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Geneva Robertson-DworetΒ (born May 8, 1985) is an American screenwriter. She rose to prominence after being hired in 2015 to rewrite the script for the 2018Β Tomb Raider reboot, starringΒ Alicia VikanderΒ and directed byΒ Roar Uthaug.Β She co-wrote the screenplay forΒ Marvel Studios'Β Captain MarvelΒ (2019)Β and is theΒ co-showrunnerΒ and co-creator of theΒ television adaptationΒ of theΒ FalloutΒ video game franchise forΒ Amazon Prime Video.
Robertson-Dworet was originally set to write the screenplay forΒ David Ayer'sΒ Gotham City SirensΒ film, as part of theΒ DC Extended Universe.Β Additionally, she wrote a thirdΒ Sherlock HolmesΒ film, an adaptation of the role-playing gameΒ Dungeons & Dragons, and a screenplay adaptation of the novelΒ Artemis.
She was originally slated to co-writeΒ Sony Pictures'Β Silver & Black, a team-up film about theΒ Spider-ManΒ charactersΒ Black CatΒ andΒ Silver Sable, with Lindsey Beer. However, the film was removed from Sony's production schedule, and the project's future is unclear.
In 2018, Robertson-Dworet founded a production company, called Known Universe, together withΒ Lindsey BeerΒ andΒ Nicole Perlman.Β Known Universe has so far announced that it is going to help produce the new adaptation ofΒ William Golding'sΒ Lord of the Flies. She will also executive produce aΒ Hello KittyΒ animation/live-action hybrid movie.
Robertson-Dworet is a 2007 graduate ofΒ Harvard College.Β She wrote forΒ The Harvard LampoonΒ during her time there.
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