Biography
Mark Protosevich is an American screenwriter. He is best known for his screenplays for the films The Cell (2000), I Am Legend (2007), and Thor (2011). He has also written two remakes: Poseidon (2006), an update of The Poseidon Adventure (1972) for director Wolfgang Petersen, and Oldboy (2013), an adaptation of the 2003 South Korean film of the same name for Spike Lee. Protosevich was born in Chicago, Illinois, and is an alumnus of Columbia College. In late 1996, he wrote the script for the un...
Known For
Complete Filmography
Oldboy
2013
Screenplay, Co-Producer
A man has only three and a half days and limited resources to discover why he was imprisoned in a nondescript room for 20 years without any explanatio...
Hollywood between Paranoia and Sci-Fi: The Power of Myth
2011
as Self
Gives insight into the creators mindset and how they culled from real life events to create some of the biggest sci-fi films of all time.
Thor
2011
Story
Against his father Odin's will, The Mighty Thor - a powerful but arrogant warrior god - recklessly reignites an ancient war. Thor is cast down to Eart...
I Am Legend Awakening
2008
Writer
I Am Legend Awakening was first released as a graphic novel showing stories set in the universe of the I Am Legend (2007) movie. These stories were an...
I Am Legend
2007
Screenplay
Robert Neville is a scientist who was unable to stop the spread of the terrible virus that was incurable and man-made. Immune, Neville is now the last...
Poseidon
2006
Screenplay
A packed cruise ship traveling the Atlantic is hit and overturned by a massive wave, compelling the passengers to begin a dramatic fight for their liv...
The Cell
2000
Screenplay, Co-Producer
A psychotherapist journeys inside a comatose serial killer in the hopes of saving his latest victim.
I Am Legend 2
N/A
Screenplay
A sequel to the 2007 film. Plot TBA.