Jon Hoeber

Jon Hoeber is a screenwriter best known for shaping large-scale, effects-driven studio entertainment. With a focus on high-concept storytelling and brisk pacing, his work has helped power several modern blockbuster releases.

Hoeber’s writing credits include the naval action spectacle Battleship (2012), which translates a familiar brand into a globe-spanning adventure built around military strategy and set-piece filmmaking.

He is also closely associated with the shark-thriller franchise launched by The Meg (2018) and expanded with Meg 2: The Trench (2023). Across these films, Hoeber contributes to stories that blend creature-feature thrills with contemporary action sensibilities.