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Biography
Christopher Robert Cargill is an American screenwriter, novelist, podcast host, and former film critic known under the pseudonyms Massawyrm and Carlyle. Cargill currently resides in Austin, Texas, with his wife. He is known for writing the films Sinister (2012), Sinister 2 (2015), Doctor Strange (2016), and The Black Phone (2021). He is a frequent writing collaborator of Scott Derrickson.
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Awards & recognition
- Grand Prix de l'Imaginaire — Best Foreign Novel · 2021 · nominated
- Arthur C. Clarke Award · 2018 · nominated
Filmography14 titles
The Gorge
2025Producer
2025Producer
The Black Phone
2021Producer, Screenplay
2021Producer, Screenplay
Doctor Strange
2016Writer
2016Writer
Sinister
2012Screenplay
2012Screenplay
Black Phone 2
2025Producer, Writer
2025Producer, Writer
No Man of God
2021Writer
2021Writer
The Rules of Attraction
2002as Bus Station Townie (uncredited)
2002as Bus Station Townie (uncredited)
Sinister 2
2015Characters, Writer
2015Characters, Writer
Something in the Dirt
2022as Radio Host
2022as Radio Host
Man Finds Tape
2025Executive Producer
2025Executive Producer
V/H/S/85
2023Screenplay
2023Screenplay
My Valentine
2020Executive Producer
2020Executive Producer
Pathogen
2006as Janitor
2006as Janitor
House of Ashes
2024Co-Producer
2024Co-Producer