Brian Lynch

Brian Lynch

1973-06-21 Middletown Township, New Jersey, USA 22 Credits

Biography

Brian Michael Lynch (born June 21, 1973) is an American film and comic book writer. Lynch was the initial writer and co-creator of Angel: After the Fall for IDW Publishing alongside Joss Whedon and is best known for writing the screenplays for the films Puss in Boots (2011), Minions (2015), The Secret Life of Pets (2016), The Secret Life of Pets 2 (2019), and Minions: The Rise of Gru (2022). He has also written unproduced film adaptations of both The Sims and The Muppets. Description above from...

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Minions 3

2026

Writer

Writing

The third installment in the Minions spin-off series, and the seventh film overall in the Despicable Me franchise.

Mooned

Mooned

2023

Thanks

6.5

Villainous Vector must figure out how to get off the moon and return to Earth.

DC League of Super-Pets

DC League of Super-Pets

2022

Co-Producer

7.2
Producing

When Superman and the rest of the Justice League are kidnapped, Krypto the Super-Dog must convince a rag-tag shelter pack - Ace the hound, PB the potb...

Minions: The Rise of Gru

Minions: The Rise of Gru

2022

Story

7.3
Writing

A fanboy of a supervillain supergroup known as the Vicious 6, Gru hatches a plan to become evil enough to join them, with the backup of his followers,...

Peter Rabbit 2: The Runaway

Peter Rabbit 2: The Runaway

2021

Executive Producer

7.1
Producing

Peter Rabbit runs away from his human family when he learns they are going to portray him in a bad light in their book. Soon, he crosses paths with an...

Calls

2020

Director, Writer

Directing Writing

Two friends initiate a competition to decide which one is the true prank call champion.

The Secret Life of Pets 2

The Secret Life of Pets 2

2019

Writer, Screenplay

7.0
Writing

Max the terrier must cope with some major life changes when his owner gets married and has a baby. When the family takes a trip to the countryside, ne...

Illumination Presents: 10 Minion Mini-Movies

Illumination Presents: 10 Minion Mini-Movies

2019

Director

7.0
Directing

For the first time ever, ALL 10 MINI-MOVIES starring your favorite characters, the Minions, are in one collection! If there's a Minion featured in one...

The Secret Life of Pets

The Secret Life of Pets

2016

Writer

6.3
Writing

The quiet life of a terrier named Max is upended when his owner takes in Duke, a stray whom Max instantly dislikes.

Binky Nelson Unpacified

Binky Nelson Unpacified

2015

Director, Writer

6.2
Directing Writing

After a daring heist at a museum, the youngest member of the villainous Nelson family, Binky, realizes he's left behind his beloved pacifier. Determin...

Minions

Minions

2015

Writer

6.4
Writing

Minions Stuart, Kevin and Bob are recruited by Scarlet Overkill, a super-villain who, alongside her inventor husband Herb, hatches a plot to take over...

Thomas & Friends: Tale of the Brave: The Movie

Thomas & Friends: Tale of the Brave: The Movie

2014

Producer

6.4
Producing

Thomas is working at the Clay Pits when a storm closes in and the rain makes the clay cliffs unstable. A flash of lightning reveals what looks like gi...

Puss in Boots

Puss in Boots

2011

Story

6.6
Writing

Long before he even met Shrek, the notorious fighter, lover and outlaw Puss in Boots becomes a hero when he sets off on an adventure with the tough an...

Phil's Dance Party

Phil's Dance Party

2011

Writer

3.5
Writing

Phil from the animated movie HOP decides to hold his very own dance party!

Hop

Hop

2011

Screenplay

5.8
Writing

E.B., the Easter Bunny's teenage son, heads to Hollywood, determined to become a drummer in a rock 'n' roll band. In L.A., he's taken in by Fred after...

Aunt Fanny's Tour of Booty

Aunt Fanny's Tour of Booty

2005

Dialogue

4.9

Aunt Fanny gives a tour of the Robot City Train Station to motley collection of robots, including Fender, Zinc, Tammy, Hacky and an Old Lady-Bot.

Jay and Silent Bob Strike Back

Jay and Silent Bob Strike Back

2001

as Comic Book Shopper #1 (uncredited)

6.4
Acting

When Jay and Silent Bob learn that their comic-book alter egos, Bluntman and Chronic, have been sold to Hollywood as part of a big-screen movie that l...

Love & Rage

Love & Rage

2000

Writer

5.1
Writing

Agnes MacDonnell, a strong and self-confident Englishwoman, owns a large estate on an island off the west coast of Ireland. When she begins a passiona...

Big Helium Dog

1999

Director, Writer

3.8
Directing Writing

A sketch comedy which spoofs its own production: A guy trying to cope with the losing his friend is pulled against his will into a lucrative TV deal t...

A Better Place

A Better Place

1997

as Eddie

7.0
Acting

A high school outcast new to town becomes friends with a violent loner still haunted by the death of his parents.

A Better Place

A Better Place

1997

Associate Producer

7.0
Producing

A high school outcast new to town becomes friends with a violent loner still haunted by the death of his parents.

Untitled Jurassic League Film

Untitled Jurassic League Film

N/A

Writer

Writing

An animated adaptation of the 2022 comic miniseries centered around the Justice League as dinosaurs.