James Wan

James Wan

Date of Birth

1977-02-26

Place of Birth

Kuching, Sarawak, Malaysia

Known for

Lavalantula, Insidious: Chapter 3, The Conjuring: Last Rites

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The digital release of Insidious: Out of the Further has arrived, and JoBlo has an exclusive behind-the-scenes clip

The digital release of Insidious: Out of the Further has arrived, and JoBlo has an exclusive behind-the-scenes clip

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Insidious: Out of the Further exclusive clip goes behind the scenes of the pillow fort sequence

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The digital release of Insidious: Out of the Further has arrived, and JoBlo has an exclusive behind-the-scenes clip

Saw

Saw

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Mike P. Nelson to direct the new Saw movie

Posted 2 weeks ago

Mike P. Nelson will direct the new Saw movie, with James Wan returning as a producer and key creative voice

Jessica Chastain’s supernatural horror movie Other Mommy gets its final trailer ahead of its October release

Jessica Chastain’s supernatural horror movie Other Mommy gets its final trailer ahead of its October release

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Jessica Chastain horror movie Other Mommy gets its final trailer

Posted 3 weeks ago

Jessica Chastain’s supernatural horror movie Other Mommy gets its final trailer ahead of its October release

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Chase Yi of Mythic Quest has landed a lead role in director Ian Tuason's contribution to the Paranormal Activity franchise

Chase Yi of Mythic Quest has landed a lead role in director Ian Tuason's contribution to the Paranormal Activity franchise

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Chase Yi lands a lead role in the new Paranormal Activity movie

Posted 3 months ago

Chase Yi of Mythic Quest has landed a lead role in director Ian Tuason's contribution to the Paranormal Activity franchise

Lionsgate has announced a 2027 release date for the Blumhouse Atomic Monster reboot of The Blair Witch Project

Lionsgate has announced a 2027 release date for the Blumhouse Atomic Monster reboot of The Blair Witch Project

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Lionsgate announces a 2027 release date for the Blair Witch Project reboot

Posted 4 months ago

Lionsgate has announced a 2027 release date for the Blumhouse Atomic Monster reboot of The Blair Witch Project

A new RoboCop TV series might start filming in January with James Wan executive producing and directing key episodes

A new RoboCop TV series might start filming in January with James Wan executive producing and directing key episodes

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New RoboCop TV series executive produced by James Wan might start filming in January

Posted 4 months ago

A new RoboCop TV series might start filming in January with James Wan executive producing and directing key episodes

Director Curry Barker's horror film Obsession

Director Curry Barker's horror film Obsession

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Curry Barker sets up his next movie with Blumhouse, Atomic Monster, and Universal

Posted 4 months ago

Obsession director Curry Barker's next film will be an original project that's set up at Blumhouse, Atomic Monster, and Universal

The Damned director Thordur Palsson has been hired to direct the Dead by Daylight movie for Blumhouse and Atomic Monster

The Damned director Thordur Palsson has been hired to direct the Dead by Daylight movie for Blumhouse and Atomic Monster

Horror Movie News

Dead by Daylight movie from Atomic Monster and Blumhouse finds a director: Thordur Palsson

Posted 4 months ago

The Damned director Thordur Palsson has been hired to direct the Dead by Daylight movie for Blumhouse and Atomic Monster

Heather Donahue is not joining her Blair Witch Project co-stars as an executive producer on the reboot, and now she has explained why

Heather Donahue is not joining her Blair Witch Project co-stars as an executive producer on the reboot, and now she has explained why

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Why isn’t Heather Donahue involved with the Blair Witch Project reboot?

Posted 4 months ago

Heather Donahue is not joining her Blair Witch Project co-stars as an executive producer on the reboot, and now she has explained why

Lee Cronin's The Mummy reached theatres in mid-April. One month later, we know when it's getting a digital release

Lee Cronin's The Mummy reached theatres in mid-April. One month later, we know when it's getting a digital release

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When will Lee Cronin’s The Mummy get a digital release?

