Big Talk Studios

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Big Talk Studios Limited
Formerly
  • 26 Nassau Street Limited (Apr–Aug 2008)
  • Big Talk Productions Limited (2008–2023)
Company type Subsidiary
IndustryFilm
Television
GenreComedy
Founded11 February 1994;31 years ago (1994-02-11)
Founder Nira Park
Headquarters
United Kingdom
Parent ITV Studios (2013–present)
Website bigtalkstudios.com
Footnotes /references
[1]

Big Talk Studios Limited [1] (formerly known as 26 Nassau Street Limited and Big Talk Productions Limited) is a British film and television production company founded by Nira Park in 1994. Big Talk was acquired by ITV Studios in 2013. [2]

Contents

Film

Filmography

Released

YearTitleDirectorCo-production withDistributor
2004 Shaun of the Dead Edgar Wright Universal Pictures
StudioCanal
Working Title Films
WT² Productions
Rogue Pictures (United States)
Universal Pictures (International)
Mars Distribution (France)
2007 Hot Fuzz StudioCanal
Working Title Films
2010 Scott Pilgrim vs. the World Universal Pictures
Marc Platt Productions
Closed on Mondays Entertainment
Dentsu
Universal Pictures
2011 Paul Greg Mottola Universal Pictures
Relativity Media
Working Title Films
Attack the Block Joe Cornish StudioCanal
Film4
UK Film Council
Optimum Releasing
2012 Sightseers Ben Wheatley Film4
British Film Institute
Rook Films
StudioCanal
2013 The World's End Edgar WrightRelativity Media
Working Title Films
Dentsu
Focus Features (United States)
Universal Pictures (International)
In Fear Jeremy LoveringStudioCanal
2014 Cuban Fury James Griffiths British Film Institute
Film4
2015 Man Up Ben Palmer StudioCanal
Anton Capital Entertainment
BBC Films
2016 Grimsby Louis Leterrier Columbia Pictures
Village Roadshow Pictures
Four By Two Films
Working Title Films
LStar Capital
Sony Pictures Releasing
2017 Baby Driver Edgar Wright TriStar Pictures
MRC
Working Title Films
2019 The Kid Who Would Be King Joe CornishWorking Title Films 20th Century Fox
2020 Rebecca Ben Wheatley Netflix

Upcoming

YearTitle
TBA Baby Driver 2
TBA Untitled Attack the Block sequel

Critical reception

Film Rotten Tomatoes Metacritic References
Shaun of the Dead 92%76 [3] [4]
Hot Fuzz 91%81 [5] [6]
Scott Pilgrim vs. the World 82%69 [7] [8]
Paul 71%57 [9] [10]
Attack the Block 90%75 [11] [12]
Sightseers 85%69 [13] [14]
The World's End 89%81 [15] [16]
In Fear 83%66 [17] [18]
Cuban Fury 51%52 [19] [20]
Man Up 82%68 [21] [22]
Grimsby 38%44 [23] [24]
Baby Driver 93%86 [25] [26]
The Kid Who Would Be King 90%66 [27] [28]

Commercial performance

FilmBudgetDomestic GrossWorldwide GrossReference
Shaun of the Dead $6,100,000$13,542,874$30,039,392 [29]
Hot Fuzz $12,000,000$23,637,265$80,573,774 [30]
Scott Pilgrim vs. the World $60,000,000$31,524,275$47,664,559 [31]
Paul $40,000,000$37,412,945$97,984,015 [32]
Attack the Block $13,000,000$1,024,175$5,824,175 [33]
Sightseers N/A$61,782$2,122,909 [34]
The World's End $20,000,000$26,004,851$46,089,287 [35]
In Fear N/AN/AN/AN/A
Cuban Fury $1,500,000$92,384$5,645,773 [36]
Man Up N/AN/A$2,405,002 [37]
Grimsby $35,000,000$6,828,166$19,047,965 [38]
Baby Driver $34,000,000$107,825,862$226,945,087 [39]
The Kid Who Would Be King $59,000,000$16,790,790$32,140,970 [40]

