
James Gunn
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Biography
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.
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Known For

Jimmy Kimmel Live!

Harley Quinn

I Am Groot

James Gunn's PG Porn

MPower

Superpowered: The DC Story

James Cameron's Story of Science Fiction

Guardians of the Galaxy Vol. 3

Guardians of the Galaxy

Marvel Studios: Assembling a Universe

Slither

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

Groot's Pursuit

Scream Queens
Production Credits

Doctor Strange

The Belko Experiment

Thor: Ragnarok

Avengers: Endgame

We Own the Night

Groot's Pursuit

The Suicide Squad

Groot's First Steps

Locked

Untitled The Batman Sequel

Swamp Thing

Untitled Bane and Deathstroke Film

Dawn of the Dead

Thor: The Dark World

Spider-Man: Homecoming

Joker: Folie à Deux

The Little Guy

Lanterns

Paradise Lost

Movie 43

The Guardians of the Galaxy Holiday Special

Slither

Guardians of the Galaxy Vol. 2

Guardians of the Galaxy

The Big Sick

Scooby-Doo 2: Monsters Unleashed

Avengers: Infinity War

Groot Takes a Bath

James Gunn's PG Porn

Brightburn

Harley Quinn

Scooby-Doo

Guardians of the Galaxy Vol. 3

Magnum Opus

Peacemaker

Creature Commandos

The Authority

Constantine 2

Booster Gold

Thir13en Ghosts

Waller

I Am Groot

Supergirl

The Brave and the Bold
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