Portrait of John Logan

Writing

John Logan

Career

Active from 1996 to 2026, busiest in 1999 and 2011 with 3 main titles each.

Average score
GoodWatch score64/100
Highest rated
Poster for Penny Dreadful
Penny Dreadful
GoodWatch score82/100

What stands out

Compared with the average well-known movie, over 24 of their titles. Select a trait to filter titles.

Energy: 5.8 versus catalog average 4.6EnergyHeart: 4.5 versus catalog average 4.2HeartHumor: 2.1 versus catalog average 2.6HumorWorld: 5.9 versus catalog average 5.6WorldCraft: 5.8 versus catalog average 5.3CraftStyle: 7.4 versus catalog average 5.9Style
John Logan Catalog average

Rarely in their work

  • Contemporary Realism
    2.6, average 5.4
  • Situational Comedy
    1.7, average 2.7
  • Cringe Humor
    1.1, average 2.2
  • Absurdist Humor
    1.1, average 2.0

Main genres

Select a genre to see those titles.

Recurring tags

  • Family-Friendly 2
  • Gritty Realism 2
  • High-Octane Spy Thriller 2
  • Sophisticated Espionage 2
  • Mystery 2
  • Hans Zimmer Score 2
  • Epic Historical Drama 2
  • Emotional Catharsis 2
  • Fast-Paced 2

Works often with

People in at least two of their main titles.

Movies and TV shows

30
Type
Role
Score
Decade
Genre
Group by

Upcoming

4 titles
You Should Be Dancing
You Should Be Dancing

Writer

Untitled Hannibal Film
Untitled Hannibal Film

Screenplay

Untitled Gene Kelly Project
Untitled Gene Kelly Project

Writer, Producer

Blood Meridian
Blood Meridian

Writer

2020s

3 titles Β· average score 48
Michael
Michael (2026)
GoodWatch score 59

Writer

They/Them
They/Them (2022)
GoodWatch score 38

Executive Producer, Director

Charles Band’s Full Moon Freakshow
Charles Band’s Full Moon Freakshow (2022)

TV show

2010s

12 titles Β· average score 67
National Theatre Live: Red
National Theatre Live: Red (2018)
GoodWatch score 62

Theatre Play

Alien: Covenant
Alien: Covenant (2017)
GoodWatch score 62

Screenplay

Alien: Covenant - Prologue: Phobos
Alien: Covenant - Prologue: Phobos (2017)
GoodWatch score 65

Producer

No More Lonely People
No More Lonely People (2017)

as Radio Host

Genius
Genius (2016)
GoodWatch score 57

Producer, Screenplay

Spectre
Spectre (2015)
GoodWatch score 63

Screenplay

Jamie Marks Is Dead
Jamie Marks Is Dead (2014)
GoodWatch score 52

Executive Producer

Skyfall
Skyfall (2012)
GoodWatch score 82

Screenplay

Rango
Rango (2011)
GoodWatch score 77

Writer, Story

Hugo
Hugo (2011)
GoodWatch score 80

Screenplay

Coriolanus
Coriolanus (2011)
GoodWatch score 73

Producer, Screenplay

Red
Red (2010)

Writer

2000s

7 titles Β· average score 65
Sweeney Todd: The Demon Barber of Fleet Street
Sweeney Todd: The Demon Barber of Fleet Street (2007)
GoodWatch score 79

Producer, Screenplay

The Aviator
The Aviator (2004)
GoodWatch score 78

Writer

The Last Samurai
The Last Samurai (2003)
GoodWatch score 69

Screenplay, Story

Sinbad: Legend of the Seven Seas
Sinbad: Legend of the Seven Seas (2003)
GoodWatch score 56

Writer

The Time Machine
The Time Machine (2002)
GoodWatch score 45

Screenplay

Star Trek: Nemesis
Star Trek: Nemesis (2002)
GoodWatch score 50

Story, Screenplay

Gladiator
Gladiator (2000)
GoodWatch score 79

Screenplay

1990s

4 titles Β· average score 53
Any Given Sunday
Any Given Sunday (1999)
GoodWatch score 60

Screenstory, Screenplay

Bats
Bats (1999)
GoodWatch score 29

Screenplay

RKO 281
RKO 281 (1999)
GoodWatch score 81

Screenplay

Tornado!
Tornado! (1996)
GoodWatch score 43

Writer