THE HOME Starring Pete Davidson with THE PURGE Director James DeMonaco
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Episode 82
James DeMonaco is the writer and director of the feature films The Purge, The Purge: Anarchy, The Purge: Election Year and Staten Island, as well as co-founder of the Man in a Tree production company along with his producing partner Sebastian LeMercier. His upcoming horror film The Home, starring fellow Staten Islander Pete Davidson, is set for release from Roadside Attractions/Lionsgate on July 25. Previously, DeMonaco wrote the films The Negotiator and Assault on Precinct 13. In television, he created and executive produced The Purge TV series, as well as the cable television miniseries The Kill Point, starring John Leguizamo. He co-wrote the novel Feral with Brian Evenson, which was published by Random House, and wrote the children’s novel The Curious Chronicles of Jack Bokimble and His Peculiar Penumbra for Inkshares Inc. In 2021, DeMonaco stepped back from his genre work to write, direct, and produce his coming-of-age passion project This is the Night, starring Naomi Watts, Bobby Cannavale and Frank Grillo. DeMonaco and his family currently split their time between Staten Island and Manhattan. He loves the Yankees.
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