Daniel Thomas O'Bannon (September 30, 1946 – December 17, 2009) was an American film screenwriter, director and visual effects supervisor, most closely...

produced, scored and directed by John Carpenter and co-written with Dan O'Bannon. It follows the crew of the deteriorating starship Dark Star, twenty...

fiction horror film directed by Ridley Scott and written by Dan O'Bannon, based on a story by O'Bannon and Ronald Shusett. It follows a spaceship crew who investigate...

script for the 1979 film Alien was initially drafted by Dan O'Bannon and Ronald Shusett. Dan O'Bannon drafted an opening in which the crew of a mining ship...

several generations are chronicled throughout the franchise. Writer Dan O'Bannon, wanting to write a science-fiction action film, collaborated with screenwriter...

Living Dead is a 1985 American comedy horror film written and directed by Dan O'Bannon (in his directorial debut) from a story by Rudy Ricci, John Russo, and...

in the science fiction and horror film genres. Along with co-writer Dan O'Bannon, he is the creator of Alien film franchise. Shusett was born to a Jewish...

Anderson wrote the story, with the creators of the Alien franchise, Dan O'Bannon and Ronald Shusett receiving additional story credit due to the incorporation...

written as a male character in the first draft of the screenplay. Writer Dan O'Bannon noted that the genders of the characters were interchangeable, providing...

along with Dan Trachtenberg, the director of the previous Predator film Prey (2022): "Maybe it's something I have to co-direct with my buddy Dan. Maybe we...