J Blakeson

J. Blakeson is an English screenwriter and film director. He was born and brought up in Harrogate, England. He has a degree in Film and Literature from the University of Warwick. He graduated in the year 1998. He commenced his career in the film industry from the year 2005. While he was studying, he looked into writing, and directed two small-budget movies. The movies were ‘Struggling’ (1997), and ‘Red Tape’ (1998).

In 2005, he wrote the script for the short film, ‘Vernic’. In the same year, he was the director and writer of the movie, ‘ Pitch Perfect Click to look into! >> Read More... ’. In the year 2006, he contributed towards one movie in which he was the writer and this was, ‘Mist: The Tale of a Sheepdog Puppy’, which was a television film. He had three films in the year 2009. In the movies, ‘The Appointment’, and ‘The Descent Part 2’, he was the writer. The Descent Part 2 is a horror film. ‘The Disappearance of Alice Creed’ saw him take the role of director, apart from his contributions as a writer, and it was his first feature movie. It was a thriller based on a kidnapping and showcases Martin Compston Born on May 8th, 1984, in Inverclyde, Scotland, Ma >> Read More... , Eddie Marsan Eddie Marsan’s actual name was Edward Maurice Char >> Read More... , and Gemma Arterton Gemma Arterton is a well-known actress and model f >> Read More... . Adrian Sturges produced the cinema for CinemaNX, and it got released in the year 2010. He was also the writer on board for the film, ‘Reckless’, in 2014. Blakeson is the director and screenwriter for the movie, ‘Wool’. Wool is an adaptation of an SF novel of the same name, which is a best-selling book. Another film that he directed is ‘Bad Blood and Trouble’, which was a crime thriller. ‘The 5th Wave’ is also one of his recent projects. It is a movie that revolves around an alien attack on Earth and the desperate measures of Cassie to save her younger brother.

In 2010, J. Blakeson was titled as one of Variety's ten directors, whose movies are worth watching.