David Ready is an American film producer and production executive, and an EVP at Chernin Entertainment.
A native of Boston and graduate of Washington University in St. Louis, Ready previously was a production executive for Jerry Weintraub and subsequently at Di Bonaventura Pictures. [1] He joined Chernin Entertainment in 2013, [2] where his producing credits include Mike and Dave Need Wedding Dates, The Mountain Between Us (2017), Red Sparrow (2018), [3] [4] Tolkien, Netflix's Fear Street trilogy, Slumberland, and Luther: The Fallen Sun. [5] [6] [7] His upcoming credits include future installments of the Fear Street franchise with Netflix, and a biopic about the rock band, Sublime with 3000 Pictures, director, Francis Lawrence, and writer, Chris Mundy. [8] [9]
His earlier credits include Transformers: Revenge of the Fallen, Salt, Red and Red 2, Jack Ryan: Shadow Recruit, and Man on a Ledge. [10] [11]
He was a producer in all films unless otherwise noted.
Year | Film | Credit |
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2009 | Transformers: Revenge of the Fallen | Production executive |
Imagine That | Production executive | |
2010 | Salt | Production executive |
Red | Co-producer | |
2012 | Man on a Ledge | Executive producer |
2013 | Red 2 | Executive producer |
2014 | Jack Ryan: Shadow Recruit | Co-producer |
2016 | Mike and Dave Need Wedding Dates | Executive producer |
2017 | The Mountain Between Us | |
2018 | Red Sparrow | |
2019 | Tolkien | |
2021 | Fear Street Part One: 1994 | |
Fear Street Part Two: 1978 | ||
Fear Street Part Three: 1666 | ||
2022 | Slumberland | |
2023 | Luther: The Fallen Sun |