Matt Michnovetz

Writer and producer · Agawam, Massachusetts, USA

BAFTA Award nominee · 1 other major award body

Matt Michnovetz is a writer and producer known for his genre storytelling experience in all mediums. His notable credits in television include the series, "Star Wars: Rebels" and "Star Wars: The Clone Wars" for which he served as head writer. Previously he wrote for the Emmy-winning series, "24", for which he was also nominated for the WGA Award for Best Dramatic Series. He recently co-wrote and executive produced the independent feature, "Thumper", featured at the 2017 Tribeca Film Festival. He has several independent features in production. His credits in video games and new media include the highly successful, "Star Wars Jedi: Fallen Order" for EA and Respawn Entertainment, for which he was nominated for a BAFTA. Other credits include "Crisis on the Planet of the Apes VR" experience for 20th Century Fox, Telltale Games acclaimed, "Tales from the Borderlands", and several Star Wars themed projects for Lucasarts, including "Star Wars: 1313". His ventures in digital media include the web-series "Armed Response" for Break.com, Sony Crackle's "The Unknown" and "Dicki" for My Damn Channel. He has been published in Esquire magazine as well as 24: The Official Magazine. Matt graduated from Emerson College in Boston and lives in Los Angeles.

What are Matt Michnovetz's films like?

Across their 5 MovieCove titles with a thematic analysis, their films lean Power and Survival.

Themes

share of theme weight

Power

25%

Survival

25%

Bonds

24%

Morality

16%

Self

11%

Survival3 Family bonds3 Power2 Redemption2

Moods and endings

endings are an aggregate; no title is named

Dominant moods · mentions across their titles

Tense

4

Dread

2

Melancholic

4

Contemplative

1

Thrilling

1

Other

1

How their films linger

Bittersweet3 Thought-provoking2 Haunting2 Unsettling2

How their films end · 1 with a twist

Bittersweet2
Ambiguous3

AI-generated from each title's plot synopsis and cast list, with extra plot summaries, reviews and Parents Guide notes for titles the model may not know, and the model's own knowledge of the ones it recognizes. Only analyzed titles count, so this covers part of the filmography; the feel axes count films only for now.

Where can I watch Matt Michnovetz's films?

As of October 24, 2026, all 8 MovieCove titles stream on a subscription or free service, most on Disney+ (6).

Subscription and free streaming for Matt Michnovetz's titles on MovieCove; rent and buy are not counted. Titles are listed by Midcredits score, highest first, at most 12 per service; a dashed chip is a producer credit or a minor one, such as a thanks. A service opens the browse page, which counts movies only, so its number can differ.

Filmography

8 credits, 8 with a MovieCove page.

Star Wars: Maul - Shadow Lord(2026)
Show 10 episodes · Executive Producer · Writer
Midcredits score: 99th percentile of all shows
Star Wars: Tales of the Underworld(2025)
Show 6 episodes · Writer
Midcredits score: 50th percentile of all shows
Star Wars: Tales of the Empire(2024)
Show 2 episodes · Writer
Midcredits score: 51st percentile of all shows
Star Wars: The Bad Batch(2021)
Show 38 episodes · Story Editor · Writer
Midcredits score: 87th percentile of all shows
Thumper(2017)
Executive Producer
Midcredits score: 40th percentile of all films
Star Wars: Rebels(2014)
Show 11 episodes · Writer
Midcredits score: 90th percentile of all shows
Star Wars: The Clone Wars(2008)
Show 11 episodes · Writer
Midcredits score: 98th percentile of all shows
24(2001)
Show 4 episodes · Story · Writer
Midcredits score: 94th percentile of all shows

Career shape

A full career of 8 titles from 2001 to 2026.

Highest rated

Star Wars: Maul - Shadow Lord (2026)

Midcredits 99^th

By role

only this rolewith another role

Writing7 of 8 · 90^thProducing2 of 8

By decade

2000s2 · crew2010s2 · crew2020s4 · crew

Counts from TMDB across their full career, self appearances out; a title counts in every role they held on it. The ring is the typical Midcredits score (the median percentile) of the role's titles that are on MovieCove, shown from 5 scored.

Awards

3 major nominations and no wins, 2007–2020.

2020
- BAFTA Award, nominated · Best Narrative
2007
- Writers Guild Award, nominated ×2 · Dramatic Series

Major bodies only: the Oscars, Primetime Emmys, Golden Globes, BAFTAs and Screen Actors Guild Awards are named; Cannes, Venice, the Berlinale, Sundance, the directors', writers' and producers' guilds, the Grammys, Critics Choice and the Independent Spirit Awards count as other major bodies. Festival and regional prizes are not counted. Source: IMDb.

Is Matt Michnovetz's work okay for kids?

Across up to 5 MovieCove titles with content scores, sex & nudity, profanity and alcohol & drugs run lighter than most films.

Their medianMedian of all filmsMiddle 80% of their titles

Violence & Gore4 titlesmedian 54 · moderate

Sex & Nudity5 titles2–18 · median 3 · minimallighter than most films

Profanity5 titles0–45 · median 5 · minimallighter than most films

Alcohol & Drugs5 titles2–56 · median 12 · minimallighter than most films

Frightening / Intense4 titlesmedian 47 · moderate

Severity 0–100 from the Content Guide. Categories with under 10 votes on a title are not counted. The band's colour is the severity of their median, named beside it.

Who does Matt Michnovetz work with?

People who share at least 2 of Matt Michnovetz's MovieCove titles, grouped by what they did on them; Nathaniel Villanueva shares the most, 4.