Mattson Tomlin (born July 16, 1990)
is a filmmaker and writer.
Career
In 2018, Tomlin wrote the script for the ''
Project Power
''Project Power'' is a 2020 American science fiction action film directed by Henry Joost and Ariel Schulman, produced by Eric Newman and Bryan Unkeless, and written by Mattson Tomlin. It stars Jamie Foxx, Joseph Gordon-Levitt, and Dominiq ...
'' (2020) for
Netflix, starring
Jamie Foxx,
Joseph Gordon-Levitt, and
Dominique Fishback. He scripted and produced the film ''
Little Fish'' (2021), based on a short story by Aja Gabel. He gained attention in 2019 when he was brought onboard to assist with ''
The Batman'' (2022). The film would serve as a
reboot of the
''Batman'' film franchise and star
Robert Pattinson
Robert Douglas Thomas Pattinson (born 13 May 1986) is an English actor. Known for starring in both big-budget and independent films, Pattinson has ranked among the world's highest-paid actors. In 2010, ''Time'' magazine named him one of the 1 ...
. The script which was completed in 2019 was submitted to Warner Bros by Matt Reeves written by Reeves, Tomlin and Peter Craig although only Reeves and Craig received credit.
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 would be produced by
Seth Rogen's
Point Grey Pictures.
He was also writing a film adaptation of the video game character
Mega Man
''Mega Man'', known as in Japan, is a Japanese science fiction video game franchise created by Capcom, starring a series of robot characters each known by the moniker "Mega Man (character), Mega Man". Mega Man (video game), The original game w ...
for Netflix. In May 2020, Tomlin sold a spec script, titled ''2084'', to
Paramount Pictures
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. By September 2020, Tomlin wrote the script for ''
Mother/Android'', with the intention to direct. In February 2021, Tomlin was hired to write the screenplay for an anime series based on the ''
Terminator
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'' franchise, to be produced by Netflix,
Skydance, and
Production I.G. In October 2021, Tomlin was writing the live-action film adaptation of ''
BRZRKR
''BRZRKR'' is a comic book series created and written by Keanu Reeves and Matt Kindt and drawn by Ron Garney. The comic follows an immortal warrior, known as Berzerker, as he fights his way through the ages. The first issue of the 12-issue limi ...
''. In 2021, Tomlin wrote the comic book series ''
Batman: The Imposter'' for
DC Comics, alongside artist
Andrea Sorrentino and with variant covers by artist
Lee Bermejo. In August 2022, it was announced Tomlin would co-write the sequel to ''The Batman'' with Matt Reeves. In September 2022, it was announced that Tomlin would write a three-issue maxiseries for
Boom! Studios entitled ''A Vicious Circle'', with
Lee Bermejo serving as artist, and publication beginning in December 2022.
Bibliography
* ''
Batman: The Imposter'' (2021)
* ''A Vicious Circle'' (2022–23)
Filmography
Film
Television
References
External links
*
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1990 births
21st-century American male writers
21st-century American screenwriters
American film directors
American film producers
American male screenwriters
American male television writers
Film people from Bucharest
Living people