https://shotonwhat.com/distributed-aspect-ratio/2-391 The Source for Motion Picture & Television Technical Information Wed, 31 Jul 2024 12:53:03 -0800 en-US hourly 1 https://shotonwhat.com/avatar-2009 Fri, 14 Mar 2025 15:34:39 -0800 https://shotonwhat.com/avatar-2009
Director: James Cameron
Cinematographer: Mauro Fiore
A paraplegic Marine dispatched to the moon Pandora on a unique mission becomes torn between following his orders and protecting the world he feels is his home. ]]> https://shotonwhat.com/the-beach-2000 Thu, 07 Nov 2024 12:24:39 -0800 https://shotonwhat.com/the-beach-2000
Director: Danny Boyle
Cinematographer: Darius Khondji
On vacation in Thailand, Richard sets out for an island rumored to be a solitary beach paradise. ]]> https://shotonwhat.com/what-just-happened-2008 Tue, 29 Oct 2024 14:07:18 -0800 https://shotonwhat.com/what-just-happened-2008
Director: Barry Levinson
Cinematographer: Stéphane Fontaine
Two weeks in the life of a fading Hollywood producer who's having a rough time trying to get his new picture made. ]]> https://shotonwhat.com/terminator-dark-fate-2019 Tue, 29 Oct 2024 13:59:00 -0800 https://shotonwhat.com/terminator-dark-fate-2019
Director: Tim Miller
Cinematographer: Ken Seng
An augmented human and Sarah Connor must stop an advanced liquid Terminator from hunting down a young girl, whose fate is critical to the human race. ]]> https://shotonwhat.com/blade-runner-1982 Tue, 01 Oct 2024 10:03:56 -0800 https://shotonwhat.com/blade-runner-1982
Director: Ridley Scott
Cinematographer: Jordan Cronenweth
A blade runner must pursue and terminate four replicants who stole a ship in space, and have returned to Earth to find their creator. ]]> https://shotonwhat.com/longlegs-2024 Tue, 01 Oct 2024 09:54:52 -0800 https://shotonwhat.com/longlegs-2024
Director: Osgood Perkins
Cinematographer: Andres Arochi
In pursuit of a serial killer, an FBI agent uncovers a series of occult clues that she must solve to end his terrifying killing spree. ]]> https://shotonwhat.com/minority-report-2002 Thu, 26 Sep 2024 13:41:44 -0800 https://shotonwhat.com/minority-report-2002
Director: Steven Spielberg
Cinematographer: Janusz Kaminski
In a future where a special police unit is able to arrest murderers before they commit their crimes, an officer from that unit is himself accused of a future murder. ]]> https://shotonwhat.com/gold-star-2020 Thu, 26 Sep 2024 13:37:23 -0800 https://shotonwhat.com/gold-star-2020
Director: Amin Pourbarghi
Cinematographer: Costa Konstantinou
]]> https://shotonwhat.com/lefka-hristougenna-1948-2023 Thu, 26 Sep 2024 11:09:53 -0800 https://shotonwhat.com/lefka-hristougenna-1948-2023
Director: Antonios Vallindras
Cinematographer: Mihalis Gkatzogias
In December 1948, an unofficial Christmas truce allows soldiers from opposing sides of the Greek Civil War to share a moving moment before returning to the barbaric reality. ]]> https://shotonwhat.com/true-lies-1994 Wed, 25 Sep 2024 18:42:58 -0800 https://shotonwhat.com/true-lies-1994
Director: James Cameron
Cinematographer: Russell Carpenter
A fearless, globe-trotting, terrorist-battling secret agent has his life turned upside down when he discovers his wife might be having an affair with a used car salesman while terrorists smuggle nuclear war heads into the United States. ]]> https://shotonwhat.com/munich-2005 Tue, 17 Sep 2024 17:46:23 -0800 https://shotonwhat.com/munich-2005
Director: Steven Spielberg
Cinematographer: Janusz Kaminski
Based on the true story of the Black September aftermath, about the five men chosen to eliminate the ones responsible for that fateful day. ]]> https://shotonwhat.com/cartel-land-2015 Sun, 15 Sep 2024 13:08:19 -0800 https://shotonwhat.com/cartel-land-2015
Director: Matthew Heineman
Cinematographer: Matthew Heineman, Matt Porwoll
Filmmaker Matthew Heineman examines the state of the ongoing drug problem along the U.S.-Mexican border. ]]> https://shotonwhat.com/1941-1979 Sun, 15 Sep 2024 12:28:41 -0800 https://shotonwhat.com/1941-1979
Director: Steven Spielberg
Cinematographer: William A. Fraker
Hysterical Californians prepare for a Japanese invasion in the days after Pearl Harbor. ]]> https://shotonwhat.com/raiders-of-the-lost-ark-1981 Sun, 15 Sep 2024 10:55:45 -0800 https://shotonwhat.com/raiders-of-the-lost-ark-1981
