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Troy Nixey

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Troy Nixey
Born (1972-04-12) April 12, 1972 (age 52)
Occupation(s)artist, film director

Troy Nixey (born 12 April 1972) is a Canadian comic book artist and film director.

Comic books

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Nixey has written and illustrated for comic books such as Neil Gaiman's Only the End of the World Again, Harley Quinn, and The Matrix Comics.

Film

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After submitting his 2007 short Latchkey's Lament to filmmaker Guillermo del Toro looking for guidance and feedback, Nixey received an offer to direct his first full-length film, Don't Be Afraid of the Dark, a remake of a 1973 ABC made-for-television horror film that originally starred Kim Darby.[1][2] The 2011 version starred Guy Pearce, Katie Holmes, and Bailee Madison.

References

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  1. ^ Fleming, Michael (May 6, 2009). "'Dark' days for Katie Holmes". Variety. Retrieved August 18, 2009.
  2. ^ "Word of Mouth: 'Don't Be Afraid of the Dark' a team effort" at the LA Times Retrieved September 5, 2011
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