Directing
James Wan
- Career
Active from 1998 to 2026, with up to 2 main titles a year.
- Average score
59/100
- Highest rated
The Conjuring76/100
What stands out
Compared with the average well-known movie, over 60 of their titles. Select a trait to filter titles.
Rarely in their work
- Social Commentary2.6, average 4.9
- Class & Capitalism1.3, average 3.3
- Wholesome1.4, average 3.4
- Romance2.0, average 3.8
Main genres
Select a genre to see those titles.
Recurring tags
- Supernatural Horror 4
- High-Octane Action 4
- Psychological Dread 3
- Jump Scares 3
- Atmospheric Tension 3
- Based on True Events 2
- Religious Dread 2
- Atmospheric Suspense 2
- Psychological Terror 2
- Sound Design Focus 2
- Sound Design Heavy 2
- Family Trauma 2
Works often with
People in at least two of their main titles.
Patrick WilsonActorAquaman and the Lost Kingdom, The Conjuring, The Conjuring: Last Rites, The Conjuring 2, The Conjuring: The Devil Made Me Do It, +5 more- KKirk M. MorriEditorAquaman and the Lost Kingdom, The Conjuring, The Conjuring 2, Insidious, Furious 7, +4 more
Leigh WhannellActorInsidious, Saw, Dead Silence, Insidious: Chapter 2, Saw III, +3 more
Joseph BisharaComposerThe Conjuring, The Conjuring 2, The Conjuring: The Devil Made Me Do It, Insidious, Insidious: Chapter 2, +3 more
Vera FarmigaActorThe Conjuring, The Conjuring: Last Rites, The Conjuring 2, The Conjuring: The Devil Made Me Do It, The Nun, +1 more
John R. LeonettiCinematographerThe Conjuring, Insidious, Dead Silence, Insidious: Chapter 2, Death Sentence
David Leslie Johnson-McGoldrickWriterAquaman and the Lost Kingdom, The Conjuring: Last Rites, The Conjuring 2, The Conjuring: The Devil Made Me Do It, Aquaman
Charlie ClouserComposerSaw, Dead Silence, Saw III, Death Sentence
Lin ShayeActorInsidious, Insidious: Chapter 2, Doggie Heaven
Sterling JerinsActorThe Conjuring, The Conjuring 2, The Conjuring: The Devil Made Me Do It
Don BurgessCinematographerAquaman and the Lost Kingdom, The Conjuring 2, Aquaman
Michael BurgessCinematographerThe Conjuring: The Devil Made Me Do It, Annabelle Comes Home, Malignant
Movies and TV shows
75Upcoming
17 titles
Producer
Producer
Producer
Producer
Characters, Producer
Producer
Director, Producer
Producer
Producer
Director, Producer
Idea, Producer
Producer
2020s
25 titles · average score 55
GoodWatch score 48Producer, Story
GoodWatch score 57Producer
GoodWatch score 74Producer
GoodWatch score 38Producer
GoodWatch score 54Producer
GoodWatch score 61Producer
GoodWatch score 59as Wedding Guest
GoodWatch score 46Story, Director
GoodWatch score 73Producer, Story
GoodWatch score 59Story, Producer
GoodWatch score 62Producer, Story
GoodWatch score 56Producer
2010s
19 titles · average score 54
GoodWatch score 59Story, Producer
GoodWatch score 42Story, Producer
GoodWatch score 63Director, Story
GoodWatch score 48Producer
GoodWatch score 65Producer
GoodWatch score 73Story, Director
GoodWatch score 63Producer
GoodWatch score 73Director
GoodWatch score 56as Theater Director
GoodWatch score 76Director
GoodWatch score 51Director, Story
GoodWatch score 63Director, Editor
2000s
12 titles · average score 51
GoodWatch score 47Characters, Executive Producer
GoodWatch score 36Executive Producer, Characters
GoodWatch score 54Editor, Director
GoodWatch score 43Director, Story
GoodWatch score 46Director
GoodWatch score 43Executive Producer, Characters
GoodWatch score 51Story, Characters
Characters
GoodWatch score 52Characters, Executive Producer
GoodWatch score 57Characters
GoodWatch score 60Director, Story
GoodWatch score 72Director, Editor
1990s
2 titles · average score 69
TV show · as Pilot
GoodWatch score 69Writer, Director