John Brancato and Michael Ferris

American Screenwriting Duo
John Brancato
Born
John Dominic Brancato

United States
Alma materHarvard University
OccupationScreenwriter
Years active1990–2017
Michael Ferris
Born
United States
Alma materHarvard University
OccupationScreenwriter
Years active1990–2017

John Brancato and Michael Ferris are a former American screenwriting duo, whose notable works include The Game, Terminator 3: Rise of the Machines, Terminator Salvation, Surrogates and The Hunter's Prayer. Brancato and Ferris met while at college, where both were editors of The Harvard Lampoon.[1] The two have also been credited pseudonymously under the names Henry Dominic and Henry Dominick. Their partnership ended in 2015. Ferris has since separately written two episodes of The Simpsons, "Paths of Glory" and "From Russia Without Love",[2] and the video game adaptation Dead Rising: Endgame.

Filmography

Film writers

  • Watchers II (1990)
  • Bloodfist II (1990) (John Brancato's uncredited story role)
  • Femme Fatale (1991)
  • Into the Sun (1992)
  • Interceptor (1992)
  • The Net (1995)
  • The Game (1997)
  • Terminator 3: Rise of the Machines (2003)
  • Catwoman (2004)
  • Primeval (2007)
  • Terminator Salvation (2009)
  • Surrogates (2009)
  • The Hunter's Prayer (2017)
  • Trigger Warning (2024)

Credited as Henry Dominic

  • The Unborn (1991)
  • Severed Ties (1992)
  • Mindwarp (1992)

Television

Year Title Writers Executive
Producers
Notes
1991 Flight of Black Angel Yes No TV movie
Married... with Children Yes No Episode "You Better Shop Around: Part 1
1995 Æon Flux Yes No Episode The Demiurge
2000 The Others Yes Yes Also creators

References

  1. ^ John Simon (1997-10-13). "The Game". Encyclopedia.com. Retrieved 2009-04-26.
  2. ^ Al Jean "Paths of Glory" writer on Twitter

External links

  • Delusional Films (their production company)
  • John Brancato at IMDb
  • Michael Ferris at IMDb
  • John Brancato at AllMovie
  • Michael Ferris at AllMovie
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