Monkeypaw Productions
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| Industry | Motion pictures |
| Founded | 2012 |
| Founder | Jordan Peele |
| Headquarters | United States |
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Jordan Peele |
| Website | monkeypawproductions.com |
Monkeypaw Productions is an American film production company founded by director and producer Jordan Peele in 2012. The company was known for producing Key & Peele, Keanu and Get Out.
In 2012, Monkeypaw Productions released the comedy series Key & Peele on January 31, 2012 on Comedy Central. When the series ended in 2015 Jordan Peele and Keegan-Michael Key wrote the script for the comedy film Keanu which was released on April 29, 2016 by New Line Cinema and Warner Bros. Pictures. In 2017, Jordan Peele's directorial debut horror film Get Out was released on February 24, 2017 by Universal Pictures.
On May 3, 2017 Peele's signs a two year, first-look deal with Universal Pictures. The deal involves Peele and his Monkeypaw production company to invest, produce and distribute genre films for Universal. The deal also includes Peele producing micro-budget films with Jason Blum and his Blumhouse Productions banner after their collaboration with Get Out.
On May 16, 2017 it was announced that Jordan Peele's Monkeypaw Productions and J. J. Abrams's Bad Robot Productions are producing a horror drama anthology series titled Lovecraft Country for HBO and Warner Bros. Television. The television series is an adaptation of the 2016 horror novel by Matt Ruff. The pilot will be written by Misha Green and Green will serve as the showrunner for the series. Peele, Abrams and Ben Stephenson will serve as executive producers.
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