Reid Carolin

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Reid Carolin
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Occupation(s) Film producer, screenwriter

Reid Carolin is an American film producer, director, and screenwriter. He is primarily known as the producing partner of Channing Tatum.

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Biography

Carolin wrote and produced the 2012 film Magic Mike , directed by Steven Soderbergh, and won a 2012 Peabody Award for writing and producing the documentary Earth Made of Glass , which premiered on HBO in April 2011. He was an associate producer and developed the story for the 2008 Paramount Pictures film Stop-Loss and was the cinematographer for the soldier-video sequences in the film. [1] He is also a producer of the films Ten Years , White House Down , and 22 Jump Street . As of the mid-2010s he was scheduled to produce Gambit with producer-star Channing Tatum, and a reboot of Ghostbusters with male leads; both projects did not make it out of development. [2] [3] [4]

He graduated from Harvard College. [5] He was also the co-founder of Constellation.tv, a service presenting live interactive events built around streaming movies.[ citation needed ]

Philanthropy

Carolin worked briefly with Red Feather Development Group, [6] a non-profit organization that builds straw-bale homes on Native American reservations, for whom he was involved with the short film Building One House. [7]

Filmography

YearTitleDirectorProducerWriterNotes
2010 Earth Made of Glass NoYesYesDocumentary film
2011 10 Years NoYesNo
2012 Magic Mike NoYesYesAlso actor
2015 Magic Mike XXL NoYesYes
2017 Logan Lucky NoYesNo
2018 6 Balloons NoYesNo
2021 America: The Motion Picture NoYesNo
2022 Dog YesYesYes Directorial debut, co-directed with Channing Tatum
2023 Magic Mike's Last Dance NoYesYes

Executive producer

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References

  1. Kimberly Peirce on "Stop-Loss" | Film News | Film | IFC.com
  2. "Channing Tatum's 'X-Men' Character 'Gambit' Spinoff Moving Forward". Deadline. October 31, 2014. Retrieved October 31, 2014.
  3. Channing Tatum Headlining Guy-Themed Ghostbusters Sequel?
  4. Sony Planning Guy-Centric 'Ghostbusters' Too
  5. The Harvard Crimson :: News :: Poker, Anyone?
  6. Home | Red Feather Development Group
  7. The Wild and Scenic Environmental Film Festival Website – 2006 Festival