Andrew Barrer
Writing
Biography
Andrew Barrer is a screenwriter and producer who works alongside Gabriel Ferrari as one half of a two-person duo. Before being hired to do script revisions on Marvel Studios' Ant-Man (2015) and then writing its sequel Ant-Man and the Wasp, the two authors wrote Die in a Gunfight (2021) and No Exit (2022). Barrer and Ferrari pitched Transformers One, an animated prequel movie set on Cybertron, after they were hired as part of the writers' room established during The Last Knight's development. The two were hired as its authors after the pitch was approved.
Known For
The untold origin story of Optimus Prime and Megatron, better known as sworn enemies, but once were friends bonded like brothers who changed the fate of Cybertron forever.
Transformers One
Just when his time under house arrest is about to end, Scott Lang once again puts his freedom at risk to help Hope van Dyne and Dr. Hank Pym dive into the quantum realm and try to accomplish, against time and any chance of success, a very dangerous rescue mission.
Ant-Man and the Wasp
Stranded at a rest stop in the mountains during a blizzard, a recovering addict discovers a kidnapped child hidden in a car belonging to one of the people inside the building which sets her on a terrifying struggle to identify who among them is the kidnapper.
No Exit
An anthology feature film that puts a uniquely dark and original spin on some of the most iconic and beloved holidays of all time by challenging our folklore, traditions and assumptions.
Holidays
Mary and Ben are the star-crossed black sheep of two powerful families engaged in a centuries-long feud. When the pair reignite a romance after many years apart, their forbidden love draws a motley assortment of schemers and killers into their orbit, and as fists and bullets fly, it becomes clear that violent delights will have violent ends.
Die in a Gunfight
An introverted teen sparks with his new neighbor, and together the couple begins to explore the haunted house that his family has unknowingly just purchased.
Haunt
An adaptation of Julianna Baggott’ short story. Plot TBA.
The Hider
Set in Central Africa, a burgeoning political-religious movement spearheaded by a warlord rumoured to possess supernatural powers is said to be gaining momentum. Doubtful of these assertions, the CIA dispatches an analyst, accompanied by a squad of elite special operations personnel, to delve into the truth behind the enigmatic leader and their followers.
Gods Unknown
Set in a world where the average person has five secrets they’ve never told a living soul; get just one of them, and you have control over its keeper. Hedrick is a highly skilled mercenary who trades in exactly these kinds of secrets — staging elaborate near-death experiences to get powerful people to unknowingly confess to theirs. His own biggest secret is that he desperately wants out, and when his employers find out, he’ll be killed. So when he’s sent on a strange mission to extract a secret from his former mentor, he knows: figuring out the secret being kept from him will be the only way he gets out alive.
Five Secrets
A feature take on the 2019 short about a young girl who finds herself menaced by an evil tribe of gnomes.
Gnomes
Plot TBA.