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After doing Scooby-Doo 2: Monsters Unleashed (2004), Gunn made his directorial debut with Slither (2006). He later made the superhero film Super (2010) and the successful Marvel films Guardians of the Galaxy (2014) and its sequel Guardians of the Galaxy Vol. 2 (2017) Gunn has four
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Gunn's first major Hollywood screenplay was Scooby-Doo in 2002. In 2004, he wrote the screenplays for the remake of Dawn of the Dead and the sequel Scooby-Doo 2: Monsters Unleashed. With these films, Gunn became the first screenwriter to have two films top the box office in consecutive weeks.
1. The Suicide Squad. 2021 2h 12m R. 7.2 (414K) Rate. 72 Metascore. Supervillains Harley Quinn, Bloodsport, Peacemaker, and a collection of nutty cons at Belle Reve prison join the super-secret, super-shady Task Force X as they are dropped off at the remote, enemy-infused island of Corto Maltese.
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A series of interconnected short films follows a washed-up producer as he pitches insane story lines featuring some of the biggest stars in Hollywood.
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- Slither
- Super
- Guardians of The Galaxy Vol. 1
- Guardians of The Galaxy Vol. 2
- The Suicide Squad
James Gunn hit the ground running with his directorial debut in 2006. As a lifelong fan of horror, he drew inspiration from classic films of the body horror subgenre, such as John Carpenter's The Thing and David Cronenberg's Shivers, and injected his own twisted sense of humor into the mix; the result is a disgustingly terrifying B-movie with the p...
Super is by far James Gunn's darkest ode to superheroes. In it, The Office's Rainn Wilson stars as Frank Darbo, a lonely man who takes up the mantle of The Crimson Bolt after his wife Sarah (Liv Tyler) leaves him for a strip club owner, Jacques (Kevin Bacon). With no wealth or superpowers to speak of, Frank goes about his daily life beating up crim...
James Gunn's big break into directing full-fledged blockbusters came with Guardians of the Galaxy in 2014. With his personal brand of plucky characters and insolent humor, the Marvel Cinematic Universe found the perfect candidate to helm its first space opera. Not only did Guardians of the Galaxy Vol. 1 succeed in expanding the MCU's reach to a cos...
Blessed with a bigger budget and a higher amount of creative freedom, James Gunn had an open path to refine his style on his first sequel. From the opening sequence up until the final shot, the music, the effects, the choreography, the world design, and James Gunn's motion capture as Baby Groot fall perfectly into place to define Guardians of the G...
James Gunn's The Suicide Squad epitomizes the director's absurdly fun and heartfelt style. Gunn took some of the most interesting players from David Ayer's 2016 Suicide Squad alongside a brand-new ambitious cast of obscure DC characters in order to take the superhero genre to a whole new level in matters of action, comedy, and drama. Every anti-her...
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Nov 28, 2022 · James Gunn’s 10 Best Movies, According To Rotten Tomatoes. This article has videos that contain violence, death, and gore. Viewers' discretion is advised. James Gunn is one of the biggest filmmakers working today, as he's currently working on Peacemaker season 2, Guardians vol. 3's post-production, and has just become the CEO of DC ...
James Gunn. Highest Rated: 94% The Guardians of the Galaxy Holiday Special (2022) Lowest Rated: 5% Movie 43 (2013) Birthday: Aug 5, 1966. Birthplace: St. Louis, Missouri, USA. Screenwriter and ...
