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Breehn Burns is an American
screenwriter A screenwriter (also called scriptwriter, scribe, or scenarist) is a person who practices the craft of writing for visual mass media, known as screenwriting. These can include short films, feature-length films, television programs, television ...
,
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, producer and
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, most known for his work on ''
Bravest Warriors ''Bravest Warriors'' is an animated series created by Pendleton Ward. Set in the year 3085 onwards, it follows four teenage heroes-for-hire as they warp through the universe to save adorable aliens and their worlds using the power of their emoti ...
'', ''
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'', and '' Home: Adventures with Tip & Oh''. Burns was the supervising producer on the 2019
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film '' Invader Zim: Enter the Florpus''. In 2016, Burns was supervising producer at
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on four seasons of the
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series '' Home: Adventures with Tip & Oh''. In 2012, Burns wrote, directed and executive produced two seasons of
Pendleton Ward Pendleton Ward is an American animator, screenwriter, producer, director, and voice actor who has worked for Cartoon Network Studios, Frederator Studios, and Netflix Animation. He created the series ''Adventure Time'', the Internet series ''Brave ...
's ''
Bravest Warriors ''Bravest Warriors'' is an animated series created by Pendleton Ward. Set in the year 3085 onwards, it follows four teenage heroes-for-hire as they warp through the universe to save adorable aliens and their worlds using the power of their emoti ...
'' for
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'
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channel,
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. He also wrote the third season of six episodes. He was also an animator on the
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show ''
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'' from 1999 to 2000. It has been announced that
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’s
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is developing ''Aleister Arcane,'' the 2004 graphic novel created by
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and Breehn Burns.
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has signed on to star and executive produce the film adaptation with
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attached to direct. In 2008 Burns collaborated with
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on the screenplay for '' Calling All Robots'', a feature film three years in development that never came to be. Burns co-created the project with '' X2'' screenwriter and '' Godzilla: King of the Monsters'' director
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. Burns co-created the '' Dr. Tran'' animated shorts (2003) which aired on
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, were a staple of the Spike & Mike Sick & Twisted Festival of Animation and became a popular
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in the early days of
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. Burns has written several issues of the ''Bravest Warriors'' comic book, published by
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, and illustrated two graphic novels, '' Aleister Arcane'' and '' Gloomcookie Vol. III''. In 2007, Burns served as concept artist and main title designer for the
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feature film, ''
Trick 'r Treat ''Trick 'r Treat'' is a 2007 American anthology horror film written and directed by Michael Dougherty (in his directorial debut) and produced by Bryan Singer. The film stars Dylan Baker, Rochelle Aytes, Anna Paquin, and Brian Cox. It relates ...
'', written and directed by
Michael Dougherty 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 a ...
. His voice work includes a Gingerbread Man in the feature film ''
Krampus The Krampus () is a horned anthropomorphic figure who, in the Central and Eastern Alpine folkloric tradition, is said to accompany Saint Nicholas on visits to children during the night of 5 December (''Krampusnacht''; "Krampus Night"), imme ...
'', the Hot Dog Guy in ''Invader ZIM: Enter the Florpus'' and numerous voices on ''Bravest Warriors'' and ''Dr. Tran''.


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