Director: Steven Spielberg
Cinematographer: Douglas Slocombe
In 1936, archaeologist and adventurer Indiana Jones is hired by the U.S. government to find the Ark of the Covenant before Adolf Hitler's Nazis can obtain its awesome powers. ]]> https://shotonwhat.com/jaws-1975 Sun, 15 Sep 2024 09:48:10 -0800 https://shotonwhat.com/jaws-1975
Director: Steven Spielberg
Cinematographer: Bill Butler
When a killer shark unleashes chaos on a beach community, it's up to a local sheriff, a marine biologist, and an old seafarer to hunt the beast down. ]]> https://shotonwhat.com/the-sugarland-express-1974 Sat, 07 Sep 2024 13:21:38 -0800 https://shotonwhat.com/the-sugarland-express-1974
Director: Steven Spielberg
Cinematographer: Vilmos Zsigmond
A woman attempts to reunite her family by helping her husband escape prison and together kidnapping their son. But things don't go as planned when they are forced to take a police hostage on the road. ]]> https://shotonwhat.com/venus-effect-2024 Sat, 07 Sep 2024 13:19:31 -0800 https://shotonwhat.com/venus-effect-2024
Director: Andrew Burn
Cinematographer: Andrew Burn
After a mysterious event, a small community of neighbors erupt into chaos as they suspect hostile aliens are invading. Leo, the reluctant HOA president takes the lead and guides his fellow neighbors on a quest for answers. However... ]]> https://shotonwhat.com/kinds-of-kindness-2024 Thu, 05 Sep 2024 17:53:47 -0800 https://shotonwhat.com/kinds-of-kindness-2024
Director: Yorgos Lanthimos
Cinematographer: Robbie Ryan
A man seeks to break free from his predetermined path, a cop questions his wife's demeanor after her return from a supposed drowning, and a woman searches for an extraordinary individual prophesied to become a renowned spiritual g... ]]> https://shotonwhat.com/close-encounters-of-the-third-kind-1977 Sun, 01 Sep 2024 14:08:07 -0800 https://shotonwhat.com/close-encounters-of-the-third-kind-1977
Director: Steven Spielberg
Cinematographer: Vilmos Zsigmond
Roy Neary, an electric lineman, watches how his quiet and ordinary daily life turns upside down after a close encounter with a UFO. ]]> https://shotonwhat.com/kynodontas-2009 Sat, 31 Aug 2024 21:07:08 -0800 https://shotonwhat.com/kynodontas-2009
Director: Yorgos Lanthimos
Cinematographer: Thimios Bakatakis
Three teenagers live isolated, without leaving their house, because their over-protective parents say they can only leave when their dogtooth falls out. ]]> https://shotonwhat.com/guldjakken-fra-struer-til-hall-of-fame-2018 Sat, 31 Aug 2024 20:37:55 -0800 https://shotonwhat.com/guldjakken-fra-struer-til-hall-of-fame-2018
Director: Jesper Elming
Cinematographer: Claus Frederiksen
]]> https://shotonwhat.com/interstellar-2014 Sat, 31 Aug 2024 20:00:58 -0800 https://shotonwhat.com/interstellar-2014
Director: Christopher Nolan
Cinematographer: Hoyte Van Hoytema
When Earth becomes uninhabitable in the future, a farmer and ex-NASA pilot, Joseph Cooper, is tasked to pilot a spacecraft, along with a team of researchers, to find a new planet for humans. ]]> https://shotonwhat.com/forrest-gump-1994 Sat, 31 Aug 2024 19:53:20 -0800 https://shotonwhat.com/forrest-gump-1994
Director: Robert Zemeckis
Cinematographer: Don Burgess
The presidencies of Kennedy and Johnson, the events of Vietnam, Watergate, and other history unfold through the perspective of an Alabama man with an IQ of 75. ]]> https://shotonwhat.com/the-deep-1977 Sat, 31 Aug 2024 18:55:21 -0800 https://shotonwhat.com/the-deep-1977
Director: Peter Yates
Cinematographer: Christopher Challis
In Bermuda, two amateur treasure-hunting divers have a run-in with local criminals when they inadvertently discover the secret cargo of a World War II shipwreck. ]]> https://shotonwhat.com/tenet-2020 Sat, 31 Aug 2024 13:10:56 -0800 https://shotonwhat.com/tenet-2020
Director: Christopher Nolan
Cinematographer: Hoyte Van Hoytema
Armed with only the word "Tenet," and fighting for the survival of the entire world, CIA operative, The Protagonist, journeys through a twilight world of international espionage on a global mission that unfolds beyond real time. ]]> https://shotonwhat.com/dunkirk-2017 Sat, 31 Aug 2024 12:46:36 -0800 https://shotonwhat.com/dunkirk-2017
