John Erick Dowdle
An American film director, producer, and screenwriter, he is known for his work in the horror and thriller genres. He began his career with low-budget films and gained recognition with the found footage thriller "The Poughkeepsie Tapes." He collaborated frequently with his brother Drew, co-writing and producing several projects. Notable films include "Quarantine," a remake of the Spanish horror film "[REC]," and "As Above, So Below." His work often explores themes of fear and the supernatural.
Movies directed by John Erick Dowdle
DEVIL
Devil is a supernatural horror-thriller film that revolves around a group of people trapped in an elevator in a Philadelphia skyscraper. As tensions...
THE POUGHKEEPSIE TAPES
The Poughkeepsie Tapes is a found footage horror film that follows the investigation of a serial killer who videotapes his gruesome murders. The...
QUARANTINE
Quarantine is a 2008 horror film that follows a television reporter and her cameraman as they follow a group of firefighters into a building only to...
AS ABOVE, SO BELOW
As Above, So Below is a 2014 horror film that follows a team of explorers as they venture into the catacombs beneath Paris in search of treasure. As...
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