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Matthew Robbins

Matthew Robbins

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July 15, 1945New York City, New York, USA

Matthew Robbins is an American screenwriter, film producer and director. He is good friends with Steven Spielberg, George Lucas, Guillermo Del Toro and Walter Murch and has had cameo appearances in THX 1138 and Close Encounters of the Third Kind. Robbins frequently worked with Hal Barwood. He wrote the screenplay for the Bollywood thriller 7 Khoon Maaf, along with Vishal Bhardwaj.

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Known for

The Incrediblesmovie

The Incredibles

2004

Ratatouillemovie

Ratatouille

2007

Incredibles 2movie

Incredibles 2

2018

Crimson Peakmovie

Crimson Peak

2015

Close Encounters of the Third Kindmovie

Close Encounters of the Third Kind

1977

Guillermo del Toro's Pinocchiomovie

Guillermo del Toro's Pinocchio

2022

Mimicmovie

Mimic

1997

Don't Be Afraid of the Darkmovie

Don't Be Afraid of the Dark

2010

Megalopolismovie

Megalopolis

2024

*batteries not includedmovie

*batteries not included

1987

Writing21

Ray Gunnmovie

Ray Gunn

2026

Screenplay

Guillermo del Toro's Pinocchiomovie

Guillermo del Toro's Pinocchio

2022

Screenstory

Madamemovie

Madame

2017

Screenplay

Rangoonmovie

Rangoon

2017

Screenplay

Chatô, The King of Brazilmovie

Chatô, The King of Brazil

2015

Writer

Crimson Peakmovie

Crimson Peak

2015

Writer

Vijay and Imovie

Vijay and I

2013

Writer, Idea, Story, Screenplay

7 Khoon Maafmovie

7 Khoon Maaf

2011

Screenplay

Don't Be Afraid of the Darkmovie

Don't Be Afraid of the Dark

2010

Screenplay

The Concertmovie

The Concert

2009

Screenplay

Blood Brothersmovie

Blood Brothers

2007

Story

Mimic 2movie

Mimic 2

2001

Characters

Mimicmovie

Mimic

1997

Screenplay, Screenstory

*batteries not includedmovie

*batteries not included

1987

Screenplay

Warning Signmovie

Warning Sign

1985

Writer

Dragonslayermovie

Dragonslayer

1981

Screenplay

Corvette Summermovie

Corvette Summer

1978

Writer

MacArthurmovie

MacArthur

1977

Writer

The Bingo Long Traveling All-Stars & Motor Kingsmovie

The Bingo Long Traveling All-Stars & Motor Kings

1976

Screenplay

The Sugarland Expressmovie

The Sugarland Express

1974

Story, Screenplay

Electronic Labyrinth: THX 1138 4EBmovie

Electronic Labyrinth: THX 1138 4EB

1967

Story

Acting7

Jaws, a Monstrous Successmovie

Jaws, a Monstrous Success

2024

Self

A Disturbance in the Force: How the Star Wars Holiday Special Happenedmovie

A Disturbance in the Force: How the Star Wars Holiday Special Happened

2023

Self

Fog City Mavericksmovie

Fog City Mavericks

2007

Self

A Legacy of Filmmakers: The Early Years of American Zoetropemovie

A Legacy of Filmmakers: The Early Years of American Zoetrope

2004

Self

Artifact from the Future: The Making of 'THX 1138'
movie

Artifact from the Future: The Making of 'THX 1138'

2004

Self

Close Encounters of the Third Kindmovie

Close Encounters of the Third Kind

1977

Returnee #3 Flt. 19

Bald: The Making of 'THX 1138'movie

Bald: The Making of 'THX 1138'

1971

Self

Directing7

Bingomovie

Bingo

1991

Director

Mothers, Daughters and Loversmovie

Mothers, Daughters and Lovers

1989

Director

*batteries not includedmovie

*batteries not included

1987

Director

Amazing Storiestv

Amazing Stories

1985

Director

The Legend of Billie Jeanmovie

The Legend of Billie Jean

1985

Director

Dragonslayermovie

Dragonslayer

1981

Director

Corvette Summermovie

Corvette Summer

1978

Director

Crew5

Megalopolismovie

Megalopolis

2024

Thanks

Incredibles 2movie

Incredibles 2

2018

Thanks

Vijay and Imovie

Vijay and I

2013

Script

Ratatouillemovie

Ratatouille

2007

Thanks

The Incrediblesmovie

The Incredibles

2004

Thanks

Production1

Warning Signmovie

Warning Sign

1985

Executive Producer