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David S. Goyer
Writer 60 years old

David S. Goyer

Ann Arbor, Michigan, USA

David Samuel Goyer (born December 22, 1965) is an American filmmaker, novelist, and comic book writer. He is best known for writing the screenplays and stories for several superhero films, including Nick Fury: Agent of S.H.I.E.L.D. (1998), the Blade trilogy... Read full bio →

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20 titles
Terminator: Dark Fate

Terminator: Dark Fate

Tim Miller 2019 2h 8m 5.3

Decades after Sarah Connor prevented Judgment Day, a lethal new Terminator is sent to eliminate the future leader of the resistance. In a fight to save mankind, battle-hardened Sarah Connor teams up with an unexpected ally and an enhanced super soldier to stop the deadliest Terminator yet.

Batman v Superman: Dawn of Justice

Batman v Superman: Dawn of Justice

Zack Snyder 2016 2h 32m 6.1

Fearing the actions of a god-like Super Hero left unchecked, Gotham City’s own formidable, forceful vigilante takes on Metropolis’s most revered, modern-day savior, while the world wrestles with what sort of hero it really needs.

Man of Steel

Man of Steel

Zack Snyder 2013 2h 23m 6.4

A young journalist raised by his adoptive parents after he was transported to Earth in infancy from the dying planet of Krypton finds himself in the position to save humankind after Earth is attacked.

The Dark Knight Rises

The Dark Knight Rises

Christopher Nolan 2012 2h 45m 8.1

Bane, an imposing terrorist, attacks Gotham City and disrupts its eight-year-long period of peace. This forces Bruce Wayne to come out of hiding and don the cape and cowl of Batman again.

Ghost Rider: Spirit of Vengeance

Ghost Rider: Spirit of Vengeance

Mark Neveldine, Brian Taylor 2011 1h 36m 4.4

Johnny Blaze, tortured by the Ghost Rider's curse, gets a chance of redemption through protecting the Devil's son, whose father is pursuing him.

The Unborn

The Unborn

David S. Goyer 2009 1h 27m 4.9

A young woman fights the spirit that is slowly taking possession of her.

The Dark Knight

The Dark Knight

Christopher Nolan 2008 2h 32m 8.9

Batman raises the stakes in his war on crime. With the help of Lt. Jim Gordon and District Attorney Harvey Dent, Batman sets out to dismantle the remaining criminal organizations that plague the streets.

Jumper

Jumper

Doug Liman 2008 1h 28m 5.9

A genetic anomaly allows a young man to teleport himself anywhere. He discovers this gift has existed for centuries and finds himself in a war that has been raging for thousands of years between "Jumpers" and those who have sworn to kill them.

Batman: Gotham Knight

Batman: Gotham Knight

Yoshiaki Kawajiri, Yasuhiro Aoki 2008 1h 16m 7.9

Explore Bruce Wayne's transition from his beginning as a tormented vigilantee to The Dark Knight of a crumbling metropolis with six distinct chapters but intended to be viewed as a whole.

Batman Begins

Batman Begins

Christopher Nolan 2005 2h 20m 8.1

Many years ago a young millionaire’s son named Bruce Wayne witnesses his parents murder. His life from then on would be lonely and dark. Changed by hate, violence, and injustice, he heads to Asia where he trains in advanced forms of Martial Arts. During his time away, Gotham City has become dark, corrupt and full of crime. It’s bat time!

Blade: Trinity

Blade: Trinity

David S. Goyer 2004 1h 53m 5.9

Blade is a day-walking vampire hunter. When the Vampire Nation hatches a plan to frame Blade in a series of brutal killings, he must join forces with the Nightstalkers, a clan of human vampire hunters, in an extreme battle in which the trail of blood leads directly to the notorious vampire legend, Dracula.

Blade II

Blade II

Guillermo del Toro 2002 1h 57m 6.4

Blade forms an uneasy alliance with the vampire council in order to combat the Reapers, who are feeding on vampires.

Nick Fury: Agent of Shield

Nick Fury: Agent of Shield

Rod Hardy 1998 1h 31m 4.0

Marvel's hard-boiled hero is brought back to fight the menace of Hydra after exiling himself in the Yukon since the end of the Cold War. The children of the former Hydra head, Baron Von Stucker, have taken charge of the terrorist organization.

Dark City

Dark City

Alex Proyas 1998 1h 41m 8.2

A man struggles with memories of his past, including a wife he cannot remember, in a nightmarish world with no sun and run by beings with telekinetic powers who seek the souls of humans.

Blade

Blade

Stephen Norrington 1998 2h 1m 7.3

Wesley Snipes stars as the tortured soul Blade - half man, half vampire. Blade sharpens his lethal skills under the guidance of Whistler (Kris Kristofferson), his mentor, guardian and fellow hunter of the night. When the bloodthirsty vampire, Deacon Frost (Stephen Dorff), declares war on the human race, Blade is humanity's last hope for survival.

The Crow: City of Angels

The Crow: City of Angels

Tim Pope 1996 1h 24m 7.1

After Ashe and his little son are murdered violently for no reason by Judah's men, he returns from the dead to take revenge. One after one, Judah's people face the power of the dark angel. The second film based on James O'Barr's cult comic.

The Puppet Masters

The Puppet Masters

Stuart Orme 1994 1h 49m 5.8

The Puppet Masters is a 1994 science fiction film adapted from Robert A. Heinlein’s novel of the same title. The Earth is invaded by alien parasites aka "slugs" that ride on people's backs and control their minds. A trio of American government agents attempt to thwart this.

Arcade

Arcade

Albert Pyun 1993 1h 25m 5.0

A virtual reality game begins taking over the minds of teenagers.

Kickboxer 2: The Road Back

Kickboxer 2: The Road Back

Albert Pyun 1991 1h 31m

In this rousing sequel to Kickboxer, Tong Po broods about his defeat at the hands of Kurt Sloan. Po and his managers resort to drastic measures to goad Kurt into the ring for a rematch.

Death Warrant

Death Warrant

Deran Sarafian 1990 1h 29m 3.8

The Canadian policeman Louis Burke is assigned in a jail to investigate in some murders of prisoners and jailors. When in jail, Lois, using his outstandings martial arts is able to save his life and make himself respected in that violent world. At least, helped by two another prisoners, he succeded in finding the truth about the dreadful crimes.

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