SoKrispyMedia (sometimes in all uppercase characters as SOKRISPYMEDIA) is an American online entertainment and YouTube company that specializes in highly produced visual effects styled content including award-winning virtual reality films and games. The orignial crew members of the company are Sam Wickert and Eric Leigh. They started their YouTube channel on October 21, 2009, and are currently headquartered in Greenville, South Carolina, in the United States.
$456,000 Squid Game In Real Life![]
On November 27, 2021, SoKrispyMedia uploaded a video of them editing the "$456,000 Squid Game In Real Life!" video by MrBeast. With MrBeast's original production crew among other crew members setting up the games and filming them, the crew behind SoKrispyMedia managed to do a wide variety of edits for that video, including computer-generated imagery (or computer animation) for that video, most notably with the bottom in the scenes featuring Tug of War and the Glass Bridge.
Chalk Warfare[]
SoKrispyMedia are also known for their Chalk Warfare series. The premise of this series is that teams must draw their way to victory, using colored chalk to draw weapons on nearby surfaces. Once the weapons are complete, competitors can tug them straight off the surface and into their hands. To date, the Chalk Warfare series has collected over 250 million views on YouTube.[1]
In December 2020, Chalk Warfare 4.0 was nominated for Best Visual & Special Effects at the 10th Annual Streamy Awards.[2]
Currently, there are four episodes in the series:
Thumbnail | Title | Upload date | Length |
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Chalk Warfare | May 16, 2012 | 2:00 | |
Chalk Warfare 2.0 | September 11, 2012 | 2:38 | |
Chalk Warfare 3.0 | April 17, 2014 | 4:54 | |
Chalk Warfare 4.0 | July 22, 2020 | 16:00 |
Current Team Members[]
Sam Wickert and Eric Leigh continue to work on videos for the channel. In 2019, while working on Chalk Warfare 4.0 Brendan Forde joined the team to work as a visual effects co-lead. Micah Malinics also joined the team that same year as channel producer.[3]