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Alex Garland

Alex Garland

Known For Writing
Birthday May 26, 1970 (55)
Birthplace London, England, UK
Popularity 1 (history)
Updated Oct 02, 2025
Entry Date Apr 13, 2024
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Alexander Medawar Garland (born 26 May 1970) is an English author, screenwriter, and director. He rose to prominence with his novel The Beach (1996). He received praise for writing the Danny Boyle films 28 Days Later (2002) and Sunshine (2007), as well as Never Let Me Go (2010) and Dredd (2012). In ... video games, he co-wrote Enslaved: Odyssey to the West (2010) and was a story supervisor on DmC: Devil May Cry (2013). Garland made his directorial debut when he wrote and directed the sci-fi thriller Ex Machina (2014). He earned an Academy Award nomination for Best Original Screenplay. He won three British Independent Film Awards, including Best Screenplay, Best Director, and Best British Independent Film for the film. His second movie, Annihilation (2018), an adaptation of the 2014 novel of the same name, was a critical success. He wrote, directed, and executive produced the FX miniseries Devs (2020), followed by the horror thriller Men (2022) and the dystopian action thriller Civil War (2024). He also co-directed the war film Warfare (2025). A24 produced the three films. Description above from the Wikipedia article Alex Garland, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.

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28 Years Later

28 Years Later

2025

Writer

Warfare

Warfare

2025

Writer

Civil War

Civil War

2024

Writer

Men

Men

2022

Writer

Annihilation

Annihilation

2018

Screenplay

Ex Machina

Ex Machina

2015

Writer

Dredd

Dredd

2012

Screenplay

Never Let Me Go

Never Let Me Go

2010

Screenplay

Sunshine

Sunshine

2007

Screenplay

The Tesseract

The Tesseract

2003

Novel

28 Days Later

28 Days Later

2002

Writer

The Beach

The Beach

2000

Novel

Warfare

Warfare

2025

Director

Civil War

Civil War

2024

Director

Men

Men

2022

Director

Annihilation

Annihilation

2018

Director

Ex Machina

Ex Machina

2015

Director

Dredd

Dredd

2012

Director

28 Years Later

28 Years Later

2025

Producer

Big Game

Big Game

2015

Executive Producer

Dredd

Dredd

2012

Producer

Never Let Me Go

Never Let Me Go

2010

Executive Producer

28 Weeks Later

28 Weeks Later

2007

Executive Producer

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The Daily Show

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Episodes: 1

First Aired: Jul 22, 1996

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