David Ellison

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David Ellison

Born January 9, 1983 · Santa Clara, California, USA (age 43)

David Ellison (born January 9, 1983) is an American film producer serving as chairman and chief executive officer (CEO) of Paramount Skydance since August 2025. He is the son of Oracle Corporation co-founder Larry Ellison, a centibillionaire. He founded Skydance Media in 2006 and served as its CEO until 2025, and has produced the films, including Terminator Genisys (2015), Mission: Impossible – R…

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Matchbox the Movie
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Matchbox the Movie · 2026
Matchbox the Movie
★ 7.92026
MovieActionComedy
When a group of former childhood friends reconnect, their reunion takes a wild turn as they stumble upon a dangerous international plot—and must save the world.
Top Gun: MaverickTop Gun: Maverick · 2022
Top Gun: Maverick
★ 8.22022
MovieActionDrama
After more than thirty years of service as one of the Navy’s top aviators, and dodging the advancement in rank that would ground him, Pete “Maverick” Mitchell finds himself training a detachment of TOP GUN graduates for a specialized mission the likes of which no living pilot has ever seen.
SwappedSwapped · 2026
Swapped
★ 8.92026
MovieAdventureAnimation
A small woodland creature and a majestic bird, two natural sworn enemies of the Valley, magically trade places and set off on an adventure of a lifetime to switch back. Their journey soon uncovers a greater threat—one that could endanger not only their species, but the entire valley they call home.
Mission: Impossible - The Final ReckoningMission: Impossible - The Final Reckoning · 2025
Mission: Impossible - The Final Reckoning
★ 7.22025
MovieActionThriller
Ethan Hunt and team continue their search for the terrifying AI known as the Entity — which has infiltrated intelligence networks all over the globe — with the world's governments and a mysterious ghost from Hunt's past on their trail. Joined by new allies and armed with the means to shut the Entity down for good, Hunt is in a race against time to prevent the world as we know it from changing forever.
The GorgeThe Gorge · 2025
The Gorge
★ 7.72025
MovieRomanceScience Fiction
Two highly trained operatives grow close from a distance after being sent to guard opposite sides of a mysterious gorge. When an evil below emerges, they must work together to survive what lies within.
Terminator GenisysTerminator Genisys · 2015
Terminator Genisys
★ 6.02015
MovieScience FictionAction
The year is 2029. John Connor, leader of the resistance continues the war against the machines. At the Los Angeles offensive, John's fears of the unknown future begin to emerge when TECOM spies reveal a new plot by SkyNet that will attack him from both fronts; past and future, and will ultimately change warfare forever.
World War ZWorld War Z · 2013
World War Z
★ 6.92013
MovieActionHorror
Life for former United Nations investigator Gerry Lane and his family seems content. Suddenly, the world is plagued by a mysterious infection turning whole human populations into rampaging mindless zombies. After barely escaping the chaos, Lane is persuaded to go on a mission to investigate this disease. What follows is a perilous trek around the world where Lane must brave horrific dangers and long odds to find answers before human civilization falls.
The Family Plan 2The Family Plan 2 · 2025
The Family Plan 2
★ 6.62025
MovieActionComedy
Now that Dan's assassin days are behind him, all he wants for Christmas is quality time with his kids. But when he learns his daughter has her own plans, he books a family trip to London—putting them all in the crosshairs of an unexpected enemy.

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