Michael Dougherty

Writing·Oct 28, 1974·Columbus, Ohio, USA

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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.

Film	Credit
Directors of the Monsterverse2024 · Self	Self
The Ghoul Log: Trick 'r Treat Sam O'Lantern2020 · Writer	Writer
Monsters are Real2019 · Self	Self
RReimagining Rodan2019 · Self	Self
Making Mothra2019 · Self	Self
Godzilla: King of the Monsters - Godzilla 2.02019 · Self	Self
Creating Ghidorah2019 · Self	Self
Godzilla: King of The Monsters- The Antarctic Base2019 · Actor	Actor
Godzilla: King of the Monsters2019 · Fighter Pilot (uncredited), Screenplay, Director	Fighter Pilot (uncredited), Screenplay, Director
Krampus2015 · Director, Writer, Producer	Director, Writer, Producer
We Come In Pieces: The Rebirth of the Horror Anthology Film2014 · Self	Self
Trick 'r Treat: Snowmen2012 · Writer, Director	Writer, Director
Trick 'r Treat: The Day After2011 · Writer	Writer
Trick 'r Treat Rule #4: Always Check Your Candy2011 · Writer	Writer
Trick 'r Treat Rule #3 - Never Blow Out a Jack O' Lantern2011 · Writer	Writer
Trick 'r Treat Rule #2 - Always Pass Out Treats2011 · Writer	Writer
Trick 'r Treat Rule #1: Wear a Costume2011 · Writer	Writer
Trick 'r Treat: Making Friends2011 · Director, Writer	Director, Writer
Trick 'r Treat: Back to School2011 · Writer	Writer
Trick 'r Treat: Father's Day2011 · Writer	Writer
Trick 'r Treat: Easter Candy2011 · Writer, Director	Writer, Director
Trick 'r Treat2007 · Screenplay, Director	Screenplay, Director
Requiem for Krypton: Making 'Superman Returns'2006 · Self	Self
The Science of Superman2006 · Self	Self
Superman Returns2006 · Screenplay	Screenplay
Look, Up in the Sky! The Amazing Story of Superman2006 · Self	Self
Urban Legends: Bloody Mary2005 · Screenplay	Screenplay
Deadtime Stories2003 · Director, Writer	Director, Writer
The Second Uncanny Issue of X-Men! Making X22003 · Self	Self
X22003 · Surgeon, Screenplay	Surgeon, Screenplay
Season's Greetings1996 · Director, Writer	Director, Writer
Crayons1995 · Director, Writer	Director, Writer
Attack of the Monsters1994 · Director	Director
Refrigerator Art: My FamilyDirector	Director