https://shotonwhat.com/vfx-facilities/digital-domain-vfx-facility The Source for Motion Picture & Television Technical Information Thu, 18 Apr 2024 02:29:12 -0800 en-US hourly 1 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/avengers-endgame-2019 Fri, 09 Aug 2024 14:40:13 -0800 https://shotonwhat.com/avengers-endgame-2019
Director: Anthony Russo, Joe Russo
Cinematographer: Trent Opaloch
After the devastating events of Avengers: Infinity War (2018), the universe is in ruins. With the help of remaining allies, the Avengers assemble once more in order to reverse Thanos' actions and restore balance to the universe. ]]> https://shotonwhat.com/beauty-and-the-beast-3-2017 Sun, 14 Jul 2024 15:30:52 -0800 https://shotonwhat.com/beauty-and-the-beast-3-2017
Director: Bill Condon
Cinematographer: Tobias A. Schliessler
A selfish Prince is cursed to become a monster for the rest of his life, unless he learns to fall in love with a beautiful young woman he keeps prisoner. ]]> https://shotonwhat.com/fight-club-1999 Sun, 30 Jun 2024 15:52:18 -0800 https://shotonwhat.com/fight-club-1999
Director: David Fincher
Cinematographer: Jeff Cronenweth
An insomniac office worker and a devil-may-care soapmaker form an underground fight club that evolves into something much, much more. ]]> https://shotonwhat.com/black-panther-wakanda-forever-2022 Mon, 27 May 2024 17:26:52 -0800 https://shotonwhat.com/black-panther-wakanda-forever-2022
Director: Ryan Coogler
Cinematographer: Autumn Durald Arkapaw
The people of Wakanda fight to protect their home from intervening world powers as they mourn the death of King T'Challa. ]]> https://shotonwhat.com/thor-ragnarok-2017 Sun, 26 May 2024 23:25:10 -0800 https://shotonwhat.com/thor-ragnarok-2017
Director: Taika Waititi
Cinematographer: Javier Aguirresarobe
Imprisoned on the planet Sakaar, Thor must race against time to return to Asgard and stop Ragnarök, the destruction of his world, at the hands of the powerful and ruthless villain Hela. ]]> https://shotonwhat.com/dune-2-2020 Fri, 24 May 2024 01:20:23 -0800 https://shotonwhat.com/dune-2-2020
Director: Denis Villeneuve
Cinematographer: Greig Fraser
A noble family becomes embroiled in a war for control over the galaxy's most valuable asset while its heir becomes troubled by visions of a dark future. ]]> 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/the-lord-of-the-rings-the-fellowship-of-the-ring-2001 Tue, 14 May 2024 03:33:10 -0800 https://shotonwhat.com/the-lord-of-the-rings-the-fellowship-of-the-ring-2001
Director: Peter Jackson
Cinematographer: Andrew Lesnie
A meek Hobbit from the Shire and eight companions set out on a journey to destroy the powerful One Ring and save Middle-earth from the Dark Lord Sauron. ]]> https://shotonwhat.com/rrr-2022 Thu, 18 Apr 2024 02:29:12 -0800 https://shotonwhat.com/rrr-2022
Director: S.S. Rajamouli
Cinematographer: KK Senthil Kumar
A fearless warrior on a perilous mission comes face to face with a steely cop serving British forces in this epic saga set in pre-independent India. ]]> https://shotonwhat.com/what-dreams-may-come-1998 Sat, 16 Dec 2023 01:58:08 -0800 https://shotonwhat.com/what-dreams-may-come-1998
Director: Vincent Ward
Cinematographer: Eduardo Serra
Chris Nielsen dies in an accident, and enters Heaven. But when he discovers that his beloved wife Annie has killed herself out of grief over the loss, he embarks on an afterlife adventure to reunite with her. ]]> https://shotonwhat.com/apollo-13-1995 Mon, 11 Dec 2023 02:53:05 -0800 https://shotonwhat.com/apollo-13-1995
Director: Ron Howard
