Scott Beck and Bryan Woods
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Scott Beck and Bryan Woods | |
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Born | Scott Beck October 22, 1984 Davenport, Iowa Bryan Woods September 14, 1984 Denver, Colorado |
Alma mater | University of Iowa |
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Years active | 2001–present |
Scott Beck (born October 22, 1984) and Bryan Woods (born September 14, 1984) are an American filmmaking duo. They co-wrote the post-apocalyptic science fiction horror film A Quiet Place (2018), and wrote and directed the supernatural thriller Nightlight (2015), the slasher film Haunt (2019), and the science fiction action thriller 65 (2023).[1]
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Lives and careers
Beck was born in Denver, Colorado and Woods was born in Davenport, Iowa. Both were raised in Bettendorf, Iowa. While attending the University of Iowa together, the two founded Bluebox Films and made the films Her Summer and University Heights. The pair secured a development deal with MTV Films after winning MTVU's Best Film on Campus competition with the film.[2][3]
In 2015, Beck and Woods wrote and directed Nightlight, released by Lionsgate. In 2016, Beck and Woods sold their original screenplay for A Quiet Place to Paramount Pictures. The film stars Emily Blunt and John Krasinski, the latter of who also directed and co-wrote the script.[4] A Quiet Place was released in April 2018 to critical acclaim; it has a Rotten Tomatoes approval rating of 95%. It became a major box office hit, grossing over $330 million worldwide.[5][6]
The duo also wrote and directed the thriller Haunt, produced by Eli Roth.[7] In June 2018, Beck and Woods signed on to write and executive-produce a film adaptation of Stephen King's short story The Boogeyman for 20th Century Fox and 21 Laps Entertainment.[8] Beck & Woods developed the television series Zeroes for Sony Pictures Television and Davis Entertainment. The series is based on the novel by the New York Times best-selling author Scott Westerfeld, Margo Lanagan, and Deborah Biancotti.
In May 2020, it was announced that Beck and Woods would write, direct, and produce 65 for Sony Pictures and producer Sam Raimi.[9] The film stars Adam Driver.[10]
Filmography
Feature film
Year | Title | Director | Writer | Producer | Notes |
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2003 | Lost/Found | Beck | Beck | Yes | Beck is also credited as editor Woods is also credited as assistant director |
2004 | For Always | Woods | Woods | Yes | Woods is also credited as cinematographer, editor and appears as "David Dunne" |
Her Summer | Woods | Woods | Yes | Woods is also credited as cinematographer and editor | |
University Heights | Beck | Beck | Yes | Beck is also credited as editor and appears as "Usher" Woods is also credited as assistant director and appears as "Teen #1" |
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2006 | The Bride Wore Blood | Yes | Yes | Yes | Both also credited as editors |
2015 | Nightlight | Yes | Yes | No | |
2018 | A Quiet Place | No | Yes | Executive | Nominated — WGA Award for Best Original Screenplay Nominated — Critics' Choice Movie Award for Best Original Screenplay |
2019 | Haunt | Yes | Yes | No | |
2023 | 65 | Yes | Yes | Yes | |
The Boogeyman | No | Yes | Executive |
Short film
Year | Title | Director | Writer | Producer | Editor | Notes |
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2002 | Yearbook | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Beck also appears as "Andrew" |
Remembering November | Beck | Beck | Yes | Beck | Woods is also credited as assistant director | |
2004 | Amber | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | |
Shades | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | ||
2007 | Imperium | No | No | No | Woods | Woods is also credited as sound editor |
2009 | Francis | No | No | No | No | Woods is only credited as cinematographer and appears as "Detective #2" |
2010 | Impulse | Yes | Yes | Yes | No |
Television
Year | Title | Director | Writer | Producer | Notes |
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2012 | Spread | Yes | Yes | Yes | TV movie |
2020 | 50 States of Fright | Yes | Yes | Consulting | Episode "Almost There" (Part 1, 2 and 3) |
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