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Max Landis

Max Landis

Born: 1985-08-03 • Beverly Hills, California, USA

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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Filmography
Superman: The Starlight Emperor poster
Superman: The Starlight Emperor
2025
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Z! The Magical Girl
2025 • Himself
Me Him Her poster
Me Him Her
2016 • Party Bystander
Wrestling Isn't Wrestling poster
Wrestling Isn't Wrestling
2015 • Max Landis
Video Games: The Movie poster
Video Games: The Movie
2014 • Self
Burke & Hare poster
Burke & Hare
2010 • Handsome Coachman
Working with a Master: John Landis poster
Working with a Master: John Landis
2006 • Self
Blues Brothers 2000 poster
Blues Brothers 2000
1998 • Ghostrider
The Stupids poster
The Stupids
1996 • Graffiti Artist