https://shotonwhat.com/lenses/panavision-e-series-anamorphic The Source for Motion Picture & Television Technical Information Thu, 05 Sep 2024 17:53:47 -0800 en-US hourly 1 https://shotonwhat.com/transformers-the-last-knight-2017 Fri, 14 Mar 2025 16:40:55 -0800 https://shotonwhat.com/transformers-the-last-knight-2017
Director: Michael Bay
Cinematographer: Jonathan Sela
A deadly threat from Earth's history reappears and a hunt for a lost artifact takes place between Autobots and Decepticons, while Optimus Prime encounters his creator in space. ]]> 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/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/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/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/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/once-upon-a-time-in-hollywood-2019 Wed, 31 Jul 2024 12:55:16 -0800 https://shotonwhat.com/once-upon-a-time-in-hollywood-2019
Director: Quentin Tarantino
Cinematographer: Robert Richardson
A faded television actor and his stunt double strive to achieve fame and success in the final years of Hollywood's Golden Age in 1969 Los Angeles. ]]> https://shotonwhat.com/suburbicon-2017 Sat, 13 Jul 2024 20:25:56 -0800 https://shotonwhat.com/suburbicon-2017
Director: George Clooney
Cinematographer: Robert Elswit
As a 1950s suburban community self-destructs, a home invasion has sinister consequences for one seemingly normal family. ]]> https://shotonwhat.com/kin-2018 Fri, 12 Jul 2024 11:42:42 -0800 https://shotonwhat.com/kin-2018
Director: Jonathan Baker, Josh Baker
Cinematographer: Larkin Seiple
Chased by a vengeful criminal, the feds and a gang of otherworldly soldiers, an ex-con and his adopted teenage brother go on the run with a weapon of mysterious origin as their only protection. ]]> https://shotonwhat.com/three-billboards-outside-ebbing-missouri-2017 Mon, 08 Jul 2024 00:53:10 -0800 https://shotonwhat.com/three-billboards-outside-ebbing-missouri-2017
Director: Martin McDonagh
Cinematographer: Ben Davis
A mother personally challenges the local authorities to solve her daughter's murder when they fail to catch the culprit. ]]> https://shotonwhat.com/the-lost-city-of-z-2016 Sat, 06 Jul 2024 16:39:23 -0800 https://shotonwhat.com/the-lost-city-of-z-2016
Director: James Gray
Cinematographer: Darius Khondji
A true-life drama, centering on British explorer Major Percival Fawcett, who disappeared whilst searching for a mysterious city in the Amazon in the 1920s. ]]> https://shotonwhat.com/for-your-eyes-only-1981 Sat, 06 Jul 2024 15:42:10 -0800 https://shotonwhat.com/for-your-eyes-only-1981
Director: John Glen
Cinematographer: Alan Hume
Secret service agent James Bond is assigned to find a missing British vessel equipped with a weapons encryption device and prevent it from falling into enemy hands. ]]> https://shotonwhat.com/the-living-daylights-1987 Sat, 06 Jul 2024 15:37:18 -0800 https://shotonwhat.com/the-living-daylights-1987
Director: John Glen
Cinematographer: Alec Mills
James Bond is living on the edge to stop an evil arms dealer from starting another world war. Bond crosses all seven continents in order to stop the evil Whitaker and General Koskov. ]]> https://shotonwhat.com/goldeneye-1995 Sat, 06 Jul 2024 15:28:18 -0800 https://shotonwhat.com/goldeneye-1995
Director: Martin Campbell
Cinematographer: Phil Meheux
James Bond teams up with the lone survivor of a destroyed Russian research center to stop the hijacking of a nuclear space weapon by a fellow Agent formerly believed to be dead. ]]> https://shotonwhat.com/a-view-to-a-kill-1985 Sat, 06 Jul 2024 15:26:17 -0800 https://shotonwhat.com/a-view-to-a-kill-1985