Director: Christopher Nolan
Cinematographer: Hoyte Van Hoytema
Allied soldiers from Belgium, the British Empire, and France are surrounded by the German Army, and evacuated during a fierce battle in World War II. ]]> https://shotonwhat.com/dantes-peak-1997 Sat, 31 Aug 2024 12:02:37 -0800 https://shotonwhat.com/dantes-peak-1997
Director: Roger Donaldson
Cinematographer: Andrzej Bartkowiak
A vulcanologist arrives at a countryside town recently named the second most desirable place to live in America, and discovers that the long dormant volcano, Dante's Peak, may wake up at any moment. ]]> https://shotonwhat.com/alps-2011 Sat, 31 Aug 2024 11:03:25 -0800 https://shotonwhat.com/alps-2011
Director: Yorgos Lanthimos
Cinematographer: Christos Voudouris
A group of people start a business where they impersonate the recently deceased in order to help their clients through the grieving process. ]]> https://shotonwhat.com/the-matrix-revolutions-2003 Fri, 30 Aug 2024 11:39:12 -0800 https://shotonwhat.com/the-matrix-revolutions-2003
Director: Lana Wachowski, Lilly Wachowski
Cinematographer: Bill Pope
The human city of Zion defends itself against the massive invasion of the machines as Neo fights to end the war at another front while also opposing the rogue Agent Smith. ]]> https://shotonwhat.com/inception-2010 Thu, 29 Aug 2024 15:35:19 -0800 https://shotonwhat.com/inception-2010
Director: Christopher Nolan
Cinematographer: Wally Pfister
A thief who steals corporate secrets through the use of dream-sharing technology is given the inverse task of planting an idea into the mind of a C.E.O. ]]> https://shotonwhat.com/mission-impossible-dead-reckoning-part-one-2023 Thu, 29 Aug 2024 15:18:52 -0800 https://shotonwhat.com/mission-impossible-dead-reckoning-part-one-2023
Director: Christopher McQuarrie
Cinematographer: Fraser Taggart
Ethan Hunt and his IMF team must track down a dangerous weapon before it falls into the wrong hands. ]]> https://shotonwhat.com/the-matrix-reloaded-2003 Wed, 28 Aug 2024 20:58:03 -0800 https://shotonwhat.com/the-matrix-reloaded-2003
Director: Lana Wachowski, Lilly Wachowski
Cinematographer: Bill Pope
Following the events of The Matrix (1999), Neo and the rebel leaders estimate they have 72 hours until 250,000 probes discover Zion and destroy it and its inhabitants. Neo must decide how he can save Trinity from a dark fate in his dreams. ]]> https://shotonwhat.com/the-matrix-resurrections-2021 Wed, 28 Aug 2024 17:21:10 -0800 https://shotonwhat.com/the-matrix-resurrections-2021
Director: Lana Wachowski
Cinematographer: Daniele Massaccesi, John Toll
Return to a world of two realities: one, everyday life; the other, what lies behind it. To find out if his reality is a construct, to truly know himself, Mr. Anderson will have to choose to follow the white rabbit once more. ]]> https://shotonwhat.com/insomnia-2002 Wed, 28 Aug 2024 17:16:32 -0800 https://shotonwhat.com/insomnia-2002
Director: Christopher Nolan
Cinematographer: Wally Pfister
Two Los Angeles homicide detectives are dispatched to a northern town where the sun doesn't set to investigate the methodical murder of a local teen. ]]> https://shotonwhat.com/batman-begins-2005 Wed, 28 Aug 2024 17:05:14 -0800 https://shotonwhat.com/batman-begins-2005
Director: Christopher Nolan
Cinematographer: Wally Pfister
After training with his mentor, Batman begins his fight to free crime-ridden Gotham City from corruption. ]]> https://shotonwhat.com/the-dark-knight-2008 Wed, 28 Aug 2024 16:16:44 -0800 https://shotonwhat.com/the-dark-knight-2008
Director: Christopher Nolan
Cinematographer: Wally Pfister
When the menace known as the Joker wreaks havoc and chaos on the people of Gotham, Batman must accept one of the greatest psychological and physical tests of his ability to fight injustice. ]]> https://shotonwhat.com/the-prestige-2006 Wed, 28 Aug 2024 14:43:21 -0800 https://shotonwhat.com/the-prestige-2006
Director: Christopher Nolan
Cinematographer: Wally Pfister
After a tragic accident, two stage magicians engage in a battle to create the ultimate illusion while sacrificing everything they have to outwit each other. ]]> https://shotonwhat.com/the-dark-knight-rises-2012 Wed, 28 Aug 2024 12:18:03 -0800 https://shotonwhat.com/the-dark-knight-rises-2012
