Rhett Reese

American screenwriter

Rhett Reese

Reese at the 2018 San Diego Comic-Con

Occupation(s)| Screenwriter, producer
Years active| 1992–present
Spouse|

Chelsey Crisp

(m. 2016)​

[1]
Children| 2[2]

Rhett Reese is an American screenwriter. His early credits included Clifford's Really Big Movie and Cruel Intentions 3. He has collaborated with Paul Wernick, writing the films Zombieland, G.I. Joe: Retaliation, and Life, as well as Deadpool, Deadpool 2 and Deadpool & Wolverine. Together they also created the reality series The Joe Schmo Show.

## Early life[edit]

Reese grew up in Phoenix, Arizona, and one of his high school friends was the brother of Paul Wernick. Years later, as a budding screenwriter, Reese met Wernick again as he worked as a television producer, and one of Wernick's jobs, Big Brother 2, inspired both to do their own take on reality shows, The Joe Schmo Show. [3][4]

## Personal life[edit]

Reese lives in Los Angeles with his wife, actress, writer and producer Chelsey Crisp.[1]

## Filmography[edit]

Film

Year  | Title  | Writer  | Executive
Producer  | Director

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2000  | Dinosaur | Yes[a] | No  | Ralph Zondag
Eric Leighton
2001  | Monsters, Inc. | Yes[a] | No  | Pete Docter
2004  | Clifford's Really Big Movie | Yes  | No  | Robert Ramirez
Cruel Intentions 3 | Yes  | No  | Scott Ziehl
2005  | Tarzan II | Yes  | No  | Brian Smith
2009  | Zombieland | Yes  | Yes  | Ruben Fleischer
2013  | G.I. Joe: Retaliation | Yes  | No  | Jon M. Chu
2016  | Deadpool | Yes  | Yes  | Tim Miller
2017  | Life | Yes  | No  | Daniel Espinosa
2018  | Deadpool 2 | Yes  | Yes  | David Leitch
2019  | 6 Underground | Yes  | Yes  | Michael Bay
Zombieland: Double Tap | Yes  | Yes  | Ruben Fleischer
2022  | Spiderhead | Yes  | No  | Joseph Kosinski
2023  | Ghosted | Yes  | No  | Dexter Fletcher
2024  | Deadpool & Wolverine | Yes  | Yes  | Shawn Levy

1. ^ a b Additional story materials

Television

Year  | Title  | Writer  | Producer  | Creator

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2005  | Invasion Iowa | Yes  | No  | Yes
2003-2004, 2013  | The Joe Schmo Show | Yes  | Yes  | Yes
2019  | Wayne | Yes  | Executive  | No
2023  | Twisted Metal | Yes  | Yes  | Yes

## References[edit]

1. ^ a b "Bio". Chelsey Crisp. Retrieved May 15, 2018.
2. ^ "Chelsey Crisp on Instagram: "I'm a goner ❤️"".
3. ^ Writers Rhett Reese and Paul Wernick: From High School to Deadpool
4. ^ Rhett Reese and Paul Wernick (DEADPOOL)

## External links[edit]

Wikimedia Commons has media related to Rhett Reese.

* Rhett Reese at IMDb
* Podcast Interview with Rhett Reese at Scripts & Scribes

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Works by Rhett Reese and Paul Wernick

Films written|

* Clifford's Really Big Movie (2004, Reese only)
* Cruel Intentions 3 (2004, Reese only)
* Zombieland (2009)
* G.I. Joe: Retaliation (2013)
* Deadpool (2016)
* No Good Deed (2017)
* Life (2017)
* Deadpool 2 (2018)
* 6 Underground (2019)
* Zombieland: Double Tap (2019)
* Spiderhead (2022)
* Ghosted (2023)
* Deadpool & Wolverine (2024)

TV series created|

* Invasion Iowa (2005)
* The Joe Schmo Show (2003–2004, 2013)
* Twisted Metal (2023)

Authority control databases

International|

* VIAF

National|

* Spain
* Israel
* Czech Republic

Other|

* IdRef

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