13 Facts About Andy Muschietti

Andy Muschietti gained further recognition for directing both films in the It film series, the 2017 film adaptation of the Stephen King novel and its 2019 sequel, It Chapter Two.

Andy Muschietti worked as a storyboard artist during his early years in the film industry.

In 2013, Andy Muschietti directed his debut film, the supernatural horror Mama, which he co-wrote with Neil Cross and his sister Barbara Andy Muschietti, with the latter acting as producer.

In July 2015, after the departure of Cary Joji Fukunaga, Andy Muschietti was hired by New Line Cinema to direct It, the two-part adaptation of the Stephen King novel.

In July 2019, Andy Muschietti entered into negotiations to direct The Flash, a film set in the DC Extended Universe, from a screenplay by Christina Hodson; his sister, Barbara, was set to serve as a producer.

In June 2023, Andy Muschietti was reported to be the studio's top choice to direct The Brave and the Bold for the DC Universe.

Andy Muschietti was confirmed to sign on later in the month.

In December 2024, Andy Muschietti announced that he was writing a new science fiction film that he believed would move forward to production before The Brave and the Bold.

Since 2013, Andy Muschietti has been reported to be involved in, or under consideration for, several other projects that have yet to come to fruition and whose status has not been publicly updated.

In January 2014, Andy Muschietti was reportedly among front-runners to direct a He-Man film for Warner Bros.

In June 2014, Deadline reported that Andy Muschietti was on the shortlist of directors to direct a sequel to the fantasy film Snow White and the Huntsman for Universal.

In September 2017, Deadline reported that Andy Muschietti was attached to a film version of the book Dracul.

In November 2018, it was announced that Andy Muschietti would develop a new film adaptation of The Time Machine with his sister Barbara.