
Shane Black (born December 16, 1961) is an American filmmaker and actor who has written such films as Lethal Weapon, The Monster Squad, The Last Boy Scout, Last Action Hero, and The Long Kiss Goodnight. He is also known as the original creator of the Lethal Weapon franchise. As an actor, Black is best known for his role as Rick Hawkins in Predator (1987). He made his directorial debut with the film Kiss Kiss Bang Bang in 2005. Black went on to write and direct Iron Man 3 (2013), The Nice Guys (2016), and The Predator (2018).

Predator
MOVIE • 1987

The Hunt for Red October
MOVIE • 1990

As Good as It Gets
MOVIE • 1997

RoboCop 3
MOVIE • 1993

Marvel One-Shot: Agent Carter
MOVIE • 2013

Marvel Studios: Assembling a Universe
MOVIE • 2014

Dead Heat
MOVIE • 1988

Swing State
MOVIE • 2017

Tales from the Script
MOVIE • 2009

An Alan Smithee Film: Burn, Hollywood, Burn
MOVIE • 1998

Any Day
MOVIE • 2015

The Business End: Violence in Cinema
MOVIE • 2008

In Search of Tomorrow
MOVIE • 2022

If It Bleeds We Can Kill It: The Making of 'Predator'
MOVIE • 2000

The Evolution of Clint Eastwood
MOVIE • 2008

The Long Shadow of Dirty Harry
MOVIE • 2008

In Search of the Last Action Heroes
MOVIE • 2019

Wolfman's Got Nards
MOVIE • 2018