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Rhett Reese

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Rhett Reese
Reese at the 2018 San Diego Comic-Con
Occupation(s)Screenwriter, producer
Years active1992–present
Spouse
(m. 2016)
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Children2[2]

Rhett Reese is an American screenwriter. His early credits included Clifford's Really Big Movie and Cruel Intentions 3. He has collaborated with Paul Wernick, writing the films Zombieland, G.I. Joe: Retaliation, and Life, as well as Deadpool, Deadpool 2 and Deadpool & Wolverine. Together they also created the reality series The Joe Schmo Show.

Early life

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Reese grew up in Phoenix, Arizona, and one of his high school friends was the brother of Paul Wernick. Years later, as a budding screenwriter, Reese met Wernick again as he worked as a television producer, and one of Wernick's jobs, Big Brother 2, inspired both to do their own take on reality shows, The Joe Schmo Show. [3][4]

Personal life

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Reese lives in Los Angeles with his wife, actress, writer and producer Chelsey Crisp.[1]

Filmography

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Film

Year Title Writer Executive
Producer
Director
2000 Dinosaur Story[a] No Ralph Zondag
Eric Leighton
2001 Monsters, Inc. Story[a] No Pete Docter
2004 Clifford's Really Big Movie Yes No Robert Ramirez
Cruel Intentions 3 Yes No Scott Ziehl
2005 Tarzan II Story[a] No Brian Smith
2009 Zombieland Yes Yes Ruben Fleischer
2013 G.I. Joe: Retaliation Yes No Jon M. Chu
2016 Deadpool Yes Yes Tim Miller
2017 Life Yes No Daniel Espinosa
2018 Deadpool 2 Yes Yes David Leitch
2019 6 Underground Yes Yes Michael Bay
Zombieland: Double Tap Yes Yes Ruben Fleischer
2022 Spiderhead Yes No Joseph Kosinski
2023 Ghosted Yes No Dexter Fletcher
2024 Deadpool & Wolverine Yes Yes Shawn Levy
TBA Balls Up Yes No Peter Farrelly
  1. ^ a b c Additional story materials

Television

Year Title Writer Producer Creator
2005 Invasion Iowa Yes No Yes
2003-2004, 2013 The Joe Schmo Show Yes Yes Yes
2019 Wayne Yes Executive No
2023 Twisted Metal Yes Yes Yes

References

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  1. ^ a b "Bio". Chelsey Crisp. Retrieved May 15, 2018.
  2. ^ "Chelsey Crisp on Instagram: "I'm a goner ❤️"".
  3. ^ Writers Rhett Reese and Paul Wernick: From High School to Deadpool
  4. ^ Rhett Reese and Paul Wernick (DEADPOOL)
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