Posted 5 months ago

Lee Cronin's The Mummy reached theatres in mid-April. One month later, we know when it's getting a digital release

Backrooms Renate Reinsve

Backrooms Renate Reinsve

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Backrooms first reactions describe Chiwetel Ejiofor and Renate Reinsve horror film as a wild, unique, trippy nightmare

Posted 5 months ago

The release of Kane Parson's debut horror feature Backrooms is still a few weeks away, but the first reactions are dropping online

Discover what happened behind the scenes of Mortal Kombat (2021) and how it survived decades of development hell.

Discover what happened behind the scenes of Mortal Kombat (2021) and how it survived decades of development hell.

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What Happened to Mortal Kombat (2021)?

Posted 5 months ago

Discover what happened behind the scenes of Mortal Kombat (2021) and how it survived decades of development hell

The original Blair Witch Project filmmakers and (most of the) stars have boarded the reboot as executive producers

The original Blair Witch Project filmmakers and (most of the) stars have boarded the reboot as executive producers

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The Blair Witch Project reboot adds the original film’s stars and filmmakers as executive producers

Posted 5 months ago

The original Blair Witch Project filmmakers and (most of the) stars have boarded the reboot as executive producers

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Godzilla Minus Zero hits IMAX three days early, gets a new poster, and a gigantic Godzilla popcorn bucket

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Godzilla Minus Zero Gets an Early IMAX Release and a Giant Popcorn Bucket

Posted 2 days ago

Godzilla Minus Zero hits IMAX three days early, gets a new poster, and a gigantic Godzilla popcorn bucket

Movie Reviews

Matchbox: The Movie Review – John Cena and Jessica Biel lead a fun action-comedy with an unnecessary product placement gimmick

Posted 22 hours ago

Extraction Sam Hargrave delivers entertaining action choreography that cannot help but feel silly with Mattel's toy cars forced into the plot.

Jessica Chastain’s supernatural horror movie Other Mommy gets its final trailer ahead of its October release

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What are the first reactions to Jessica Chastain’s Other Mommy?

Posted 1 day ago

Despite the creepy trailers that promise an unhinged Jessica Chastain performance, the early reactions to Other Mommy are underwhelming.

Horror Movie Trailers

The First AI-Generated Movie Is Getting a Theatrical Release — Here’s the Trailer

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The first fully AI-generated movie is heading to theaters. Is Gods Don’t Give Gifts a bold new frontier for filmmaking — or a troubling sign of things to come?

Bill Murray, Ghostbusters commercial

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Ghostbusters: Bill Murray reprises his iconic Peter Venkman role for new Rivian commercial

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Rivian teams up with Bill Murray for a Ghostbusters commercial featuring a slick-looking electric Ectomobile.

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The Last Boy Scout: What Was Cut From the Movie? The Deleted Workprint Footage Explained

Posted 3 days ago

The Last Boy Scout’s rare workprint footage has finally surfaced. We break down the deleted scenes, extra gore, alternate ending, and what was cut.

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Awesome Charlie Sheen Action Movies You Probably Forgot About

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Charlie Sheen made 19 action movies over 15 years, from Red Dawn and Platoon to Navy SEALs and The Rookie. We look back at his run as an action hero.

Man Dog Buddy movies

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Five Great Man and Dog Buddy Movies

Posted 6 days ago

With Brad Pitt’s Heart of the Beast now playing, we’re looking back at five great man and dog buddy movies, from Turner & Hooch and beyond.

Movie sequels, Die Hard with a Vengeance, Lethal Weapon 4

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Five Movies That Started Out As Sequels To Other Movies

Posted 3 weeks ago

From Die Hard with a Vengeance to Nighthawks, these movies started out as sequels to completely different movies.

The Revisited series looks back at the 2008 creature feature Cloverfield, directed by Matt Reeves and produced by J.J. Abrams

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Cloverfield 2: What the Heck Happened to the Long-Awaited Sequel?

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Nearly 20 years after Cloverfield became a monster-movie sensation, we look at the long, strange road to Cloverfield 2 and whether the sequel will ever happen.

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Patriot Games: Why Did Tom Clancy Hate This Adaptation?

Posted 2 weeks ago

Why did Harrison Ford replace Alec Baldwin as Jack Ryan in Patriot Games, and why did Tom Clancy hate the movie? We dig into the troubled sequel.