James Watkins

British writer and film director

May 20, 1973 (52 years old)

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everywhere in theaters starting October 23th 2026 in theaters starting October 23th 2026 (QC)

Clayface

U.S. 2026. Horror by James Watkins with Tom Rhys Harries, Naomi Ackie, Max Minghella. A rising star whose face has been disfigured enlists the help of a scientist to transform his body into clay.

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Speak No Evil

G.-B. 2024. Thriller by James Watkins with James McAvoy, Mackenzie Davis, Scoot McNairy. Visiting the estate of English friends they met in Italy, a young American family in crisis has increasingly disturbing experiences.

Runtime: 110 min.

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Bastille Day

G.-B. 2016. Thriller by James Watkins with Idris Elba, Richard Madden, Charlotte Le Bon. In Paris, a CIA agent teams up with a young American delinquent to foil a plot against France

Runtime: 92 min.

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The Woman in Black

G.-B. 2012. Horror by James Watkins with Daniel Radcliffe, Ciaran Hinds, Janet McTeer. A solicitor sent to a remote village to sort out the affairs of an elderly client discovers that her mansion is home to an evil spirit.

Runtime: 95 min.

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Eden Lake

G.-B. 2008. Horror by James Watkins with Kelly Reilly, Michael Fassbender, Jack O'Connell. While camping by a lake, a young couple in love is attacked by a group of disaffected teenagers.

Runtime: 90 min.