318 - [ English Literature
Alex Garland
Personal life
Garland is married to
English-Mexican actress Paloma Baeza, with whom he has a son and a daughter. He
is an atheist. Garland has described himself as politically left, but has
expressed concern over increasing political polarisation, particularly in
America. He cited this concern as a core inspiration for his film Civil War.
Filmography
Film
|
Year |
Title |
Director |
Writer |
Producer |
Notes |
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2002 |
28 Days Later |
No |
Yes |
No |
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2007 |
Sunshine |
No |
Yes |
No |
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28 Weeks Later |
No |
Uncredited[a] |
Executive |
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2010 |
Never Let Me Go |
No |
Yes |
Executive |
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2012 |
Dredd |
Uncredited[b] |
Yes |
Yes |
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2014 |
Ex Machina |
Yes |
Yes |
No |
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2018 |
Annihilation |
Yes |
Yes |
No |
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2022 |
Men |
Yes |
Yes |
No |
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2024 |
Civil War |
Yes |
Yes |
No |
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2025 |
Warfare |
Yes[c] |
Yes |
No |
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28 Years Later |
No |
Yes |
Yes |
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2026 |
28 Years Later: The
Bone Temple |
No |
Yes |
Yes |
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Television
|
Year |
Title |
Director |
Writer |
Executive
Producer |
Notes |
|
2020 |
Devs |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes |
Also creator |
Video games
Enslaved: Odyssey to
the West (2010), co-writer
DmC: Devil May Cry
(2013), story supervisor
Other credits
The Beach (2000),
cartographer, based on his 1996 novel
The Tesseract (2003),
based on his 1998 novel
Big Game (2014),
executive producer
Theatre
The Coma (Edinburgh
Festival Fringe, 2006), based on his 2004 novel
Bibliography
The Beach (1996)
The Tesseract (1998)
The Coma (2004)
Critical reception
|
Title |
Rotten Tomatoes |
Metacritic |
|
Ex Machina |
92% (284 ratings) |
78 (42 reviews) |
|
Annihilation |
88% (327 ratings) |
79 (51 reviews) |
|
Devs |
82% (90 ratings) |
71 (32 reviews) |
|
Men |
69% (255 ratings) |
65 (55 reviews) |
|
Civil War |
81% (391 ratings) |
75 (60 reviews) |
|
Warfare |
93% (223 ratings) |
77 (16 reviews) |
Awards and
nominations
|
Year |
Film |
Award |
Category |
Result |
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|
2002 |
28 Days Later |
Fangoria Chainsaw Awards |
Best Screenplay |
Nominated |
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|
Hugo Awards |
Best Dramatic Presentation – Long Form |
Nominated |
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|
Saturn Award |
Best Writing |
Nominated |
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2010 |
Never Let Me Go |
British Independent Film Awards Evening Standard |
Best Screenplay
|
Nominated |
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|
British Film Awards |
Best Screenplay |
Nominated |
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|
Saturn Award |
Best Writing |
Nominated |
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|
Enslaved: Odyssey to the West |
Writers' Guild of Great Britain |
Best Continuing Drama |
Won |
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2015 |
Ex Machina |
Academy Awards Alliance of |
Best Original Screenplay |
Nominated |
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Women Film Journalists
|
Best Writing, Original Screenplay |
Nominated |
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|
Austin Film critics Association |
Best Original Screenplay |
Nominated |
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AACTA International Awards |
Best Screenplay |
Nominated |
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BAFTA Awards
|
Outstanding British Film |
Nominated |
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Best Original Screenplay |
Nominated |
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|
Outstanding Debut by a British Writer,
Director or Producer |
Nominated
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Boston Society of Film Critics Awards |
Best New Filmmaker |
Nominated |
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British Independent Film Awards |
Best British Independent Film |
Won |
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Best Director |
Won |
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Best Screenplay |
Won |
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|
Broadcast Film Critics Association
Awards |
Best Screenplay |
Nominated |
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Chicago Film Critics Association
Awards |
Most Promising Filmmaker |
Nominated |
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Best Original Screenplay
|
Nominated |
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|
Directors Guild of America Award |
Outstanding Directing – First-Time
Feature Film |
Won |
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European Film Awards |
Best European Screenwriter |
Nominated |
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Florida Film Critics Circle Awards |
Best Screenplay |
Nominated |
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Gérardmer Film Festival |
Jury Prize |
Won |
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Imagine Film Festival |
Silver Scream Award |
Won |
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London Critics Circle Film Awards |
Breakthrough British/Irish Filmmaker |
Nominated |
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|
Online Film Critics Society Awards |
Best Original Screenplay |
Nominated |
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San Diego Film Critics Society |
Best Original Screenplay |
Nominated |
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San Francisco Film Critics Circle |
Best Original Screenplay |
Nominated |
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Toronto Film Critics Association
Awards |
Best First Feature |
Won |
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Washington DC Area Film Critics
Association Awards Saturn Awards |
Best Director |
Nominated |
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Best Original Screenplay |
Nominated |
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Best Director |
Nominated |
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Best Writing |
Nominated |
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2025 |
Civil War |
Writers Guild of America Awards |
Best Original Screenplay |
Nominated |
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2026 |
|
28 Years Later BAFTA Awards |
Outstanding British Film |
Nominated |
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