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TSG Entertainment Finance LLC ( d.b.a. TSG Entertainment) is an American film financing entity which primarily funds live action films. TSG stands for parent company The Seelig Group. TSG was established after the U.S. theatrical release of '' Parental Guidance'' to replace Dune Entertainment as a result of Dune not renewing their deal with
20th Century Fox 20th Century Studios, Inc. (previously known as 20th Century Fox) is an American film production company headquartered at the Fox Studio Lot in the Century City area of Los Angeles. As of 2019, it serves as a film production arm of Walt Dis ...
. Fox was looking for a new long term co-financing arrangement and made a deal with TSG Entertainment. The financing entity was founded by former Dune partner Chip Seelig with majority funding from Magnetar Capital with additional funding from Seelig and others. Seelig had left Dune in May 2011 to launch a new funding company. TSG was also looking for some ($300–400 million) debt financing from banks at this time. In November 2015,
Bona Film Group Beijing Polybona Film Distribution Co. Ltd. (), also known as Polybona Films or the Bona Film Group, is a Chinese production company and distributor of films from mainland China and Hong Kong. It is run as a subsidiary of the China Poly Group, and ...
, a Chinese film studio, invested $235 million in TSG. Because of
The Walt Disney Company The Walt Disney Company, commonly known as Disney (), is an American multinational mass media and entertainment industry, entertainment conglomerate (company), conglomerate headquartered at the Walt Disney Studios (Burbank), Walt Disney Stud ...
’s acquisition of 21st Century Fox (sans certain units) on March 20, 2019, Disney inherited Fox’s deal with TSG for 20th Century Fox (now 20th Century Studios). TSG's logo is a depiction of a man with a bow shooting an arrow through several axe heads, similar to Odysseus from
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Films


2013

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The Secret Life of Walter Mitty "The Secret Life of Walter Mitty" (1939) is a short story by James Thurber. The most famous of Thurber's stories, it first appeared in ''The New Yorker'' on March 18, 1939, and was first collected in his book '' My World and Welcome to It'' ( Ha ...
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The Book Thief ''The Book Thief'' is a historical fiction novel by the Australian author Markus Zusak, and is his most popular book. Published in 2005, ''The Book Thief'' became an international bestseller and was translated into 63 languages and sold 16 mil ...
'' * '' Baggage Claim'' * ''
The Counselor ''The Counselor'' (known as ''The Counsellor'' in countries that use British English) is a 2013 crime thriller film directed by Ridley Scott and written by Cormac McCarthy. It stars Michael Fassbender as the eponymous Counselor as well as P ...
'' * '' Black Nativity'' * '' The Heat'' * '' The Wolverine'' * ''
A Good Day to Die Hard ''A Good Day to Die Hard'' is a 2013 American action thriller film and the fifth and final installment in the ''Die Hard'' film series. The film was directed by John Moore and written by Skip Woods, and stars Bruce Willis as John McClane in h ...
'' * '' Enough Said'' * '' Percy Jackson: Sea of Monsters'' * '' The Way Way Back'' * '' The Internship'' * ''
Trance Trance is a state of semi-consciousness in which a person is not self-aware and is either altogether unresponsive to external stimuli (but nevertheless capable of pursuing and realizing an aim) or is selectively responsive in following the dir ...
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2014

* '' Belle'' * '' The Drop'' * '' Wild'' * ''
Let's Be Cops ''Let's Be Cops'' is a 2014 American buddy cop action comedy film co-written and directed by Luke Greenfield. The film stars Jake Johnson and Damon Wayans Jr. as two friends who pretend to be police officers in Los Angeles. The film co-starred ...
'' * '' Devil's Due'' * '' The Other Woman'' * ''
Dawn of the Planet of the Apes ''Dawn of the Planet of the Apes'' is a 2014 American science fiction film directed by Matt Reeves from a screenplay by Mark Bomback, Rick Jaffa and Amanda Silver. It is the sequel to ''Rise of the Planet of the Apes'' (2011), and the second in ...
'' * '' The Fault in Our Stars'' * '' X-Men: Days of Future Past'' * '' Night at the Museum: Secret of the Tomb'' * '' Gone Girl'' * ''
Birdman or (the Unexpected Virtue of Ignorance) ''Birdman or (The Unexpected Virtue of Ignorance)'', or simply ''Birdman'', is a 2014 American black comedyDrama (film and television), -drama film directed by Alejandro González Iñárritu. It was written by Iñárritu, Nicolás Giacobone, Ale ...
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The Grand Budapest Hotel ''The Grand Budapest Hotel'' is a 2014 comedy-drama film written and directed by Wes Anderson. Ralph Fiennes leads a seventeen-actor ensemble cast as Monsieur Gustave H., famed concierge of a twentieth-century mountainside resort in the fiction ...
'' * '' Exodus: Gods and Kings'' * '' Kingsman: The Secret Service''