Director: John Glen
Cinematographer: Alan Hume
The recovery of a microchip from the body of a fellow British secret agent leads James Bond to mad industrialist Max Zorin, who is scheming to cause massive destruction, in Sir Roger Moore's final outing as James Bond 007. ]]> https://shotonwhat.com/tomorrow-never-dies-1997 Sat, 06 Jul 2024 15:25:10 -0800 https://shotonwhat.com/tomorrow-never-dies-1997
Director: Roger Spottiswoode
Cinematographer: Robert Elswit
James Bond heads to stop a media mogul's plan to induce war between China and the UK in order to obtain exclusive global media coverage. ]]> https://shotonwhat.com/licence-to-kill-1989 Sat, 06 Jul 2024 15:18:21 -0800 https://shotonwhat.com/licence-to-kill-1989
Director: John Glen
Cinematographer: Alec Mills
A vengeful James Bond goes rogue to infiltrate and take down the organization of a drug lord who has murdered his friend's new wife and left him near death. ]]> https://shotonwhat.com/octopussy-1983 Sat, 06 Jul 2024 15:16:24 -0800 https://shotonwhat.com/octopussy-1983
Director: John Glen
Cinematographer: Alan Hume
A fake Fabergé egg recovered from the body of a fellow agent leads James Bond to uncover a jewel smuggling operation led by the mysterious Octopussy, and a plot to blow up a NATO air base. ]]> https://shotonwhat.com/die-another-day-2002 Sat, 06 Jul 2024 15:01:48 -0800 https://shotonwhat.com/die-another-day-2002
Director: Lee Tamahori
Cinematographer: David Tattersall
James Bond is sent to investigate the connection between a North Korean terrorist and a diamond mogul, who is funding the development of an international space weapon. ]]> https://shotonwhat.com/spectre-2015 Sat, 06 Jul 2024 13:23:23 -0800 https://shotonwhat.com/spectre-2015
Director: Sam Mendes
Cinematographer: Hoyte Van Hoytema
A cryptic message from 007's past sends him pitted against a mysterious terrorist organization called Spectre, and learns of its involvement in previous events of his most dangerous missions. ]]> https://shotonwhat.com/no-time-to-die-2021 Sat, 06 Jul 2024 13:17:07 -0800 https://shotonwhat.com/no-time-to-die-2021
Director: Cary Joji Fukunaga
Cinematographer: Linus Sandgren
James Bond has left active service. His peace is short-lived when Felix Leiter, an old friend from the CIA, turns up asking for help, leading Bond onto the trail of a mysterious villain armed with dangerous new technology. ]]> https://shotonwhat.com/mollys-game-2017 Wed, 03 Jul 2024 23:43:50 -0800 https://shotonwhat.com/mollys-game-2017
Director: Aaron Sorkin
Cinematographer: Charlotte Bruus Christensen
The true story of Molly Bloom, an Olympic-class skier who ran the world's most exclusive high-stakes poker game and became an FBI target. ]]> https://shotonwhat.com/star-wars-the-force-awakens-2015 Fri, 28 Jun 2024 22:56:29 -0800 https://shotonwhat.com/star-wars-the-force-awakens-2015
Director: J.J. Abrams
Cinematographer: Dan Mindel
Three decades after the Empire's defeat, a new threat arises in the militant First Order. Defected stormtrooper Finn and the scavenger Rey are caught up in the Resistance's search for the missing Luke Skywalker. ]]> https://shotonwhat.com/star-wars-episode-ix-the-rise-of-skywalker-2019 Fri, 28 Jun 2024 22:52:07 -0800 https://shotonwhat.com/star-wars-episode-ix-the-rise-of-skywalker-2019
Director: J.J. Abrams
Cinematographer: Dan Mindel
The surviving Resistance faces the First Order once again in the conclusion of the Skywalker saga. ]]> https://shotonwhat.com/star-wars-episode-viii-the-last-jedi-2017 Fri, 28 Jun 2024 22:48:53 -0800 https://shotonwhat.com/star-wars-episode-viii-the-last-jedi-2017
Director: Rian Johnson
