James DeMonaco
An American screenwriter, director, and producer, he is best known for creating the dystopian "The Purge" film series. He began his career in writing, contributing to projects like "Jack" and "The Negotiator." Transitioning to directing, his debut was "Little New York" in 2009. His work often explores themes of societal chaos and moral ambiguity. His innovative approach to horror and thriller genres has earned him a distinct place in contemporary cinema.
Movies directed by James DeMonaco
THE PURGE: ANARCHY
In the dystopian future, the annual Purge night allows citizens to release their violent impulses. A group of strangers must band together to survive...
THE PURGE
In 2022, the United States becomes a dystopian society that celebrates an annual 12-hour purge, during which all crime, including murder, is legal....
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