Mattson Tomlin
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Born | July 16, 1990 |
Nationality | American |
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Years active | 2018–present |
Mattson Tomlin (born July 16, 1990)[1][2] is an American screenwriter, producer, and director.
Career[]
In 2018, Tomlin wrote the script for the Project Power (2020) for Netflix, starring Jamie Foxx, Joseph Gordon-Levitt, and Dominique Fishback.[3][4][5] He scripted and produced the film Little Fish (2021), based on a short story by Aja Gabel.[6] He gained attention in 2019 when he was brought onboard to assist with The Batman (2022). The film will serve as a reboot of the Batman film franchise and star Robert Pattinson.[7][8] By January 2020, Tomlin was writing the television pilot for an adaption of the comic book series Fear Agent, and a film adaption of the comic book series Memetic for Lionsgate. Both projects will be produced by Seth Rogen's Point Grey Pictures.[9][10] He is also writing a film adaptation of the video game character Mega Man for Netflix.[11] In May 2020, Tomlin sold a spec script, titled 2084, to Paramount Pictures.[12] By September 2020, Tomlin wrote the script for Mother/Android, with the intention to direct.[13][14][15] In February 2021, Tomlin was hired to write the screenplay for an anime series based on the Terminator franchise, to be produced by Netflix, Skydance, and Production I.G.[16] Tomlinson also wrote the comic book series Batman: The Imposter for DC Comics in 2021 alongside artist Andrea Sorrentino on art and has a creator-owned comic coming with Lee Bermejo soon.
Filmography[]
Year | Title | Director | Writer | Producer | Notes |
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2020 | Project Power | No | Yes | No | |
2021 | Little Fish | No | Yes | Yes | |
Mother/Android | Yes | Yes | Yes | Directorial Debut | |
2022 | The Batman | No | Uncredited | No |
References[]
- ^ @mattsontomlin (July 16, 2020). "Bizarrely, I am 30 today" (Tweet). Retrieved September 6, 2021 – via Twitter.
- ^ Couch, Aaron (August 14, 2020). "How 'The Batman' and 'Project Power' Scribe Mattson Tomlin Became One of Hollywood's Busiest Screenwriters". The Hollywood Reporter. Retrieved September 6, 2021.
- ^ Williams, Trey (September 20, 2018). "Joseph Gordon-Levitt and Jamie Foxx to Co-Star in Untitled Netflix Sci-Fi". TheWrap. Retrieved November 28, 2019.
- ^ D'Alessandro, Anthony (September 20, 2018). "Jamie Foxx & Joseph Gordon-Levitt Join Netflix's Untitled Henry Joost-Ariel Schulman Sci-Fi Feature". Deadline Hollywood. Penske Media Corporation. Retrieved November 30, 2019.
- ^ D'Alessandro, Anthony (September 27, 2018). "Jamie Foxx & Joseph Gordon-Levitt Netflix Sci-Fi Movie Finds Female Lead In 'The Deuce's Dominique Fishback". Deadline Hollywood. Penske Media Corporation. Retrieved November 30, 2019.
- ^ Kit, Borys (March 6, 2019). "Olivia Cooke, Jack O'Connell to Star in High-Concept Sci-Fi Love Story 'Little Fish' (Exclusive)". The Hollywood Reporter. Valence Media. Retrieved November 28, 2019.
- ^ D'Alessandro, Anthony (October 14, 2019). "'The Batman' Finds Its Selina Kyle In Zoë Kravitz". Deadline Hollywood. Penske Media Corporation. Retrieved November 28, 2019.
- ^ Grater, Tom (January 28, 2020). "Robert Pattinson's 'The Batman' Starts London Shoot". Deadline Hollywood. Penske Media Corporation. Retrieved February 11, 2020.
- ^ Kit, Borys (January 22, 2020). "Seth Rogen, David F. Sandberg Tackling Rick Remender's 'Fear Agent' for Amazon (Exclusive)". The Hollywood Reporter. Valence Media. Retrieved January 22, 2020.
- ^ Fleming, Mike Jr. (January 28, 2020). "Lionsgate Buying Graphic Horror Novel 'Memetic' For 'The Batman' Co-Writer Mattson Tomlin To Script; Point Grey & Boom! Studios Producing". Deadline Hollywood. Penske Media Corporation. Retrieved February 11, 2020.
- ^ "New Mega Man Movie Details Revealed".
- ^ Gonzalez, Umberto (May 5, 2020). "'The Batman' Co-Writer Sells Sci-Fi Spec Script '2084' to Paramount". TheWrap. Retrieved May 5, 2020.
- ^ "Mattson Tomlin, Chloe Grace Moretz Team for Sci-Fi Tale 'Mother/ Android' (Exclusive)". The Hollywood Reporter. September 3, 2020. Retrieved October 14, 2020.
- ^ N'Duka, Amanda (September 21, 2020). "'Euphoria's Algee Smith To Co-Star Opposite Chloe Grace Moretz In 'Mother/Android' Sci-Fi At Miramax". Deadline Hollywood. Retrieved October 14, 2020.
- ^ "Raúl Castillo Joins Chloe Grace Moretz and Algee Smith for Cast of Miramax's Mother/Android". PR Newswire. September 25, 2020. Retrieved October 14, 2020.
- ^ Nakamura, Reid (February 26, 2021). "'Terminator' Anime Series in the Works at Netflix". TheWrap. Retrieved February 26, 2021.
External links[]
- 1990 births
- 21st-century American male writers
- 21st-century American screenwriters
- American film directors
- American film producers
- American male screenwriters
- American male television writers
- Living people