James W. Riley

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49 titles

Projects in Development (1 title)	Budget
Full Motion Cowboys (2025– ) (TV Series) - Self Self See fewer

Past Film & Video (8 titles)	Budget	Opening Weekend	Gross (US & Canada)	Gross (Worldwide)
Canon C300 Demo: XXIT (2011) (Short) - Writer Writer See fewer
An American Carol (2008) Visual Effects Executive Producer Visual Effects Executive Producer See fewer	$20MM	$3.8MM	$7MM	$7MM
Crazy (2008) Visual Effects Supervisor (uncredited) Visual Effects Supervisor (uncredited) See fewer
Turistas (2006) Visual Effects Producer Visual Effects Producer See fewer	$10MM	$3.6MM	$7MM	$15MM
Penelope (2006) Visual Effects Producer Visual Effects Producer See fewer	$15MM	$3.8MM	$10MM	$21MM
The Timekeeper (1992) (Short) - Executive Producer Executive Producer See fewer
Star Trek: The Motion Picture (1979) Visual Effects Visual Effects See fewer	$35MM	$12MM	$83MM	$83MM
The Lord of the Rings (1978) Visual Effects Producer (uncredited) Visual Effects Producer (uncredited) See fewer	$4MM	$627K	$30MM	$30MM

Past Television (28 titles)	Episodes
The Brothers Sun (2024) (TV Series) - Visual Effects Supervisor (8 episodes, 2024) Visual Effects Supervisor (8 episodes, 2024) See fewer Protect the Family (Jan 4, 2024) Season 1, Episode 8 - Visual Effects Supervisor Visual Effects Supervisor See fewer See more See fewer Loading	8
American Gigolo (2022) (TV Series) - Visual Effects Supervisor (1 episode, 2022) Visual Effects Supervisor (1 episode, 2022) See fewer Pilot (Sep 9, 2022) Season 1, Episode 1 - Visual Effects Supervisor (as James Riley) Visual Effects Supervisor (as James Riley) See fewer	1
Ray Donovan: The Movie (2022) (TV Movie) - Visual Effects Supervisor Visual Effects Supervisor See fewer
City on a Hill (2019) (TV Series) - Visual Effects Supervisor (1 episode, 2019) Visual Effects Supervisor (1 episode, 2019) See fewer The Night Flynn Sent the Cops on the Ice (Jun 7, 2019) Season 1, Episode 1 - Visual Effects Supervisor Visual Effects Supervisor See fewer	1
Ray Donovan (2013–2019) (TV Series) - Visual Effects Supervisor (49 episodes, 2013) Visual Effects Supervisor (49 episodes, 2013) See fewer The Dead (Jan 13, 2019) Season 6, Episode 12 - Visual Effects Supervisor (as James Riley) Visual Effects Supervisor (as James Riley) See fewer See more See fewer Loading	49
White Famous (2017) (TV Series) - Visual Effects Supervisor Visual Effects Supervisor See fewer
24: Legacy (2016) (TV Series) - Visual Effects Supervisor (1 episode, 2016) Visual Effects Supervisor (1 episode, 2016) See fewer 12:00 p.m.-1:00 p.m. (Feb 5, 2017) Season 1, Episode 1 - Visual Effects Supervisor (uncredited) Visual Effects Supervisor (uncredited) See fewer	1
House of Lies (2012–2016) (TV Series) - Visual Effects Supervisor (49 episodes, 2012) Visual Effects Supervisor (49 episodes, 2012) See fewer No Es Fácil (Jun 12, 2016) Season 5, Episode 10 - Visual Effects Supervisor (as James Riley) Visual Effects Supervisor (as James Riley) See fewer See more See fewer Loading	49
Californication (2013–2014) (TV Series) - Visual Effects Supervisor (24 episodes, 2013) Visual Effects Supervisor (24 episodes, 2013) See fewer Grace (Jun 29, 2014) Season 7, Episode 12 - Visual Effects Supervisor Visual Effects Supervisor See fewer See more See fewer Loading	24
Episodes (2011) (TV Series) - Visual Effects Supervisor (6 episodes, 2011) Visual Effects Supervisor (6 episodes, 2011) See fewer Episode Six (Feb 13, 2011) Season 1, Episode 6 - Visual Effects Supervisor Visual Effects Supervisor See fewer See more See fewer Loading	6
Shameless (2011) (TV Series) - Visual Effects Supervisor (1 episode, 2011) Visual Effects Supervisor (1 episode, 2011) See fewer Casey Casden (Jan 30, 2011) Season 1, Episode 4 - Visual Effects Supervisor (uncredited) Visual Effects Supervisor (uncredited) See fewer	1
24 (2009–2010) (TV Series) - Visual Effects Supervisor (28 episodes, 2009) Visual Effects Supervisor (28 episodes, 2009) See fewer Day 8: 3:00 p.m.-4:00 p.m. (May 24, 2010) Season 8, Episode 24 - Visual Effects Supervisor (as James Riley) Visual Effects Supervisor (as James Riley) See fewer See more See fewer Loading	28
