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Ian Brennan has 12 titles in the CriticCrunch catalog across a career spanning the 2000s through the 2020s. 1 ranks in the Top 10%, led by DAHMER - Monster: The Jeffrey Dahmer Story.
The Lookout
2007
Crime · Drama
Scream Queens
2015 · Series · Creator
Top 14%Hulu · Included
The Politician
2019 · Series · Creator
Top 63%Netflix · Included
Glee
2009 · Series · Creator
Top 67%Disney+ · Included
Hollywood
2020 · Mini · Creator
Top 67%Netflix · Included
The Watcher
2022 · Mini · Creator
Top 74%Netflix · Included
Cooties
2014 · Movie · Writer
Top 76%Prime Video · Included
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This series examines the gruesome and horrific true crimes of Jeffrey Dahmer and the systemic failures that enabled one of America’s most notorious serial killers to continue his murderous spree in plain sight for over a decade.
Dir. Ryan Murphy, Ian Brennan · With Evan Peters, Richard Jenkins, Molly Ringwald
The super-charged comedy-horror series is a modern take on the classic whodunit with a killer cast.
Dir. Ryan Murphy, Ian Brennan, Dante Di Loreto, Brad Falchuk · With Emma Roberts, Lea Michele, Taylor Lautner
A concert documentary shot during the Glee Live! In Concert! summer 2011 tour, featuring song performances and fans' life stories and how the show influenced them.
Dir. Kevin Tancharoen · With Lea Michele, Cory Monteith, Dianna Agron
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The story of the Menéndez brothers, who were convicted in 1996 of murdering their parents José and Mary Louise “Kitty” Menéndez.
Dir. Ryan Murphy, Ian Brennan · With Javier Bardem, Chloë Sevigny, Cooper Koch
The shocking true-life tale of Ed Gein, the infamous murderer and grave robber who inspired many of Hollywood's most iconic on-screen killers.
Dir. Ian Brennan · With Charlie Hunnam, Suzanna Son, Vicky Krieps
Payton has known since childhood that he's going to be president. First he'll have to navigate the most treacherous political landscape: high school.
Dir. Ian Brennan, Ryan Murphy, Brad Falchuk · With Ben Platt, Judith Light, Lucy Boynton
In this musical comedy, optimistic high school teacher Will Schuester tries to refuel his own passion while reinventing the high school's glee club and challenging a group of outcasts to realize their star potential as they strive to outshine their singing competition while navigating the cruel halls of McKinley High.
Dir. Ryan Murphy, Ian Brennan, Brad Falchuk · With Lea Michele, Chris Colfer, Matthew Morrison
In post-World War II Hollywood, an ambitious group of aspiring actors and filmmakers will do almost anything to make their showbiz dreams come true.
Dir. Ryan Murphy, Ian Brennan · With David Corenswet, Darren Criss, Laura Harrier
Ominous letters. Strange neighbors. Sinister threats. A family moves into their suburban dream home, only to discover they've inherited a nightmare.
Dir. Ian Brennan, Ryan Murphy · With Naomi Watts, Bobby Cannavale, Isabel Gravitt
A mysterious virus hits an isolated elementary school, transforming the kids into a feral swarm of mass savages. An unlikely hero must lead a motley band of teachers in the fight of their lives.
Dir. Jonathan Milott, Cary Murnion · With Elijah Wood, Alison Pill, Rainn Wilson
Sully is desperate to give his unborn son the chance he never had. Jasper wants to escape the mobsters that have infiltrated his life and business. Parmie, a local mob boss, dreams of crushing the competition. All three men live in Staten Island, and once their lives intersect, nothing will ever be the same.
Dir. James DeMonaco · With Ethan Hawke, Vincent D'Onofrio, Seymour Cassel
Sara joins Julliard in New York to fulfill her and her mother's dream of becoming the Prima ballerina of the school. She befriends her roommates, Zoe and Miles, who teach hip-hop classes. She has ballet classes with the rigid and famous Monique Delacroix that she idolizes - Monique requires full commitment, discipline and hard work from her students. When Miles, who is a composer, invites Sara to help him compose the music for the dance choreography Sara's passion for hip-hop is sparked and she also falls in love with Miles. When she is assigned to perform Giselle in an important event, she feels divided between the technique of the ballet and the creative work offered by Miles.
Dir. David Petrarca · With Izabella Miko, Columbus Short, Jacqueline Bisset
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