Eric Bress is an American screenwriter, film director and producer, best known for his work on the Final Destination series and The Butterfly Effect. He frequently collaborates with J. Mackye Gruber.[1]
His most recent project, The Alchemyst: The Secrets of the Immortal Nicholas Flamel, is in development.[2] Since 2012, when the rights were optioned by AMPCO Films, and he is no longer the screenwriter.
Bress received a secondary education from Hackley School in Tarrytown, New York, and is a graduate of Syracuse University, where he studied film. He is originally from New York.[3] He worked as a sound engineer before becoming a screenwriter.[1]
Filmography
editFilm
edit| Title | Year | Credited as | Notes | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Director | Producer | Writer | |||
| Fast, Cheap & Out of Control | 1997 | No | No | No | Production assistant |
| Blunt | 1998 | No | Yes | Yes | |
| Final Destination 2 | 2003 | No | No | Yes | |
| The Butterfly Effect | 2004 | Yes | No | Yes | |
| Cellular | 2004 | No | No | No | Script revisions (uncredited) |
| The Final Destination | 2009 | No | No | Yes | |
| Ghosts of War | 2020 | Yes | No | Yes | |
Television
edit| Title | Year | Credited as | Network | Notes | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Creator | Director | Writer | Executive producer | ||||
| Kyle XY | 2006–09 | Yes | No | Yes | Yes | ABC Family | Wrote 2 episodes |
References
edit- ^ a b "Eric Bress". Filmbug. Retrieved 2009-12-11.
- ^ The Alchemyst: Secrets of the Immortal Nicholas Flamel at IMDb
- ^ DVDTalk.com. "The Butterfly Effect - Eric Bress and J. Mackye Gruber". Dvdtalk.com. Retrieved 2009-12-11.