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Oct 11, 2019 · While Pete Travis was credited as the director of 2012's "Dredd," it was writer Alex Garland who actually completed the film.
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Alexander Medawar Garland (born 26 May 1970) is an English author, screenwriter, and director. He rose to prominence with his novel The Beach (1996). He subsequently received praise for writing the Danny Boyle films 28 Days Later (2002) and Sunshine (2007), as well as Never Let Me Go (2010) and Dredd (2012).
While the credited director of Dredd is Pete Travis, many of the cast and crew attribute the direction to screenwriter Alex Garland (later director of "Ex Machina"), who took over editing and shaped the movie significantly after the studio forced Travis out of post production.
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Pete Travis was named as the film's director and Garland, Andrew Macdonald and Allon Reich would produce it. Duncan Jones had previously been offered the role of director.
Nov 6, 2023 · Although the credited director on "The Thing" was Christian Nyby, a film editor and director who edited four of Hawks' films, it has long been speculated that Hawks, who was on the set...
Aug 5, 2023 · Director Pete Travis: While director Pete Travis was credited for directing the film, there were reports of creative conflicts with the producers and Screenwriter Alex Garland . As a result, some scenes were reportedly directed by Alex Garland himself.
Wag the Director: While Pete Travis was the sole credited director, it's been stated that Alex Garland was the more commanding presence, with a heavy involvement both during post-production and on-set, to the point where Karl Urban not only took directions from Garland instead of Travis, but stated that it should be seen as Garland's true debut ...
