Mike Flanagan
Mike Flanagan is a prolific writer, director, and editor of feature films and television, and is a partner in Intrepid Pictures alongside producer Trevor Macy. Under their Intrepid banner, Flanagan and Macy entered into an exclusive overall deal with Amazon Studios in 2023 for their television projects (after a similar exclusive deal with Netflix lasted from 2018-2022), and have produced feature films for Warner Bros., Universal Pictures, Netflix and Paramount, among others. Flanagan is best known for his work in horror films and television series, which has attracted the praise of critics for his focus on character and lack of reliance on jump scares. Stephen King, Quentin Tarantino and William Friedkin, among others, have praised his work which includes the films Doctor Sleep, Gerald’s Game and Hush, as well as the Netflix series The Haunting of Hill House, The Haunting of Bly Manor and Midnight Mass.
