Scott Derrickson

Scott Derrickson at San Diego Comic-Con in July 2019

Scott Derrickson (born July 16, 1966 in Denver ) is an American screenwriter and director .

Life

His breakthrough as a director came in 2000 with the film Hellraiser V - Inferno . In the same year he wrote the screenplay for the horror film Düstere Legenden 2 . In 2004, the film Land of Plenty was directed by Wim Wenders and based on a story by Derrickson. In 2005 he directed the horror thriller The Exorcism by Emily Rose , based on a true story . In 2008 he filmed Robert Wise's science fiction classic The Day the Earth Stood Still . The comic film adaptation of Doctor Strange , which he directed, was released in 2016 . In November 2018, his home fell victim to the California wildfire .

Filmography

As a director

• 1995: Love in the Ruins
• 2000: Hellraiser V - Inferno (Hellraiser: Inferno)
• 2005: The Exorcism of Emily Rose (The Exorcism of Emily Rose)
• 2008: The Day the Earth Stood Still (The Day the Earth Stood Still)
• 2012: Sinister
• 2014: Deliver Us from Evil (Deliver Us from Evil)
• 2016: Doctor Strange

As a screenwriter

• 1995: Love in the Ruins
• 2000: Hellraiser V - Inferno (Hellraiser: Inferno)
• 2000: Dark Legends 2 (Urban Legends: Final Cut)
• 2004: Land of Plenty - Director: Wim Wenders
• 2005: The Exorcism of Emily Rose (The Exorcism of Emily Rose)
• 2012: Sinister
• 2013: Devil's Knot - In the Shadow of Truth (Devil's Knot)
• 2014: Deliver Us from Evil (Deliver Us from Evil)
• 2015: Sinister 2

Web links

• Scott Derrickson in the Internet Movie Database (English)

Individual evidence

1. ↑ Scott Derrickson. hollywood.com, accessed January 28, 2017 . 
2. ↑ «Heartbreaking Time»: Malibu flame hell meets celebrities. November 12, 2018. Retrieved November 12, 2018 .