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'''Alex Kurtzman''' (born September 7, 1973) is an American film and television producer and screenwriter. Together with his friend and writing partner [[Roberto Orci]], he has written several high-profile motion pictures recently, including ''The Island'' (which was directed by [[Michael Bay]]), as well as J.J Abram's ''Mission Impossible 3'', and the critically-acclaimed eleventh ''Star Trek'' movie, featuring [[Leonard Nimoy|Galvatron]].


Orci and Kurztman confirmed{{fact}} that they would not be writing [[Transformers 3|the as-yet untitled third ''Transformers'' movie]], but it was revealed during [[Hasbro]]'s Fall Investor Day Event on November 5, 2009 that they would be involved in some capacity with the [[Hasbro-Discovery Communications Joint Venture Network]]. <ref>[http://www.enewsi.com/news.php?catid=191&itemid=16117 Report on the Hasbro 2009 Fall Investor Day Event, November 5, 2009]</ref>
[[Image:AlexKurtzman.jpg|right|155px|thumb|I hate [[canon]] almost as much as [[Andy Schmidt|this guy]].]]
'''Alex Kurtzman''' (born [[September 7]], [[1973]]) is an American film and television producer and screenwriter. Together with his friend and writing partner [[Roberto Orci]], he has written several high-profile motion pictures recently, including ''The Island'' (which was directed by [[Michael Bay]]), as well as J.J Abrams' ''Mission Impossible 3'', and the critically-acclaimed eleventh ''[[Star Trek]]'' movie, featuring [[Leonard Nimoy|Galvatron]].




{{quote|Make sure your story is emotionally universal. When stories are designed around the specific technical details that are part of any particular franchise, those details end up getting lost on the people who are on the outside looking in. You're always looking to honor what was great about, say ''Star Trek'', but also bring in a new audience who can appreciate it.|Alex Kurtzman [http://www.filmjournal.com/filmjournal/content_display/news-and-features/features/movies/e3iecfa450e38f03b77320a92c99890ed5a on reworking ''Transformers'' into a mainstream success]}}
{{quote|Make sure your story is emotionally universal. When stories are designed around the specific technical details that are part of any particular franchise, those details end up getting lost on the people who are on the outside looking in. You're always looking to honor what was great about, say ''Star Trek'', but also bring in a new audience who can appreciate it.|Alex Kurtzman [http://www.filmjournal.com/filmjournal/content_display/news-and-features/features/movies/e3iecfa450e38f03b77320a92c99890ed5a on reworking ''Transformers'' into a mainstream success]}}


==Credits==
===Writer===
* [[Transformers (film)|''Transformers'']] (together with Roberto Orci)
* [[Transformers: Revenge of the Fallen (film)|''Transformers: Revenge of the Fallen'']] (together with Orci and [[Ehren Kruger]])


===Writer===
===Executive producer===
* [[Transformers (2007)]] (together with Roberto Orci)
* ''[[Transformers: Prime (cartoon)|Transformers: Prime]]''
* [[Revenge of the Fallen (film)|Transformers: Revenge of the Fallen]] (together with Orci and [[Ehren Kruger]])


==Fiction==
==Fiction==
===Titan Magazines===
===Titan Magazines===
His work on Bay's documentaries (or "propaganda" as the Decepticons call them) have made him a marked man. {{storylink|Transformers Comic issue 2.1|#1's Law and Disorder}}
His work on Bay's documentaries (or "propaganda" as the [[Decepticon]]s call them) has made him a marked man. {{storylink|Transformers Comic issue 2.1|#1's Law and Disorder}}


==References==
===Sector Seven ARG===
{{reflist}}
[[Sector Seven]] agent [[Hugo Weaving]] had to convince "A.K." and his compatriots to put him in charge of the "[[Megatron (Movie)|Megaman]] issue" in the PsyOp exercise of [[Transformers (film)|a film]] the organization is making in order to cover up the existence of N.B.E.s on Earth.  {{storylink|Sector Seven|Sector Seven ARG}}


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Latest revision as of 11:48, 17 April 2020

The name or term "Alex" refers to more than one character or idea. For a list of other meanings, see Alex (disambiguation).
I hate canon almost as much as this guy.

Alex Kurtzman (born September 7, 1973) is an American film and television producer and screenwriter. Together with his friend and writing partner Roberto Orci, he has written several high-profile motion pictures recently, including The Island (which was directed by Michael Bay), as well as J.J Abrams' Mission Impossible 3, and the critically-acclaimed eleventh Star Trek movie, featuring Galvatron.


Make sure your story is emotionally universal. When stories are designed around the specific technical details that are part of any particular franchise, those details end up getting lost on the people who are on the outside looking in. You're always looking to honor what was great about, say Star Trek, but also bring in a new audience who can appreciate it.Alex Kurtzman on reworking Transformers into a mainstream success

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Titan Magazines

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His work on Bay's documentaries (or "propaganda" as the Decepticons call them) has made him a marked man. #1's Law and Disorder

Sector Seven ARG

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Sector Seven agent Hugo Weaving had to convince "A.K." and his compatriots to put him in charge of the "Megaman issue" in the PsyOp exercise of a film the organization is making in order to cover up the existence of N.B.E.s on Earth. Sector Seven ARG

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