Zack Snyder

Zachary Edward Snyder (born March 1, 1966) is an American filmmaker. He made his feature film debut in 2004 with Dawn of the Dead, a remake of the 1978 horror film of the same name. Since then, he has directed or produced a number of comic book and superhero films, including 300 (2006) and Watchmen (2009), as well as the Superman film that started the DC Extended Universe, Man of Steel (2013), and its follow-ups, Batman v Superman: Dawn of Justice (2016) and Justice League (2017), the latter of which had a director's cut released in 2021. He also directed the animated film Legend of the Guardians: The Owls of Ga'Hoole (2010), the psychological action film Sucker Punch (2011), the zombie heist film Army of the Dead (2021), and the two-part space opera films Rebel Moon (2023) and Rebel Moon—Part Two: The Scargiver (2024). In 2004, he founded the production company The Stone Quarry (formerly known as Cruel and Unusual Films) alongside his wife Deborah Snyder and producing partner Wesley Coller. Description above from the Wikipedia article Zack Snyder, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.

Works

Twilight of the Gods
7.8

Twilight of the Gods

Zack Snyder unleashes a bold and bloody vision of Norse mythology in this adult animated series about a warrior with an ax to grind against the gods.

Release Date:2024-09-19

Department:Production

Job:Executive Producer

Episode Count:8

Vote Count:100

6.0

Rebel Moon - Chapter One: Chalice of Blood

Zack Snyder's sci-fi saga expands with his hardcore director's cut about a search for warriors to defend a peaceful moon.

Release Date:2024-08-02

Department:Directing

Job:Director

Vote Count:1

6.0

Rebel Moon - Chapter Two: Curse of Forgiveness

From visionary director, Zack Snyder, comes the second entry in his epic space opera. Rebel Moon - Chapter Two: The Curse of Forgiveness takes place on the moon of Veldt where Kora and the crew of warriors ventures to help the farmers to defend and fight for their home against the Motherworld. Sofia Boutella, Djimon Hounsou, Ed Skrein, Michiel Huisman, Doona Bae, Ray Fisher, Staz Nair, Fra Fee, Elise Duffy, Charlotte Maggi, Stuart Martin, Cary Elwes, and Anthony Hopkins reprise their roles from the first film.

Release Date:2024-08-02

Department:Directing

Job:Director

Vote Count:2

6.1

Rebel Moon - Part Two: The Scargiver

The rebels gear up for battle against the ruthless forces of the Motherworld as unbreakable bonds are forged, heroes emerge — and legends are made.

Release Date:2024-04-19

Department:Camera

Job:Director of Photography

Vote Count:1234

6.5

Creating a Universe - The Making of Rebel Moon

Go behind the scenes with director Zack Snyder and the cast and crew of his epic sci-fi saga as they bring a vast new sci-fi universe to the screen.

Release Date:2024-04-18

Character:Self

Vote Count:4

6.3

Rebel Moon - Part One: A Child of Fire

When the ruthless forces of the Motherworld threaten a quiet farming village on a distant moon, a mysterious outsider becomes its best hope for survival.

Release Date:2023-12-15

Department:Camera

Job:Director of Photography

Vote Count:2231

5.8

The Flash: Saga of the Scarlet Speedster

Short documentary about The Flash from comic book creation to film and television hero.

Release Date:2023-07-11

Character:Self

Vote Count:3

6.8

Army of Thieves

A mysterious woman recruits bank teller Ludwig Dieter to lead a group of aspiring thieves on a top-secret heist during the early stages of the zombie apocalypse.

Release Date:2021-10-29

Department:Writing

Job:Story

Vote Count:2075

7.5

The Suicide Squad

Supervillains Harley Quinn, Bloodsport, Peacemaker and a collection of nutty cons at Belle Reve prison join the super-secret, super-shady Task Force X as they are dropped off at the remote, enemy-infused island of Corto Maltese.

