Darren Lynn Bousman
Film director and screenwriter, Saw II
Born
January 11th, 1979
46 years ago
Category
Artists & Creatives
Country
United States
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A director and screenwriter, best recognized for contributions to the horror genre. Gained notable recognition with the film 'Saw II', which expanded the iconic franchise. Worked on subsequent films, including 'Saw III' and 'Saw IV', further developing the series' intricate plots. Directed 'Repo! The Genetic Opera', which combined musical elements with a dystopian narrative. Involved in various other film projects and has established a presence in both independent and mainstream cinema.
Directed 'Saw II', 'Saw III', and 'Saw IV'
Directed 'Repo! The Genetic Opera'
Created the 'Abattoir' film
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