James Madigan
James Madigan is a film and television director whose feature debut, Fight or Flight, premiered in cinemas nationwide in 2025. Before stepping into directing, he accumulated extensive experience in visual effects and as a second unit director on major studio films, including The Meg, Bill & Ted Face the Music, and Insurgent.
James Madigan films playing now in Athens
James Madigan filmography

Fight or Flight
Director
Transformers: Rise of the Beasts
Second Unit Director
Snake Eyes: G.I. Joe Origins
Second Unit Director
Bill & Ted Face the Music
Second Unit Director
The Meg
Second Assistant Director
Allegiant
Second Unit Director
Insurgent
Visual Effects Supervisor, Second Unit Director
RED 2
Visual Effects Supervisor
G.I. Joe: Retaliation
Second Unit Director
RED
Visual Effects Supervisor
The Da Vinci Code
Visual Effects Supervisor
The Brothers Grimm
Visual Effects Coordinator
Last Stand
VFX SupervisorStarfall
DirectorWho is James Madigan?+
James Madigan is a film director and former visual effects professional who transitioned from technical roles on major Hollywood productions to helming his own feature projects like Fight or Flight.
What is James Madigan known for?+
He is primarily known for his extensive background in visual effects and second unit directing on studio blockbusters such as The Meg, Iron Man 2, and Transformers: Rise of the Beasts, followed by his debut feature, Fight or Flight.





