Pictures Television |
Currently filming |
| Imperfect Women | TBA | 20th Television | Currently filming |
| Untitled Negro league baseball series | TBA | Kapital Entertainment | In development phase |
| Lure | TBA | Team Downey | Project ordered |
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