Rideback (formerly Lin Pictures until 2018) is a film production company formed on December 12, 2007 by producer Dan Lin. Its films include The Lego Movie franchise.
On December 12, 2007, Dan Lin announced that he would leave Warner Bros. as senior vice president of production, to launch his company Lin Pictures.[1]
In 2008, the studio hired Jon Silk as vice president of production and Stephen Gilchrist as director of development for film production.[2]
In 2011, they launched its own roots into television, signing a deal with Warner Bros. Television, to produce TV shows, and hired Jennifer Gwartz to run the new television division with Dan Lin.[3]
In 2014, the studio was successful in the television industry when their first TV show Forever was picked up to series by ABC.[4] It even gained more success when the studio's second TV series Lethal Weapon by Fox and it ended up gaining more success.[5]
In 2017, they hired TriStar Television executive Lindsey Liberatore as senior vice president of its television unit.[6]
In 2018, the studio was renamed to Rideback, as a next generation company to focus on filmmaker collaboration.[7]
In 2019, the studio and Media Rights Capital decided to launch the Rideback TV Incubator and kick off with the inaugural class of writers and mentors for the TV incubator.[8]
The company most recently signed a deal with Universal Pictures.[9]
^Andreeva, Nellie (August 2, 2011). "Dan Lin's Company Launches TV Division, Signs Overall Deal With Warner Bros TV". Deadline. Retrieved May 10, 2020.
^Andreeva, Nellie (May 9, 2014). "ABC Picks Up 'Selfie', 'Forever', Jeff Lowell Comedy, 'Galavant', 'The Whispers', 'How To Get Away With Murder', 'American Crime', 'Black-ish' To Series". Deadline. Retrieved May 10, 2020.
^Andreeva, Nellie (May 13, 2016). "In-Season Stacking Rights – The New Upfront Battleground: Pilot Season 2016". Deadline. Retrieved May 10, 2020.
^Otterson, Joe (September 22, 2017). "Lin Pictures Hires Tristar's Lindsey Liberatore as Head of TV". Variety. Retrieved May 10, 2020.
^McNary, Dave (May 23, 2018). "Warner Bros. Re-Signs 'It,' 'Lego Movie,' 'Sherlock Holmes' Producer Dan Lin". Variety. Retrieved May 10, 2020.
^Otterson, Joe (February 7, 2019). "Dan Lin's Rideback, MRC Launch TV Drama Incubator". Variety. Retrieved May 10, 2020.
^Kroll, Justin (January 27, 2021). "Dan Lin And His Rideback Production Banner Signs First-Look Deal With Universal Pictures". Deadline. Retrieved January 28, 2021.
^Galuppo, Mia (February 18, 2020). "Amblin and Rideback Team for Jo Koy Comedy 'Easter Sunday' (Exclusive)". The Hollywood Reporter. Retrieved February 20, 2021.
^Kit, Borys (February 16, 2021). "Jay Chandrasekhar to Direct Family Comedy 'Easter Sunday' for Amblin (Exclusive)". The Hollywood Reporter. Retrieved February 20, 2021.