TV shows

List of TV shows

YearTitle
1999–2001 Spaced
2000–2004 Black Books
2009 Free Agents
2010–2013 Him & Her
2010–2014 Rev.
2011–2020 Friday Night Dinner
2011 King Of...
2011The Pranker
2011 Show Me the Funny
2011 Comedy Showcase: Chickens
2011–2012 Threesome
2011 Patrick Monahan Live
2012 Friday Night Dinner (US)
2013–2016 Raised By Wolves
2013–2015 The Job Lot
2013 Chickens
2013–2014 Youngers
2013 Ambassadors
2014 Mr. Sloane
2014 Our Zoo
2015Cockroaches
2016 Crashing
2016 Houdini and Doyle
2016–2019 Mum
2016–2020 Cold Feet
2017–2019 Timewasters
2017 Just a Couple
2017–2021 Back
2017–2019 Living the Dream
2018 Bliss
2018 The Imitation Game
2019–2021 The Goes Wrong Show
2022 I Hate You
2024 The Completely Made-Up Adventures of Dick Turpin

Awards and nominations

YearAssociationCategoryNominee(s)Result
2017Diversity in Media AwardsProduction Company of the YearBig Talk ProductionsNominated

References

  1. 1 2 "BIG TALK STUDIOS LIMITED overview - Find and update company information - GOV.UK". Companies House . Retrieved 16 April 2008.
  2. "ITV Acquires U.K. Indie, 'Shaun of the Dead' Producer Big Talk". The Hollywood Reporter. 26 July 2013. Retrieved 7 October 2018.
  3. "Shaun of the Dead". metacritic.com.
  4. "Shaun of the Dead". rottentomatoes.com.
  5. "Hot Fuzz". metacritic.com.
  6. "Hot Fuzz". rottentomatoes.com.
  7. "Scott Pilgrim vs. the World". metacritic.com.
  8. "Scott Pilgrim vs. the World". rottentomatoes.com.
  9. "Paul". metacritic.com.
  10. "Paul". rottentomatoes.com.
  11. "Attack the Block". metacritic.com.
  12. "Attack the Block". rottentomatoes.com.
  13. "Sightseers". metacritic.com.
  14. "Sightseers". rottentomatoes.com.
  15. "The World's End". metacritic.com.
  16. "The World's End". rottentomatoes.com.
  17. "In Fear". metacritic.com.
  18. "In Fear". rottentomatoes.com.
  19. "Cuban Fury". metacritic.com.
  20. "Cuban Fury". rottentomatoes.com.
  21. "Man Up". metacritic.com.
  22. "Man Up". rottentomatoes.com.
  23. "The Brothers Grimsby". Metacritic. Retrieved 5 April 2016.
  24. "The Brothers Grimsby". rottentomatoes.com. 11 March 2016. Retrieved 5 April 2016.
  25. "Baby Driver". Metacritic. Retrieved 15 April 2017.
  26. "Baby Driver". Rotten Tomatoes . Retrieved 15 April 2017.
  27. "The Kid Who Would Be King". Metacritic. Retrieved 25 January 2019.
  28. "The Kid Who Would Be King". Rotten Tomatoes . Retrieved 25 January 2019.
  29. "Shaun of the Dead". Box Office Mojo.
  30. "Hot Fuzz". Box Office Mojo.
  31. "Scott Pilgrim vs. the World". Box Office Mojo.
  32. "Paul". Box Office Mojo.
  33. "Attack the Block". Box Office Mojo.
  34. "Sightseers". Box Office Mojo.
  35. "The World's End". Box Office Mojo.
  36. "Cuban Fury". Box Office Mojo.
  37. "Man Up". Box Office Mojo.
  38. "The Brothers Grimsby (2016) – Box Office Mojo". boxofficemojo.com. Retrieved 5 April 2016.
  39. "Baby Driver (2017)". Box Office Mojo . Retrieved 31 October 2017.
  40. "The Kid Who Would Be King (2019)". Box Office Mojo . Retrieved 7 August 2019.