John McNaughton

Date of Birth

1950-01-13

Place of Birth

Chicago, Illinois, USA

Known for

Murder By Numbers

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The new episode of the WTF Really Happened to This Horror Movie series looks at the events that inspired Henry: Portrait of a Serial Killer

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Henry: Portrait of a Serial Killer (1986) – WTF Really Happened to This Horror Movie?

Posted 4 years ago

Fresh content is added to the JoBlo Horror Originals YouTube channel every day of the week, and we’re getting this week started with a new episode of the series WTF Really Happened to This Horror Movie? This episode digs into...

Henry: Portrait of a Serial Killer director John McNaughton & star Michael Rooker are reuniting to work on a vigilante movie called Road Rage

Horror Movie News

Road Rage: Michael Rooker, Henry: Portrait of a Serial Killer director John McNaughton are reuniting

Posted 4 years ago

Thirty-seven years after making the deeply disturbing psychological thriller Henry: Portrait of a Serial Killer (watch it HERE), director John McNaughton and star Michael Rooker are reuniting for a vigilante thriller called Road Rage, which is described as being “in...

The Test of Time: Wild Things (1998)

Posted 8 years ago

We all have certain movies we love. Movies we respect without question because of either tradition, childhood love, or because they’ve always been classics. However, as time keeps ticking, do those classics still hold up? Do they remain must see?...

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Michael Rooker reteams with Henry director John McNaughton!

Posted 9 years ago

Like many of you out there, I have to say that the serial killer horror-drama HENRY: PORTRAIT OF A SERIAL KILLER is one of my favorite horror films of all-time. Well, favorite may be a strong word. But it is...

Scream Factory to release Backcountry and The Harvest on September 1st

Posted 11 years ago

Having been released to VOD earlier this year by IFC Midnight, Adam MacDonald's BACKCOUNTRY and John McNaughton's THE HARVEST are now making their ways to Blu-ray and DVD thanks to Scream Factory, who have set a September 1st release date...

New trailer for John McNaughton’s The Harvest, starring Michael Shannon

Posted 11 years ago

It was only a couple of weeks back when we learned that John McNaughton's long-awaited new film THE HARVEST would be arriving in theaters and on VOD on April 10, and today we have the official trailer for the Michael...

John McNaughton’s The Harvest sets release date, starring Michael Shannon

Posted 11 years ago

In his first film in nearly 15 years, the director of HENRY: PORTRAIT OF A SERIAL KILLER returns behind the camera for THE HARVEST, a haunting fairy tale that stars Michael Shannon. Directed by John McNaughton, IFC has just dated...

The Harvest (Fantasia Review)

Posted 12 years ago

PLOT: Young Andy (Charlie Tahan) lives a sheltered existence. Having spent most of his life confined to bed due to illness, his parents keep a watchful eye over all aspects of his life. His MD mother (Samantha Morton) is cold...

Henry: Portrait of a Serial Killer director reaps a Harvest with Michael Shannon

Posted 13 years ago

Ah, now here’s a name we don’t see often enough: John McNaughton. The man behind one of the grungiest, nastiest horror films ever, HENRY: PORTRAIT OF A SERIAL KILLER, is returning behind the camera after a very long hiatus with...