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Joseph Murray Cornish (born 20 December 1968) is an English comedian and filmmaker. With his long-time comedy partner, Adam Buxton, he forms the comedy duo Adam and Joe. In 2011, Cornish released his directorial debut Attack the Block.
Joe Cornish is a British filmmaker who has worked on projects such as Attack the Block, Ant-Man and The Kid Who Would Be King. He was born in London in 1968 and has been friends with Adam Buxton and Louis Theroux since childhood.
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May 11, 2011 · Director Joe Cornish talks about the inspiration behind his sci-fi film Attack the Block - and why he turned a gang of hoodies into movie heroes. It all started with a mugging.
Joe Cornish was born on December 20, 1968 in London, England, UK. He is a writer and director, known for Attack the Block (2011), Ant-Man (2015) and The Adventures of Tintin (2011).
- December 20, 1968
Jan 27, 2023 · The director and showrunner talks about his adaptation of Jonathan Stroud's ghosthunter books and his sci-fi horror sequel with John Boyega. He also reveals his career highlights and challenges, and his approach to world-building and casting.
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Jan 24, 2019 · The director of Attack the Block and The Kid Who Would Be King talks about his creative process, his influences, and his vision for a modern King Arthur story. He also reveals how he subverts the notion of hereditary privilege and why he wanted to make a movie for kids with kids.
May 9, 2011 · Joe Cornish talks about his directorial debut, a sci-fi action film set in inner-city London, and how he created the alien creature with practical and digital effects. He also discusses his influences, his career and his love of genre movies.