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Leigh Whannell (/ˈli ˈwɑːnɛl/; born 17 January 1977) is an Australian filmmaker and actor. He has written multiple films that were directed by his friend James Wan, including Saw (2004), Dead Silence (2007), Insidious (2010), and Insidious: Chapter 2 (2013). Whannell made his directorial debut with Insidious: Chapter 3 (2015) and has since directed three more films, Upgrade (2018), The Invisible Man (2020) and Wolf Man (2025). Whannell and Wan are the creators of the Saw franchise. Whannell wrote the first installment, co-wrote the second and third installments, was the producer or executive producer for all the films, and appeared as the Adam Stanheight character in three of the installments. He was also the writer of the Saw video game (2009) and co-writer of the film Cooties (2014). Description above from the Wikipedia article Leigh Whannell, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.

Leigh Whannell

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for Director in The Blood Of Crystal Lake (2026)
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In the past, a few days after the events of the first film, Pamela Voorhees is very psychologically affected by having murdered those 3 young people, and decides to go see her ex-lover, Elias, to inform him of Jason's death. In the present, Jason lives in a cabin with his mother's head, in relative peace, but when the authorities begin to investigate the strange deaths that have occurred in the camps, Jason must return to doing the only thing he has known in this life, kill. During the parts of Pamela's story, her psychopathy is shown more, and her toxic relationship with Elias. Pamela increasingly has visions of her son Jason, who asks her to kill more. The adult Jason, in many sentences in the film, confronts a police officer, who seems to be obsessed with him, and is revealed at the end to be Tommy Jarvis. At the end of the film, Pamela murders Elias, his wife, and their children, obsessed with believing that Jason died for the sins of others, whether the teenagers who have relationships, or the father of her child. During the movie, Jason has several visions of his mother, who demands that he continue killing, to be together again, at first Jason resists, but after finishing off almost the entire police department and several teenagers, he decides to continue his killing spree. all over the world starting with taking Manhattan. Tommy Jarvis survives the movie and prepares to continue facing Jason