Flame Ventures

Flame Ventures
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Tony Krantz (owner and CEO) Alex Spear
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Flame Ventures LLC. is an American production company started by current owner and CEO Tony Krantz[1][2][3] based in Beverly Hills, California. The company was a producer and distributor of Major League Gaming's Boost Mobile MLG Pro Circuit television program.[4][2]

In 2006, Flame Ventures co-produced the Unstable Fables animated series, Netflix Shorts and animated shorts.[1] The company also worked on the NBC series Dracula.[3] Flame Ventures produced Wu Assassins for Netflix, a martial arts series starring Iko Uwais[5][6] and it premiered on August 8, 2019.

Selected filmography[edit]

Television series by Flame Ventures
Year Title Air Date Distributor
2013 Dracula October 25, 2013 – January 24, 2014 NBC
2019 Wu Assassins[5] August 8, 2019 Netflix
2022 Dangerous Liaisons November 6, 2022 – December 25, 2022 Starz
2024 Franklin[7] April 12, 2024 Apple TV+
TBA Spirit of the Law[8] TBA NBC

References[edit]

  1. ^ a b Baisley, Sarah (May 22, 2006). "Weinstein Co. Launches CG Unstable Fables Video Line". Animation World Network. Retrieved November 18, 2015.
  2. ^ a b Magee, Kyle (February 20, 2007). "MLG PARTNERS WITH ENDEAVOR TALENT AGENCY AND FLAME VENTURES". Major League Gaming. Retrieved November 18, 2015.
  3. ^ a b "NBC Orders New 'Dracula' Series". TV by the Numbers. July 24, 2012. Archived from the original on November 19, 2015. Retrieved November 18, 2015.
  4. ^ Ransom-Wiley, James (February 21, 2007). "Major League Gaming signs distribution deal with Flame Ventures". Engadget. Retrieved November 18, 2015.
  5. ^ a b Petski, Denise (2018-07-20). "'Wu Assassins': Katheryn Winnick, Lewis Tan, Tommy Flanagan & Tzi Ma Join Netflix Martial Arts Drama". Deadline. Retrieved 2019-02-06.
  6. ^ Petski, Denise (2019-01-15). "'Wu Assassins': Li Jun Li Cast In Netflix Martial Arts Series". Deadline. Retrieved 2019-02-06.
  7. ^ Petski, Denise (February 28, 2022). "Michael Douglas To Star As Benjamin Franklin in Apple TV+ Limited Series From Kirk Ellis, Tim Van Patten, Tony Krantz & Richard Plepler". Deadline Hollywood. Retrieved 10 January 2023.
  8. ^ Andreeva, Nellie (2017-12-01). "NBC Developing Drama 'Spirit Of The Law' Based On Life Of California Pastor/DOJ Agent From Tony Krantz & DeVon Franklin". Deadline. Retrieved 2019-02-06.