Paul W. S. Anderson

Paul W. S. Anderson

1965-03-04 Newcastle-upon-Tyne, England, UK 43 Credits

Biography

Paul William Scott Anderson (born 4 March 1965), also known as Paul WS Anderson or Paul Anderson, is an English film director who regularly works in science fiction movies and video game adaptations.

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In the Lost Lands

In the Lost Lands

2025

Screenstory, Story, Director

6.5
Writing Directing Producing

A queen sends the powerful and feared sorceress Gray Alys to the ghostly wilderness of the Lost Lands in search of a magical power, where she and her ...

George A. Romero's Resident Evil

George A. Romero's Resident Evil

2025

as Self (archive footage)

6.0
Acting

A documentary that brings to light the vision that director George A. Romero had for an adaptation of Resident Evil, using newly filmed interviews wit...

Resident Evil: Welcome to Raccoon City

Resident Evil: Welcome to Raccoon City

2021

Executive Producer

6.0
Producing

Once the booming home of pharmaceutical giant Umbrella Corporation, Raccoon City is now a dying Midwestern town. The company’s exodus left the city a ...

Here Are the Young Men

Here Are the Young Men

2021

Executive Producer

5.5
Producing

Dublin teenagers Matthew, nihilistic Rez, and the deranged Kearney, leave school to a social vacuum of drinking and drugs, falling into shocking acts ...

Roger Corman, the Pope of Pop Cinema

Roger Corman, the Pope of Pop Cinema

2021

as Self

6.0
Acting

Documentary on the life of legendary filmmaker Roger Corman, often referred to as the "Pope of Pop Cinema"

Monster Hunter

Monster Hunter

2020

Director, Screenplay, Producer

6.6
Directing Writing Producing

A portal transports Cpt. Artemis and an elite unit of soldiers to a strange world where powerful monsters rule with deadly ferocity. Faced with relent...

Insert Coin

Insert Coin

2020

as Self

6.9
Acting

The oral history of a team of geeks and misfits in the back of a Chicago factory creating the biggest video games of all time. Midway Games pioneered ...

Action Women

Action Women

2020

Acting
Death Race: Beyond Anarchy

Death Race: Beyond Anarchy

2018

Story, Characters, Executive Producer

6.2
Writing Producing

Black Ops specialist Connor Gibson infiltrates a maximum security prison to take down legendary driver Frankenstein in a violent and brutal car race.

Retaliation Mode: Making 'Resident Evil: The Final Chapter'

Retaliation Mode: Making 'Resident Evil: The Final Chapter'

2017

as Self

10.0
Acting

Join Milla Jovovich, Paul W.S. Anderson, the cast and crew of 'Resident Evil: The Final Chapter' as they discuss the making of the film.

Retaliation Mode: Making 'Resident Evil: The Final Chapter'

Retaliation Mode: Making 'Resident Evil: The Final Chapter'

2017

Director, Writer, Producer

10.0
Directing Writing Producing

Join Milla Jovovich, Paul W.S. Anderson, the cast and crew of 'Resident Evil: The Final Chapter' as they discuss the making of the film.

Resident Evil: The Final Chapter

Resident Evil: The Final Chapter

2016

Director, Producer, Writer

6.1
Directing Producing Writing

Picking up immediately after the events in Resident Evil: Retribution, Alice is the only survivor of what was meant to be humanity's final stand again...

Pompeii

Pompeii

2014

Director, Producer

5.5
Directing Producing

In 79 A.D., Milo, a slave turned gladiator, finds himself in a race against time to save his true love Cassia, the beautiful daughter of a wealthy mer...

Death Race: Inferno

Death Race: Inferno

2013

Producer, Story, Characters

5.8
Producing Writing

Carl Lucas / Frankenstein has won four of his races and needs to win one more to win his freedom. Before his final race, Lucas and his team, car and a...

Back from the Afterlife: Making 'Resident Evil: Retribution'

Back from the Afterlife: Making 'Resident Evil: Retribution'

2012

as Self

5.5
Acting

Cast comes back and returns. Featuring footage/segments from Resident Evil Afterlife.

Resident Evil: Retribution

Resident Evil: Retribution

2012

Director, Producer, Writer

5.8
Directing Producing Writing

The Umbrella Corporation’s deadly T-virus continues to ravage the Earth, transforming the global population into legions of the flesh eating Undead. T...

Corman's World

Corman's World

2011

as Self - Filmmaker

7.1
Acting

A chronicle of the long career of American filmmaker Roger Corman, the most tenacious and ingenious low-budget producer and director in the US film in...

The Three Musketeers

The Three Musketeers

2011

Director, Producer

5.8
Directing Producing

The hot-headed young D'Artagnan along with three former legendary but now down on their luck Musketeers must unite and defeat a beautiful double agent...

Program Alice: Activated

2010

as Self

Acting

Resident Evil: Afterlife featurette.