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Rideback formerly Lin Pictures until 2018 is a film production company formed on December 12 2007 by producer Dan Lin Its films include The Lego Movie franchise RidebackFormerlyLin Pictures 2007 2018 TypePrivately held companyIndustryEntertainmentFoundedDecember 12 2007 15 years ago 2007 12 12 FounderDan LinHeadquartersLos Angeles California United StatesKey peopleDan Lin CEO amp Head Wrangler Jonathan Eirich President of Film Lindsey Liberatore EVP of Television ProductsMotion picturestelevisionWebsiterideback wbr com Contents 1 History 2 Filmography 2 1 Theatrical films 2 1 1 2000s 2 1 2 2010s 2 1 3 2020s 2 1 4 Upcoming 2 2 Direct to video streaming films 2 2 1 2010s 2 2 2 Upcoming 2 3 TV shows 2 3 1 2010s 2 3 2 2020s 2 3 3 Upcoming 3 References 4 External linksHistory EditOn December 12 2007 Dan Lin announced that he would leave Warner Bros as senior vice president of production to launch his company Lin Pictures 1 In 2008 the studio hired Jon Silk as vice president of production and Stephen Gilchrist as director of development for film production 2 In 2011 they launched its own roots into television signing a deal with Warner Bros Television to produce TV shows and hired Jennifer Gwartz to run the new television division with Dan Lin 3 In 2014 the studio was successful in the television industry when their first TV show Forever was picked up to series by ABC 4 It even gained more success when the studio s second TV series Lethal Weapon by Fox and it ended up gaining more success 5 In 2017 they hired TriStar Television executive Lindsey Liberatore as senior vice president of its television unit 6 In 2018 the studio was renamed to Rideback as a next generation company to focus on filmmaker collaboration 7 In 2019 the studio and Media Rights Capital decided to launch the Rideback TV Incubator and kick off with the inaugural class of writers and mentors for the TV incubator 8 The company most recently signed a deal with Universal Pictures 9 Filmography EditTheatrical films Edit 2000s Edit Year Title Director Distributor Notes Budget Gross2009 Terminator Salvation McG Warner Bros Pictures uncredited co production with Columbia Pictures The Halcyon Company and Wonderland Sound and Vision 200 million 371 4 millionShorts The Adventures of the Wishing Rock Robert Rodriguez uncredited co production with Imagenation Abu Dhabi Media Rights Capital and Troublemaker Studios 20 million 29 millionThe Invention of Lying Ricky GervaisMatthew Robinson uncredited co production with Radar Pictures Media Rights Capital Universal Pictures and Lynda Obst Productions 18 5 million 32 7 millionThe Box Richard Kelly uncredited co production with Darko Entertainment Radar Pictures and Media Rights Capital 30 million 33 3 millionSherlock Holmes Guy Ritchie uncredited co production with Silver Pictures Wigram Productions and Village Roadshow Pictures 90 million 524 million2010s Edit Year Title Director Distributor Notes Budget Grossas Lin Pictures2011 Sherlock Holmes A Game of Shadows Guy Ritchie Warner Bros Pictures uncredited co production with Silver Pictures Wigram Productions and Village Roadshow Pictures 125 million 545 4 million2013 Gangster Squad Ruben Fleischer co production with Village Roadshow Pictures and Kevin McCormick Productions 60 75 million 105 2 million2014 The Lego Movie Phil Lord and Christopher Miller co production with Warner Animation Group Lego A S RatPac Dune Entertainment Village Roadshow Pictures Vertigo Entertainment and Animal Logic 60 65 million 468 1 million2017 The Lego Batman Movie Chris McKay co production with Vertigo Entertainment RatPac Dune Entertainment DC Entertainment Lego System A S Animal Logic Warner Animation Group and Lord Miller Productions 80 million 312 millionIt Andy Muschietti co production with New Line Cinema Vertigo Entertainment and KatzSmith Productions 35 million 701 8 millionThe Lego Ninjago Movie Charlie BeanPaul FisherBob Logan co production with Vertigo Entertainment RatPac Dune Entertainment Lego System A S Warner Animation Group Animal Logic and Lord Miller Productions 70 million 123 1 millionas Rideback2019 The Lego Movie 2 The Second Part Mike Mitchell Warner Bros Pictures co production with Vertigo Entertainment Lego System A S Animal Logic Warner Animation Group and Lord Miller Productions 99 million 123 2 millionAladdin Guy