Cinematographer: Steve Yedlin
Rey develops her abilities with the help of Luke Skywalker, as the Resistance prepares for battle against the First Order. ]]> https://shotonwhat.com/bad-times-at-the-el-royale-2018 Wed, 29 May 2024 01:48:31 -0800 https://shotonwhat.com/bad-times-at-the-el-royale-2018
Director: Drew Goddard
Cinematographer: Seamus McGarvey
1969. Four strangers check in at the El Royale Hotel. The hotel is deserted, staffed by a single desk clerk. Some of the new guests' reasons for being there are less than innocent and some are not who they appear to be. ]]> https://shotonwhat.com/mission-impossible-fallout-2018 Mon, 27 May 2024 17:08:34 -0800 https://shotonwhat.com/mission-impossible-fallout-2018
Director: Christopher McQuarrie
Cinematographer: Rob Hardy
Ethan Hunt and his IMF team, along with some familiar allies, race against time after a mission gone wrong. ]]> https://shotonwhat.com/12-strong-2018 Sun, 26 May 2024 23:21:16 -0800 https://shotonwhat.com/12-strong-2018
Director: Nicolai Fuglsig
Cinematographer: Rasmus Videbæk
12 Strong tells the story of the first Special Forces team deployed to Afghanistan after 9/11; under the leadership of a new captain, the team must work with an Afghan warlord to take down the Taliban. ]]> https://shotonwhat.com/outlaw-king-2018 Mon, 20 May 2024 13:45:52 -0800 https://shotonwhat.com/outlaw-king-2018
Director: David Mackenzie
Cinematographer: Barry Ackroyd
A true David vs. Goliath story of how the 14th century Scottish 'Outlaw King' Robert the Bruce used cunning and bravery to defeat the much larger and better equipped occupying English army. ]]> https://shotonwhat.com/hustlers-2019 Sun, 19 May 2024 19:28:20 -0800 https://shotonwhat.com/hustlers-2019
Director: Lorene Scafaria
Cinematographer: Todd Banhazl
Inspired by the viral New York Magazine article, Hustlers follows a crew of savvy former strip club employees who band together to turn the tables on their Wall Street clients. ]]> https://shotonwhat.com/upgrade-2018 Thu, 16 May 2024 18:00:56 -0800 https://shotonwhat.com/upgrade-2018
Director: Leigh Whannell
Cinematographer: Stefan Duscio
Set in the near-future, technology controls nearly all aspects of life. But when the world of Grey, a self-labeled technophobe, is turned upside down, his only hope for revenge is an experimental computer chip implant. ]]> https://shotonwhat.com/the-mummy-2-2017 Thu, 16 May 2024 17:37:51 -0800 https://shotonwhat.com/the-mummy-2-2017
Director: Alex Kurtzman
Cinematographer: Ben Seresin
An ancient Egyptian princess is awakened from her crypt beneath the desert, bringing with her malevolence grown over millennia and terrors that defy human comprehension. ]]> https://shotonwhat.com/red-sparrow-2018 Tue, 14 May 2024 17:00:00 -0800 https://shotonwhat.com/red-sparrow-2018
Director: Francis Lawrence
Cinematographer: Jo Willems
Ballerina Dominika Egorova is recruited to 'Sparrow School,' a Russian intelligence service where she is forced to use her body as a weapon. Her first mission, targeting a C.I.A. agent, threatens to unravel the security of both na... ]]> https://shotonwhat.com/la-la-land-2016 Mon, 13 May 2024 18:32:22 -0800 https://shotonwhat.com/la-la-land-2016
Director: Damien Chazelle
Cinematographer: Linus Sandgren
While navigating their careers in Los Angeles, a pianist and an actress fall in love while attempting to reconcile their aspirations for the future. ]]> https://shotonwhat.com/mudbound-2017 Fri, 10 May 2024 21:52:50 -0800 https://shotonwhat.com/mudbound-2017
Director: Dee Rees
Cinematographer: Rachel Morrison
