Rhett Reese is an American screenwriter. His early credits included Clifford's Really Big Movie and Cruel Intentions 3. He has collaborated with Paul Wernick, writing the films Zombieland, G.I. Joe: Retaliation, and Life, as well as Deadpool, Deadpool 2 and Deadpool & Wolverine. Together they also created the reality series The Joe Schmo Show.
Early life[]
Reese grew up in Phoenix, Arizona, and one of his high school friends was the brother of Paul Wernick. Years later, as a budding screenwriter, Reese met Wernick again as he worked as a television producer, and one of Wernick's jobs, Big Brother 2, inspired both to do their own take on reality shows, The Joe Schmo Show. [3][4]
Personal life[]
Reese lives in Los Angeles with his wife, actress, writer and producer Chelsey Crisp.[1]
Filmography[]
Film
| Year | Title | Writer | Executive Producer |
Director |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000 | Dinosaur | Story[lower-alpha 1] | No | Ralph Zondag Eric Leighton |
| 2001 | Monsters, Inc. | Story[lower-alpha 1] | No | Pete Docter |
| 2004 | Clifford's Really Big Movie | Yes | No | Robert Ramirez |
| Cruel Intentions 3 | Yes | No | Scott Ziehl | |
| 2005 | Tarzan II | Story[lower-alpha 1] | No | Brian Smith |
| 2009 | Zombieland | Yes | Yes | Ruben Fleischer |
| 2013 | G.I. Joe: Retaliation | Yes | No | Jon M. Chu |
| 2016 | Deadpool | Yes | Yes | Tim Miller |
| 2017 | Life | Yes | No | Daniel Espinosa |
| 2018 | Deadpool 2 | Yes | Yes | David Leitch |
| 2019 | 6 Underground | Yes | Yes | Michael Bay |
| Zombieland: Double Tap | Yes | Yes | Ruben Fleischer | |
| 2022 | Spiderhead | Yes | No | Joseph Kosinski |
| 2023 | Ghosted | Yes | No | Dexter Fletcher |
| 2024 | Deadpool & Wolverine | Yes | Yes | Shawn Levy |
| TBA | Balls Up | Yes | No | Peter Farrelly |
Television
| Year | Title | Writer | Producer | Creator |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2005 | Invasion Iowa | Yes | No | Yes |
| 2003-2004, 2013 | The Joe Schmo Show | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| 2019 | Wayne | Yes | Executive | No |
| 2023 | Twisted Metal | Yes | Yes | Yes |
References[]
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 "Bio". Chelsey Crisp. Retrieved May 15, 2018.
- ↑ Chelsey Crisp on Instagram: "I'm a goner ❤️".
- ↑ Writers Rhett Reese and Paul Wernick: From High School to Deadpool
- ↑ Rhett Reese and Paul Wernick (DEADPOOL)
External links[]
- Rhett Reese at IMDb
- Podcast Interview with Rhett Reese at Scripts & Scribes
| v - e - dWorks by Rhett Reese and Paul Wernick | |
|---|---|
| Films written | Clifford's Really Big Movie (2004, Reese only) • Cruel Intentions 3 (2004, Reese only) • Zombieland (2009) • G.I. Joe: Retaliation (2013) • Deadpool (2016) • No Good Deed (2017) • Life (2017) • Deadpool 2 (2018) • 6 Underground (2019) • Zombieland: Double Tap (2019) • Spiderhead (2022) • Ghosted (2023) • Deadpool & Wolverine (2024) • Balls Up (TBA) |
| TV series created | The Joe Schmo Show (2003–2004, 2013) • Invasion Iowa (2005) • Twisted Metal (2023) |
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