Zack Snyder

Film director and producer of DC films

Zack Snyder - Film director and producer of DC films
Born

March 1st, 1966
59 years ago

Category

Artists & Creatives

Country

United States

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This individual is an American director, producer, and screenwriter prominent in the film industry. Directorial debut occurred with the remake of 'Dawn of the Dead.' Achieved significant recognition through the superhero genre with films such as '300,' 'Man of Steel,' 'Batman v Superman: Dawn of Justice,' and 'Zack Snyder's Justice League.' Gained attention for a distinctive visual style and storytelling approach. Involved in producing various projects across different genres.

Directed '300', a box office success

Directed 'Man of Steel', rebooting Superman

Produced 'Wonder Woman', a critical success

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