Ritchie Walt Disney Studios Motion Pictures co production with Walt Disney Pictures and Marc Platt Productions 183 million 1 051 billionIt Chapter Two Andy Muschietti Warner Bros Pictures co production with New Line Cinema Vertigo Entertainment Double Dream and Mehra Entertainment 79 million 473 1 millionThe Two Popes Fernando Meirelles Netflix Netflix Original Films N A 758 7112020s Edit Year Title Director Distributor Notes Budget Gross2022 Easter Sunday Jay Chandrasekhar Universal Pictures co production with DreamWorks Pictures and Amblin Partners 10 11 17 million 13 1 millionUpcoming Edit Year Title Director Distributor NotesTBA Dear David John McPhail Lionsgate Films co production with BuzzFeed Studios and Lionsgate FilmsSherlock Holmes 3 Dexter Fletcher Warner Bros Pictures co production with Silver Pictures Wigram Productions Team Downey and Village Roadshow Pictures2023 Haunted Mansion Justin Simien Walt Disney Studios Motion Pictures co production with Walt Disney PicturesTBA Untitled Lego film TBA Universal Pictures co production with Lego System A S Lord Miller Productions Vertigo Entertainment and Animal LogicThe 25th Annual Putnam County Spelling Bee Walt Disney Studios Motion Pictures co production with Walt Disney PicturesDirect to video streaming films Edit 2010s Edit Year Title Director Distributor Notes2017 Death Note Adam Wingard Netflix co production with LP Entertainment and Vertigo Entertainment2019 The Two Popes Fernando Meirelles Netflix Original FilmsUpcoming Edit Year Title Director Distributor NotesTBA Lilo amp Stitch TBA Disney co production with Walt Disney PicturesInspector GadgetTV shows Edit 2010s Edit Year s Title Creators Network Notes Seasons Episodes2014 2015 Forever Matt Miller ABC co production with Good Session and Warner Bros Television 1 222016 2019 Lethal Weapon based on Lethal Weapon by Shane Blackdeveloped by Matt Miller Fox 3 552016 2017 Frequency based on Frequency by Toby Emmerichdeveloped by Jeremy Carver The CW co production with Jeremy Carver Productions New Line Cinema and Warner Bros Television 1 132020s Edit Year Title Creators Network Notes Seasons Episodes2021 present Walker based on Walker Texas Ranger by Albert S RuddyLeslie GreifPaul HaggisChristopher Canaandeveloped by Anna Fricke The CW co production with Stick to Your Guns ProductionsPursued by the Bear amp CBS Studios 3 Seasons 45 EpisodesUpcoming Edit Year Title Creators Network Notes Seasons Episodes2022 Walker Independence Anna Fricke The CW co production with Pursued By a Bear and CBS Studios2023 Avatar The Last Airbender Albert Kim Netflix co production with Paramount Television Studios And Nickelodeon ProductionsReferences Edit Garrett Diane December 12 2007 Dan Lin exits post at WB Variety Retrieved May 10 2020 Garrett Diane February 21 2008 Lin Pictures taps Silk Gilchrist Variety Retrieved May 10 2020 Andreeva Nellie August 2 2011 Dan Lin s Company Launches TV Division Signs Overall Deal With Warner Bros TV Deadline Retrieved May 10 2020 Andreeva Nellie May 9 2014 ABC Picks Up Selfie Forever Jeff Lowell Comedy Galavant The Whispers How To Get Away With Murder American Crime Black ish To Series Deadline Retrieved May 10 2020 Andreeva Nellie May 13 2016 In Season Stacking Rights The New Upfront Battleground Pilot Season 2016 Deadline Retrieved May 10 2020 Otterson Joe September 22 2017 Lin Pictures Hires Tristar s Lindsey Liberatore as Head of TV Variety Retrieved May 10 2020 McNary Dave May 23 2018 Warner Bros Re Signs It Lego Movie Sherlock Holmes Producer Dan Lin Variety Retrieved May 10 2020 Otterson Joe February 7 2019 Dan Lin s Rideback MRC Launch TV Drama Incubator Variety Retrieved May 10 2020 Kroll Justin January 27 2021 Dan Lin And His Rideback Production Banner Signs First Look Deal With Universal Pictures Deadline Retrieved January 28 2021 Galuppo Mia February 18 2020 Amblin and Rideback Team for Jo Koy Comedy Easter Sunday Exclusive The Hollywood Reporter Retrieved February 20 2021 Kit Borys February 16 2021 Jay Chandrasekhar to Direct Family Comedy Easter Sunday for Amblin Exclusive The Hollywood Reporter Retrieved February 20 2021 External links EditOfficial website Lin Pictures on the Internet Movie Database Rideback on the Internet Movie Database Retrieved from https en wikipedia org w index php title Rideback production company amp oldid 1128536234, wikipedia, wiki, book, books, library,
