person

Max Landis

Personal Info

Known For

Writing

Gender

Male

Birthday

1985-08-03

Place of Birth

Beverly Hills, California, USA

Max Landis

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.

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Video Games: The Movie

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The Stupids

Aug 08, 1996

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Blues Brothers 2000

Feb 05, 1998

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Burke & Hare

Oct 29, 2010

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Me Him Her

Mar 11, 2016

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Working with a Master: John Landis

Jun 27, 2006

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Wrestling Isn't Wrestling

Mar 14, 2015

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Z! The Magical Girl

Jun 23, 2025

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Superman: The Starlight Emperor

Jul 04, 2025