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Art Marcum and Matt Holloway

American screenwriters duo

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Record originEnglish Wikipedia
Text licenseCC BY-SA 4.0
Source revisionJan 29, 2026
Entity authorityQ21004870
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Art Marcum and Matt Holloway are an American screenwriting duo, best known for writing the scripts of movies like Iron Man and Punisher: War Zone.

Career

In 2008, Marcum and Holloway wrote the script of Marvel Studios' superhero film Iron Man, which was directed by Jon Favreau and released on May 2, 2008, by Paramount Pictures. The duo also wrote the script for the action film Punisher: War Zone, directed by Lexi Alexander and released on December 5, 2008, by Lionsgate. They were hired by Paramount to co-write a script with John Fusco for the 2014 Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles film, but their script was ultimately never used. In 2019, they were hired by Sony to write the script for the adventure film Uncharted, directed by Ruben Fleischer. In 2020, they scripted the Sony Marvel film Kraven the Hunter.

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Accolades

At the 38th Golden Raspberry Awards, the writing duo were nominated for "Worst Screenplay" for their work on Transformers: The Last Knight. At the 45th Golden Raspberry Awards, they were also nominated in the same category for their work on Kraven The Hunter.

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