Max Landis
- Known for
- Writing
- Born
- August 3, 1985, Beverly Hills, California, USA
- Movies
- 23
Max Landis (born August 3, 1985) is an American filmmaker. He is the son of director John Landis. He wrote scripts for the films Chronicle (2012), American Ultra (2015), Victor Frankenstein (2015), and Bright (2017). He wrote and directed the film Me Him Her (2015), produced the first two seasons of the Syfy series Channel Zero (2016), and created the series Dirk Gently's Holistic Detective Agency (2016) based on the novel, for BBC America. He has also written a limited series published by DC and Image Comics.
In 2011 and 2012, he was listed among Forbes magazine's "30 Under 30" young people to watch in the entertainment industry. His career stalled in 2017, following accusations from several women of emotional and sexual abuse.
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Best-Known Movies
Filmography
| 2025 | Z! The Magical Girl | Himself |
| 2016 | Me Him Her | Party Bystander |
| 2015 | Wrestling Isn't Wrestling | Max Landis |
| 2014 | Jane LA | |
| 2014 | Video Games: The Movie | Self |
| 2011 | The Death and Return of Superman | Self |
| 2010 | Burke & Hare | Handsome Coachman |
| 2006 | Working with a Master: John Landis | Self |
| 1998 | Blues Brothers 2000 | Ghostrider |
| 1996 | The Stupids | Graffiti Artist |
Directing, Writing & Producing
| 2025 | Z! The Magical Girl | Director, Screenplay |
| 2021 | Shadow in the Cloud | Writer |
| 2017 | Bright | Writer |
| 2016 | Me Him Her | Director, Screenplay |
| 2016 | Mr. Right | Writer |
| 2015 | Victor Frankenstein | Screenplay |
| 2015 | American Ultra | Screenplay |
| 2015 | Wrestling Isn't Wrestling | Director, Writer, Producer |
| 2014 | Jane LA | Director, Writer |
| 2012 | Chronicle | Screenplay |
| 2011 | The Death and Return of Superman | Director, Writer |
| 2009 | Something with Bite | Writer |
| 2006 | Deer Woman | Writer |
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