Rogue Pictures is a division of Focus Features, the specialty film division of Universal Studios, which is a division of NBC Universal. It mainly produces and distributes low-budget action/horror films. It is similar to the Weinstein Company's Dimension Films (formerly a division of Disney-owned Miramax Films) and Sony Pictures Entertainment's Screen Gems. The company was launched in 1998 as a division of October Films and Polygram Filmed Entertainment. Later, it was relaunched in May 2004.