Biography of popular director Zack Snyder
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Zack Snyder is a producer and director known to audiences across the planet as a creator of comic book-based sci-fi films. In addition, he specialises in rendering vivid commercials and horror films. Some people consider him a real genius, but some note the lack of logical consistency in his work.

Childhood and adolescence
Zack Snyder was born on the first day of spring in 1966 in the United States in the small town of Green Bay. The boy was addicted to culture by his mother, who was an artist. His father was a recruiter. In addition to Zach in the family brought up a girl Audrey, who was older than her brother. As a child, the future director went to art schoolThis favoured a future art education in the UK.

Even from that age, Zach literally fell in love with sci-fi after watching the famous saga "Star Wars.". Parents paid attention to the interests of their son and one day presented him with a camera, on which were filmed the first episodes of the authorship of the still young Zack Snyder.
Snyder's career
At the beginning of his career, Zack was involved in advertising, working with famous sportswear and car brands, where his talents as a director and scriptwriter became immediately apparent. For the commercial, made for Jeep.Snyder won awards at the Cannes Film Festival. Zack's serious attitude to advertising was confirmed by inviting international film stars to shoot for him. In 2002, Snyder was released by Columbia PicturesZack agreed to co-operate with the company. At first, Zack agreed to cooperate, but soon realised that his and the company's managers' divergent views were hindering his personal development, and he terminated the agreement.

It made its big film debut two years later. It was a remake "Dawn of the Dead."which was controversially received by critics, but the average viewer received the work with a "hurrah". Then came the famous "300 Spartans."The next film, titled "Guardians", was already so successful that it brought Zack worldwide recognition, allowing him to turn his previous ideas into reality. The subsequent film called "Guardians" was not so successful. It would seem that the script was written on the basis of the cult comic book by Alan Moore and looked elaborate, but the mass audience did not appreciate this film.
Snyder is at the height of his popularity
In 2016, the film was released at the box office "Batman v Superman. Dawn of Justice."It was a film that combined the stories of these two superheroes. Preparation for filming was very serious - they made a storyboard, according to which they worked, not moving away from it not a step. The next year, Snyder began production. of the sci-fi action film Justice League.However, the work on it did not finish almost at the very final stretch, handing the project over to Joss Whedon.

Soon the reason for the cessation of filming became known: Otum - Snyder's adopted daughter - left our world. The young girl took her own life in the early spring of 2017. Zack tried to come to his senses after the incident with the help of work, but over time he realised that it was not working out for him and took a creative break for a while. Initially, the tragedy was not publicised, but after Snyder stopped working on "Justice League", journalists became aware of everything. Zack's fans supported him in every possible way personally and through social networks.
But the break in the activities of the director was not very long. It wasn't long before Zack, as a producer, began working on the production of the new comic-book action film Aquaman..
Personal life The man's first attempt at married life was not very successful, although the couple had four children, two of them adopted. After Zach divorced Denis WeberHe was dating advertising producer Kristen Elin, who gave him two sons. However, he was dating advertising producer Kristen Elin, who gave him two sons.
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And in 1996, Snyder met with colleague Deborah, with whom they worked together on the films "Watchmen" and "300 Spartans". For eight years, Zach was hesitant to remarry.but after all this time, he did it. The director is a father of many children. He and Deborah adopted two more children while filming Man of Steel. In the media, you can occasionally observe the happy family. The spouses manage to successfully combine work and personal life, avoiding conflict situations that at home, that in the process of filming. Now they live in Pasadena, California. It was there that Snyder, as a young man, finished his studies. The city is known for its beautiful mountain views, as well as for its festivities. Rose Paradewhich takes place during the New Year holidays.
Zack Snyder these days
Now Zack is immersed in his work as a producer, but sometimes he returns to directing. Last year he continued to work on the film Army of the Dead, which was decided to be reshot because Chris D'Elia's character was replaced. The comedian got caught up in a sex scandal. There are also plans for a TV series with the same title.
The top news was Snyder's return to work on Justice League. Back in the late summer of 2020, a teaser was unveiled that answered questions fans had. Fans learned that. Superman is now wearing a black suit, and that they'll get to see more than just Steppenwolf and the shadowy figures of Desaad and Darkseid in the film.

Zack talked about the fact that the film is based on footage shot in advance. But there is a completely new scene in the film - Batman will face the Joker. And the most memorable moment of the filming process for the director is the one when Jason Momoa was doused with water from big guns.. The other characters were played by the same actors as in the previous version. In our country, the film was shown on paid platforms in the middle of spring 2021.
However, not everyone had a favourable opinion of Snyder's project. For example, Time criticised the film on the eve of its premiere, and admirers of Zack Snyder's work were accused of sexism and racism.