Release Date:2021-07-28

Department:Production

Job:Executive Producer

Vote Count:8770

6.0

Creating an Army of the Dead

Zack Snyder and his Army of the Dead team dive into the film's wild stunts, groundbreaking effects and the evolution of the zombie genre.

Release Date:2021-05-21

Character:Self

Vote Count:21

6.2

Army of the Dead

Following a zombie outbreak in Las Vegas, a group of mercenaries take the ultimate gamble: venturing into the quarantine zone to pull off the greatest heist ever attempted.

Release Date:2021-05-14

Department:Production

Job:Producer

Vote Count:4064

8.1

Zack Snyder's Justice League

Determined to ensure Superman's ultimate sacrifice was not in vain, Bruce Wayne aligns forces with Diana Prince with plans to recruit a team of metahumans to protect the world from an approaching threat of catastrophic proportions.

Release Date:2021-03-18

Department:Camera

Job:Additional Photography

Character:Man in Coffee Shop (uncredited)

Vote Count:10128

6.4

Wonder Woman 1984

A botched store robbery places Wonder Woman in a global battle against a powerful and mysterious ancient force that puts her powers in jeopardy.

Release Date:2020-12-16

Department:Production

Job:Producer

Vote Count:8534

6.9

Aquaman

Half-human, half-Atlantean Arthur Curry is taken on the journey of his lifetime to discover if he is worth of being a king.

Release Date:2018-12-07

Department:Production

Job:Executive Producer

Vote Count:14197

6.1

Justice League

Fuelled by his restored faith in humanity and inspired by Superman's selfless act, Bruce Wayne and Diana Prince assemble a team of metahumans consisting of Barry Allen, Arthur Curry and Victor Stone to face the catastrophic threat of Steppenwolf and the Parademons who are on the hunt for three Mother Boxes on Earth.

Release Date:2017-11-15

Department:Writing

Job:Story

Vote Count:13057

7.6

Snow Steam Iron

“Snow gently falls on the blood-stained streets of a seedy out-of-time New York City. Steam envelopes the nightmare unfolding within its narrow alleys. Iron is the will of the one who would dare to resist… fight… survive.”

Release Date:2017-09-19

Department:Writing

Job:Screenplay

Vote Count:68

10.0

Etta's Mission

Etta Candy and the rest of the Wonder Woman team meeting up to discuss a top-secret mission.

Release Date:2017-08-29

Department:Writing

Job:Writer

Vote Count:2

7.2

Wonder Woman

An Amazon princess comes to the world of Man in the grips of the First World War to confront the forces of evil and bring an end to human conflict.

Release Date:2017-05-30

Department:Production

Job:Producer

Character:U.S. Soldier (uncredited)

Vote Count:20079

5.9

Suicide Squad

From DC Comics comes the Suicide Squad, an antihero team of incarcerated supervillains who act as deniable assets for the United States government, undertaking high-risk black ops missions in exchange for commuted prison sentences.

Release Date:2016-08-03

Department:Production

Job:Executive Producer

Vote Count:21265

6.0

Batman v Superman: Dawn of Justice

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. And with Batman and Superman at war with one another, a new threat quickly arises, putting mankind in greater danger than it’s ever known before.

Release Date:2016-03-23

Department:Directing

Job:Director

Vote Count:18112

6.0

DC Films Presents Dawn of the Justice League

A documentary special taking a look at the upcoming films making up the DC Universe. Kevin Smith hosts with Geoff Johns, as they take a look at Batman vs Superman: Dawn of Justice, Suicide Squad, the upcoming Wonder Woman and Justice League movies.

