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Learn about the British film director and screenwriter who made Monsters, Godzilla, Rogue One and The Creator. Find out his biography, filmography, awards and influences.
Gareth James Edwards was born on June 1, 1975 in the English town of Nuneaton, Warwickshire. Growing up, he admired movies such as the 1977 classic "Star Wars", and went on to pursue a film career. He even cites George Lucas and Steven Spielberg as his biggest influences.
- January 1, 1
- 1.71 m
- Nuneaton, Warwickshire, England, UK
Feb 24, 2024 · Best known for blockbusters such as Rogue One: A Star Wars Story (2016) and Godzilla (2014), and now rumoured to be helming the next Jurassic Park movie, his sci-fi action film The Creator is...
Sep 20, 2023 · The director of 'Rogue One' and 'Godzilla' reveals how he revolutionized studio filmmaking with a lean and low-budget approach. 'The Creator' is a sci-fi thriller about humanity and artificial intelligence, starring John David Washington and Allison Janney.
- Adam B. Vary
Sep 28, 2023 · British filmmaker Gareth Edwards began his sci-fi project long before AI became a serious labor issue. He's of two minds about his movie's sudden timeliness.
- josh.rottenberg@latimes.com
- Staff Writer
Sep 28, 2023 · With ‘The Creator,’ Director Gareth Edwards Revolutionized His Indie Sensibility on a Blockbuster Scale. Edwards made his $80 million AI sci-fi thriller look like a $200 million blockbuster,...
Sep 29, 2023 · Yet in the weeks and months leading to the release of “ The Creator,” due Sept. 29, cowriter and director Gareth Edwards has not stopped talking — if somewhat apologetically — about its $80...
