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Akela Cooper is an American screenwriter and television producer. She is the screenwriter of horror films including Hell Fest (2018), Malignant (2021), M3GAN (2022), The Nun II (2023), and M3GAN 2.0 (2025).
Writer: Malignant. Akela Cooper is known for Malignant (2021), M3GAN (2022) and Luke Cage (2016).
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6,474 Followers, 231 Following, 7,143 Posts - @akelacooper on Instagram: "Do good recklessly".
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May 21, 2024 · Writer-producer Akela Cooper is breaking the rules on women finding success in the horror genre with hits 'M3GAN' and 'Malignant.'.
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Jan 18, 2023 · And behind 2023’s first certifiable film hit is one of the most exciting voices in horror: screenwriter Akela Cooper. Formerly a TV writer on Grimm, American Horror Story, and other series,...
Malignant is a 2021 American action horror film directed by James Wan from a screenplay by Akela Cooper, based on a story by Wan, Ingrid Bisu, and Cooper. The film stars Annabelle Wallis as a woman who begins to have visions of people being murdered, only to realize the events are happening in real life.
Jan 5, 2023 · Los Angeles-based screenwriter Akela Cooper made her name in television and studio horror, penning last year’s cult hit “Malignant” and the new sci-fi horror “M3GAN.”