Release Date:2016-01-19

Character:Self

Vote Count:68

The Late Show with Stephen Colbert
6.5

The Late Show with Stephen Colbert

Stephen Colbert brings his signature satire and comedy to The Late Show with Stephen Colbert, the #1 show in late night, where he talks with an eclectic mix of guests about what is new and relevant in the worlds of politics, entertainment, business, music, technology, and more. Featuring bandleader Jon Batiste with his band Stay Human, the Emmy Award-nominated show is broadcast from the historic Ed Sullivan Theater. Stephen Colbert, Chris Licht, Tom Purcell, and Jon Stewart are executive producers. Barry Julien and Denise Rehrig serve as co-executive producers.must watch

Release Date:2015-09-08

Department:Directing

Job:Co-Director

Episode Count:1

Vote Count:283

6.1

300: Rise of an Empire

Greek general Themistocles attempts to unite all of Greece by leading the charge that will change the course of the war. Themistocles faces the massive invading Persian forces led by mortal-turned-god, Xerxes and Artemesia, the vengeful commander of the Persian navy.

Release Date:2014-03-05

Department:Writing

Job:Screenplay

Vote Count:6567

6.9

Necessary Evil: Super-Villains of DC Comics

A documentary detailing the epic Rogues' Gallery of DC Comics from The Joker and Lex Luthor, Sinestro, Darkseid and more, this documentary will explore the Super Villains of DC Comics.

Release Date:2013-10-23

Character:Self

Vote Count:66

7.5

Superman 75

An animated short about the 75 years of Superman.

Release Date:2013-10-13

Department:Directing

Job:Director

Vote Count:79

6.6

Man of Steel

A young boy learns that he has extraordinary powers and is not of this earth. As a young man, he journeys to discover where he came from and what he was sent here to do. But the hero in him must emerge if he is to save the world from annihilation and become the symbol of hope for all mankind.

Release Date:2013-06-12

Department:Directing

Job:Director

Vote Count:15263

6.2

Sucker Punch

A young woman, institutionalized by her abusive stepfather, retreats into a vivid fantasy world where she envisions a plan to escape. Gathering a group of fellow inmates, she embarks on a quest to collect five mystical items, blurring the lines between reality and imagination.

Release Date:2011-03-24

Department:Writing

Job:Screenplay

Vote Count:4758

6.8

Legend of the Guardians: The Owls of Ga'Hoole

When a young owl is abducted by an evil Owl army, he must escape with new-found friends and seek the legendary Guardians to stop the menace.

Release Date:2010-07-10

Department:Directing

Job:Director

Vote Count:2319

6.7

Tales of the Black Freighter

A mariner survives an attack from the dreaded pirates of the Black Freighter, but his struggle to return home to warn it has a horrific cost.

Release Date:2009-03-24

Department:Writing

Job:Writer

Vote Count:203

6.4

Under the Hood

Stars from the Watchmen movie team up in the amazing live-action/CGI Under the Hood, based on Nite Owl's powerful firsthand account of how the hooded adventurers came into existence.

Release Date:2009-03-24

Department:Production

Job:Executive Producer

Vote Count:47

7.3

Watchmen

In a gritty and alternate 1985, the glory days of costumed vigilantes have been brought to a close by a government crackdown. But after one of the masked veterans is brutally murdered, an investigation into the killer is initiated. The reunited heroes set out to prevent their own destruction, but in doing so they uncover a sinister plot that puts all of humanity in grave danger.

Release Date:2009-03-04

Department:Directing

Job:Director

Character:Commando in Vietnam (uncredited)

Vote Count:9319

7.2

300

Based on Frank Miller's graphic novel, "300" is very loosely based the 480 B.C. Battle of Thermopylae, where the King of Sparta led his army against the advancing Persians; the battle is said to have inspired all of Greece to band together against the Persians, and helped usher in the world's first democracy.

Release Date:2007-03-07

Department:Directing

Job:Director

Vote Count:13850

7.1

Dawn of the Dead

A group of survivors take refuge in a shopping mall after the world is taken over by aggressive, flesh-eating zombies.