Two men return home from World War II to work on a farm in rural Mississippi, where they struggle to deal with racism and adjusting to life after war. ]]> https://shotonwhat.com/pulp-fiction-1994 Wed, 10 Apr 2024 05:59:49 -0800 https://shotonwhat.com/pulp-fiction-1994
Director: Quentin Tarantino
Cinematographer: Andrzej Sekula
The lives of two mob hitmen, a boxer, a gangster & his wife, and a pair of diner bandits intertwine in four tales of violence and redemption. ]]> https://shotonwhat.com/the-passion-of-the-christ-2004 Wed, 10 Apr 2024 05:30:19 -0800 https://shotonwhat.com/the-passion-of-the-christ-2004
Director: Mel Gibson
Cinematographer: Caleb Deschanel
Depicts the final twelve hours in the life of Jesus of Nazareth, on the day of his crucifixion in Jerusalem. ]]> https://shotonwhat.com/die-hard-1988 Tue, 09 Apr 2024 22:34:29 -0800 https://shotonwhat.com/die-hard-1988
Director: John McTiernan
Cinematographer: Jan de Bont
An NYPD officer tries to save his wife and several others taken hostage by German terrorists during a Christmas party at the Nakatomi Plaza in Los Angeles. ]]> https://shotonwhat.com/lethal-weapon-3-1992 Tue, 09 Apr 2024 19:44:30 -0800 https://shotonwhat.com/lethal-weapon-3-1992
Director: Richard Donner
Cinematographer: Jan de Bont
Martin Riggs and Roger Murtaugh pursue a former LAPD officer who uses his knowledge of police procedure and policies to steal and sell confiscated guns and ammunition to local street gangs. ]]> https://shotonwhat.com/kandahar-2023 Tue, 19 Mar 2024 21:07:36 -0800 https://shotonwhat.com/kandahar-2023
Director: Ric Roman Waugh
Cinematographer: MacGregor
A CIA operative and his translator flee from special forces in Afghanistan after exposing a covert mission. ]]> https://shotonwhat.com/falling-down-1993 Wed, 20 Dec 2023 16:56:49 -0800 https://shotonwhat.com/falling-down-1993
Director: Joel Schumacher
Cinematographer: Andrzej Bartkowiak
An ordinary man frustrated with the various flaws he sees in society begins to psychotically and violently lash out against them. ]]> https://shotonwhat.com/pokemon-detective-pikachu-2019 Sun, 17 Dec 2023 21:20:51 -0800 https://shotonwhat.com/pokemon-detective-pikachu-2019
Director: Rob Letterman
Cinematographer: John Mathieson
In a world where people collect Pokémon to do battle, a boy comes across an intelligent talking Pikachu who seeks to be a detective. ]]> https://shotonwhat.com/true-detective-2014 Sun, 17 Dec 2023 07:05:22 -0800 https://shotonwhat.com/true-detective-2014
Director: Cary Joji Fukunaga, Issa López, Daniel Sackheim, John Crowley, Justin Lin, Nic Pizzolatto, Jeremy Saulnier, Daniel Attias, Janus Metz, Jeremy Podeswa, Miguel Sapochnik
Cinematographer: Nigel Bluck, Adam Arkapaw, Germain McMicking, Florian Hoffmeister
Anthology series in which police investigations unearth the personal and professional secrets of those involved, both within and outside the law. ]]> https://shotonwhat.com/oscar-and-lucinda-1997 Sat, 16 Dec 2023 02:01:29 -0800 https://shotonwhat.com/oscar-and-lucinda-1997
Director: Gillian Armstrong
Cinematographer: Geoffrey Simpson
In mid-1800s England, Oscar is a young Anglican priest, a misfit and an outcast, but with the soul of an angel. As a boy, even though from a strict Pentecostal family, he felt God told him through a sign to leave his father and hi... ]]> https://shotonwhat.com/beautiful-creatures-2013 Fri, 15 Dec 2023 21:00:20 -0800 https://shotonwhat.com/beautiful-creatures-2013
Director: Richard LaGravenese
Cinematographer: Philippe Rousselot
Ethan Wate longs to escape his small southern town. He meets a mysterious new girl, Lena Duchannes. Together, they uncover dark secrets about their respective families, their history, and their town. ]]>