The Office (2009) (TV Series) - Visual Effects Supervisor (3 episodes, 2009) Visual Effects Supervisor (3 episodes, 2009) See fewer Shareholder Meeting (Nov 19, 2009) Season 6, Episode 11 - Visual Effects Supervisor Visual Effects Supervisor See fewer See more See fewer Loading	3
The Philanthropist (2009) (TV Series) - Visual Effects Supervisor (2 episodes, 2009), Visual Effects Producer (1 episode, 2009) Visual Effects Supervisor (2 episodes, 2009), Visual Effects Producer (1 episode, 2009) See fewer Kosovo (Jul 22, 2009) Season 1, Episode 5 - Visual Effects Supervisor Visual Effects Supervisor See fewer See more See fewer Loading	3
ER (2008–2009) (TV Series) - Visual Effects Supervisor (2 episodes, 2008) Visual Effects Supervisor (2 episodes, 2008) See fewer And in the End... (Apr 2, 2009) Season 15, Episode 22 - Visual Effects Supervisor (uncredited) Visual Effects Supervisor (uncredited) See fewer Haunted (Oct 30, 2008) Season 15, Episode 5 - Visual Effects Supervisor Visual Effects Supervisor See fewer	2
Reaper (2007–2009) (TV Series) - Visual Effects Executive Producer Visual Effects Executive Producer See fewer
Football Wives (2007) (TV Short) - Visual Effects Executive Producer Visual Effects Executive Producer See fewer
I'm Paige Wilson (2007) (TV Movie) - Visual Effects Producer Visual Effects Producer See fewer
See Jayne Run (2007) (TV Series) - Visual Effects Supervisor (1 episode, 2007) Visual Effects Supervisor (1 episode, 2007) See fewer Pilot (2007) Season 1, Episode 1 - Visual Effects Supervisor Visual Effects Supervisor See fewer	1
Carpoolers (2007) (TV Series) - Visual Effects Supervisor (1 episode, 2007) Visual Effects Supervisor (1 episode, 2007) See fewer The Toaster (Oct 2, 2007) Season 1, Episode 1 - Visual Effects Supervisor Visual Effects Supervisor See fewer	1
Raines (2007) (TV Series) - Visual Effects Supervisor (1 episode, 2007) Visual Effects Supervisor (1 episode, 2007) See fewer Pilot (Mar 9, 2007) Season 1, Episode 1 - Visual Effects Supervisor (as Jim Riley) Visual Effects Supervisor (as Jim Riley) See fewer	1
Close to Home (2006) (TV Series) - Visual Effects Supervisor (22 episodes, 2006) Visual Effects Supervisor (22 episodes, 2006) See fewer Prodigal Son (Dec 15, 2006) Season 2, Episode 11 - Visual Effects Supervisor (uncredited) Visual Effects Supervisor (uncredited) See fewer See more See fewer Loading	22
Las Vegas (2003–2006) (TV Series) - Visual Effects Supervisor (63 episodes, 2003), Co-Visual Effects Supervisor (7 episodes, 2003) Visual Effects Supervisor (63 episodes, 2003), Co-Visual Effects Supervisor (7 episodes, 2003) See fewer Father of the Bride (May 12, 2006) Season 3, Episode 23 - Visual Effects Supervisor (as James Riley) Visual Effects Supervisor (as James Riley) See fewer See more See fewer Loading	70
Crossing Jordan (2005–2006) (TV Series) - Visual Effects Supervisor (18 episodes, 2005) Visual Effects Supervisor (18 episodes, 2005) See fewer Thin Ice (Apr 16, 2006) Season 5, Episode 18 - Visual Effects Supervisor Visual Effects Supervisor See fewer See more See fewer Loading	18
CSI: Miami (2002–2003) (TV Series) - Visual Effects Supervisor (15 episodes, 2002) Visual Effects Supervisor (15 episodes, 2002) See fewer Dispo Day (Mar 10, 2003) Season 1, Episode 18 - Visual Effects Supervisor Visual Effects Supervisor See fewer See more See fewer Loading	15
MDs (2002–2003) (TV Series) - Visual Effects Supervisor Visual Effects Supervisor See fewer
The Twilight Zone (2002) (TV Series) - Visual Effects Supervisor (1 episode, 2002) Visual Effects Supervisor (1 episode, 2002) See fewer The Pool Guy (Oct 16, 2002) Season 1, Episode 9 - Visual Effects Supervisor Visual Effects Supervisor See fewer	1
CSI: Crime Scene Investigation (2002) (TV Series) - Visual Effects Supervisor (1 episode, 2002) Visual Effects Supervisor (1 episode, 2002) See fewer Cross-Jurisdictions (May 9, 2002) Season 2, Episode 22 - Visual Effects Supervisor Visual Effects Supervisor See fewer	1

