Jonathan Levine is an American film director and writer born in New York City, New York on June 18th, 1976. Jonathan's first film work in the horror genre was the 2013 horror/comedy Warm Bodies, which was a love story between a human female a male zombie, who is finding what it means to love, and live again. Levine directed the film and wrote the screenplay, which was based on a novel by Isaac Marion. The film was also loosely inspired by the William Shakespeare play "Romeo and Juliet", which did not have zombies in it, which is why it sucked.