John Zinman
John Zinman is a producer and writer.
Works
Lara Croft: Tomb Raider
Orphaned heiress, English aristocrat and intrepid archaeologist, Lara Croft, embarks on a dangerous quest to retrieve the two halves of an ancient artifact which controls time before it falls into the wrong hands. As an extremely rare planetary alignment is about to occur for the first time in 5,000 years, the fearless tomb raider will have to team up with rival adventurers and sworn enemies to collect the pieces, while time is running out. But, in the end, who can harness the archaic talisman's unlimited power?
Release Date:2001-06-11
Department:Writing
Job:Screenplay
Vote Count:6134
Wind River: Rising
Terror has escalated on the Wind River reservation as a series of ritualistic murders remain unsolved. The FBI therefore enlists the aid of Hanson, a newly minted tracker for the U.S. Fish & Game, who becomes embroiled in a desperate and dangerous fight between the authorities, a vigilante and the Reservation he calls home.
Department:Writing
Job:Writer
Gold
Kenny Wells, a modern-day prospector, hustler, and dreamer, is desperate for a lucky break. Left with few options, Wells teams up with an equally luckless geologist to execute a grandiose, last-ditch effort: to find gold deep in the uncharted jungle of Indonesia.
Release Date:2016-02-03
Department:Production
Job:Producer
Vote Count:1637
The Wild One Hundreds
A story centered around four people whose lives intersect in a criminal underworld.
Department:Writing
Job:Screenplay
Last Light
Separated across continents, petro-chemist Andy Yeats and his family must survive the deadly effects of a sudden global oil crisis and find the mastermind behind it all.
Release Date:2022-09-08
Department:Writing
Job:Teleplay
Episode Count:5
Vote Count:47
The Player
An action-packed Las Vegas thriller about a former military operative turned security expert who is drawn into a high-stakes game where an organization of wealthy individuals gamble on his ability to stop some of the biggest crimes imaginable from playing out. Can he take them down from the inside and get revenge for the death of his wife, or is it true what they say: the House always wins.
Release Date:2015-09-24
Department:Writing
Job:Writer
Episode Count:1
Vote Count:83
The Blacklist
Raymond "Red" Reddington, one of the FBI's most wanted fugitives, surrenders in person at FBI Headquarters in Washington, D.C. He claims that he and the FBI have the same interests: bringing down dangerous criminals and terrorists. In the last two decades, he's made a list of criminals and terrorists that matter the most but the FBI cannot find because it does not know they exist. Reddington calls this "The Blacklist". Reddington will co-operate, but insists that he will speak only to Elizabeth Keen, a rookie FBI profiler.
Release Date:2013-09-23
Department:Writing
Job:Teleplay
Episode Count:1
Vote Count:3218
Last Resort
When the crew of the U.S. ballistic missile submarine Colorado refuse to fire nuclear weapons at Pakistan without confirmation of the orders, they are fired upon and declared rogue enemies of their own country.
Release Date:2012-09-27
Department:Writing
Job:Writer
Episode Count:1
Vote Count:166
The Finder
Walter Sherman, an Iraq War veteran, has the extraordinary ability to help people find the unfindable.
Release Date:2012-01-12
Department:Writing
Job:Writer
Episode Count:2
Vote Count:155
The Chicago Code
The series follows officers of the Chicago Police Department as they fight crime on the streets and try to expose political corruption within the city.
Release Date:2011-02-07
Department:Writing
Job:Writer
Episode Count:2
Vote Count:56
Caprica
Set 58 years before Battlestar Galactica, Caprica follows two rival families - the Graystones and the Adamas - as they grow, compete, and thrive in the vibrant world of the peaceful 12 Colonies, living in a society close to our own. Entangled in the burgeoning technology of artificial intelligence and robotics that will eventually lead to the creation of the Cylons, the two houses go toe-to-toe, blending action with corporate conspiracy and sexual politics.
Release Date:2010-01-22
Department:Writing
Job:Writer
Episode Count:3
Vote Count:364
The Cure
A group of medical activists get care to those who need it most, by any means necessary.
Release Date:2007-09-01
Department:Writing
Job:Screenplay
Vote Count:2
Friday Night Lights
The trials and triumphs of life in the small town of Dillon, Texas, where high school football is everything.
Release Date:2006-10-03
Department:Writing
Job:Writer
Character:Dr. Rimbaud
Episode Count:10
Vote Count:283
Veritas: The Quest
Veritas: The Quest is a television program that aired in 2003. It follows a rebellious but intelligent teenager, Nikko Zond, discovering that his father Solomon's profession is much more mystical and adventurous than he previously thought. Solomon and his team search for the answers to some of the world's mysteries, a quest began because of the mysterious disappearance of Nikko's mother during an archaeological dig. Thus begins Nikko's fantastical journey into an Indiana Jones-style adventure with his father and his colleagues in trying to follow in his mother's footsteps to discover what strange secrets she was uncovering.
Release Date:2003-01-27
Department:Writing
Job:Writer
Episode Count:4
Vote Count:12