Zack Snyder Filmography

Born:: March 1, 1966
Occupation:: Conception, Director, Producer, Screenwriter
Biography:: When Hollywood tapped wunderkind director Zack Snyder to guide their big-budget FX-heavy epics Dawn of the Dead (2004) and 300 (2006) through to fruition, they pulled him straight from the pinnacle of the advertising world. Snyder already had a veritable plethora of Clios under his belt, thanks to...Read More

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Guardians of Ga'Hoole

Crew: Director

Synopsis: Kathryn Lasky's children's book series comes to the screen with this animated adaptation from director Zack Snyder (Watchmen) and Village Roadshow Pictures. The plot details a mythical race of barn owls whose realm is threatened by sinister outside forces. ~ Jeremy Wheeler, All Movie Guide Read More

8/21/10
The Illustrated Man

Crew: Director

Synopsis: Zack Snyder brings Ray Bradbury's anthology The Illustrated Man to the big screen with this modern-day retelling of a man whose tattoos foretell the future. The story was originally adapted in 1969 as a Rod Steiger vehicle. ~ Jeremy Wheeler, All Movie Guide Read More

1/1/10
Watchmen

Crew: Director

Actors: Patrick Wilson, Jackie Earle Haley, Matthew Goode, Billy Crudup, Carla Gugino, Jeffrey Dean Morgan, Malin Akerman

Synopsis: 300's Zack Snyder brings Alan Moore and Dave Gibbons' critically acclaimed comic book Watchmen to the big screen, courtesy of DC Comics and Warner Bros. Pictures. Set in an alternate universe circa 1985, the film's world is a highly unstable one where a nuclear war is imminent between America and Read More

3/6/09
The Last Photograph

Crew: Conception, Producer

Synopsis: A mysterious photograph prompts two men to embark on a perilous journey into war-torn Afghanistan in this road drama written by Kurt Johnstad and produced by Zack Snyder. ~ Jason Buchanan, All Movie Guide Read More

1/1/08
300

Crew: Director, Screenwriter

Actors: Gerard Butler, Lena Headey, Dominic West, David Wenham, Vincent Regan

Synopsis: Sin City author Frank Miller's sweeping take on the historic Battle of Thermopylae comes to the screen courtesy of Dawn of the Dead director Zack Snyder. Gerard Butler stars as Spartan King Leonidas and Lena Headey plays Queen Gorgo. The massive army of the Persian Empire is sweeping across the Read More

3/9/07
Dawn of the Dead

Crew: Director

Actors: Sarah Polley, Ving Rhames, Jake Weber, Mekhi Phifer, Ty Burrell

Synopsis: The feature-film debut of director Zack Snyder, Dawn of the Dead is a modern retelling of George Romero's 1978 horror classic, which was actually the second film in a trilogy that began with Night of the Living Dead and concluded with Day of the Dead. Sarah Polley and Ving Rhames star as two of Read More

3/19/04
Michael Jordan's Playground

Crew: Director

Actors: Michael Jordan

Synopsis: Basketball legend Michael Jordan stars in this quirky video about a young basketball player who was cut from his high school team. Jordan, playing himself, meets the young man on a playground and proceeds to try and boost the youngsters apparent lack of self esteem. By walking the young man Read More

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