Director: Christopher Nolan
Cinematographer: Wally Pfister
Eight years after the Joker's reign of anarchy, Batman, with the help of the enigmatic Catwoman, is forced from his exile to save Gotham City, now on the edge of total annihilation, from the brutal guerrilla terrorist Bane. ]]> https://shotonwhat.com/the-matrix-1999 Tue, 27 Aug 2024 23:23:51 -0800 https://shotonwhat.com/the-matrix-1999
Director: Lana Wachowski, Lilly Wachowski
Cinematographer: Bill Pope
A computer hacker learns from mysterious rebels about the true nature of his reality and his role in the war against its controllers. ]]> https://shotonwhat.com/killers-of-the-flower-moon-2023 Tue, 27 Aug 2024 22:05:10 -0800 https://shotonwhat.com/killers-of-the-flower-moon-2023
Director: Martin Scorsese
Cinematographer: Rodrigo Prieto
When oil is discovered in 1920s Oklahoma under Osage Nation land, the Osage people are murdered one by one - until the FBI steps in to unravel the mystery. ]]> https://shotonwhat.com/john-wick-chapter-4-2023 Tue, 27 Aug 2024 21:57:56 -0800 https://shotonwhat.com/john-wick-chapter-4-2023
Director: Chad Stahelski
Cinematographer: Dan Laustsen
John Wick uncovers a path to defeating The High Table. But before he can earn his freedom, Wick must face off against a new enemy with powerful alliances across the globe and forces that turn old friends into foes. ]]> https://shotonwhat.com/john-wick-chapter-3-parabellum-2019 Tue, 27 Aug 2024 21:57:38 -0800 https://shotonwhat.com/john-wick-chapter-3-parabellum-2019
Director: Chad Stahelski
Cinematographer: Dan Laustsen
John Wick is on the run after killing a member of the international assassins' guild, and with a $14 million price tag on his head, he is the target of hit men and women everywhere. ]]> https://shotonwhat.com/john-wick-chapter-2-2017 Tue, 27 Aug 2024 21:57:22 -0800 https://shotonwhat.com/john-wick-chapter-2-2017
Director: Chad Stahelski
Cinematographer: Dan Laustsen
After returning to the criminal underworld to repay a debt, John Wick discovers that a large bounty has been put on his life. ]]> https://shotonwhat.com/john-wick-2014 Tue, 27 Aug 2024 21:57:06 -0800 https://shotonwhat.com/john-wick-2014
Director: Chad Stahelski, David Leitch
Cinematographer: Jonathan Sela
An ex-hit-man comes out of retirement to track down the gangsters that killed his dog and took everything from him. ]]> https://shotonwhat.com/memento-2000 Tue, 27 Aug 2024 21:51:05 -0800 https://shotonwhat.com/memento-2000
Director: Christopher Nolan
Cinematographer: Wally Pfister
A man with short-term memory loss attempts to track down his wife's murderer. ]]> https://shotonwhat.com/gyani-maiya-2019 Fri, 23 Aug 2024 14:56:35 -0800 https://shotonwhat.com/gyani-maiya-2019
Director: Subhashish Panigrahi
Cinematographer: Subhashish Panigrahi
No community can express the pain of losing an elder, especially when she was the last fluent speaker of their language. ]]> https://shotonwhat.com/waking-ned-devine-1998 Wed, 21 Aug 2024 00:50:19 -0800 https://shotonwhat.com/waking-ned-devine-1998
Director: Kirk Jones
Cinematographer: Henry Braham
When a lottery winner dies of shock, his fellow townsfolk attempt to claim the money. ]]> https://shotonwhat.com/victor-victoria-1982 Sun, 18 Aug 2024 13:49:59 -0800 https://shotonwhat.com/victor-victoria-1982
Director: Blake Edwards
Cinematographer: Dick Bush
A struggling female soprano finds work playing a male female impersonator, but it complicates her personal life. ]]> https://shotonwhat.com/other-halves-2015 Tue, 13 Aug 2024 15:30:23 -0800 https://shotonwhat.com/other-halves-2015
Director: Matthew T. Price
Cinematographer: Tobias Deml
A team of programmers develop a revolutionary new dating app called Other Halves. On the night before the app is set to launch, they discover it causes strange side effects: users lose all ... ]]> https://shotonwhat.com/the-batman-2022 Mon, 12 Aug 2024 14:04:58 -0800 https://shotonwhat.com/the-batman-2022
Director: Matt Reeves
Cinematographer: Greig Fraser
When a sadistic serial killer begins murdering key political figures in Gotham, Batman is forced to investigate the city's hidden corruption and question his family's involvement. ]]>