Lyrical Media is an American independent film production company founded in 2021 by Alex Black. The company is best known for producing films Bruiser (2022), How to Blow Up a Pipeline (2022), and Mother, Couch (2023). It also opened its own gaming and animation divisions in 2025.
Founded by Alex Black in 2021, 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.
On February 2024, Lyrical Media has invested seven figures to James Tynion IV to his production studio Tiny Onion, focusing on the development, packaging, marketing and cross-platform promotion of graphical books as well as spreading beyond into film, television, gaming and even animation. As part of a first-look deal with Ryder Picture Company in May 2024 (now renamed as Embrace in 2026), other projects for the company included Mother, Couch, Elevation, with an adaptation of the short story “Purgatory Games” in development as of 2023.
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On June 5, 2025, they start to focus on television projects with their first focusing on the young adult novel series Powerless with Olive Bridge Entertainment and Amazon MGM Studios. In August 4, they launched Lyrical Games a privately funded indie game publisher led by Blake Rochkind. Later that year, on November 17, they acquired Line Mileage and turned them into a division called Lyrical Animation with a focus on adult animation features.
On January 15, 2026, Lyrical Media partners with Tiny Onion to develop two horror films based on the comics of Exquisite Corpses and Room Service
