Head to headJohn Thomas against Shane Black Both careers by IMDb ratingJohn ThomasShane Black
Tale of the tape as a writer
John Thomas vs Shane Black
Shane Black averages 6.81 across 13 rated films as a writer, ahead of John Thomas at 6.39.
- 12
- Films written
- 13
- 6.39
- Average
- 6.81▶
- 6.43
- Weighted
- 6.83▶
- ◀Predator 7.8
- Best film
- Lethal Weapon 7.6
- 6.68, 2010 to 2025
- Peak five
- 7.10, 1987 to 1992▶
- 3 films
- Longest 7+ run
- 3 films
- ◀6.68 (+0.29)
- Current form
- 6.62 (−0.19)
- 2.1M
- IMDb votes
- 3.17M▶
- 1987 to 2025
- Career
- 1987 to 2025
- None
- Oscars
- None
Rows won
2 to 4
Shane Black ahead
Films together
2
averaging 6.55
Dot size shows IMDb votes. Films with fewer than 1,000 votes sit on the baseline.
 Predator | 1987 | 7.8 | Writer | as Hawkins |
 The Predator | 2018 | 5.3 | Writer | Writer, Director |