Jack Murray has been working in the film industry for over twenty years. He recently produced the 3D remake of My Bloody Valentine for Lionsgate Entertainment. Murray has a reputation for hands-on involvement with, and dedication to every film he produces. With his expertise in technical production, he embraced the new challenge of producing My Bloody Valentine in a 3D format. This is his third project with Lionsgate. Punisher War Zone, released in December 2008, was the second project Murray produced for Lionsgate, his first being the remake of the Pang Brothers film, The Eye, featuring Jessica Alba. The Eye is also the project that first paired Murray with My Bloody Valentine director, Patrick Lussier.
Prior to his association with Lionsgate, Murray started his producing career on the successful comedy Date Movie for New Regency Pictures. Before that, Murray had been a Unit Production Manager and Production Supervisor on many films including Elektra, First Daughter, Joyride, Here On Earth, Never Been Kissed, Speed 2 and Waterworld.
Murray started in the film industry working under the tutelage of director Mark Rydell while completing his MFA in motion picture producing at University of Southern California’s School of Cinema. Both his BBA and MBA were earned at the University of Wisconsin. After working with Mark Rydell on the development of For The Boys, Murray accepted a position as a production executive for Disney’s Touchstone Pictures on a number of pictures including Sister Act. Murray became an independent Production Supervisor on Sister Act 2.
