Portrait of James Vanderbilt

Writing

James Vanderbilt

Career

Active from 2003 to 2026, busiest in 2003 with 3 main titles.

Average score
GoodWatch score56/100
Highest rated
Poster for Zodiac
Zodiac
GoodWatch score81/100

What stands out

Compared with the average well-known movie, over 27 of their titles. Select a trait to filter titles.

Energy: 6.2 versus catalog average 4.6EnergyHeart: 3.7 versus catalog average 4.2HeartHumor: 2.6 versus catalog average 2.6HumorWorld: 5.1 versus catalog average 5.6WorldCraft: 5.2 versus catalog average 5.3CraftStyle: 6.1 versus catalog average 5.9Style
James Vanderbilt Catalog average

Rarely in their work

  • Melancholy
    3.3, average 4.7
  • Pathos
    4.2, average 5.3
  • Historical
    1.5, average 2.6
  • Cringe Humor
    1.2, average 2.2

Main genres

Select a genre to see those titles.

Recurring tags

  • Blockbuster Spectacle 2
  • Meta-Horror Commentary 2
  • Character Study 2
  • Treasure Hunt 2

Works often with

People in at least two of their main titles.

Movies and TV shows

32
Type
Role
Score
Decade
Genre
Group by

Upcoming

4 titles
Untitled James Vanderbilt Thriller
Untitled James Vanderbilt Thriller

Director, Writer

Star One
Star One

Producer

White Elephant
White Elephant

Producer

The Janson Directive
The Janson Directive

Screenplay

2020s

12 titles ยท average score 58
The Mummy 4
The Mummy 4 (2027)

Producer

Scream 7
Scream 7 (2026)
GoodWatch score 43

Story, Producer

Ready or Not: Here I Come
Ready or Not: Here I Come (2026)
GoodWatch score 68

Producer

Ghost Soldier
Ghost Soldier (2026)

Executive Producer

Nuremberg
Nuremberg (2025)
GoodWatch score 70

Director, Writer

Fountain of Youth
Fountain of Youth (2025)
GoodWatch score 44

Writer, Producer

Abigail
Abigail (2024)
GoodWatch score 69

Producer

Scream VI
Scream VI (2023)
GoodWatch score 69

Writer, Producer

Murder Mystery 2
Murder Mystery 2 (2023)
GoodWatch score 49

Writer, Producer

Bed Rest
Bed Rest (2023)
GoodWatch score 44

Producer

Scream
Scream (2022)
GoodWatch score 67

Producer, Writer

Ambulance
Ambulance (2022)
GoodWatch score 61

Producer

2010s

12 titles ยท average score 56
Murder Mystery
Murder Mystery (2019)
GoodWatch score 48

Writer, Producer

Ready or Not
Ready or Not (2019)
GoodWatch score 74

as Mr. LeBail (uncredited)

Suspiria
Suspiria (2018)
GoodWatch score 67

Executive Producer

The House with a Clock in Its Walls
The House with a Clock in Its Walls (2018)
GoodWatch score 58

Producer

Slender Man
Slender Man (2018)
GoodWatch score 24

Producer

American Dream/American Knightmare
American Dream/American Knightmare (2018)
GoodWatch score 64

Executive Producer

Independence Day: Resurgence
Independence Day: Resurgence (2016)
GoodWatch score 37

Screenplay

Truth
Truth (2015)
GoodWatch score 65

Director, Screenplay

The Amazing Spider-Man 2
The Amazing Spider-Man 2 (2014)
GoodWatch score 58

Story

White House Down
White House Down (2013)
GoodWatch score 56

Writer, Producer

The Amazing Spider-Man
The Amazing Spider-Man (2012)
GoodWatch score 70

Screenplay, Story

The Losers
The Losers (2010)
GoodWatch score 52

Screenplay

2000s

4 titles ยท average score 55
Zodiac
Zodiac (2007)
GoodWatch score 81

Producer, Screenplay

The Rundown
The Rundown (2003)
GoodWatch score 64

Screenplay

Basic
Basic (2003)
GoodWatch score 46

Writer, Producer

Darkness Falls
Darkness Falls (2003)
GoodWatch score 32

Screenplay