Mark Gunn (screenwriter)

Mark Gunn is a screenwriter and producer based in Pasadena, California who wrote the screenplays for the films Journey 2: The Mysterious Island and Brightburn.

For the former footballer, see Mark Gunn.

Life and career

Mark Gunn was born in St. Louis, Missouri. He is the cousin of screenwriter James Gunn,[1] actor and political writer Matt Gunn,[2] former Senior Vice President of Artisan Entertainment Patrick Gunn,[3] actor Sean Gunn,[2] and writer Brian Gunn.[4] His father, Michael Gunn, is a past President of the Missouri Bar Association.

Gunn is known for Journey 2: The Mysterious Island (2012),[5] Bring It On Again (2004)[6] and 2gether (2000).[7] He was elected to the Writers Guild of America West Board of Directors in 2006. He attended St. Louis University High School and the College of the Holy Cross in Worcester, Massachusetts.

Filmography
Year Title Role Notes
1998 Thursday Afternoon Production Assistant Short
2000 2gether Soundtrack/Executive Producer/Writer TV Movie
2004 Bring It On Again Screenwriter
2005 Daisy Does America Creative consultant TV series
2012 Journey 2: The Mysterious Island Screenwriter
2019 Brightburn Screenwriter/Executive Producer
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References
  1. Gunn, James (July 5, 2015). "My brother Brian's dream about..." Twitter. Retrieved November 7, 2015.
  2. "Notable Alumni: SLUH". St. Louis University High School. Archived from the original on September 19, 2015. Retrieved December 6, 2014. James Gunn '84, filmmaker and screenwriter; Brian Gunn '88, screenwriter; Matt Gunn '90, writer for HBO show Real Time with Bill Maher; Sean Gunn '92, actor.
  3. Patrick Gunn profile, qualiacapital.com; accessed December 4, 2014.
  4. McNary, Dave (December 14, 2017). "'Guardians of the Galaxy' Director James Gunn to Produce Horror Movie for H Collective". Variety. Retrieved December 9, 2018.
  5. "Journey 2: The Mysterious Island". Rotten Tomatoes. Retrieved February 22, 2012.
  6. Bring It On Again DVD Talk
  7. 2Ge+her Bio on MTV
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