James Gunn Biography

Awards

• 2002Stinker Award-Worst Screenplay for a Film Grossing More than $100 Million Using Hollywood Math: winner
• 2004Bram Stoker Award-Screenplay: nominated
• 2006Chainsaw Award-Highest Body Count: winner
• 2011AQCC Award-: winner
• 2014ACCA-Best Adapted Screenplay: nominated
• 2014Hollywood Blockbuster Award-: winner
• 2014Flicker Award-Best Reviewed: winner
• 2014Razzie Award-Worst Screenplay: winner
• 2014Razzie Award-Worst Director: winner
• 2014Rondo Statuette-Best Film: winner
• 2014Screenplay Competition-Best Adapted Screenplay: nominated
• 2014SLFCA Award-Best Adapted Screenplay: nominated
• 2015Saturn Award-Best Director: winner
• 2015Saturn Award-Best Writing: nominated
• 2015Gold Derby Film Award-Adapted Screenplay: nominated
• 2015Grammy-Best Compilation Soundtrack for Visual Media: nominated
• 2015Hugo-Best Dramatic Presentation - Long Form: winner
• 2015NCFCA Award-Best Adapted Screenplay: winner
• 2015Bradbury Award-: winner
• 2015WGA Award (Screen)-Best Adapted Screenplay: nominated
• 2017Dragon Award-Best Science Fiction or Fantasy Movie: nominated
• 2018Oglethorpe Award for Excellence in Georgia Cinema-: nominated
• 2018Grammy-Best Compilation Soundtrack for Visual Media: nominated
• 2022Oglethorpe Award for Excellence in Georgia Cinema-: nominated
• 2022HCA Award-Best Writing in a Streaming Series, Comedy: nominated
• 2023Emmy-Outstanding Fiction Special: nominated
• 2023Emmy-Outstanding Directing for a Single Camera Program: nominated
• 2023Emmy-Outstanding Short Form Program: winner
• 2023Ursa Major Award-Best Anthropomorphic Motion Picture: nominated
• 2024Saturn Award-Best Film Direction: nominated
• 2024Oglethorpe Award for Excellence in Georgia Cinema-: nominated
• 2024Golden Schmoes-Best Director of the Year: nominated
• 2025Oglethorpe Award for Excellence in Georgia Cinema-: nominated
• 2025IFJA Award-Best Adapted Screenplay: nominated
• 2025IFJA Award-Best Director: nominated
• 2026Saturn Award-Best Film Direction: nominated