James Nunn
James Nunn (born 24 October 1985) is an English film director from Sutton, Surrey, United Kingdom.
James Nunn
- Name
- James Nunn
- Born
- 24 October 1985
- Birthplace
- Sutton, Surrey, England, UK
- Education
- University of Westminster
- Occupation
- Film director
- Known for
- Hungry, Tower Block
- Nationality
- United Kingdom
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• Name — James Nunn • Born — 24 October 1985 • Birthplace — Sutton, Surrey, England, UK • Education — University of Westminster • Occupation — Film director • Years Active — 2004-present • Known for — Hungry, Tower Block
Education
Education
Nunn graduated from the University of Westminster with an honours degree in Film & Television Production.
Career
Career
Nunn has directed several low-budget action thrillers and direct-to-video sequels. In 2012, he released his first feature film Tower Block. He directed The Marine 5: Battleground and The Marine 6: Close Quarters. In 2021, he directed One Shot. In 2026, he directed the horror film Hungry.
Filmography
Filmography
• Upcoming: The Last Shot • 2026: Hungry • 2025: Wildcat • 2024: Once upon a time in Malta • 2024: One More Shot • 2023: The Golden Bee • 2022: Shark Bait • 2021: One Shot • 2018: The Marine 6: Close Quarters • 2017: The Marine 5: Battleground • 2016: Eliminators • 2015: Pokerstar: Natural Born Poker Players • 2014: Le Touristes • 2013: Green Street 3: Never Back Down • 2012: Tower Block • 2008: Jump
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1985
James Nunn born at Surrey.
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- 1.James Nunn A One Shot Interview – Eastern Film Fans.
- 2.Floyd, Nigel. Tower Block. Time Out Worldwide. 2012-09-18.
- 3.Fried, Scott. WWE Studios Announces The Marine 5: Battleground. WhatCulture.com. 2016-05-27.
- 4.Kelly, Ross. Exclusive: "The Marine 6" Director James Nunn Explains Reasoning Behind A Huge Spoiler In The Movie. Wrestling Inc. 2018-11-26.
- 5.Curran, Brad. One Shot: Interview with James Nunn. Kung-fu Kingdom. 2021-08-27.
- 6.Movie Review: James Nunn’s Creature Feature “Hungry” Shines A Spotlight On Violent, Territorial, And Unpredictable Hippos. Yahoo. 2026-07-29.
- 7.Nichols, Tyler. Madison Davenport and James Nunn tell us about their Killer Hippo film, Hungry. JoBlo. 2026-07-01.
- 8.Jerva, John M. Update! One Last Shot- Dolph Lundgren Reunites with Scott Adkins for James Nunn’s Third Entry in the One Continuous Take Action Franchise!. ACTION-FLIX.COM. 2025-11-11.
- 9.Gorman, Howard. Hungry Movie: Director and Cast on Killer-Hippo Thriller. Cinema Chords. 2026-06-22.
- 10.Volk, Pete. One More Shot’s director on trying to get an entire action movie through airport security. Polygon. 2024-01-20.
- 11.Eye For Film: Interview with James Nunn about Shark Bait. www.eyeforfilm.co.uk.
- 12.Farvour, Brian. ‘One Shot’ Review: James Nunn's Action Thriller Relies On A Filmmaking Gimmick To Mask A Dull Film. The Playlist. 2021-11-05.
- 13.WWE Studios and Sony Pictures Worldwide Acquisitions to partner on “The Marine 6: Close Quarters” WWE. www.wwe.com.
- 14.Fowler, Matt. The Miz Talks Marine 5, Acting with Maryse, Having His Own Franchise, and More. IGN. 2017-04-25.
- 15.Bentley, Max. Green Street 3: Never Back Down. www.espn.co.uk. 2014-05-30.
- 16.Tower Block. Screen.
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