Michael Dougherty
Michael Dougherty was born in Columbus, Ohio, United States on October 28th, 1974 and is the Screenwriter. At the age of 50, Michael Dougherty biography, profession, age, height, weight, eye color, hair color, build, measurements, education, career, dating/affair, family, news updates, and networth are available.
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Dougherty made his directorial and writing debut with the animated short film Season's Greetings, which was released in 1996.
Dougherty went on to co-write several screenplays, including the superhero sequel X2, which was released in 2003. He also co-wrote the screenplay for the 2005 supernatural horror film Urban Legends: Bloody Mary, and Superman Returns, which was released in 2006.
Dougherty made his feature directorial debut with the cult horror anthology film Trick 'r Treat. It played at several film festivals, before being released on DVD on October 6, 2009 in the US and Canada. It received acclaim and went on to gain a cult following in subsequent years. The short film Season's Greetings, which was the precursor to Trick 'r Treat, was released as a DVD extra and was aired on FEARnet in October 2013 as part of a 24-hour Trick 'r Treat marathon on Halloween.
In December 2014, he began work on the Christmas horror film Krampus, which was released to moderate critical and commercial success in December 2015. He also co-wrote the story for the film X-Men: Apocalypse (2016). Dougherty directed the science fiction sequel Godzilla: King of the Monsters, for which he wrote the script with Zach Shields, from a story by himself, Shields, and Max Borenstein. The film was released in 2019, to mixed reviews and grossed $386 million worldwide.
In April 2020, HBO was announced to be developing a Hellraiser television series that would serve as "an elevated continuation and expansion" of its mythology, with Mark Verheiden and Dougherty writing and David Gordon Green directing several episodes. The three will executive produce with Danny McBride, Jody Hill, Brandon James and Roy Lee of Vertigo Entertainment.
Dougherty also co-wrote the story for Godzilla vs. Kong with Zach Shields and Terry Rossio. The film was released in May 2021 to generally positive reviews and grossed over $468 million worldwide.