Highest-ranked title
Highest-ranked title
James Gunn has 18 titles in the CriticCrunch catalog across a career spanning the 1990s through the 2020s. 3 sit in the Top 1% of all titles we track — including Guardians of the Galaxy.
Groot Takes a Bath
2022
Animation · Family
Guardians of the Galaxy
2014 · Movie · Director · Writer
Top 1%Disney+ · Included
Guardians of the Galaxy Vol. 2
2017 · Movie · Director · Writer
Top 1%Disney+ · Included
Guardians of the Galaxy Vol. 3
2023 · Movie · Director · Writer
Top 1%Disney+ · Included
The Suicide Squad
2021 · Movie · Director · Writer
Top 2%Max · Included
Dawn of the Dead
2004 · Movie · Writer
Top 3%Starz · Included
Superman
2025 · Movie · Director · Writer
Top 4%Max · Included
Light years from Earth, 26 years after being abducted, Peter Quill finds himself the prime target of a manhunt after discovering an orb wanted by Ronan the Accuser.
Dir. James Gunn · With Chris Pratt, Zoe Saldaña, Dave Bautista
The Guardians must fight to keep their newfound family together as they unravel the mysteries of Peter Quill's true parentage.
Dir. James Gunn · With Chris Pratt, Zoe Saldaña, Dave Bautista
Peter Quill, still reeling from the loss of Gamora, must rally his team around him to defend the universe along with protecting one of their own. A mission that, if not completed successfully, could quite possibly lead to the end of the Guardians as we know them.
Dir. James Gunn · With Chris Pratt, Zoe Saldaña, Dave Bautista
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.
Dir. James Gunn · With Margot Robbie, Idris Elba, John Cena
A group of survivors take refuge in a shopping mall after the world is taken over by aggressive, flesh-eating zombies.
Dir. Zack Snyder · With Sarah Polley, Ving Rhames, Jake Weber
Superman, a journalist in Metropolis, embarks on a journey to reconcile his Kryptonian heritage with his human upbringing as Clark Kent.
Dir. James Gunn · With David Corenswet, Rachel Brosnahan, Nicholas Hoult
Director · Writer
On a mission to make Christmas unforgettable for Quill, the Guardians head to Earth in search of the perfect present.
Dir. James Gunn · With Chris Pratt, Dave Bautista, Karen Gillan
The continuing story of Peacemaker, a vainglorious superhero/supervillain who believes in peace at any cost — no matter how many people he has to kill. After a miraculous recovery from his duel with Bloodsport, Peacemaker soon discovers that his freedom comes at a price.
Dir. James Gunn · With John Cena, Danielle Brooks, Freddie Stroma
A small town is taken over by an alien plague, turning residents into zombies and all forms of mutant monsters.
Dir. James Gunn · With Nathan Fillion, Michael Rooker, Elizabeth Banks
A group of eighty American workers are locked in their office and ordered by an unknown voice to participate in a twisted game.
Dir. Greg McLean · With John Gallagher Jr., Tony Goldwyn, Adria Arjona
After his wife falls under the influence of a drug dealer, an everyday guy transforms himself into Crimson Bolt, a superhero with the best intentions, though he lacks for heroic skills.
Dir. James Gunn · With Rainn Wilson, Elliot Page, Liv Tyler
Follow the exploits of the Creature Commandos, a secret team of incarcerated monsters recruited for missions deemed too dangerous for humans. When all else fails... they're your last, worst option.
Dir. James Gunn · With Indira Varma, Sean Gunn, Alan Tudyk
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Groot investigates a spooky noise that’s been haunting the Quadrant, which leads to an intense dance off.
Dir. Kirsten Lepore · With Vin Diesel, James Gunn, Trevor Devall
All the body-piercing, kinky sex, and car crashes that Shakespeare wanted but never had! Join Tromeo and Juliet as they travel through Manhattan's underground in search of climactic love, violence and the American Way.
Dir. Lloyd Kaufman · With Jane Jensen, Will Keenan, Valentine Miele
A masked villain wreaks mayhem on the city of Coolsville with a monster machine that creates real-life versions of Mystery Inc.'s former foes like The 10,000 Volt Ghost, The Cotton Candy Glob, The Skelemen and The Pterodactyl Ghost. Fred, Daphne, Shaggy, Velma and Scooby-Doo launch an investigation into the monster outbreak that leaves Shaggy and Scooby questioning their roles in Mystery Inc. Eager to prove their detective skills, the ever-ravenous duo comes up with a secret plan to solve the mystery all by themselves. Can the gang unravel their most challenging case?
Dir. Raja Gosnell · With Freddie Prinze Jr., Sarah Michelle Gellar, Matthew Lillard
When the Mystery Inc. gang is invited to Spooky Island, a popular amusement park, they soon discover that the attractions aren't the only things that are spooky. Strange things are happening, and it's up to Scooby, Shaggy, Fred, Daphne, and Velma to uncover the truth behind the mysterious happenings.
Dir. Raja Gosnell · With Freddie Prinze Jr., Sarah Michelle Gellar, Matthew Lillard
James Gunn's PG Porn is a web series created by brothers James Gunn, Brian Gunn, and Sean Gunn. It consists of a series of pornography spoofs, with a humorous event occurring just before the supposed commencement of pornographic sexual acts. Each episode pairs a mainstream actor with a pornographic actress or model. The tagline is, "For people who love everything about Porn...except the sex." The initial web episode premiered on Spike.com and received over a million hits in a week, and was featured on Entertainment Weekly's The Must List. Spike subsequently picked up the series for an additional 11 episodes.
Dir. Brian Gunn, James Gunn, Sean Gunn
A series of interconnected short films are the backdrop for a maniac screenwriter who pitches insane storylines featuring some of Hollywood's biggest and brightest. In some countries, like the United Kingdom and the Netherlands, the structure differs. Instead of a pitch, the films are connected by a group of three teenagers searching for the most banned film in the world, Movie 43, which will ultimately lead to the destruction of civilization.
Dir. Steven Brill, Steve Carr, Griffin Dunne, Elizabeth Banks, Peter Farrelly, Brett Ratner, James Duffy, Patrik Forsberg, James Gunn, Will Graham, Jonathan van Tulleken, Rusty Cundieff · With Dennis Quaid, Greg Kinnear, Hugh Jackman
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