David S. Goyer

Screenwriter for superhero films

David S. Goyer - Screenwriter for superhero films
Born

December 22nd, 1965
59 years ago

Category

Artists & Creatives

Country

United States

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A prominent screenwriter and filmmaker, contributions include work on superhero films and television adaptations. Goyer co-wrote the screenplay for the trilogy including "The Dark Knight" series, which received critical acclaim and commercial success. Additionally, work includes the adaptation of the "Blade" film series, bringing comic book characters to the big screen. In television, involvement in the series "Da Vinci's Demons" and production of other projects highlights a significant career in screenwriting and direction.

Co-wrote "The Dark Knight" trilogy

Wrote and directed "Blade" series

Produced "Da Vinci's Demons"

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