![]() In January 2022, Watts and his wife were announced to be joining the sixth installment of the Final Destination series as co-producers. By the end of the month, the project had been acquired by Apple Studios, and was expected to receive a "robust theatrical release". He will also produce the project along with the two actors. In September 2021, it was revealed that Watts will write and direct the thriller film Wolves starring George Clooney and Brad Pitt. The scene was shot during the filming of No Way Home. Watts also directed the mid-credits scene of Venom: Let There Be Carnage, a tie-in to No Way Home, which was released two months earlier on October 1, 2021. He was confirmed to be directing the third theatrical iteration of the Fantastic Four, which will be set in the Marvel Cinematic Universe but exited the project in April 2022. Watts has also directed Spider-Man: No Way Home, which was released on December 17, 2021, where he also provided the motion-capture for Sandman while Thomas Haden Church reprised the voice of the character from Spider-Man 3. He reportedly became increasingly devoted to the franchise, even starting his own extensive collection of rare spiders. Watts directed the film's 2019 sequel Spider-Man: Far From Home. He admits that he was very surprised and did not know he was going to get the job until the last moment. ![]() Watts was so determined to be the director of the film that he admitted that he had "bothered" Marvel by sending them clips of a fake trailer he made for a Spider-Man movie. Watts then directed Spider-Man: Homecoming. In an interview, Watts revealed that the idea for the film came from a dream he had when he was a child. The film is about two young boys who steal an abandoned police car and are pursued by its murderous owner, a Sheriff played by Kevin Bacon. ![]() Watts' next film was the 2015 thriller, Cop Car. After uploading the trailer to YouTube, Watts was approached by Eli Roth with an offer to produce a feature version. Watts and his friend Christopher Ford had made a fake trailer for a film about a father turning into a killer clown after trying on an old costume he finds in his basement. Watts' feature directorial debut was the 2014 horror film, Clown. He even directed a few videos that were selected in episodes of Online Nation. Over the next decade, Watts would continue to work in short films, as well as directing several music videos for various artists including Fatboy Slim, Death Cab for Cutie, Relient K, Sleigh Bells, Head Automatica, and TV on the Radio. A claymation film, it is a satire of films about gay issues, with the main character, Steve Thompson, coming out as "clay". Watts' film career started with the short Clay Pride: Being Clay in America. Watts began his directing career by directing commercials for production company Park Pictures. Watts was born on June 28, 1981, and raised in Fountain, Colorado, where he attended Fountain-Fort Carson High School. ![]() Watts has also directed music videos for electronic music artists such as Fatboy Slim and Swedish House Mafia. He also directed and co-wrote the horror film Clown and thriller film Cop Car as well as directing numerous episodes of the parody television news series Onion News Network. His credits include directing the Marvel Cinematic Universe (MCU) superhero films Spider-Man: Homecoming, Spider-Man: Far From Home, and Spider-Man: No Way Home. Jonathan Watts (born June 28, 1981) is an American film director, producer and screenwriter.
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