Dan Trachtenberg
Dan Trachtenberg (born May 11, 1981) is an American filmmaker and podcast host.
He is best known for directing the films 10 Cloverfield Lane (2016) and Prey (2022), the former earning him a Directors Guild of America Award nomination for Outstanding Directing – First-Time Feature Film. For television, he directed the pilot episodes of The Boys (2019) and The Lost Symbol (2021), the latter of which he also served as an executive producer.
Trachtenberg was one of three hosts of The Totally Rad Show podcast and a former co-host of the Geekdrome podcast. He also directed episodes for the Ctrl+Alt+Chicken podcast, all hosted at Revision3. He directed the 2011 short film Portal: No Escape, an episode of Black Mirror entitled "Playtest," and various television commercials and public service announcements.
Filmography
12 credits across 3 departments.
| Year | Title | Role | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2028 | Freddy the 13th | Director | Film |
| 2028 | Freddy the 13th | Producer | Film |
| 2025 | Predator: Killer of Killers | Director | Film |
| 2025 | Predator: Badlands | Director | Film |
| 2025 | Predator: Killer of Killers | Producer | Film |
| 2025 | Predator: Badlands | Producer | Film |
| 2022 | Prey | Director | Film |
| 2016 | 10 Cloverfield Lane | Director | Film |
| 2014 | Turtle Power: The Definitive History of the Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles | Self | Film |
| Untitled Predator Movie | Director | Film | |
| Portal: No Escape | Director | Film | |
| Untitled Predator Movie | Producer | Film |
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