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Max Landis

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Max Landis

Known For

Writing

Gender

Male

Birthday

Aug 3, 1985 (41 years old)

Place of Birth

Beverly Hills, California, USA

Biography

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. Description above from the Wikipedia article Max Landis, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.

Known For

Acting
2025Z! The Magical GirlHimself
2025Superman: The Starlight Emperor
2016Me Him HerParty Bystander
2015Wrestling Isn't WrestlingMax Landis
2014Video Games: The MovieSelf
2010Burke & HareHandsome Coachman
2006Working with a Master: John LandisSelf
1998Blues Brothers 2000Ghostrider
1996The StupidsGraffiti Artist
Production
2017AssholesExecutive Producer
2017BrightExecutive Producer
2016Mr. RightExecutive Producer
2015Wrestling Isn't WrestlingProducer
Directing
2025Z! The Magical GirlDirector
2025Superman: The Starlight EmperorDirector
2016Me Him HerDirector
2015Wrestling Isn't WrestlingDirector
Writing
2025Z! The Magical GirlScreenplay
2025Superman: The Starlight EmperorWriter
2021Shadow in the CloudWriter
2017BrightWriter
2016Me Him HerScreenplay
2016Mr. RightWriter
2016Dirk Gently's Holistic Detective AgencyWriter
2016Dirk Gently's Holistic Detective AgencyTeleplay
2015Victor FrankensteinScreenplay
2015Victor FrankensteinStory
2015American UltraScreenplay
2015Wrestling Isn't WrestlingWriter
2012ChronicleStory
2012ChronicleScreenplay
2008Fear ItselfWriter
-An American Werewolf in LondonScreenplay
-DeeperStory
-DeeperScreenplay
Crew
1985Spies Like UsThanks