2015

* '' Far from the Madding Crowd'' * ''
Taken 3 ''Taken 3'' (sometimes stylized as ''TAK3N'') is a 2014 English-language French action-thriller film directed by Olivier Megaton and written by Luc Besson and Robert Mark Kamen. It is the third and final installment in the ''Taken'' trilogy. ...
'' * '' Alvin and the Chipmunks: The Road Chip'' * '' Bridge of Spies'' * '' The Second Best Exotic Marigold Hotel'' * '' The Longest Ride'' * '' Demolition'' * ''
Joy The word joy refers to the emotion evoked by well-being, success, or good fortune, and is typically associated with feelings of intense, long lasting happiness. Dictionary definitions Dictionary definitions of joy typically include a sense of ...
'' * '' The Martian'' * '' Poltergeist''


2016

* '' The Other Side of the Door'' * ''
Deadpool Deadpool is an antihero appearing in American comic books published by Marvel Comics. Created by writer Fabian Nicieza and artist/writer Rob Liefeld, the character first appeared in ''New Mutants'' #98 (cover-dated Feb. 1991). Initially, Deadp ...
'' * '' X-Men: Apocalypse'' * '' Independence Day: Resurgence'' * '' Miss Peregrine's Home for Peculiar Children'' * ''
Hidden Figures ''Hidden Figures'' is a 2016 American biographical drama film directed by Theodore Melfi and written by Melfi and Allison Schroeder. It is loosely based on the 2016 non-fiction book of the same name by Margot Lee Shetterly about African Ame ...
'' * '' Absolutely Fabulous: The Movie''


2017

* '' Logan'' * '' Diary of a Wimpy Kid: The Long Haul'' * '' Alien: Covenant'' * ''
War for the Planet of the Apes ''War for the Planet of the Apes'' is a 2017 American science fiction film directed by Matt Reeves from a screenplay by Reeves and Mark Bomback, and produced by Peter Chernin, Dylan Clark, Rick Jaffa and Amanda Silver. It is the sequel to ''Daw ...
'' * '' My Cousin Rachel'' * '' Patti Cake$'' * ''
Goodbye Christopher Robin ''Goodbye Christopher Robin'' is a 2017 British biographical drama film about the lives of ''Winnie-the-Pooh'' creator A. A. Milne and his family, especially his son Christopher Robin. It was directed by Simon Curtis and written by Frank Cott ...
'' * '' The Shape of Water'' * '' Kingsman: The Golden Circle'' * ''
The Greatest Showman ''The Greatest Showman'' is a 2017 American biographical musical drama film directed by Michael Gracey in his directorial debut, written by Jenny Bicks and Bill Condon and starring Hugh Jackman, Zac Efron, Michelle Williams, Rebecca Ferguson, ...
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2018

* '' Maze Runner: The Death Cure'' * '' Deadpool 2'' * ''
The Darkest Minds ''The Darkest Minds'' is a 2018 American dystopian science fiction film directed by Jennifer Yuh Nelson and written by Chad Hodge. Based on Alexandra Bracken's 2012 young adult novel of the same name, it was produced by Shawn Levy and Dan Levin ...
'' * '' The Predator'' * ''
Bad Times at the El Royale ''Bad Times at the El Royale'' is a 2018 American neo-noir thriller film written, directed, and produced by Drew Goddard. It stars an ensemble cast consisting of Jeff Bridges, Cynthia Erivo, Dakota Johnson, Jon Hamm, Cailee Spaeny, Lewis Pull ...
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Bohemian Rhapsody "Bohemian Rhapsody" is a song by the British rock band Queen, released as the lead single from their fourth album, '' A Night at the Opera'' (1975). Written by lead singer Freddie Mercury, the song is a six-minute suite, notable for its lack o ...
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2019

* '' The Kid Who Would Be King'' * '' The Aftermath'' * ''
Dark Phoenix "The Dark Phoenix Saga" is an extended X-Men comic-book storyline published by Marvel Comics, focusing on Jean Grey and the Phoenix Force. It was written by Chris Claremont with art by John Byrne. The Dark Phoenix Saga commonly refers to the s ...
'' (TSG's first film after the Disney-Fox merger) * '' Ready or Not'' * '' Ad Astra'' * '' Lucy in the Sky'' * '' Jojo Rabbit'' * '' Terminator: Dark Fate'' * '' Ford v Ferrari''


