Quick Facts
Biography
Dan Mazeau is an American screenwriter. He was born and raised in Santa Rosa, California and majored in physics at UC Berkeley before enrolling in the MFA screenwriting program at UCLA. He is also a graduate of the Professional Program in Screenwriting at the UCLA School of Theater, Film and Television. There he wrote a family fantasy "The Land of Lost Things" and the script was set up at Nickelodeon/Paramount, with Arnold Kopelson producing. Hired by Dan Lin and Warner Bros. to adapt Jonny Quest, he was named one of Variety's "10 Screenwriters to Watch" in 2008 and the script was on the Blacklist that same year.
Career
Mazeau has also wrote a script for a Jonny Quest adaptation. He has also been attached to write a script for Bleach, based on the popular manga.
By January 2009, Mazeau was hired by Warner Brothers to write a script for The Flash after previous iterations by David S. Goyer, Shawn Levy, David Dobkin and Craig Wright failed to get off the ground.
In 2012, he wrote the screenplay for Jonathan Liebesman-directed film Wrath of the Titans
In April 2018, Mazeau was revealed to of contributed to a draft of the film, titled Flashpoint.
Mazeau is currently adapting Japanese author Chohei Kambayashi's alien invasion novel Yukikaze for Warner Bros. Pictures, with Tom Cruise slated to star.
Mazeau has also been hired to rewrite an action film entitled World's Most Wanted with Vin Diesel currently attached.
Filmography
- Untitled Van Helsing film (Unknown)
- Yukikaze (Unknown)
- Cowboy Ninja Viking (2019)
- Wrath of the Titans (2012)