John Penney

John Penney

Personal Details

Biography

John, a highly accomplished and talented individual, is the proud son of the celebrated science fiction writer, Raylyn Moore, and the stepson of the acclaimed writer, Ward Moore.

John's remarkable literary talents extend far beyond the realm of screenplays, as he has also distinguished himself as a masterful short story writer. His impressive collection of short stories has garnered widespread recognition and acclaim, earning him a highly respected award from the esteemed Adelphi Academy in New York. Furthermore, his work has been featured in the prestigious "Magazine of Fantasy and Science Fiction", a testament to his exceptional skill and artistry as a writer.

John's remarkable career trajectory continued to unfold with the release of his 2011 supernatural thriller "Shadows", a cinematic masterpiece that showcased his impressive dual talents as both writer and director. The film boasted an exceptional cast, featuring the exceptional talents of the renowned William Hurt and the accomplished Cary Elwes. The cinematic experience "Shadows" received widespread critical acclaim, garnering the esteemed 2011 Best Film award at the prestigious Bram Stoker International Film Festival in England, a testament to John's skill and artistry. Furthermore, the film won the coveted Best Horror Film award at the 2011 Fantasy Horror Awards in Italy, thereby solidifying John's reputation as a master of the horror genre, a title he has undoubtedly earned through his dedication and expertise.

Career

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2010
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Magic
Magic as Screenplay
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2001
The Enemy
The Enemy as Screenplay
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In Pursuit
In Pursuit as Writer
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2000
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1998
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{"id":156983,"title":"Past Perfect","year":"1996","job":"Writer","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/past-perfect-1996","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_156983.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_156983.jpg"},"released":1}
1996
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1993
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1987
The Kindred
The Kindred as Writer
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1984
The Power
The Power as Story
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2018
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2011
Hellgate
Hellgate as Director, Writer
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2006
Zyzzyx Rd
Zyzzyx Rd as Director, Writer