Mattson Tomlin

Mattson Tomlin (born July 16, 1990)[2][3] is a screenwriter, producer, and director.

Mattson Tomlin
Born (1990-07-16) July 16, 1990
Bucharest, Romania[1]
NationalityAmerican
Occupation
  • Screenwriter
  • Producer
  • Director
Years active2018–present

Career

In 2018, Tomlin wrote the script for the Project Power (2020) for Netflix, starring Jamie Foxx, Joseph Gordon-Levitt, and Dominique Fishback.[4][5][6] He scripted and produced the film Little Fish (2021), based on a short story by Aja Gabel.[7] He gained attention in 2019 when he was brought onboard to assist with The Batman (2022). The film would serve as a reboot of the Batman film franchise and star Robert Pattinson.[8][9] By January 2020, Tomlin was writing the television pilot for an adaption of the comic book series Fear Agent, and a film adaption of the comic book series Memetic for Lionsgate. Both projects would be produced by Seth Rogen's Point Grey Pictures.[10][11] He was also writing a film adaptation of the video game character Mega Man for Netflix.[12] In May 2020, Tomlin sold a spec script, titled 2084, to Paramount Pictures.[13] By September 2020, Tomlin wrote the script for Mother/Android, with the intention to direct.[14][15][16] In February 2021, Tomlin was hired to write the screenplay for an anime series based on the Terminator franchise, to be produced by Netflix, Skydance, and Production I.G.[17] In 2021, Tomlin wrote the comic book series Batman: The Imposter for DC Comics, alongside artist Andrea Sorrentino,[18] and a creator-owned comic with Lee Bermejo.

Bibliography

Filmography
Year Title Director Writer Producer
2020 Project Power No Yes No
2021 Little Fish No Yes Yes
Mother/Android Yes Yes Yes
2022 The Batman No Uncredited No

References
  1. Romanian Born Filmmaker Mattson Tomlin Making His Directorial Debut MOTHER / ANDROID
  2. @mattsontomlin (July 16, 2020). "Bizarrely, I am 30 today" (Tweet). Retrieved September 6, 2021 – via Twitter.
  3. Couch, Aaron (August 14, 2020). "How 'The Batman' and 'Project Power' Scribe Mattson Tomlin Became One of Hollywood's Busiest Screenwriters". The Hollywood Reporter. Retrieved September 6, 2021.
  4. Williams, Trey (September 20, 2018). "Joseph Gordon-Levitt and Jamie Foxx to Co-Star in Untitled Netflix Sci-Fi". TheWrap. Retrieved November 28, 2019.
  5. D'Alessandro, Anthony (September 20, 2018). "Jamie Foxx & Joseph Gordon-Levitt Join Netflix's Untitled Henry Joost-Ariel Schulman Sci-Fi Feature". Deadline Hollywood. Penske Media Corporation. Retrieved November 30, 2019.
  6. D'Alessandro, Anthony (September 27, 2018). "Jamie Foxx & Joseph Gordon-Levitt Netflix Sci-Fi Movie Finds Female Lead In 'The Deuce's Dominique Fishback". Deadline Hollywood. Penske Media Corporation. Retrieved November 30, 2019.
  7. Kit, Borys (March 6, 2019). "Olivia Cooke, Jack O'Connell to Star in High-Concept Sci-Fi Love Story 'Little Fish' (Exclusive)". The Hollywood Reporter. Valence Media. Retrieved November 28, 2019.
  8. D'Alessandro, Anthony (October 14, 2019). "'The Batman' Finds Its Selina Kyle In Zoë Kravitz". Deadline Hollywood. Penske Media Corporation. Retrieved November 28, 2019.
  9. Grater, Tom (January 28, 2020). "Robert Pattinson's 'The Batman' Starts London Shoot". Deadline Hollywood. Penske Media Corporation. Retrieved February 11, 2020.
  10. Kit, Borys (January 22, 2020). "Seth Rogen, David F. Sandberg Tackling Rick Remender's 'Fear Agent' for Amazon (Exclusive)". The Hollywood Reporter. Valence Media. Retrieved January 22, 2020.
  11. Fleming, Mike Jr. (January 28, 2020). "Lionsgate Buying Graphic Horror Novel 'Memetic' For 'The Batman' Co-Writer Mattson Tomlin To Script; Point Grey & Boom! Studios Producing". Deadline Hollywood. Penske Media Corporation. Retrieved February 11, 2020.
  12. "New Mega Man Movie Details Revealed".
  13. Gonzalez, Umberto (May 5, 2020). "'The Batman' Co-Writer Sells Sci-Fi Spec Script '2084' to Paramount". TheWrap. Retrieved May 5, 2020.
  14. "Mattson Tomlin, Chloe Grace Moretz Team for Sci-Fi Tale 'Mother/ Android' (Exclusive)". The Hollywood Reporter. September 3, 2020. Retrieved October 14, 2020.
  15. N'Duka, Amanda (September 21, 2020). "'Euphoria's Algee Smith To Co-Star Opposite Chloe Grace Moretz In 'Mother/Android' Sci-Fi At Miramax". Deadline Hollywood. Retrieved October 14, 2020.
  16. "Raúl Castillo Joins Chloe Grace Moretz and Algee Smith for Cast of Miramax's Mother/Android". PR Newswire. September 25, 2020. Retrieved October 14, 2020.
  17. Nakamura, Reid (February 26, 2021). "'Terminator' Anime Series in the Works at Netflix". TheWrap. Retrieved February 26, 2021.
  18. Couch, Aaron (February 22, 2022). "'Batman: The Imposter' Writer Mattson Tomlin Hasn't Let The Dark Knight Go". The Hollywood Reporter. Archived from the original on February 22, 2022. Retrieved February 25, 2022.
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