Release Date:2004-03-19

Department:Directing

Job:Director

Character:Commando at White House (uncredited)

Vote Count:4086

Blood and Ashes

A love story between Alexander the Great and Hephaestion. Script in development.

Department:Writing

Job:Writer

Horse Latitudes

A photograph becomes the catalyst for two men to undertake a deadly journey into the rugged wilderness of South America.

Department:Directing

Job:Director

6.7

The Fire Rises: The Creation and Impact of The Dark Knight Trilogy

This feature-length documentary delves into the trilogy, opening with the inspiration and vision for the new Batman films and inching its way toward the Rises finale and the culmination of nearly a decade of creative blood, sweat and tears. Candid, thoughtful and extensive, and comprised of revealing behind-the-scenes footage, countless interviews, audition tapes (with Christian Bale and Cillian Murphy doning the cape and cowl), and a narrative grip and momentum all its own, it leaves no stone unturned.

Release Date:2013-09-24

Character:Self

Vote Count:25

Teen Titans Go!
6.6

Teen Titans Go!

Robin, Starfire, Raven, Beast Boy and Cyborg return in all-new, comedic adventures. They may be super heroes who save the world every day ... but somebody still has to do the laundry!

Release Date:2013-04-23

Character:Zack Snyder (voice)

Episode Count:1

Vote Count:639

7.0

Secret Origin: The Story of DC Comics

A look at the history of the comic book publication that launched such legendary characters as Superman, Batman and Wonder Woman.

Release Date:2010-11-09

Character:Self (archive footage)

Vote Count:45

7.5

The Phenomenon: The Comic That Changed Comics

The history and impact of the graphic novel Watchmen.

Release Date:2009-07-21

Character:Self

Vote Count:2

5.9

The Lost Tape: Andy's Terrifying Last Days Revealed

During the film Dawn of the Dead, the survivors in the shopping mall communicate with a lone man named Andy, who is on the top of a building across the street. This is the footage from Andy's last days.

Release Date:2004-10-26

Department:Directing

Job:Director

Vote Count:16

3.7

The Only Witness

After witnessing a brutal murder, a little girl is quickly surrounded by a group of law-enforcement professionals and a psychologist.

Release Date:2003-08-19

Department:Directing

Job:Second Assistant Director

Vote Count:4

6.0

Morrissey: ¡Oye Esteban!

!Oye Esteban! collects 18 music videos from the King of Manchester Mope, Morrissey. The former singing star of the Smiths is featured prominently in a majority of the videos. Everyday Is Like Sunday Suedehead Will Never Marry (live) November Spawned A Monster Interesting Drug The Last Of The Famous International Playboys My Love Life Sing Your Life Seasick, Yet Still Docked We Hate It When Our Friends Become Successful Glamorous Glue Tomorrow You're The One For Me, Fatty The More You Ignore Me, The Closer I Get Pregnant For The Last Time Boxers Dagenham Dave The Boy Racer Sunny

Release Date:2000-10-17

Department:Directing

Job:Director

Vote Count:1

5.2

For a Moment Alive

A wandering samurai is plagued by visions of a beautiful woman killed by his own blade.

Release Date:1990-01-01

Department:Directing

Job:Director

Vote Count:2

Untitled Animated Rebel Moon Spin-off Short

An animated short film will explain the story of the shadowy figures known as Kali, who power the empire's most dangerous technology.

Department:Writing

Job:Original Film Writer

6.7

Michael Jordan's Playground

This made-for-video production mixes highlights of Michael Jordan from the '80s with a fantasy storyline of a high school teen named Walt, who has been cut from his basketball team. Doubting his abilities, Walt gets some lessons from Michael Jordan himself, on the magical Playground known as Michael Jordan's Playground.

Release Date:1990-01-01

Department:Directing

Job:Director

Vote Count:22

Untitled LAPD Film

In a high-stakes world of life and death, an elite LAPD unit is relentlessly confronted with the unforgiving collision of law and morality.

Department:Directing

Job:Director

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