Known For
Writing
Born
Oct 28, 1974
Place of Birth
Columbus, Ohio, USA
Credits
40 titles
Michael Dougherty
Biography
Michael Patrick Dougherty (born October 28, 1974) is an American writer, director, animator, and producer known for his work in a variety of genre films, both big and small. Beginning his career as an animator and illustrator, Dougherty’s animated work was featured on MTV, Nickelodeon, and a line of "twisted" greeting cards published by NobleWorks. He then co-wrote the blockbuster films X2 and Superman Returns before making his directorial debut with the horror comedy Trick ‘r Treat (2009). Dougherty then directed and co-wrote the holiday horror comedy Krampus (2015). Dougherty co-wrote and directed the blockbuster Godzilla: King of the Monsters (2019) and co-wrote the story for its sequel, Godzilla vs. Kong (2021). Collectively, Dougherty's work has grossed over two billion dollars at the box office. Description above from the Wikipedia article Michael Dougherty, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.
Known For
Filmography
Horror's Greatest
Self - Director, Godzilla: King of the Monsters
Directors of the Monsterverse
Self
Monarch: Legacy of Monsters
Consulting Producer
Godzilla vs. Kong
Story
The Ghoul Log: Trick 'r Treat Sam O'Lantern
Writer
Reimagining Rodan
Self
Godzilla: King of the Monsters - Godzilla 2.0
Self
Making Mothra
Self
Monsters are Real
Self
Creating Ghidorah
Self
Godzilla: King of The Monsters- The Antarctic Base
Godzilla: King of the Monsters
Fighter Pilot (uncredited)
Eli Roth's History of Horror
Self
X-Men: Apocalypse
Story
Krampus
Director
We Come In Pieces: The Rebirth of the Horror Anthology Film
Self
Trick 'r Treat: Snowmen
Writer
Trick 'r Treat: The Day After
Writer
Trick 'r Treat Rule #4: Always Check Your Candy
Writer
Trick 'r Treat Rule #3 - Never Blow Out a Jack O' Lantern
Writer
Trick 'r Treat Rule #2 - Always Pass Out Treats
Writer
Trick 'r Treat Rule #1: Wear a Costume
Writer
Trick 'r Treat: Making Friends
Director
Trick 'r Treat: Back to School
Writer
Trick 'r Treat: Father's Day
Writer
Trick 'r Treat: Easter Candy
Writer
Trick 'r Treat
Screenplay
Requiem for Krypton: Making 'Superman Returns'
Self
The Science of Superman
Self
Superman Returns
Screenplay
Look, Up in the Sky! The Amazing Story of Superman
Self
Urban Legends: Bloody Mary
Screenplay
100 Scariest Movie Moments
Self
Deadtime Stories
Director
The Second Uncanny Issue of X-Men! Making X2
Self
X2
Surgeon
Season's Greetings
Director
Crayons
Writer
Attack of the Monsters
Director
Refrigerator Art: My Family
Director