American film producer
Andrew Cosby
is an American comic book creator, film producer, and screenwriter. He is the co-creator of the
SyFy
TV series
Eureka
, and the co-founder of
Boom! Studios
.
Career
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Comics
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Cosby worked at
Malibu Comics
from 1993 to 1995, at which time he left the company to pursue a career in films and was involved producing the feature film adaptation of
Mage
by comic book creator
Matt Wagner
with
Spyglass Entertainment
, and had various projects with
Mike Medavoy
(Phoenix Pictures),
Mark Canton
(The Canton Company),
Akiva Goldsman
, and
Casey Silver
.
In 2005, Cosby launched
BOOM! Studios
,
[1]
creating their first published comic,
Zombie Tales
.
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Working with Mike Richardson and Dark Horse, Cosby set up
Damn Nation
at MTV Films/Paramount Pictures, a comic book Cosby created and was subsequently attached to write and produce.
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Feature films
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Cosby produced the 2013 film
2 Guns
.
[3]
He is produced the film adaptation of
Mage
, by
Matt Wagner
,
[4]
Talent
, and
Tag
with Marc Platt Productions and Universal Studios,
Damn Nation
at
MTV
Films/
Paramount Pictures
,
[5]
The Nightmare of Hugo Baring
with
Mike Medavoy
(Phoenix Pictures),
[6]
The Foundation
at Paramount,
Kringle
with
Mark Canton
(The Canton Company),
Akiva Goldsman
,
Creature Tech
with Fox,
Unusual Suspects
with Lloyd Levin and
Casey Silver
,
[7]
Saints Row
with Lloyd Levin, based on the THQ video game,
The Untamed
, based on the Stranger Comics graphic novel, and
Among the Dead
with Nick Spicer and XYZ Films. Cosby received sole script credit for 2019's
Hellboy
film, a reboot of the
Hellboy
film series.
Christopher Golden
and
Mike Mignola
also contributed to the script, though both went uncredited.
[8]
In October 2017, it was announced that Cosby would write the script for a film adaptation of the
graphic novel
Silver
.
[9]
Television
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Cosby co-created the
UPN
horror series
Haunted
and is the co-creator of the
Syfy
TV show
Eureka
, the series ran for five seasons ending in July 2012.
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Awards and nominations
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References
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