Rhett Reese
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Reese grew up in Phoenix, Arizona, and one of his high school friends was the brother of Paul Wernick. Years later, as a budding screenwriter, Reese met Wernick again as he worked as a television producer, and one of Wernick's jobs, Big Brother 2 , inspired both to do their own take on reality shows, The Joe Schmo Show .
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- 1992–present
- Screenwriter, producer
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Spouse. Rita Hsiao [1] Children. 2. Paul Wernick is a Canadian screenwriter and producer. He is best known for writing the screenplays for Zombieland (2009), Deadpool (2016), Deadpool 2 (2018), and Deadpool & Wolverine (2024) with his creative partner Rhett Reese .
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- Rita Hsiao
- Canadian
He regularly collaborates with his writing partner Paul Wernick. He also wrote Life, Clifford's Really Big Movie, G.I. Joe: Retaliation, 6 Underground and Cruel Intentions 3. He married Chelsey Crisp in 2016 and had two children.
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Mar 27, 2017 · Paul Wernick: Dolph Lundgren? I mean? Rhett Reese: That, I'm not so sure [EVERYONE LAUGHING] Paul Wernick: He has been rumored! And the guy from Avatar. Rhett Reese: Yes. Stephen Lang has been rumored and Eric Dane has been rumored.
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(Photo by Greenwich Entertainment) Rhett Reese: Well, movie-wise for me recently is Free Solo. I can’t get over Free Solo. It’s all I can think about or talk about, as anyone that knows me knows. Paul Wernick: I’m embarrassed to say I don’t have much appointment viewing because I like to shut my brain off at night because we’re working so hard in t...
(Photo by Amazon Prime) Reese: Right now my wife and I are watching The Marvelous Mrs. Maisel, which is like stepping into an incredible time machine. It’s very well-acted and beautifully shot. It’s just as rich and luscious a show as you could ever imagine watching. And then the other thing my wife’s got me into is The Great British Bake-Off, orBa...
(Photo by Tyler Golden/Netflix) Reese: We really went crazy for American Vandal on Netflix, and that’s not on the DVR cause it’s Netflix, but American Vandalmy wife and I are totally obsessed with. … I don’t think there’s ever been a funnier, more grounded, real portrayal of high school on television. It’s just that funny, and that good. Wernick: I...
(Photo by Helen Sloan/HBO) Reese: For me it will be Game of Thrones because I was Game of Thronesobsessed since probably — let me think back — probably about 2007 or so. I read all the books, totally obsessed by them. And then was thrilled when they announced that they were gonna do a show, and I’ve done a deep dive on the show as well. Wernick: Yo...
Mar 24, 2017 · Rhett Reese and Paul Wernick, co-writers of Deadpool and Zombieland, seem to be inseparable, having met in high school in Paradise Valley, AZ and reconnected in Los Angeles.
Nov 5, 2023 · He is survived by wife of 48 years, Joan; daughter and son-in-law, Sara Wernick Schonwald and Ian Schonwald; grandchildren, Elia and Silas; brother, Bob Wernick and his partner Nan Shipp; brother...
