Michael Dougherty
Writing
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
Writing22
movieGodzilla: King of the Monsters
2019
Screenplay, Story
movieKrampus
2015
Writer
movieTrick 'r Treat
2007
Screenplay
movieSuperman Returns
2006
Screenplay, Story
movieUrban Legends: Bloody Mary
2005
Screenplay
movieX2
2003
Screenplay
movieCrayons
1995
Writer
Acting16
tvHorror's Greatest
2024
Self - Director, Godzilla: King of the Monsters / Self - Director, Krampus
movieGodzilla: King of the Monsters
2019
Fighter Pilot (uncredited)
movieX2
2003
Surgeon
Production12
tvMonarch: Legacy of Monsters
2023
Consulting Producer
movieThe Ghoul Log: Trick 'r Treat Sam O'Lantern
2020
Executive Producer
movieKrampus
2015
Producer
movieTrick 'r Treat: Snowmen
2012
Executive Producer
movieTrick 'r Treat Rule #4: Always Check Your Candy
2011
Executive Producer
movieTrick 'r Treat Rule #3 - Never Blow Out a Jack O' Lantern
2011
Executive Producer
movieTrick 'r Treat Rule #2 - Always Pass Out Treats
2011
Executive Producer
movieTrick 'r Treat Rule #1: Wear a Costume
2011
Executive Producer
movieTrick 'r Treat: Making Friends
2011
Executive Producer
movieTrick 'r Treat: Back to School
2011
Executive Producer
movieTrick 'r Treat: Father's Day
2011
Executive Producer
movieTrick 'r Treat
2007
Executive Producer
Directing11
movieKrampus
2015
Director
movieTrick 'r Treat: Snowmen
2012
Director
movieTrick 'r Treat
2007
Director
movieDeadtime Stories
2003
Director
movieSeason's Greetings
1996
Director
movieCrayons
1995
Director
movieAttack of the Monsters
1994
Director
movieRefrigerator Art: My Family
Director
Editing2
movieCrayons
1995
Editor
Visual Effects2
movieSeason's Greetings
1996
Animation
movieCrayons
1995
Animation