David S. Goyer

David S. Goyer

Known for
Writing
Born
December 22, 1965 (age 60)
Birthplace
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.

Known For

Filmography

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Fantastic Voyage

Fantastic Voyage

Movie · Writer

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Fatal Fury

Fatal Fury

Movie · Screenplay

2022
Hellraiser poster

Hellraiser

Movie · Screenstory

2022
The Sandman poster

The Sandman

TV · Teleplay · 1 ep

2022
Guillermo del Toro's Cabinet of Curiosities poster

Guillermo del Toro's Cabinet of Curiosities

TV · Teleplay · 1 ep

2021
Foundation poster

Foundation

TV · Writer, Story · 10 eps

2019
Terminator: Dark Fate poster

Terminator: Dark Fate

Movie · Screenplay, Story

2018
Krypton poster

Krypton

TV · Writer, Story, Teleplay · 1 ep

2016
Batman v Superman: Dawn of Justice poster

Batman v Superman: Dawn of Justice

Movie · Screenplay

2014
Constantine poster

Constantine

TV · Story, Writer · 1 ep

2013
Man of Steel poster

Man of Steel

Movie · Screenplay, Story

2012
The Dark Knight Rises poster

The Dark Knight Rises

Movie · Story

2012
DevilDolls poster

DevilDolls

Movie · Writer

2011
Ghost Rider: Spirit of Vengeance poster

Ghost Rider: Spirit of Vengeance

Movie · Screenplay, Story

2010
Demonic Toys: Personal Demons poster

Demonic Toys: Personal Demons

Movie · Characters

2009
The Unborn poster

The Unborn

Movie · Writer

2009
FlashForward poster

FlashForward

TV · Writer · 5 eps

2008
The Dark Knight poster

The Dark Knight

Movie · Story

2008
Jumper poster

Jumper

Movie · Screenplay

2008
Batman: Gotham Knight poster

Batman: Gotham Knight

Movie · Screenplay

2006
Blade: The Series poster

Blade: The Series

TV · Writer · 1 ep

2005
Batman Begins poster

Batman Begins

Movie · Screenplay

2005
Threshold poster

Threshold

TV · Writer · 1 ep

2004
Blade: Trinity poster

Blade: Trinity

Movie · Writer

2002
Blade II poster

Blade II

Movie · Writer

2002
Zig Zag poster

Zig Zag

Movie · Screenplay

1998
Dark City poster

Dark City

Movie · Screenplay

1998
Nick Fury: Agent of S.H.I.E.L.D. poster

Nick Fury: Agent of S.H.I.E.L.D.

Movie · Writer

1998
Blade poster

Blade

Movie · Writer

1997
Sleepwalkers poster

Sleepwalkers

TV · Writer · 3 eps

1997
Perversions of Science poster

Perversions of Science

TV · Screenplay · 1 ep

1996
The Crow: City of Angels poster

The Crow: City of Angels

Movie · Screenplay

1994
The Puppet Masters poster

The Puppet Masters

Movie · Screenplay

1993
Arcade poster

Arcade

Movie · Screenplay

1993
The Substitute poster

The Substitute

Movie · Writer

1992
Demonic Toys poster

Demonic Toys

Movie · Screenplay

1991
Kickboxer 2: The Road Back poster

Kickboxer 2: The Road Back

Movie · Writer

1990
Death Warrant poster

Death Warrant

Movie · Writer