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Josh Stolberg is an American film director, screenwriter, and photographer. Stolberg is known for comedies, such as the film Good Luck Chuck , starring Dane Cook, Jessica Alba and Dan Fogler. [1] [2]
He won the Seashore Award and the Queen Spirit Award as a director of the film The Life Coach. He also wrote and directed the 2005 film Kids in America , [3] and made a cameo appearance as a security guard in the film. He was also a part of the writing team for the first two episodes of Book 1: Water of Avatar: The Last Airbender .
He also branched into horror films, penning the remakes Piranha 3D (directed by Alexandre Aja) and Sorority Row . He co-wrote the scripts for several entries in the long-running Saw franchise, such as Jigsaw , Spiral [4] and Saw X . [5] [6] Among his projects in development are the adaptation of the book The Spellman Files, to be produced by Laura Ziskin; Man-Witch (to be directed by Todd Phillips [7] ) as well as the adaptation of the book The Candy Shop War .
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| Director | Writer | Producer | ||
| 2005 | Kids in America | Yes | Yes | No |
| The Life Coach | Yes | No | No | |
| 2007 | Good Luck Chuck | No | Yes | No |
| 2009 | Sorority Row | No | Yes | No |
| 2010 | Piranha 3D | No | Yes | No |
| 2011 | Conception | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| 2013 | Crawlspace | Yes | Yes | No |
| Feels So Good | Yes | No | Executive | |
| 2014 | The Hungover Games | Yes | No | No |
| 2017 | Jigsaw | No | Yes | No |
| 2021 | Spiral: From the Book of Saw | No | Yes | No |
| 2023 | Saw X | No | Yes | No |
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