James Vanderbilt
| James Vanderbilt | |
|---|---|
| Born | James Platten Vanderbilt November 17, 1975 (age 49) | 
| Alma mater | University of Southern California | 
| Occupations | 
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| Spouse | Amber Freeman (m. 2005) | 
| Father | Alfred Gwynne Vanderbilt III | 
| Relatives | Vanderbilt family | 
James Platten Vanderbilt (born November 17, 1975) is an American screenwriter and producer. He is best known for writing the films Zodiac (2007), The Amazing Spider-Man (2012) and its 2014 sequel, and Independence Day: Resurgence (2016). He also co-wrote and produced Scream (2022) and its 2023 sequel. Vanderbilt also contributed as producer for several films, including The House with a Clock in Its Walls (2018) and Ready or Not (2019).