David S. Goyer

David S. Goyer

Birthday: 1965-12-22

Place of Birth: Ann Arbor, Michigan, USA

Biography: David Samuel Goyer (born December 22, 1965) is an American filmmaker, novelist, and comic book writer. He is best known for writing the screenplays and stories for several superhero films, including Nick Fury: Agent of S.H.I.E.L.D. (1998), the Blade trilogy (1998–2004), Christopher Nolan's Dark Knight trilogy (2005–2012), Man of Steel (2013), and Batman v Superman: Dawn of Justice (2016). He has also directed four films: Zig Zag (2002), Blade: Trinity (2004), The Invisible (2007), and The Unborn (2009). He is the creator of the science fiction television series Foundation, which is loosely based on the Foundation series written by Isaac Asimov. Goyer was co-writer of the video games Call of Duty: Black Ops, Call of Duty: Black Ops II, and Call of Duty: Black Ops Cold War. He won a Saturn Award for Best Writing for Batman Begins (2005), received another nomination for Dark City, and was nominated for four Hugo Awards. Description above from the Wikipedia article David S. Goyer, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.

Movies

Bloodsucking Cinema
Bloodsucking Cinema

The sound of flapping bat wings, an empty coffin, glistening fangs, tiny punctures on the neck, the ...

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The Fire Rises: The Creation and Impact of The Dark Knight Trilogy
The Fire Rises: The Creation and Impact of The Dark Knight Trilogy

This feature-length documentary delves into the trilogy, opening with the inspiration and vision for...

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La Magra
La Magra

This short documentary shows the original ending to 'Blade' (1998) and explains why it is not in the...

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Origins of 'Blade': A Look at Dark Comics
Origins of 'Blade': A Look at Dark Comics

David S. Goyer, Stan Lee, and Wizard magazine's Gareb Shamus discuss the shift from brightly colored...

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The Blood Tide
The Blood Tide

A look at blood's role in everything from theology to history, medicine, vampire lore and mythology,...

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Ending the Knight
Ending the Knight

A comprehensive look into how Director Christopher Nolan and his production team made "The Dark Knig...

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Nightstalkers, Daywalkers, and Familiars: Inside the World of 'Blade: Trinity'
Nightstalkers, Daywalkers, and Familiars: Inside the World of 'Blade: Trinity'

Documentary on the making of 'Blade: Trinity'....

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The Dialogue: An Interview with Screenwriter David Goyer
The Dialogue: An Interview with Screenwriter David Goyer

David Goyer knows how to bring comic book heroes to kicking, screaming, vengeful life, as he did in ...

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The Blood Pact: The Making of 'Blade II'
The Blood Pact: The Making of 'Blade II'

Documentary about the making of the film 'Blade II'....

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Blade II: Blood Brothers
Blade II: Blood Brothers

David Goyer talks about the genesis of 'Blade II' and Guillermo del Toro's involvement....

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