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Mike Le is an American screenwriter, director, producer, editor, comic book writer and illustrator. He created, directed, and served as executive producer on the web series ''K-Town'' and its subsequent "spin off" series, ''Roll Models''. He has also written the feature-length screenplays to the films ''Dark Summer'' (directed by Paul Solet) and ''Patient Zero'' with Oscar-Winning filmmaker Stefan Ruzowitzky attached to direct, and Natalie Dormer, Matt Smith, and Stanley Tucci starring. In 2015, ''Variety'' selected Mike Le for their annual 10 Screenwriters To Watch list. ==Screenwriting== Le wrote and co-executive produced the feature horror film ''Dark Summer'' (2014), directed by Paul Solet and starring Keir Gilchrist, Stella Maeve, Maestro Harrell, Grace Phipps, and Peter Stormare.〔Stuart Kemp, Cannes: Paul Solet to Direct Supernatural Horror Film 'Dark Summer', (The Hollywood Reporter )〕〔(Comingsoon.net )〕〔Kevin Woods, Stella Maeve snags lead in Paul Solet's Dark Summer, (Joblo.com )〕 The film is "a stylized modern ghost story" and "follows the tale of a 17-year-old on house arrest for the summer. When his mother is away on business, a horrifying incident occurs, followed by an even more terrifying presence in the house."〔Stuart Kemp, Cannes: Paul Solet to Direct Supernatural Horror Film 'Dark Summer', (The Hollywood Reporter )〕〔Dave McNary, Paul Solet Directing Dark Summer: Ghost story to shoot in September, (Variety )〕〔Todd Brown, GRACE Director Paul Solet Gears Up DARK SUMMER,(Twitch )〕 Screen Gems recently acquired Le's script ''Patient Zero'' or "Patient Z" after a bidding war - the script is described as a character-driven action thriller, and features "a protagonist with the ability to speak the language of the undead who interrogates zombies with the hopes of finding Patient Zero and a cure for his infected wife."〔Jeff Sneider, Screen Gems Wins Bidding War for Mike Le’s Zombie Script ‘Patient Zero’ (Exclusive), (The Wrap )〕 Those familiar with Le's script described it as containing "a rich mythology" with the potential to reinvent the zombie genre just as Danny Boyle and Alex Garland’s ''28 Days Later'' did in 2002, and one account described the film as being similar to ''Interview with a Vampire'' but with zombies instead of vampires, and another account described it as being similar to the original ideas from ''Warm Bodies'' and ''The Walking Dead''. The script was also ranked #5 on the "Blood List," a "Black List"-like list for unproduced films in the thriller, sci-fi and horror genres.〔Jen Yamato, ‘Ink And Bone’ Tops 2013 Blood List – The Black List For Genre Scripts, (Deadline.com )〕 Oscar-Winning filmmaker Stefan Ruzowitzky is set to direct "Patient Zero". On Sept. 24th, 2014, Deadline Hollywood announced "Game Of Thrones" star Natalie Dormer has been cast in "Patient Zero". On Nov. 20th, 2014, Deadline Hollywood announced Matt Smith would star in "Patient Zero" opposite Natalie Dormer. Le has also written the film "Amnesiac" directed by Michael Polish and starring Kate Bosworth and Wes Bentley. On January 7, 2015, Deadline Hollywood announced "Amnesiac" was picked up by XLrator Media for theatrical distribution. "Amnesiac" is a psychological thriller described as a "Misery-esque tale of a man who wakes up in bed after an accident, suffering from memory loss. He begins to suspect his wife isn’t really his real wife and soon finds himself a prisoner in the house." On February 2, 2015, Deadline Hollywood announced that Le had sold an action spec script titled "Desert Eagle" to Universal Pictures. Le co-wrote "Desert Eagle" with Tyrese Gibson who will also star, with Scott Stuber set to produce. In their November 24th, 2015 issue, ''Variety'' selected Mike Le to be on their annual 10 Screenwriters To Watch list. Le has also written a screenplay adaptation of Isaac Adamson's novel, ''Tokyo Suckerpunch'' aka ''Tokyo Suckerpunch: A Billy Chaka Adventure'' for Fox Searchlight, where at one time both Anne Hathaway and Tobey Macguire were attached to star in - the project is currently at Sony Pictures Entertainment.〔Brendon Connelly, Anne Hathaway To Edit, Romance Tobey Maguire in Tokyo Suckerpunch, (Slashfilm.com )〕 Le also co-wrote the screenplay to the thriller war film, ''W.M.D.'', directed by Richard Halpern and starring Tom Kiesche, John Posey and Leila Birch. Le also wrote the story for an episode of the TV/web series, ''How To, Batman!'' entitled "How To Get Out of the Friend Zone" (2010). 抄文引用元・出典: フリー百科事典『 ウィキペディア（Wikipedia）』 ■ウィキペディアで「Mike Le」の詳細全文を読む スポンサード リンク
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