Brian Tucker (screenwriter)
Brian Tucker is an American screenwriter and producer best known for his work on "Broken City" and "Spawn". Career. Tucker gained notability from writing an unsolicited screenplay for "Broken City" (2013), which was bought by Mandate Pictures. The script became part of the film industry's 2008 black list of "best, albeit unproduced, screenplays." Speaking about the finished film, Emily Helwig of "The Hollywood Reporter" said "Tucker's screenplay might have been the problem and that it may have been a better story told as a period piece." Michael Phillips of the "Chicago Tribune" had issues with  the "coincidence and improbability" of Tucker's script. In November 2019, it was announced that Tucker would serve as a screenwriter on a remake of "The Fugitive". In August 2021, it was revealed that Tucker had been hired to rewrite Todd McFarlane's screenplay for the upcoming "Spawn" reboot. Tucker was also attached to write the screenplay for a "Sympathy for Mr. Vengeance" remake and an original film titled "Expiration".