James Gunn
James Francis Gunn Jr. (born August 5, 1966) is an American filmmaker, executive and actor. He began his career as a screenwriter in the mid-1990s, starting at Troma Entertainment with Tromeo and Juliet (1997). 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 to become co-chairman and co-CEO of DC Studios. 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 is 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.
VHS Massacre Too
(Himself)
Citizen Toxie: The Toxic Avenger IV
(Dr. Flem Hocking)
Melvin Goes to Dinner
(Scott)
The Ghouls
(Det. Cotton)
Tales from the Crapper
(Himself)
The Specials
(Minute Man)
Tromeo & Juliet
(Found a Peanut Father)
Guardians of the Galaxy Vol. 3
(Lamb-Shank (voice))
LolliLove
(James Gunn)
Tromatized: Meet Lloyd Kaufman
(Himself)
Doggie Tails, Vol. 1: Lucky's First Sleep-Over
(Riley (voice))
Marvel Studios Assembled: The Making of the Guardians of the Galaxy Vol. 3
(Self - Writer / Director)
Guardians of the Galaxy
(Maskless Sakaaran)
Direct Your Own Damn Movie!
(Self)
Groot's Pursuit
(Wrist Watch Voice (voice))
Super
(Demonswill)
Marvel Studios: Assembling a Universe
(Self)
Humanzee!
(James)
Apocalypse Soon: The Making of 'Citizen Toxie'
(Self)
Guide to the Galaxy with James Gunn
(Self)
Slither
(Hank (uncredited))
Done the Impossible
(Self)
Produce Your Own Damn Movie!
(Self)
Scream Queens
Jimmy Kimmel Live!
(Self)
MPower
(Self)
Superpowered: The DC Story
(Self)
James Gunn's PG Porn
(Linus)
James Gunn's PG Porn
(Lance the Mechanic)
James Gunn's PG Porn
(James Gunn)
I Am Groot
(Wrist Watch Voice (voice))
Breaking In
(James Gunn)
30 Even Scarier Movie Moments
(Himself)
Harley Quinn
(James Gunn (voice))
Holliston
(John Anguish)
Sock or Hat?
(Self)
James Cameron's Story of Science Fiction
(Self)
Con Man
(Raaker 2.0)
Dawn of the Dead
(Screenplay)
Guardians of the Galaxy Vol. 3
(Writer)
Scooby-Doo 2: Monsters Unleashed
(Writer)
Super
(Writer)
Slither
(Writer)
Slither
(Director)
Scooby-Doo
(Screenplay)
Terror Firmer
(Writer)
We Own the Night
(Thanks)
The Specials
(Writer)
Super
(Director)
Movie 43
(Director)
The Man Who Invented The Moon
(Co-Executive Producer)
The Specials
(Co-Producer)
The Suicide Squad
(Writer)
The Lost Tape: Andy's Terrifying Last Days Revealed
(Characters)
Guardians of the Galaxy Vol. 2
(Writer)
Groot's First Steps
(Executive Producer)
Groot Takes a Bath
(Executive Producer)
Magnum Opus
(Executive Producer)
The Little Guy
(Executive Producer)
Groot's Pursuit
(Executive Producer)
LolliLove
(Executive Producer)
Coyote vs. Acme
(Producer)
Coyote vs. Acme
(Screenstory)
Hamster PSA
(Writer)
Hamster PSA
(Director)
Scooby-Doo 2: Monsters Unleashed
(Co-Producer)
The Belko Experiment
(Writer)
The Guardians of the Galaxy Holiday Special
(Executive Producer)
Dolphinman Battles the Sex Lobsters
(Writer)
Movie 43
(Writer)
Scooby-Doo
(Story)
Humanzee!
(Writer)
Humanzee!
(Director)
Humanzee!
(Executive Producer)
Superman
(Producer)
Superman
(Writer)
Untitled Jurassic League Film
(Producer)
Supergirl: Woman of Tomorrow
(Producer)
The Brave and the Bold
(Producer)
Swamp Thing
(Producer)
The Authority
(Producer)
Untitled Teen Titans Film
(Producer)
The Belko Experiment
(Producer)
Superman
(Storyboard Artist)
Avengers: Infinity War
(Executive Producer)
Avengers: Endgame
(Executive Producer)
Superman
(Director)
Constantine 2
(Executive Producer)
Guardians of the Galaxy Vol. 2
(Script Supervisor)
Tromeo & Juliet
(Assistant Director)
Thor: The Dark World
(Second Unit Director)
Thor: Ragnarok
(Second Unit Director)
LolliLove
(Writer)
Spider-Man: Homecoming
(Second Unit Director)
Doctor Strange
(Second Unit Director)
Doctor Strange
(Additional Writing)
Brightburn
(Producer)
Sparky & Mikaela
(Director)
Sparky & Mikaela
(Writer)
Sparky & Mikaela
(Executive Producer)
The Suicide Squad
(Director)
Guardians of the Galaxy Vol. 3
(Director)
Avengers: Infinity War
(Additional Dialogue)
Guardians of the Galaxy
(Director)
Guardians of the Galaxy
(Writer)
Tromeo & Juliet
(Screenplay)
Tromeo & Juliet
(Executive In Charge Of Production)
Guardians of the Galaxy Vol. 2
(Director)
The Guardians of the Galaxy Holiday Special
(Writer)
The Guardians of the Galaxy Holiday Special
(Director)
Doggie Heaven
(Executive Producer)
Untitled Bane and Deathstroke Film
(Producer)
The Batman - Part II
(Executive Producer)
Dynamic Duo
(Producer)
Thir13en Ghosts
(Writer)
Mutant Blast
(Characters)
Untitled DC Studios Project
(Producer)
Sgt. Rock
(Producer)
Peacemaker
(Writer)
Peacemaker
(Director)
Peacemaker
(Executive Producer)
James Gunn's PG Porn
(Executive Producer)
James Gunn's PG Porn
(Writer)
James Gunn's PG Porn
(Director)
Waller
(Executive Producer)
Creature Commandos
(Writer)
Lanterns
(Executive Producer)
Booster Gold
(Executive Producer)
Paradise Lost
(Executive Producer)
Creature Commandos
(Executive Producer)
Troma's Edge TV
(Director)
Troma's Edge TV
(Writer)
I Am Groot
(Executive Producer)
Beast Boy: Lone Wolf
(Executive Producer)
James Gunn's PG Porn
(Creator)
Peacemaker
(Creator)