Courtney Solomon

Courtney Solomon Biography

Courtney Solomon is a Canadian writer, producer, and director.

Life and career

Solomon was born in Toronto, Ontario. In 2000, Solomon produced and directed Dungeons & Dragons a film based on the role-playing game. In 2005, Solomon and Hong Kong based business magnate, Allan Zeman formed After Dark Films, an independent motion picture studio. As partner and CEO of After Dark Films, his first release was a film he directed and wrote An American Haunting starring Sissy Spacek and Donald Sutherland, a story based on the Bell Witch legend in Tennessee.

In 2006, he created 8 Films to Die For, an annual film festival featuring eight acquired independent horror films which were released in theaters nationwide for a limited time and distributed by Lions Gate. Following this, After Dark Films launched After Dark Originals, a series featuring eight originally produced horror films. Several films can be seen on Syfy, and a handful have aired within the Syfy Original Movie Series.

In 2012, Solomon created a new lineup of five moderately budgeted films, collectively called After Dark Action. The films were released in theaters nationwide in the same model as Horrorfest and were launched with Warner Brothers Digital and Home Video. The franchise involved After Dark, Joel Silver and Dark Castle for a series of films featuring actors such as Jean-Claude Van Damme, Dolph Lundgren, Peter Weller, Jim Caviezel, and Christian Slater.

Solomon has produced and or executive produced over 30 films.

The horror film Re-Kill, expected to be released in 2014, is co-directed by Solomon.

Filmography

Year	Film	Director	Producer	Writer
2000	Dungeons & Dragons
2005	An American Haunting
2005	Dungeons & Dragons: Wrath of the Dragon God
2007	Captivity
2009	Universal Soldier: Regeneration
2009	The Butterfly Effect 3: Revelations
2009	Slaughter
2009	Perkins' 14
2009	Beyond A Reasonable Doubt
2010	Prowl
2011	The Task
2011	Seconds Apart
2011	Husk
2011	Fertile Ground
2011	51
2011	Scream of Banshee
2012	Transit
2012	Bullet to the Head
2012	Dragon Eyes
2012	El Gringo
2012	Philly Kid
2012	Universal Soldier: Day of Reckoning
2012	Stash House
2013	Dark Circles
2013	Bad Country
2013	Getaway
2014	Re-Kill

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