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Max Landis

Writer, Producer, Actor, Director, Composer, Additional CreditsBorn August 3, 1985 (40 years)
Max Landis (born August 3, 1985) is an American filmmaker. He is the son of director John Landis. He wrote scripts for the films Chronicle (2012), American Ultra (2015), Victor Frankenstein (2015), and Bright (2017). He wrote and directed the film Me Him Her (2015), produced the first two seasons of the Syfy series Channel Zero (2016), and created the series Dirk Gently's Holistic Detective Agency (2016) based on the novel, for BBC America. He has also written a limited series published by DC and Image Comics.

In 2011 and 2012, he was listed among Forbes magazine's "30 Under 30" young people to watch in the entertainment industry. His career stalled in 2017, following accusations from several women of emotional and sexual abuse.

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Known For

  • Chronicle
  • Bright
  • American Ultra
  • Mr. Right
  • Victor Frankenstein
  • Dirk Gently's Holistic Detective Agency
  • Shadow in the Cloud
  • Me Him Her
  • The Death and Return of Superman
  • Wrestling Isn't Wrestling
  • Masters of Horror
  • Best of the Worst
  • Fear Itself

Filmography

2020
2017
2016
2015
2015
Me Him Her · as Screenplay
2015
Victor Frankenstein · as Screenplay
2015
American Ultra · as Screenplay
2015
2012
Chronicle · as Screenplay
2008
Fear Itself (TV Series)
2005
Masters of Horror (TV Series)

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