Paul Bales

Paul S. Bales is an American filmmaker, who has been the chief operating officer at The Asylum since 2006.

Career Working in the low-budget film industry, Bales is most known for being a production executive and producer for The Asylum, a studio specializing in mockbusters. He also directed Legion of the Dead, an early hit for the studio, in addition to writing or co-writing ten films.

Filmography

Year Title Role Notes 2000 Max Knight: Ultra Spy written by TV movie 2001 Reasonable Doubt written by direct-to-video 2001 The Source associate producer 2002 Killers 2: The Beast written by direct-to-video 2003 Detour "Hungry Freak / Raver" video 2005 Legion of the Dead director, written by direct-to-video 2006 The Da Vinci Treasure written by direct-to-video 2007 The Hitchhiker executive producer 2007 Supercroc executive producer 2007 The Apocalypse executive producer direct-to-video 2007 Transmorphers associate producer direct-to-video 2007 Invasion of the Pod People associate producer direct-to-video 2007 Universal Soldiers associate producer 2007 30,000 Leagues Under The Sea associate producer direct-to-video 2007 666: The Beast associate producer direct-to-video 2007 I Am Omega associate producer direct-to-video 2007 AVH: Alien vs. Hunter associate producer direct-to-video 2008 Monster associate producer direct-to-video 2008 2012: Doomsday associate producer direct-to-video 2008 War of the Worlds 2: The Next Wave associate producer direct-to-video 2008 Allan Quatermain and the Temple of Skulls associate producer direct-to-video 2008 100 Million BC written by, associate producer direct-to-video 2008 Street Racer executive producer direct-to-video 2008 Journey to the Center of the Earth associate producer direct-to-video 2008 Death Racers associate producer direct-to-video 2008 Sunday School Musical co-producer direct-to-video 2008 Merlin and the War of the Dragons associate producer direct-to-video 2008 The Day the Earth Stopped executive producer direct-to-video 2009 18-Year-Old Virgin associate producer direct-to-video 2009 Countdown: Jerusalem associate producer direct-to-video 2009 Dragonquest associate producer direct-to-video 2009 The Terminators associate producer direct-to-video 2009 Mega Shark vs. Giant Octopus associate producer direct-to-video 2009 Transmorphers: Fall of Man associate producer direct-to-video 2009 The Land That Time Forgot associate producer direct-to-video 2009 Sex Pot associate producer direct-to-video 2009 Haunting of Winchester House associate producer direct-to-video 2009 MegaFault written by, associate producer TV movie 2009 2012: Supernova associate producer direct-to-video 2009 Princess of Mars associate producer direct-to-video 2010 Sherlock Holmes written by, associate producer direct-to-video 2010 Meteor Apocalypse associate producer direct-to-video 2010 6 Guns associate producer direct-to-video 2010 Mega Piranha associate producer TV movie 2010 The 7 Adventures of Sinbad associate producer direct-to-video 2010 Airline Disaster associate producer direct-to-video 2010 #1 Cheerleader Camp associate producer direct-to-video 2010 Titanic II associate producer direct-to-video 2010 8213: Gacy House producer (uncredited) direct-to-video 2010 MILF associate producer direct-to-video 2010 Mega Shark vs. Crocosaurus co-producer direct-to-video 2010 2010: Moby Dick written by direct-to-video 2011 Princess and the Pony co-producer direct-to-video 2011 Mega Python vs. Gatoroid co-producer TV movie 2011 Battle of Los Angeles co-producer direct-to-video 2011 200 M.P.H. co-producer direct-to-video 2011 Almighty Thor co-producer TV movie 2011 2012: Ice Age co-producer direct-to-video 2011 Born Bad co-producer direct-to-video 2011 Barely Legal co-producer direct-to-video 2011 A Haunting in Salem co-producer direct-to-video 2011 Dragon Crusaders co-producer 2011 3 Musketeers co-producer direct-to-video 2011 Zombie Apocalypse (film) co-producer TV movie 2011 11/11/11 co-producer direct-to-video 2012 2-Headed Shark Attack co-producer direct-to-video 2012 Celebrity Sex Tape co-producer 2012 Grimm's Snow White co-producer direct-to-video 2012 Air Collision co-producer direct-to-video 2012 Adopting Terror co-producer TV movie 2012 American Warships co-producer direct-to-video 2012 Nazis at the Center of the Earth written by, co-producer direct-to-video 2012 Abraham Lincoln vs. Zombies co-producer direct-to-video 2012 Bikini Spring Break co-producer direct-to-video 2012 Bigfoot co-producer TV movie 2012 Shark Week co-producer 2012 The Haunting of Whaley House co-producer 2012 