Avengers: Infinity War
2018 • Executive Producer
James Gunn
Known for Writing · 34 titles on FreeFlix
James Gunn is credited on FreeFlix as a director, with TMDB listing their main department as Writing. Their catalogue-connected work here covers 26 films and 8 TV titles.
The titles drawing the most attention are Avengers: Infinity War (2018), Guardians of the Galaxy (2014), Avengers: Endgame (2019) and Doctor Strange (2016).
Across that filmography the recurring genres are comedy, adventure, action — these are genres calculated from their credits, not an official label.
Biography
James Francis Gunn Jr. (born August 5, 1966) is an American filmmaker. He began his career as a screenwriter in the mid-1990s, starting at Troma Entertainment with Tromeo and Juliet (1996). 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 and his longtime producer, Peter Safran, to serve as co-chairmen and co-CEOs of DC Studios. Under DC Studios, Gunn co-produced and executive produced every film and television series in the DC Universe (DCU) media franchise alongside Safran, which serves as a soft reboot of the DC Extended Universe (DCEU). In the DCU, he created the series Creature Commandos (2024) and wrote and d…
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Known For
Guardians of the Galaxy
2014 • as Maskless Sakaaran
Avengers: Endgame
2019 • Executive Producer
Doctor Strange
2016 • Additional Writing
Guardians of the Galaxy Vol. 2
2017 • Writer
Rick and Morty
2013 • TV • as James Gunn (voice)
The Suicide Squad
2021 • Writer
Guardians of the Galaxy Vol. 3
2023 • as Lamb-Shank (voice)
Directed by James Gunn
Guardians of the Galaxy
2014 • as Maskless Sakaaran
Guardians of the Galaxy Vol. 2
2017 • Writer
The Suicide Squad
2021 • Writer
Guardians of the Galaxy Vol. 3
2023 • as Lamb-Shank (voice)
Superman
2025 • as Typewriting Monkeys (uncredited)
Peacemaker
2022 • TV • Director
The Guardians of the Galaxy Holiday Special
2022 • Executive Producer
Movie 43
2013 • Director
Slither
2006 • as Hank (uncredited)
Super
2010 • as Demonswill
TV Series Created by James Gunn
Peacemaker
2022 • TV • Director
Lanterns
2026 • TV • Executive Producer
Creature Commandos
2024 • TV • Writer
I Am Groot
2022 • TV • Executive Producer
My Adventures with Superman
2023 • TV • Executive Producer
Movies Featuring James Gunn
Guardians of the Galaxy
2014 • as Maskless Sakaaran
Guardians of the Galaxy Vol. 3
2023 • as Lamb-Shank (voice)
Superman
2025 • as Typewriting Monkeys (uncredited)
Slither
2006 • as Hank (uncredited)
Super
2010 • as Demonswill
Groot's Pursuit
2022 • as Wrist Watch Voice (voice)
TV Credits
Rick and Morty
2013 • TV • as James Gunn (voice)
Harley Quinn
2019 • TV • as James Gunn (voice)
Big Brother
2000 • TV • as Self - Guest
Written by James Gunn
Dawn of the Dead
2004 • Screenplay
Scooby-Doo
2002 • Screenplay
Scooby-Doo 2: Monsters Unleashed
2004 • Writer
The Belko Experiment
2017 • Writer
Creature Commandos
2024 • TV • Writer
Genres associated with their filmography
Calculated from the 34 catalogue titles above — these are the genres their work most often falls under, not an official classification.
Frequent Collaborations
People credited alongside James Gunn on more than one of the titles above.
- Benedict Cumberbatch — 3 shared titles: Avengers: Infinity War, Avengers: Endgame, Doctor Strange
- Robert Downey Jr. — 2 shared titles: Avengers: Infinity War, Avengers: Endgame
- Chris Evans — 2 shared titles: Avengers: Infinity War, Avengers: Endgame
- Chris Hemsworth — 2 shared titles: Avengers: Infinity War, Avengers: Endgame
- Josh Brolin — 2 shared titles: Avengers: Infinity War, Avengers: Endgame
- Mark Ruffalo — 2 shared titles: Avengers: Infinity War, Avengers: Endgame
Further credits
Smaller or less widely rated credits, listed for completeness.