Matthew Peterman (born July 7, 1975) is an American screenwriter and film producer. In 2000, along with writing partner

William Brent Bell William Brent Bell is an American film director, screenwriter, and producer. He is known for his work on horror films such as ''Stay Alive'' (2006), '' The Devil Inside'' (2012), ''Wer'' (2013), '' The Boy'' (2016), '' Brahms: The Boy II'' (2020 ...

, Peterman wrote screenplay ''Mercury'', which was bought by

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with

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and f/x studio

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/ref> Since then, the duo have set up several film projects at studios including

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and Walt Disney Studios as well as television projects at

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and

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. Peterman's most recent project is as co-writer and producer of the horror thriller, ''

Stay Alive ''Stay Alive'' is a 2006 American supernatural horror film directed by William Brent Bell, who co-wrote it with Matthew Peterman. The film was produced by Joseph McGinty Nichol, and released on March 24, 2006 in the United States. It was the fi ...

'' and the found footage

supernatural horror Horror is a genre of fiction which is intended to frighten, scare, or disgust. Horror is often divided into the sub-genres of psychological horror and supernatural horror, which is in the realm of speculative fiction. Literary historian J. A ...

, '' The Devil Inside''. ''

'' was acquired and distributed domestically by

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and internationally by

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Filmography

Producer: * ''

'' (2006) * '' The Devil Inside'' (2012) Writer: * ''

'' (2006) (written by) * '' The Devil Inside'' (2012) (written by) * ''

Wer WER or Wer may refer to: * Weak echo region, in meteorology, an area of markedly lower reflectivity within thunderstorms resulting from an increase in updraft strength * Word error rate, in computational linguistics, a common metric of measur ...

'' (2013)

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* American film producers Living people American male screenwriters 1975 births {{US-film-producer-stub