2020

* '' Underwater'' * '' Downhill'' * ''
The Call of the Wild ''The Call of the Wild'' is a short adventure novel by Jack London, published in 1903 and set in Yukon, Canada, during the 1890s Klondike Gold Rush, when strong sled dogs were in high demand. The central character of the novel is a dog named ...
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Wendy Wendy is a given name now generally given to girls in English-speaking countries. In Britain, Wendy appeared as a masculine name in a parish record in 1615. It was also used as a surname in Britain from at least the 17th century. Its popularity ...
'' * '' The New Mutants''


2021

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Free Guy ''Free Guy'' is a 2021 American science fiction action comedy film directed and produced by Shawn Levy from a screenplay by Matt Lieberman and Zak Penn, and a story by Lieberman. The film stars Ryan Reynolds, Jodie Comer, Lil Rel Howery, Ut ...
'' * '' The Night House'' * '' The Eyes of Tammy Faye'' * '' The Last Duel'' * '' Ron's Gone Wrong'' (TSG's first animated film) * ''
Antlers Antlers are extensions of an animal's skull found in members of the Cervidae (deer) family. Antlers are a single structure composed of bone, cartilage, fibrous tissue, skin, nerves, and blood vessels. They are generally found only on males ...
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West Side Story ''West Side Story'' is a musical conceived by Jerome Robbins with music by Leonard Bernstein, lyrics by Stephen Sondheim, and a book by Arthur Laurents. Inspired by William Shakespeare's play '' Romeo and Juliet'', the story is set in the mid ...
'' * '' Nightmare Alley''


2022

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Death on the Nile ''Death on the Nile'' is a work of detective fiction by British writer Agatha Christie, published in the UK by the Collins Crime Club on 1 November 1937 and in the US by Dodd, Mead and Company the following year. The UK edition retailed at se ...
'' * '' Where the Crawdads Sing'' (under TSG Entertainment II; TSG's first film financed or credited with Sony Pictures) * '' The Invitation'' (under TSG Entertainment II; TSG's second film financed or credited with Sony Pictures) * ''
The Woman King ''The Woman King'' is a 2022 American historical action drama film about the Agojie, the all-female warrior unit that protected the West African kingdom of Dahomey during the 17th to 19th centuries. Set in the 1820s, the film stars Viola Davis ...
'' (under TSG Entertainment II; TSG's third film financed or credited with Sony Pictures) * '' See How They Run'' * '' Lyle, Lyle, Crocodile'' (under TSG Entertainment II; TSG's fourth film financed or credited with Sony Pictures) * ''
The Banshees of Inisherin ''The Banshees of Inisherin'' is a 2022 black tragicomedy film written and directed by Martin McDonagh. The film follows two lifelong friends ( Colin Farrell and Brendan Gleeson) who find themselves at an impasse when one abruptly ends their ...
'' * '' The Menu'' * '' Empire of Light'' * '' Avatar: The Way of Water'' * '' I Wanna Dance with Somebody'' (under TSG Entertainment II; TSG's fifth film financed or credited with Sony Pictures) * ''
A Man Called Otto ''A Man Called Otto'' is a 2022 comedy-drama film directed by Marc Forster from a screenplay by David Magee. It is the second film adaptation of the 2012 novel ''A Man Called Ove (novel), A Man Called Ove'' by Fredrik Backman, and an American r ...
'' (under TSG Entertainment II; TSG’s sixth film financed or credited with Sony Pictures)


2023

* '' Missing'' (under TSG Entertainment II; financed with Sony Pictures) * '' 65'' (under TSG Entertainment II; financed with Sony Pictures) * '' Spider-Man: Across the Spider-Verse'' (under TSG Entertainment II; TSG II's first animated film; financed with Sony Pictures) * '' A Haunting in Venice'' * '' The Bikeriders''


2024

* '' Spider-Man: Beyond the Spider-Verse'' (under TSG Entertainment II; TSG II's second animated film; financed with Sony Pictures) * ''
Garfield ''Garfield'' is an American comic strip created by Jim Davis. Originally published locally as ''Jon'' in 1976, then in nationwide syndication from 1978 as ''Garfield'', it chronicles the life of the title character Garfield the cat, his hum ...
'' (under TSG Entertainment II; TSG II's third animated film; financed with Sony Pictures) * ''
Kingdom of the Planet of the Apes ''Kingdom of the Planet of the Apes'' is an upcoming American science fiction action film directed by Wes Ball from a screenplay by Josh Friedman, Rick Jaffa and Amanda Silver, and Patrick Aison, and produced by Joe Hartwick Jr., Jaffa, Silve ...
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Avatar 3 ''Avatar 3'' is an upcoming American epic science fiction film directed, written, со-produced, and co-edited by James Cameron. It is the third film in Cameron's ''Avatar'' franchise, and a sequel to '' Avatar: The Way of Water'' (2022). Ca ...
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