Super Cyclone co-producer direct-to-video 2012 Golden Winter co-producer 2012 Hold Your Breath co-producer 2012 Rise of the Zombies co-producer TV movie 2012 Layover co-producer TV movie 2012 Clash of the Empires co-producer direct-to-video 2012 Love at the Christmas Table co-producer TV movie 2012 40 Days and Nights producer 2012 12/12/12 co-producer 2013 Hansel & Gretel co-producer direct-to-video 2013 Sharknado co-producer TV movie 2013 Jack the Giant Killer co-producer 2013 500 MPH Storm co-producer 2013 Cleaver Family Reunion co-producer 2013 Battledogs co-producer TV movie 2013 100 Degrees Below Zero co-producer direct-to-video 2013 Age of Dinosaurs co-producer 2013 AE: Apocalypse Earth co-producer direct-to-video 2013 American Brawler co-producer 2013 Atlantic Rim co-producer direct-to-video 2013 Foreclosed co-producer direct-to-video 2013 Social Nightmare co-producer TV movie 2013 13/13/13 co-producer 2013 Alone for Christmas co-producer direct-to-video 2013 Zombie Night co-producer TV movie 2013 The Bell Witch Haunting producer (uncredited) 2013 A Snow Globe Christmas co-producer TV movie 2013 Attila co-producer 2013 Neil Gaiman's We Can Get Them for You Wholesale special thanks short film 2014 Mega Shark vs. Mecha Shark co-producer 2014 Android Cop co-producer 2014 Jailbait co-producer direct-to-video 2014 Apocalypse Pompeii co-producer 2014 Alpha House co-producer direct-to-video 2014 Airplane vs. Volcano co-producer direct-to-video 2014 Bermuda Tentacles co-producer TV movie 2014 Asian School Girls co-producer direct-to-video 2014 The Coed and the Zombie Stoner co-producer 2014 Asteroid vs Earth co-producer TV movie 2014 Sleeping Beauty co-producer 2014 Age of Tomorrow producer direct-to-video 2014 Blood Lake: Attack of the Killer Lampreys co-producer TV movie 2014 Sharknado 2: The Second One co-producer TV movie 2014 Hercules Reborn co-producer 2014 Mercenaries co-producer 2014 Bachelor Night co-producer 2014 Santa Claws co-producer 2014 Ardennes Fury co-producer 2014 Age of Ice co-producer direct-to-video 2015 Bound co-producer direct-to-video 2015 Hansel vs. Gretel co-producer 2015 The Wrong Boyfriend co-producer TV movie 2015 Avengers Grimm co-producer direct-to-video 2015 Road Wars co-producer 2015 San Andreas Quake co-producer 2015 Mega Shark vs. Kolossus co-producer 2015 Flight World War II co-producer 2015 3-Headed Shark Attack co-producer direct-to-video 2015 Sharknado: Feeding Frenzy co-producer 2015 Sharknado 3: Oh Hell No! co-producer TV movie 2015 Night of the Wild co-producer TV movie 2015 Martian Land co-producer direct-to-video 2015 Sharknado: Heart of Sharkness co-producer 2016 Little Dead Rotting Hood co-producer 2016 Zoombies co-producer 2016 Break-Up Nightmare co-producer 2016 The Other Wife co-producer TV movie 2016 Fortune Cookie co-producer 2016 Dead 7 executive producer 2016 Izzie's Way Home co-producer 2016 Independents' Day co-producer direct-to-video 2016 Sinister Squad co-producer 2016 Ghosthunters co-producer 2016 Ice Sharks co-producer TV movie 2016 Planet of the Sharks co-producer TV movie 2016 Sharknado 4: The 4th Awakens executive producer TV movie 2016 In the Name of Ben Hur co-producer 2016 Elvis Lives! co-executive producer TV movie 2016 Isle of the Dead co-producer 2016 #FollowFriday co-producer TV movie 2016 Trollz co-producer direct-to-video 2016 Nightmare Wedding co-producer TV movie 2016 Sinbad and the War of the Furies co-producer 2016 Evil Nanny co-producer TV movie 2016 Restoration special thanks 2016 If Looks Could Kill co-producer TV movie 2017 Oceans Rising co-producer 2017 Jurassic School co-producer 2017 Forgotten Evil co-producer TV movie 2017 The Fast and the Fierce co-producer 2017 Dream House Nightmare co-producer TV movie 2017 King Arthur and the Knights of the Round Table co-producer 2017 Sinister Minister co-producer TV movie 2017 CarGo co-producer 2017 Locked Up co-producer direct-to-video 2017 Alien Convergence co-producer direct-to-video 2017 Operation Dunkirk co-producer direct-to-video 2017 5 Headed Shark Attack co-producer TV movie 2017 Empire of the Sharks co-producer TV movie 2017 Sharknado 5: Global Swarming executive producer TV movie 2017 Geo-Disaster co-producer direct-to-video 2017 Troy the Odyssey co-producer 2017 Blood Brothers co-producer TV movie 2017 Bethany special thanks 2018 Atlantic Rim: Resurrection co-producer 2018 Tomb Invader co-producer TV movie 2018 Avengers Grimm: Time Wars co-producer direct-to-video 2018 Flight 666 co-producer 2018 Triassic World co-producer direct-to-video 2018 Alien Siege co-producer 2018 