Adam Wingard

17 films directed

Biography

Adam Wingard (/ˈwɪŋɡɑːrd/ WING-gard; born December 3, 1982) is an American filmmaker. He has been a film director, producer, screenwriter, editor, cinematographer, actor, and composer in numerous American films.

Following an early career as a member of the mumblecore movement, he became notable for his works in the horror and action genres, especially the films You're Next (2011) and The Guest (2014) and the bigger-budget franchise films Blair Witch (2016), Death Note (2017), and Godzilla vs. Kong (2021), and its sequel Godzilla x Kong: The New Empire (2024).

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Most directed genres

Recurring actors

The career in numbers

US$ 416 mi Total budget from 9 film(s) with data
US$ 1.1 bi Total box office from 9 film(s) with data
US$ 46 mi Average budget from 9 film(s) with data
US$ 123 mi Average box office from 9 film(s) with data
6.0 Average rating from 10 film(s) with data
2.9× Return on investment from 7 film(s) with data

Budget and box office do not exist for every film in our records. Averages are computed over the films that carry the figure, and the count beside each one says how many.

Films directed

Film	Year	Budget	Box office	Rating
Onslaught	2026	US$ 15 mi	US$ 2 mi	6.3
Godzilla x Kong: The New Empire	2024	US$ 150 mi	US$ 572 mi	7.0
Godzilla vs. Kong	2021	US$ 200 mi	US$ 470 mi	7.5
Death Note	2017	US$ 40 mi	—	4.3
Blair Witch	2016	US$ 5 mi	US$ 45 mi	5.2
The Guest	2014	US$ 5 mi	US$ 3 mi	6.6
You're Next	2013	US$ 1 mi	US$ 14 mi	6.6
V/H/S/2	2013	—	US$ 21,833	6.2
The ABCs of Death	2013	—	US$ 23,589	4.9
V/H/S	2012	US$ 242,000	US$ 100,345	6.1
Autoerotic	2011	—	—	4.1
A Horrible Way to Die	2010	—	—	5.1
Laura Panic	2008	—	—	4.5
Little Sister Gone	2008	—	—	—
Pop Skull	2007	US$ 2,000	—	4.7
Home Sick	2007	—	—	3.8
Thousand Year Sleep	2007	—	—	3.1