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minus-squareLizardking13@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up9·7 days agoWhat content was this studio creating? I like peggs work, but I didn’t know he was so active lately.
minus-squarefinitebanjo@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up10·7 days agoHe wasn’t, the studio was purchased in 2022 and Pegf and Frost were to step away from management as part of the deal. Then the new owners shut the studio down 3 years later. Sony likely did this as a way of obtaining talented workers and limiting potential competitors.
minus-squareLizardking13@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2·edit-27 days agoSure but even before 2022 I can’t recall a lot of successful stuff.
minus-squarefinitebanjo@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2·edit-27 days agoYeah the last film they made was Slaughterhouse Rulez which didn’t perform well, after that they made 2 television shows in 2020.
What content was this studio creating? I like peggs work, but I didn’t know he was so active lately.
He wasn’t, the studio was purchased in 2022 and Pegf and Frost were to step away from management as part of the deal.
Then the new owners shut the studio down 3 years later.
Sony likely did this as a way of obtaining talented workers and limiting potential competitors.
Sure but even before 2022 I can’t recall a lot of successful stuff.
Yeah the last film they made was Slaughterhouse Rulez which didn’t perform well, after that they made 2 television shows in 2020.