Eric Heisserer

In a violent reimagining of the classic assassin-and-child story of Kazuo Koike and Goseki Kojima's Lone Wolf and Cub, Itto and Daisy set out across the Plague Lands, looking for a way to save the world while pursued by plague victims, ruthless mercenaries, and the armored soldiers of dying nations.

Eric Heisserer began to write screenplays in 2000 when he sold his first feature script to Artisan Entertainment. In 2008 he wrote A Nightmare on Elm Street for New Line Cinema, followed by the prequel of The Thing for Universal and Final Destination 5. His latest feature, Hours marks his directorial debut. Shaper is his first graphic novel.