| nWave Studios | |
|---|---|
 | |
| Type | Private |
| Industry | |
| Founded | 1994 |
| Founder | Ben Stassen |
| Headquarters | Brussels, Belgium |
Area served | Worldwide |
| Key people | Eric Dillens (CEO) |
| Products | Animated films |
| Owner | MZM (majority stake) |
| Website | www |
nWave Studios is a Belgian animation studio based in Brussels, Belgium, with an American office in Los Angeles, California.
nWave Studios was founded in 1994 by Ben Stassen.
In September 2018, Matthieu Zeller's production group MZM acquired a majority stake in nWave Pictures.
| Title | Release date | Co-production with | Distributor(s) | Gross |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fly Me to the Moon | 30 January 2008 | Illuminata Pictures uMedia uFilm |
Kinepolis Film Distribution Summit Entertainment |
$46.6 million |
| A Turtle's Tale: Sammy's Adventures | 4 August 2010 | StudioCanal | $70.6 million | |
| A Turtle's Tale 2: Sammy's Escape from Paradise | 15 August 2012 | $49.2 million | ||
| The House of Magic | 25 December 2013 | StudioCanal Anton Capital Entertainment uMedia |
Belga Films StudioCanal |
$64.1 million |
| Robinson Crusoe | 30 March 2016 | Illuminata Pictures uFilm |
$40 million | |
| The Son of Bigfoot | 26 July 2017 | StudioCanal Belga Productions Illuminata Pictures Waterman Entertainment |
$47 million | |
| The Queen's Corgi | 3 April 2019 | Belga Films | Belga Films Lionsgate (UK) Freestyle Releasing (USA) |
$35.5 million |
| Bigfoot Family | 5 August 2020 | Octopolis | Charades Netflix |
$11 million |
| Chickenhare and the Hamster of Darkness | 16 February 2022 | Octopolis Dark Horse Entertainment |
Sony Pictures International Productions Netflix (International) |
$11 million |
| The Inseparables | 10 August 2023 | Octopolis | Belga Films A Contracorriente Films Viva Pictures (USA) |
$2.3 million |
| Chickenhare and the Secret of the Groundhog | 15 October 2025 | Octopolis Dark Horse Entertainment |
SND (France) Sony Pictures (International) Angel Studios (USA) |
$9.7 million |
| Yugly | 14 October 2026 | Octopolis | SND (France) | TBA |
| Title | Release date | References |
|---|---|---|
| Untitled Jean-Paul Gaultier project | 2027 | |
| Yes, Chef! | 2028 |
| Film | Budget | North America | Overseas gross |
Worldwide gross (unadjusted) |
Ref(s) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Opening | Gross (unadjusted) | |||||
| Fly Me to the Moon | $25 million | |||||
| A Turtle's Tale: Sammy's Adventures | N/a | |||||
| A Turtle's Tale 2: Sammy's Escape from Paradise | N/a | |||||
| The House of Magic | $34 million | |||||
| Robinson Crusoe | $13 million | |||||
| The Son of Bigfoot | $20 million | |||||
| The Queen's Corgi | $25 million | N/a | N/a | $35,515,687 | $35,515,687 | |
| Bigfoot Family | $25 million | |||||
| Chickenhare and the Hamster of Darkness | $20 million | N/a | N/a | N/a | $10,885,116 | |
| Chickenhare and the Secret of the Groundhog | $23 million | N/a | N/a | N/a | $9,686,944 | |
| Film | Critical |
|---|---|
| Rotten Tomatoes | |
| Fly Me to the Moon | 20% |
| A Turtle's Tale: Sammy's Adventures | 44% |
| A Turtle's Tale 2: Sammy's Escape from Paradise | 20% |
| The House of Magic | 71% |
| Robinson Crusoe | 17% |
| The Son of Bigfoot | 74% |
| The Queen's Corgi | 0% |
| International | |
|---|---|
| National | |
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