Michael Dougherty
Born: 1974-10-28 in Columbus, Ohio, USA
Known For: Writing
Biography
Michael Patrick Dougherty (born October 28, 1974) is an American writer, director, animator, and producer known for his work in a variety of genre films, both big and small. Beginning his career as an animator and illustrator, Dougherty’s animated work was featured on MTV, Nickelodeon, and a line of "twisted" greeting cards published by NobleWorks. He then co-wrote the blockbuster films X2 and Superman Returns before making his directorial debut with the horror comedy Trick ‘r Treat (2009). Dougherty then directed and co-wrote the holiday horror comedy Krampus (2015). Dougherty co-wrote and directed the blockbuster Godzilla: King of the Monsters (2019) and co-wrote the story for its sequel, Godzilla vs. Kong (2021). Collectively, Dougherty's work has grossed over two billion dollars at the box office. Description above from the Wikipedia article Michael Dougherty, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.
Filmography
2024
- Horror's Greatest as Self - Director, Godzilla: King of the Monsters
2023
- Monarch: Legacy of Monsters ... (Consulting Producer)
2021
- Godzilla vs. Kong ... (Story)
2020
- The Ghoul Log: Trick 'r Treat Sam O'Lantern ... (Writer)
2019
- Godzilla: King of the Monsters as Fighter Pilot (uncredited)
- Godzilla: King of The Monsters- The Antarctic Base
- Reimagining Rodan as Self
- Godzilla: King of the Monsters - Godzilla 2.0 as Self
- Monsters are Real as Self
- Making Mothra as Self
- Creating Ghidorah as Self
2018
- Eli Roth's History of Horror as Self
2016
- X-Men: Apocalypse ... (Story)
2015
- Krampus ... (Director)
2012
- Trick 'r Treat: Snowmen ... (Writer)
2011
- Trick 'r Treat: Making Friends ... (Director)
- Trick 'r Treat: Back to School ... (Writer)
- Trick 'r Treat: Easter Candy ... (Writer)
- Trick 'r Treat Rule #4: Always Check Your Candy ... (Writer)
- Trick 'r Treat: The Day After ... (Writer)
- Trick 'r Treat Rule #1: Wear a Costume ... (Writer)
- Trick 'r Treat: Father's Day ... (Writer)
- Trick 'r Treat Rule #3 - Never Blow Out a Jack O' Lantern ... (Writer)
- Trick 'r Treat Rule #2 - Always Pass Out Treats ... (Writer)
2007
- Trick 'r Treat ... (Screenplay)
2006
- Superman Returns ... (Screenplay)
- Look, Up in the Sky! The Amazing Story of Superman as Self
- The Science of Superman as Self
- Requiem for Krypton: Making 'Superman Returns' as Self
2005
- Urban Legends: Bloody Mary ... (Screenplay)
2004
- 100 Scariest Movie Moments as Self
2003
- The Second Uncanny Issue of X-Men! Making X2 as Self
- X2 as Surgeon
- Deadtime Stories ... (Director)
1996
- Season's Greetings ... (Director)
1995
- Crayons ... (Writer)
1994
- Attack of the Monsters ... (Director)