Mark Gunn is an American screenwriter and producer based in Pasadena, California who wrote the screenplays for the films Journey 2: The Mysterious Island and Brightburn.
Mark Gunn | |
|---|---|
| Education | College of the Holy Cross |
| Occupation | Screenwriter |
Early life and education
editMark Gunn was born in St. Louis, Missouri. He is the cousin of screenwriter James Gunn,[1] actor and political writer Matt Gunn,[2] former Senior Vice President of Artisan Entertainment Patrick Gunn,[3] actor Sean Gunn,[2] and writer Brian Gunn.[4]
He graduated St. Louis University High School[5] and went on to attend the College of the Holy Cross in Worcester, Massachusetts.
Career
editGunn's first job was writing the MTV movie 2gether. He is also known for Journey 2: The Mysterious Island (2012),[6] Bring It On Again (2004)[7] and 2gether (2000).[8] He was elected to the Writers Guild of America West Board of Directors in 2006.
Filmography
edit| Year | Title | Role | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1998 | Thursday Afternoon | Production Assistant | Short |
| 2000 | 2gether | Soundtrack/Executive Producer/Writer | TV movie |
| 2004 | Bring It On Again | Screenwriter | |
| 2005 | Daisy Does America | Creative consultant | TV series |
| 2012 | Journey 2: The Mysterious Island | Screenwriter | |
| 2019 | Brightburn | Screenwriter/Executive Producer |
References
edit- ^ Gunn, James (July 5, 2015). "My brother Brian's dream about..." Twitter. Retrieved November 7, 2015.
- ^ a b "Notable Alumni: SLUH". St. Louis University High School. Archived from the original on September 19, 2015. Retrieved December 6, 2014.
James Gunn '84, filmmaker and screenwriter; Brian Gunn '88, screenwriter; Matt Gunn '90, writer for HBO show Real Time with Bill Maher; Sean Gunn '92, actor.
- ^ Patrick Gunn profile, qualiacapital.com; accessed December 4, 2014.
- ^ McNary, Dave (December 14, 2017). "'Guardians of the Galaxy' Director James Gunn to Produce Horror Movie for H Collective". Variety. Retrieved December 9, 2018.
- ^ "The Write Stuff". www.sluh.org. March 12, 2021. Retrieved December 11, 2023.
- ^ "Journey 2: The Mysterious Island". Rotten Tomatoes. Retrieved February 22, 2012.
- ^ Bring It On Again DVD Talk
- ^ 2Ge+her Bio on MTV