Zak Penn

Zak Penn

Zak Penn (born March 23, 1968) is an American screenwriter. Penn wrote and directed Incident at Loch Ness and The Grand, wrote the script for The Incredible Hulk, co-wrote the scripts for X2 and X-Men: The Last Stand, and the story for The Avengers. With Michael Karnow, Penn is the co-creator of the TV series Alphas on the Syfy network. Penn was born in New York. He is the son of New York businessman and lawyer Arthur Penn, who led the acquisition of the Capital Markets Assurance Corporation from Citicorp. Zak Penn graduated from Wesleyan University in 1990. His screenplay for PCU was based on his experiences at the Eclectic Society house. Films that Penn has been involved in writing include Last Action Hero, X2, X-Men: The Last Stand, and Elektra. Penn wrote early drafts of Hulk, The Incredible Hulk, The Avengers, and Free Guy. Penn is also a jury member for the digital studio Filmaka, a platform for undiscovered filmmakers to show their work to industry professionals. In July 2012, Avatar Press released the first issue of Penn's first comic book, Hero Worship. The six-issue series is co-written with Star Wars: The Clone Wars screenwriter Scott Murphy and drawn by Michael DiPascale. It centres on Zenith, an indestructible hero who has fans following every disaster, trying to catch a glimpse of the ultimate celebrity and risking their own lives in the process. One fan becomes so obsessed that it leads to the development of his own powers. He directed the documentary film Atari: Game Over. Description above from the Wikipedia article Zak Penn, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.

  • Popularity : 3.006
  • Known For : Writing
  • Birthday : 1968-03-23
  • Place of Birth : New York, USA
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Zak Penn Movies

  • 2009
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    Tales from the Script

    Tales from the Script

    6.7 2009 HD

    Shane Black ("Lethal Weapon"), John Carpenter ("Halloween"), Frank Darabont ("The Shawshank Redemption"), William Goldman ("The Princess Bride"),...

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  • 2004
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    Incident at Loch Ness

    Incident at Loch Ness

    5.816 2004 HD

    When renowned director Werner Herzog and fellow filmmaker Zak Penn set off to explore the legend of Scotland's Loch Ness monster, they uncover much...

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  • 2008
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    Starz Inside: Comic Books Unbound

    Starz Inside: Comic Books Unbound

    6.8 2008 HD

    From superheroes to superstars, Hollywood has always turned to comic books for imagination and inspiration. In this Starz Inside documentary,...

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  • 2000
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    Chuck & Buck

    Chuck & Buck

    5.9 2000 HD

    Chuck and Buck are childhood best friends whose lives have taken very different paths. While Chuck moved away and now has a real life, Buck stayed...

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  • 1994
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    PCU

    PCU

    5.927 1994 HD

    Nervous high school senior Tom Lawrence visits Port Chester University, where he gets a taste of politically correct college life when he's guided by...

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  • 1997
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    Star Maps

    Star Maps

    5.6 1997 HD

    Carlos wants to be an actor. But his father, Pepe, wants him to work in the family business, that is, male prostitution. Carlos decides that he will...

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  • 2019
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    In Search of the Last Action Heroes

    In Search of the Last Action Heroes

    6.8 2019 HD

    The most comprehensive retrospective of the '80s action film genre ever made.

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  • 1999
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    Inspector Gadget

    Inspector Gadget

    4.476 1999 HD

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  • 2008
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    The Incredible Hulk

    The Incredible Hulk

    6.2 2008 HD

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  • 2004
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    Suspect Zero

    Suspect Zero

    5.6 2004 HD

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  • 2012
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    The Avengers

    The Avengers

    7.723 2012 HD

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  • 2001
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    Osmosis Jones

    Osmosis Jones

    6.499 2001 HD

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  • 1994
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    PCU

    PCU

    5.927 1994 HD

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  • 2003
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    X2

    X2

    7.035 2003 HD

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  • 2007
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    The Grand

    The Grand

    6 2007 HD

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  • 2004
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    Incident at Loch Ness

    Incident at Loch Ness

    5.816 2004 HD

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  • 2004
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    Incident at Loch Ness

    Incident at Loch Ness

    5.816 2004 HD

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  • 2006
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    X-Men: The Last Stand

    X-Men: The Last Stand

    6.41 2006 HD

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  • 2014
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    Atari: Game Over

    Atari: Game Over

    6.575 2014 HD

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  • 2004
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    Suspect Zero

    Suspect Zero

    5.6 2004 HD

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  • 2014
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    Atari: Game Over

    Atari: Game Over

    6.575 2014 HD

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  • 1993
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    Last Action Hero

    Last Action Hero

    6.5 1993 HD

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  • 2007
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    The Grand

    The Grand

    6 2007 HD

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  • 2005
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    Elektra

    Elektra

    5 2005 HD

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  • 2008
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    The Incredible Hulk

    The Incredible Hulk

    6.2 2008 HD

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  • 2018
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    Ready Player One

    Ready Player One

    7.596 2018 HD

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  • 2001
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    Behind Enemy Lines

    Behind Enemy Lines

    6.4 2001 HD

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  • 1998
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    Antz

    Antz

    6.163 1998 HD

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  • 2016
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    Grimsby

    Grimsby

    5.953 2016 HD

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  • 2007
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    The Grand

    The Grand

    6 2007 HD

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  • 2021
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    Free Guy

    Free Guy

    7.5 2021 HD

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  • 2000
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    Nutty Professor II: The Klumps

    Nutty Professor II: The Klumps

    4.989 2000 HD

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  • 1970
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    6.8 1970 HD

    Five ordinary people with superhuman physical and mental abilities are brought together to form one extraordinary team of Alphas. Operating within...

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  • 1970
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    6.8 1970 HD

    Five ordinary people with superhuman physical and mental abilities are brought together to form one extraordinary team of Alphas. Operating within...

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  • 1970
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    7.902 1970 HD

    Ozzy & Drix, also known as The Fantastic Voyage Adventures of Osmosis Jones & Drixenol and Osmosis Jones: The Animated Series, is an American...

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  • 1970
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    6 1970 HD

    Aster Calyx and Halan Kai Nielsen are inextricably drawn to Beacon 23. Navigating one threat after another, they unravel the beacon’s...

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  • 1970
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    6 1970 HD

    Aster Calyx and Halan Kai Nielsen are inextricably drawn to Beacon 23. Navigating one threat after another, they unravel the beacon’s...

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  • 1970
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    6.8 1970 HD

    Five ordinary people with superhuman physical and mental abilities are brought together to form one extraordinary team of Alphas. Operating within...

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  • 1970
    imgS2 E8

    6 1970 HD

    Aster Calyx and Halan Kai Nielsen are inextricably drawn to Beacon 23. Navigating one threat after another, they unravel the beacon’s...

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