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Akela Cooper is an American screenwriter and television producer. She is notable as the screenwriter of horror films, such as Hell Fest (2018), Malignant (2021), M3GAN (2022), The Nun II (2023), and M3GAN 2.0 (2025).
- 2012–present
- Hayti, Missouri, U.S.
Akela Cooper is a producer and writer of horror films and TV shows, such as Malignant, M3GAN, and Luke Cage. She has won one award and received three nominations for her work in the genre.
- Producer, Writer, Additional Crew
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Jan 5, 2023 · With 'Malignant,' 'M3GAN' and 'The Nun 2,' writer Akela Cooper is the 'merciless' new voice of studio horror — and the genre is better for it. 'M3GAN' movie writer on doll's backstory, 'gorier ...
- jen.yamato@latimes.com
- Staff Writer
Jan 16, 2023 · You may not have heard her name yet, but producer/screenwriter Akela Cooper is turning the horror genre on its ear, hit by blockbuster hit.. Cooper’s off-the-wall horror writing already gained ...
Jan 18, 2023 · Akela Cooper: It was the trailer. I had been at Comic-Con in San Diego on a horror panel with a bunch of other incredibly talented writers and directors, and one of them pulled me aside and he was ...
Jan 12, 2023 · For Akela Cooper, the screenwriter behind Universal’s hit horror-comedy M3GAN, horror has always been a family affair. “I was steeped in science fiction because my parents were really into sci ...
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Jan 18, 2023 · Akela Cooper: I had written two original spec scripts that got me a meeting at Atomic Monster. During that chat, one of the things they had was an idea about a modern day killer doll movie with ...