Undead Evolution: Making 'Resident Evil: Afterlife'

Undead Evolution: Making 'Resident Evil: Afterlife'

2010

as Self

4.2
Acting

Resident Evil: Afterlife featurette.

Death Race 2

Death Race 2

2010

Producer, Characters, Story

5.8
Producing Writing

In the world's most dangerous prison, a new game is born: Death Race. The rules of this adrenaline-fueled blood sport are simple, drive or die. When r...

Resident Evil: Afterlife

Resident Evil: Afterlife

2010

Director, Producer, Writer

6.1
Directing Producing Writing

In a world ravaged by a virus infection, turning its victims into the Undead, Alice continues on her journey to find survivors and lead them to safety...

Pandorum

Pandorum

2009

Producer

6.6
Producing

Two crew members wake up on an abandoned spacecraft with no idea who they are, how long they've been asleep, or what their mission is. The two soon di...

Death Race

Death Race

2008

Director, Screenstory, Screenplay

6.3
Directing Writing Producing

Terminal Island, New York: 2020. Overcrowding in the US penal system has reached a breaking point. Prisons have been turned over to a monolithic Weyla...

Resident Road Map: Reflections on the Future of the Series

2008

as Self

Acting

Resident Evil: Extinction featurette.

Beyond Raccoon City: Unearthing 'Resident Evil: Extinction'

Beyond Raccoon City: Unearthing 'Resident Evil: Extinction'

2008

as Self

2.2
Acting

Resident Evil: Extinction featurette.

Resident Evil: Extinction

Resident Evil: Extinction

2007

Producer, Writer

6.3
Producing Writing

Years after the Racoon City catastrophe, survivors travel across the Nevada desert, hoping to make it to Alaska. Alice joins the caravan and their fig...

DOA: Dead or Alive

DOA: Dead or Alive

2006

Producer

5.3
Producing

Four beautiful rivals at an invitation-only martial-arts tournament join forces against a sinister threat. Princess Kasumi is an aristocratic warrior ...

The Making of 'Event Horizon'

The Making of 'Event Horizon'

2006

as Self

7.4
Acting

The Making of Event Horizon, a five-part documentary: Into the Jaws of Darkness, The Body of the Beast, Liberate Tutume Ex Infernis, The Scale to Hell...

The Dark

The Dark

2005

Producer

5.7
Producing

In an attempt to pull her family together, Adèlle travels with her young daughter Sarah to Wales to visit her father. The morning after they arrive, S...

Game Over: Resident Evil Reanimated

Game Over: Resident Evil Reanimated

2004

as Self

5.1
Acting

Resident Evil: Apocalypse featurette.

Resident Evil: Apocalypse

Resident Evil: Apocalypse

2004

Producer, Writer

6.4
Producing Writing

As the city is locked down under quarantine, Alice finds out that the people that died from the previous incident at the Umbrella Corporation have tur...

AVP: Alien vs. Predator

AVP: Alien vs. Predator

2004

Director, Screenstory, Writer

5.9
Directing Writing

When scientists discover something near Antarctica that appears to be a buried Pyramid, they send a research team out to investigate. Little do they k...

Scoring Resident Evil

Scoring Resident Evil

2002

as Self

5.5
Acting

Resident Evil featurette.

Playing Dead: Resident Evil from Game to Screen

Playing Dead: Resident Evil from Game to Screen

2002

as Self

2.0
Acting

Resident Evil featurette.

The Making of Resident Evil

The Making of Resident Evil

2002

as Self

Acting

A behind the scenes look into the making of resident evil where the cast and crew breaks down the process.

Resident Evil

Resident Evil

2002

Director, Producer, Writer

6.6
Directing Producing Writing

When a virus leaks from a top-secret facility, turning all resident researchers into ravenous zombies and their lab animals into mutated hounds from h...

The Sight

The Sight

2000

Director, Writer, Executive Producer

5.3
Directing Writing Producing

The American successful architect Michael Lewis travels to London with his partner and friend, the builder Jake, to refurbish an old hotel. Michael is...

Soldier

Soldier

1998

Director

6.4
Directing

Sergeant Todd is a veteran soldier for an elite group of the armed forces. After being defeated by a new breed of genetically engineered soldiers, he ...

Event Horizon

Event Horizon

1997

Director

6.6
Directing

In 2047, a group of astronauts are sent to investigate and salvage the starship Event Horizon which disappeared mysteriously seven years before on its...

Mortal Kombat

Mortal Kombat

1995

Director

5.9
Directing

For nine generations an evil sorcerer has been victorious in hand-to-hand battle against his mortal enemies. If he wins a tenth Mortal Kombat tourname...

Shopping

Shopping

1994

Director, Writer

5.4
Directing Writing

A dark, hip, urban story of a barren and anonymous city where the underclass' sport of choice is ram-raiding. An exciting game in which stolen cars ar...

The House of the Dead

N/A

Director, Producer, Writer

Directing Producing Writing

Follows agents attempting to stop a mutant outbreak caused by a sinister organization. They must rescue a woman's father and confront the mastermind, ...