Corin Hardy

{{Short description|English film director}}

{{Use dmy dates|date=April 2022}}

{{Infobox person

| name = Corin Hardy

| image = Corin Hardy.jpg

| caption = Corin Hardy at the 2015 Sundance Film Festival in Utah

| birth_date = {{birth date and age|df=yes|1975|1|6}}

| birth_place =

| alma_mater = Wimbledon College of Arts

| occupation = Film director

| yearsactive = 2003–present

| website = {{URL|corinhardy.com}}

}}

Corin Hardy (born 6 January 1975){{cite web |url=https://www.moviefone.com/celebrity/corin-hardy/20461399/main/ |title=Corin Hardy |website=Moviefone |accessdate=30 August 2018}} is an English film director. He made his directorial debut with the 2015 horror film The Hallow, which he also co-wrote.{{cite web|url=https://www.theguardian.com/film/2015/nov/12/the-hallow-review-horror-corin-hardy|title=The Hallow review – fairy menace in a disenchanted forest|last=Ide|first=Wendy|website=The Guardian|date=12 November 2015|accessdate=7 July 2017}}{{cite web|url=https://www.independent.co.uk/arts-entertainment/films/reviews/the-hallow-film-review-corin-hardys-horror-movie-is-visually-striking-but-loses-the-plot-a6732621.html|title=The Hallow, film review: Corin Hardy's horror movie is visually striking but loses the plot|last=Macnab|first=Geoffrey|website=The Independent|accessdate=7 July 2017}}{{cite news|url=http://www.craveonline.com/film/interviews/816413-sundance-2015-interview-corin-hardy-hallow-crow|title=Sundance 2015: Corin Hardy on 'The Hallow' & 'The Crow'|date=2015-01-27|work=CraveOnline|access-date=2017-08-13|language=en-US}}

He directed the 2018 horror film The Nun,{{cite web|url=https://variety.com/2017/film/news/conjuring-2-spinoff-the-nun-corin-hardy-direct-1201977070/|title=Corin Hardy to Direct 'Conjuring 2' Spinoff 'The Nun'|website=Variety|first=Dave|last=McNary|date=2 February 2017|accessdate=3 May 2017}} a spin-off of The Conjuring 2 (2016) and the fifth film in The Conjuring Universe.{{cite web|url=http://www.aintitcool.com/node/77700|title=Another Farmiga joins the Conjuring Cinematic Universe!|work=Ain't It Cool News|accessdate=7 July 2017}}

In 2020, he directed four episodes of the first series of Gangs of London, a television series produced for Sky Atlantic, before becoming showrunner for the series' 2022 second series, and co-writing the tie-in graphic novel Ghosts.