Lyrical Media

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Lyrical Media
IndustryFilm industry and video game industry
FounderAlex Black[1]
Headquarters
Los Angeles, California
,
U.S.
Area served
United States
DivisionsLyrical Games
Lyrical Animation
Websitelyricalmedia.com

Lyrical Media is an American independent film production company. The company is best known for producing films Bruiser (2022), How to Blow Up a Pipeline (2022), and Mother, Couch (2023).

History

The company's first films Bruiser and How to Blow Up a Pipeline had their world premieres at the 2022 Toronto International Film Festival and were acquired by Onyx Collective and Neon, respectively.[2][3]

Other projects for the company have included Mother, Couch,[4] Elevation,[5] with an adaptation of the short story "Purgatory Games" in development as of 2023.[6]

In 2025 they launched Lyrical Games a privately funded indie game publisher led by Blake Rochkind.[7]

Later in 2025 they acquired Line Mileage and turned them into a division called Lyrical Animation with a focus on adult animation features.[8]

Filmography

Live action films

Release date Title Notes
February 24, 2023Bruiserdistributed by Onyx Collective
April 7, 2023How to Blow Up a Pipelinedistributed by Neon
July 5, 2024Mother, Couchdistributed by Film Movement and Memory
November 8, 2024Elevationdistributed by Vertical
June 19, 2026The Death of Robin Hooddistributed by A24
September 4, 2026Onslaughtdistributed by A24

Animation films (Lyrical Animation division)

Release date Title Notes Notes
TBADeath Stranding: Mosquito (Working Title)co-production with Kojima Productions[8]
TBAHell Followed with Us[8]
TBA Bloodborne co-production with Columbia Pictures and PlayStation Productions; distributed by Sony Pictures Releasing [9]

Games

Lyrical Games division (publisher)

Release date Title Developer Platforms Notes
2026Valor MortisOne More LevelPC, PS5, XSX/S[10]
2026ErosionPlot TwistPC, PS5, XSX/S[11]
TBAUntitled gameBlackbird InteractiveTBA[7]
TBAUntitled gameThe Chinese RoomTBA[12]

References

  1. Maas, Jennifer (January 21, 2025). "From Alliances With Emily Henry and A24 to Splashy 'BookTok' Acquisitions, How Lyrical Media Is Writing a New Story in TV, Film and Even Gaming and Comics". Variety. Retrieved February 17, 2025.
  2. Fleming, Mike Jr.; Grobar, Matt (December 19, 2022). "'Bruiser': Disney's Onyx Collective Sets Hulu Premiere Date For Its First Narrative Feature Starring 'Till's Jalyn Hall & 'Mike's Trevante Rhodes – Update". Deadline Hollywood. Retrieved August 12, 2023.
  3. Ravindran, Manori (September 13, 2022). "Neon Buys TIFF Environmental Thriller 'How to Blow Up a Pipeline'". Variety. Retrieved August 12, 2023.
  4. Hopewell, John (July 31, 2022). "Charades, UTA Board 'Mother, Couch' With Taylor Russell, Ewan McGregor (EXCLUSIVE)". Variety. Retrieved August 12, 2023.
  5. Kroll, Justin (October 13, 2022). "Anthony Mackie, Morena Baccarin And Maddie Hasson To Star In George Nolfi's 'Elevation' From Lyrical Media And Producer Brad Fuller". Deadline Hollywood. Retrieved August 12, 2023.
  6. D'Alessandro, Anthony (April 14, 2023). "Lyrical Media Acquires Reddit/NoSleep Short Story 'Purgatory Games'; Bryan Edward Hill To Adapt For Screen". Deadline Hollywood. Retrieved August 12, 2023.
  7. Goldsmith, Jill (August 4, 2025). "Producer Lyrical Media Launches New Game Publisher Led By Take-Two, UTA Alum Blake Rochkind".
  8. Goldsmith, Jill (November 17, 2025). "Lyrical Media Acquires Line Mileage, Launches Animation Division Led By Jacob Robinson".
  9. Lang, Brent (2026-04-14). "'Bloodborne' Video Game Getting R-Rated Animated Movie Adaptation From Sony". Variety. Retrieved 2026-04-14.
  10. Valentine, Rebekah (August 19, 2025). "Valor Mortis Announced From Developer of Ghostrunner". IGN.
  11. "Erosion - Reveal Trailer | Xbox Partner Preview 2025". November 20, 2025 – via YouTube.
  12. Hicks, Jon (February 19, 2026). "Still Wakes The Deep dev The Chinese Room signs with Lyrical Publishing for new title". GamesIndustry.biz.