Name Johannes Roberts | Role Film director | |
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Born 24 May 1976 (age 48) ( 1976-05-24 ) Cambridge, UK Occupation Director, producer, writer Upcoming movie The Other Side of the Door Movies Storage 24, F, Roadkill, Forest of the Damn, Hellbreeder Similar People Noel Clarke, Eliza Bennett, Ruth Gemmell, Antonia Campbell‑Hughes, Davie Fairbanks | ||
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Johannes Roberts (born 24 May 1976) is a British film director and writer.
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- Storage 24 junket interviews with noel clarke johannes roberts
- Life and career
- Selected filmography
- References
Life and career
Roberts was born in Cambridge. He wrote and directed the thriller F. The film was released by StudioCanal in the UK to critical acclaim, with Kim Newman calling it "pulsing, paranoid and downright eerie, this is a hoodie thriller with proper scares John Carpenter would be proud of" in his four star review for Empire magazine.
In 2011, Johannes directed the US primetime television movie Roadkill for NBCUniversal starring actor Stephen Rea.
In 2012, he directed the sci-fi horror film Storage 24 for Universal Pictures, written by and starring BAFTA-winning actor Noel Clarke. The film received mixed to negative reviews with a Rotten Tomatoes rating of 43%. Some critics praised the production however, the Guardian giving it four stars for its entertainment value and Empire magazine calling it a "superior British horror sci-fi with serious scares and some excellent creature design work." Storage 24 charted at number 13 at the UK box office, winning awards for its effects work and was chosen for official selection in Sitges Film Festival. The film was released theatrically around the world. It was a top ten hit in Turkey and Hong Kong. Magnolia Pictures released the film in America.
In 2016, he directed The Other Side of the Door for 20th Century Fox. Produced by Alexandre Aja and starring Sarah Wayne Callies, Jeremy Sisto and Javier Botet, the film grossed $14,332,467 worldwide from a $5 million budget, making it one of Fox International's most commercially successful movies.