
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

James Gunn's PG Porn

I Am Groot

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

Scream Queens

Groot's Pursuit
Production Credits

Groot's First Steps

Swamp Thing

The Big Sick

Groot Takes a Bath

The Brave and the Bold

Guardians of the Galaxy Vol. 3

Guardians of the Galaxy

Dawn of the Dead

Untitled The Batman Sequel

Joker: Folie à Deux

We Own the Night

Guardians of the Galaxy Vol. 2

The Little Guy

Paradise Lost

Scooby-Doo 2: Monsters Unleashed

Thor: The Dark World

Harley Quinn

Magnum Opus

Waller

Avengers: Infinity War

Peacemaker

Constantine 2

The Guardians of the Galaxy Holiday Special

The Belko Experiment

Brightburn

Slither

Creature Commandos

James Gunn's PG Porn

Untitled Bane and Deathstroke Film

The Authority

Spider-Man: Homecoming

Locked

Supergirl

Movie 43

Groot's Pursuit

Avengers: Endgame

Doctor Strange

The Suicide Squad

Lanterns

Thir13en Ghosts

I Am Groot

Thor: Ragnarok

Scooby-Doo

Booster Gold
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