James Gunn
James Gunn
James Francis Gunn Jr. (born August 5, 1966) is an American screenwriter, director, and producer. He began his career as a screenwriter in the mid-1990s, starting at Troma Entertainment with Tromeo and Juliet (1996). He then began working as a director, starting with the horror-comedy film Slither (2006) and moving to the superhero genre with Super (2010), Guardians of the Galaxy (2014), Guardians of the Galaxy Vol. 2 (2017), The Suicide Squad (2021), and Guardians of the Galaxy Vol. 3 (2023).  In 2022, Warner Bros. Discovery hired Gunn and Peter Safran to become co-chairmen and co-CEOs of DC Studios. Under DC Studios, Gunn will co-produce and executive produce every film and television series under the upcoming DC Universe (DCU) media franchise alongside Safran, which will act as a soft reboot of the DC Extended Universe (DCEU). In the DCU, he is the creator of the series Creature Commandos (2024) and the writer-director of the upcoming film Superman (2025). He also wrote and directed the web series James Gunn's PG Porn (2008–2009), the HBO Max original series Peacemaker (2022–present) and the Disney+ original special The Guardians of the Galaxy Holiday Special (2022). Other projects he is known for are writing for the 2004 remake of George A. Romero's Dawn of the Dead (1978), writing the live-action adaptation of Scooby-Doo (2002) and its sequel Scooby-Doo 2: Monsters Unleashed (2004), writing and producing the horror-action film The Belko Experiment (2016), producing the superhero-horror film Brightburn (2019), and contributing to comedy-anthology film Movie 43 (2013) (directing the segment "Beezel") and the 2012 hack-and-slash video game Lollipop Chainsaw. Description above from the Wikipedia article James Gunn, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.
Known For Writing
Most Rating 19.138
Birthday 1966-08-05
Place of Birth St. Louis, Missouri, USA
Also Known As 詹姆斯·冈恩,
VHS Massacre Too
2020

VHS Massacre Too

Citizen Toxie: The Toxic Avenger IV
2001

Citizen Toxie: The Toxic Avenger IV

Melvin Goes to Dinner
2003

Melvin Goes to Dinner

The Ghouls
2003

The Ghouls

Tales from the Crapper
2004

Tales from the Crapper

The Specials
2000

The Specials

Tromeo & Juliet
1996

Tromeo & Juliet

Guardians of the Galaxy Vol. 3
2023

Guardians of the Galaxy Vol. 3

LolliLove
2004

LolliLove

Tromatized: Meet Lloyd Kaufman
2009

Tromatized: Meet Lloyd Kaufman

Doggie Tails, Vol. 1: Lucky's First Sleep-Over
2003

Doggie Tails, Vol. 1: Lucky's First Sleep-Over

Marvel Studios Assembled: The Making of the Guardians of the Galaxy Vol. 3
2023

Marvel Studios Assembled: The Making of the Guardians of the Galaxy Vol. 3

Guardians of the Galaxy
2014

Guardians of the Galaxy

Direct Your Own Damn Movie!
2009

Direct Your Own Damn Movie!

Groot's Pursuit
2022

Groot's Pursuit

Super
2010

Super

Marvel Studios: Assembling a Universe
2014

Marvel Studios: Assembling a Universe

Humanzee!
2008

Humanzee!

Apocalypse Soon: The Making of 'Citizen Toxie'
2002

Apocalypse Soon: The Making of 'Citizen Toxie'

Guide to the Galaxy with James Gunn
2014

Guide to the Galaxy with James Gunn

Slither
2006

Slither

Done the Impossible
2006

Done the Impossible

Produce Your Own Damn Movie!
2011

Produce Your Own Damn Movie!