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Self (3 titles)
High Score (2020) (TV Mini-series) - Self (1 episode, 2020) Self (1 episode, 2020) See fewer Fight! (Aug 19, 2020) Season 1, Episode 5 - Self (as Jim Riley) Self (as Jim Riley) See fewer
My Life in Gaming (2017) (TV Series) - Self (2 episodes, 2017) Self (2 episodes, 2017) See fewer A Conversation with James Riley: Writer, Director, & Co-Creator of Night Trap (Oct 19, 2017) Season 5, Episode 14 - Self (as James Riley) Self (as James Riley) See fewer Night Trap: 25 Years Later: Documentary (Jul 27, 2017) Season 5, Episode 10 - Self (as James Riley) Self (as James Riley) See fewer
Dangerous Games (1995) (Video) - Self - Co-Creator & Director, Night Trap (as Jim Riley) Self - Co-Creator & Director, Night Trap (as Jim Riley) See fewer

Other (9 titles)
Get Famous (Music Video) (2020) (Music Video) - VFX Producer/Rolling Camera Operator VFX Producer/Rolling Camera Operator See fewer
Double Switch: 25th Anniversary Edition (2018) (Video Game) - Interactive Design, Producer (as James Riley), Writer (original concept), Writer (story) Interactive Design, Producer (as James Riley), Writer (original concept), Writer (story) See fewer
Night Trap: 25th Anniversary Edition (2017) (Video Game) - Director (as James Riley), Special Thanks (as Jim Riley), Writer (concept and design) Director (as James Riley), Special Thanks (as Jim Riley), Writer (concept and design) See fewer
Wirehead (1995) (Video Game) - Director (as James Riley), Writer (creator) (as James Riley), Writer (written by) (as James Riley) Director (as James Riley), Writer (creator) (as James Riley), Writer (written by) (as James Riley) See fewer
Surgical Strike (1994) (Video Game) - Director, Writer Director, Writer See fewer
Ground Zero Texas (1994) (Video Game) - Executive Producer Executive Producer See fewer
Double Switch (1993) (Video Game) - Producer (as James Riley), Writer Producer (as James Riley), Writer See fewer
Prize Fighter (1993) (Video Game) - Executive Producer Executive Producer See fewer
Night Trap (1992) (Video Game) - Director (as James Riley), Interactive Designer, Writer (concept) (as James Riley) Director (as James Riley), Interactive Designer, Writer (concept) (as James Riley) See fewer

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