Eric Garcia

Eric Garcia ( * September 1972 in Miami, Florida, United States) is an American writer and author of socially critical novels as well as a screenwriter and producer.

Career

Garcia studied at Cornell University, English and media studies, but moved to the University of Southern California, where he completed his first novel Anonymous Rex also in 1999.

With Casual Rex, he led in 2001, continued his Rex series, the novel told the history of Anonymous Rex, a fact which was not retained on the blurb, but only opened up to the attentive reader. So it confused some readers, the Casual Rex talked for a sequel, that there arose characters who had already died in Anonymous Rex.

In 2002, the novel Matchstick Men to German by Random House Publisher: stick figure, German translation under the title tricks laid, which revealed a whole new style compared to his previous novels. Warner Brothers had time previously secured the film rights and made a commitment Ridley Scott as producer, Nicolas Cage as a neurotic con artist Roy Waller, Sam Rockwell and Alison Lohman in the lead roles.

In June 2007 it was announced Jew Law and Forest Whitaker would star in Repo Men, a letter located in the ligand novel take over. The screenplay was written by Garcia along with Garrett Lerner. The film is based on the novel from Harper Collins Publishers, published in 2009 under the title The Repossession Mambo. The title of the film was, however, modified in Repo Men.

Films

• Repo Men ( 2010) ( novel "The Repossession Mambo " )
• Anonymous Rex ( 2004) ( novel " Anonymous Rex" )
• Tricks ( 2003) ( novel " Matchstick Men " )

In the film adaptation of his novel Anonymous Rex, he was involved as a co-executive producer.