6-Headed Shark Attack co-producer TV movie 2018 Megalodon co-producer TV movie 2018 The Last Sharknado: It's About Time executive producer TV movie 2018 Alien Predator co-producer 2018 Nazi Overlord co-producer 2018 The Adventures of the Fatbat Episode III: Queen of the City, Part II: The Reckoning "Mr. Hollywood" 2018 End of the World co-producer 2018 Hornet co-producer 2018 Rent-an-Elf co-producer TV movie 2014–2018 Z Nation executive producer TV series 2019 Zoombies 2 co-producer 2019 Mommy Would Never Hurt You co-producer TV movie 2019 San Andreas Mega Quake co-producer direct-to-video 2019–2021 Black Summer executive producer TV series 2019 Adventures of Aladdin co-producer 2019 Monster Island co-producer TV movie 2019 D-Day: Battle of Omaha Beach co-producer 2019 Loved to Death producer 2019 Arctic Apocalypse co-producer 2019 Clown co-producer 2019 American Psychos co-producer TV movie 2019 Christmas Belles co-producer TV movie 2019 The Nightmare House co-producer TV movie 2019 Doctor Death co-producer 2019 The Final Level: Escaping Rancala co-producer 2019 Christmas in Vienna co-producer TV movie 2019 A Beauty & The Beast Christmas co-producer TV movie 2020 Winter in Vail executive producer TV movie 2020 Battle Star Wars co-producer 2020 Homeward co-producer 2020 Collision Earth co-producer TV movie 2020 Fast and Fierce: Death Race co-producer 2020 Top Gunner co-producer 2020 Shark Season co-producer 2020 Monster Hunters co-producer 2020 Pool Boy Nightmare co-producer TV movie 2020 Apocalypse of Ice co-producer 2020 Asteroid-a-Geddon co-producer 2020 Airliner Sky Battle co-producer 2020 Beaus of Holly co-producer TV movie 2020 Meteor Moon co-producer 2021 Triassic Hunt co-producer 2021 Alien Conquest co-producer 2021 Ape vs. Monster co-producer 2021 Star Battleship Wars producer 2021 Aquarium of the Dead co-producer 2021 Jungle Run co-producer 2021 The Rebels of PT-218 co-producer 2021 Robotapocalypse co-producer 2021 Swim co-producer 2021 Megalodon Rising co-producer 2021 Tales of a Fifth Grade Robin Hood co-producer 2021 Killer Grades co-producer TV movie 2021 Alien Kong producer 2021 Planet Dune co-producer 2021 Devil's Triangle co-producer 2021 War of the Worlds: Annihilation co-producer 2021 Megaboa co-producer 2022 Dracula: The Original Living Vampire co-producer 2022 Moon Crash co-producer 2022 Family Friends co-producer TV movie 2022 Triple Threat co-producer TV movie 2022 English Estate co-producer TV movie 2022 Titanic 666 co-producer 2022 4 Horsemen: Apocalypse co-producer 2022 Top Gunner: Danger Zone co-producer 2022 Jurassic Domination co-producer 2022 Thor: God of Thunder co-producer 2022 Bullet Train Down co-producer 2022 Shark Side of the Moon co-producer 2022 Shark Waters co-producer 2022 Time Pirates co-producer 2022 Attack on Titan co-producer 2022 Infamously in Love co-producer TV movie 2022 Super Volcano co-producer TV movie 2022 Headless Horseman co-producer 2022 Hunters of Triassic World producer 2022 Battle for Pandora co-producer 2022 20.0 Megaquake co-producer TV movie 2022 Crown Prince of Christmas co-producer TV movie 2022 A Belgian Chocolate Christmas co-producer TV movie 2022 2025 Armageddon co-producer 2023 The Wedding in the Hamptons co-producer TV movie 2023 Ice Storm co-producer TV movie 2023 Butch Cassidy and the Wild Bunch co-producer 2023 Ape vs. Mecha Ape co-producer 2023 Doomsday Meteor co-producer 2023 Assault on Hill 400 co-producer 2023 The Little Mermaid co-producer 2023 Butch vs. Sundance co-producer 2023 DC Down co-producer 2023 Three Dates to Forever co-producer 2023 Transmorphers: Mech Beasts co-producer 2023 Blind Waters co-producer 2023 Megalodon: The Frenzy co-producer 2023 Top Gunner: America vs. Russia co-producer 2023 The Exorcists co-producer 2023 Meth Gator co-producer 2023 Dante's Hotel co-producer 2023 Alien Apocalypse co-producer 2023 Arctic Armageddon co-producer 2023 12 Games of Christmas executive producer 2023 America Is Sinking co-producer 2024 Prepare to Die co-producer 2024 Planetquake co-producer 2024 Snow White and the Seven Samurai co-producer 2024 Monster Mash co-producer 2024 Ape x Mecha Ape: New World Order co-producer 2024 Earthquake Underground co-producer 2024 Road Wars: Max Fury co-producer 2024 War of the Worlds: Extinction co-producer 2024 The Twisters co-producer 2024 Continental Split co-producer 2024 Shark Warning co-producer 2024 Alien: Rubicon co-producer 2024 24 Hours to D-Day co-producer 2024 Witch Hunter co-producer 2024 Gladiators co-producer 2024 Heretics co-producer 2025 The Land That Time Forgot co-producer