Spenser Cohen
Spenser Cohen | |
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| Nationality | American |
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| Years active | 2012–present |
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Spenser Cohen is an American film screenwriter, executive producer, and director best known for his work on Extinction (2018) and Moonfall (2022).
Career
In March 2012, Cohen directed Diana DeGarmo's music video "Good Goodbye".[1] Cohen began his writing career by drafting the screenplay for Extinction.[2] In December 2013, it was revealed that the screenplay had been included in the 2013 Black List of the year's best unproduced scripts in Hollywood.[3] In 2019, Cohen was writing the script for Moonfall.[4] On February 21, 2019, Amblin Partners announced it had bought Cohen's script for the science fiction film Distant.[5] In August 2021, Cohen gained notability from writing the screenplay and story for Expend4bles.[6] He wrote the script for the upcoming horror film Tarot (originally Horrorscope).[7]
Filmography
| Year | Title | Director | Writer | Executive Producer |
Notes | Ref. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2012 | Good Goodbye | Yes | No | No | [1] | |
| 2018 | Extinction | No | Yes | No | [2] | |
| 2022 | Moonfall | No | Yes | Yes | [8] | |
| Blink | Yes | Yes | No | Short film | [9] | |
| 2023 | Expend4bles | No | Story | Yes | [6][10] | |
| 2024 | Tarot | Yes | Yes | Yes | Post-production | [11] |
| TBA | Distant | No | Yes | No | [5][12] |
References
- ^ a b "Watch American Idol TV Show - ABC.com". American Broadcasting Company. Archived from the original on April 25, 2012. Retrieved December 12, 2021.
- ^ a b McNary, Dave (February 8, 2018). "Netflix Buys Michael Pena-Lizzy Caplan Thriller 'Extinction' From Universal (EXCLUSIVE)". Variety. Retrieved December 12, 2021.
- ^ Kroll, Justin (December 16, 2013). "The Black List Announces 2013 Screenplays (Complete List)". Variety. Retrieved December 12, 2021.
- ^ Wiseman, Andreas (May 7, 2019). "Cannes Biggie: Roland Emmerich, AGC Studios & CAA Media Finance Launch $150M Sci-Fi 'Moonfall'". Deadline Hollywood. Retrieved December 12, 2021.
- ^ a b Mezerski, Brian (February 21, 2019). "Amblin Grabs Feature Spec 'Distant' In Pre-Emptive Strike". Deadline Hollywood. Archived from the original on October 5, 2020. Retrieved December 12, 2021.
- ^ a b Kit, Borys (August 30, 2021). "Jason Statham, Sylvester Stallone, 50 Cent, Megan Fox to Star in New 'The Expendables' Movie for Lionsgate (Exclusive)". The Hollywood Reporter. Retrieved December 12, 2021.
- ^ "Film and TV Projects Going Into Production - Horrorscope". Variety Insight. Archived from the original on May 16, 2021. Retrieved December 12, 2021.
- ^ Hipes, Patrick (May 26, 2021). "Roland Emmerich's 'Moonfall' Finally Lands A Release Date". Deadline Hollywood. Retrieved December 12, 2021.
- ^ Couch, Aaron (March 8, 2022). "Blink Filmmakers Parlayed a Horror Short Into Their Feature Debut". The Hollywood Reporter. Retrieved March 9, 2022.
- ^ Swann, Erik (October 12, 2021). "Expendables 4: Sylvester Stallone Looks Thoroughly Badass In New Set Video". CinemaBlend. Archived from the original on October 14, 2021. Retrieved December 12, 2021.
- ^ Kroll, Justin (June 28, 2022). "Jacob Batalon, Alana Boden, Adain Bradley and Avantika To Star In Screen Gems' 'Horrorscope'". Deadline. Retrieved October 27, 2023.
- ^ D'Alessandro, Anthony (November 3, 2021). "Universal Now Launching DreamWorks' Sci-Fi Pic 'Distant' In Fall 2022". Deadline Hollywood. Retrieved December 12, 2021.