Erik Sommers is an American television writer, television producer and screenwriter.
Career
Erik Sommers began his career working on the production staff of ''
Stark Raving Mad''.
During his time as a writer on ''
American Dad'', he met
Chris McKenna, who would become his writing partner.
Together they co-wrote ''
The Lego Batman Movie
''The Lego Batman Movie'' is a 2017 animated superhero comedy film, based on characters created by DC Comics and the Lego Batman toy line. It was directed by Chris McKay (in his feature directorial debut) from a screenplay that is based on a ...
'' and ''
Jumanji: Welcome to the Jungle'' (both 2017), as well as part of the first
Marvel Cinematic Universe
The Marvel Cinematic Universe (MCU) is an American media franchise and shared universe centered on List of Marvel Cinematic Universe films, a series of superhero films produced by Marvel Studios. The films are based on characters that appe ...
(MCU)
''Spider-Man'' trilogy from 2017–2021 and co-wrote another MCU film, ''
Ant-Man and the Wasp
''Ant-Man and the Wasp'' is a 2018 American superhero film based on Marvel Comics featuring the characters Scott Lang / Ant-Man and Hope Pym / Wasp. Produced by Marvel Studios and distributed by Walt Disney Studios Motion Pictures, it is th ...
'', in 2018.
Filmography
Film writer
* ''
The Lego Batman Movie
''The Lego Batman Movie'' is a 2017 animated superhero comedy film, based on characters created by DC Comics and the Lego Batman toy line. It was directed by Chris McKay (in his feature directorial debut) from a screenplay that is based on a ...
'' (2017)
* ''
Spider-Man: Homecoming'' (2017)
* ''
Jumanji: Welcome to the Jungle'' (2017)
* ''
Ant-Man and the Wasp
''Ant-Man and the Wasp'' is a 2018 American superhero film based on Marvel Comics featuring the characters Scott Lang / Ant-Man and Hope Pym / Wasp. Produced by Marvel Studios and distributed by Walt Disney Studios Motion Pictures, it is th ...
'' (2018)
* ''
Spider-Man: Far From Home'' (2019)
* ''
Spider-Man: No Way Home'' (2021)
* ''
Ghosted'' (2023)
Television
Other credits
References
External links
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American television writers
American television producers
American male screenwriters
Living people
American male television writers
Place of birth missing (living people)
1976 births