Cinematographer: Dean Cundey
NASA must devise a strategy to return Apollo 13 to Earth safely after the spacecraft undergoes massive internal damage putting the lives of the three astronauts on board in jeopardy. ]]> https://shotonwhat.com/ready-player-one-2018 Tue, 14 Nov 2023 06:36:22 -0800 https://shotonwhat.com/ready-player-one-2018
Director: Steven Spielberg
Cinematographer: Janusz Kaminski
When the creator of a virtual reality called the OASIS dies, he makes a posthumous challenge to all OASIS users to find his Easter Egg, which will give the finder his fortune and control of his world. ]]> https://shotonwhat.com/shazam-2019 Mon, 11 Nov 2019 12:00:37 -0800 https://shotonwhat.com/shazam-2019
Director: David F. Sandberg
Cinematographer: Maxime Alexandre
We all have a superhero inside us, it just takes a bit of magic to bring it out. In Billy Batson's case, by shouting out one word - SHAZAM - this streetwise fourteen-year-old foster kid can turn into the grown-up superhero Shazam. ]]> https://shotonwhat.com/a-beautiful-mind-2001 Wed, 09 Oct 2019 14:34:31 -0800 https://shotonwhat.com/a-beautiful-mind-2001
Director: Ron Howard
Cinematographer: Roger Deakins
After John Nash, a brilliant but asocial mathematician, accepts secret work in cryptography, his life takes a turn for the nightmarish. ]]> https://shotonwhat.com/house-of-cards-2-2013 Tue, 24 Sep 2019 15:32:41 -0800 https://shotonwhat.com/house-of-cards-2-2013
Director: James Foley, Robin Wright, John David Coles, Alik Sakharov, Carl Franklin, Agnieszka Holland, Tucker Gates, Tom Shankland, Allen Coulter, David Fincher, Charles McDougall, Joel Schumacher, John Dahl, Jakob Verbruggen, Roxann Dawson, Daniel Minahan, Michael Morris, Jodie Foster, Alex Graves, Kari Skogland, Ernest R. Dickerson, Louise Friedberg, Ami Canaan Mann, Stacie Passon, Thomas Schlamme
Cinematographer: David M. Dunlap, Igor Martinovic, Eigil Bryld, Peter Konczal, Martin Ahlgren, Tim Norman, Paul Elliott, Tim Ives
A Congressman works with his equally conniving wife to exact revenge on the people who betrayed him. ]]> https://shotonwhat.com/thor-2011 Sat, 24 Aug 2019 22:02:59 -0800 https://shotonwhat.com/thor-2011
Director: Kenneth Branagh
Cinematographer: Haris Zambarloukos
The powerful but arrogant god Thor is cast out of Asgard to live amongst humans in Midgard (Earth), where he soon becomes one of their finest defenders. ]]> https://shotonwhat.com/transformers-2007 Wed, 10 Jul 2019 15:05:54 -0800 https://shotonwhat.com/transformers-2007
Director: Michael Bay
Cinematographer: Mitchell Amundsen
An ancient struggle between two Cybertronian races, the heroic Autobots and the evil Decepticons, comes to Earth, with a clue to the ultimate power held by a teenager. ]]> https://shotonwhat.com/how-the-grinch-stole-christmas-2000 Mon, 08 Jul 2019 11:22:36 -0800 https://shotonwhat.com/how-the-grinch-stole-christmas-2000
Director: Ron Howard
Cinematographer: Donald Peterman
On the outskirts of Whoville, there lives a green, revenge-seeking Grinch (Jim Carrey), who plans on ruining Christmas for all of the citizens of the town. ]]> https://shotonwhat.com/x-men-apocalypse-2016 Sun, 16 Jun 2019 12:17:17 -0800 https://shotonwhat.com/x-men-apocalypse-2016
Director: Bryan Singer
Cinematographer: Newton Thomas Sigel
In the 1980s the X-Men must defeat an ancient all-powerful mutant, En Sabah Nur, who intends to thrive through bringing destruction to the world. ]]> https://shotonwhat.com/the-jungle-book-2-2016 Sun, 16 Jun 2019 12:17:05 -0800 https://shotonwhat.com/the-jungle-book-2-2016
Director: Jon Favreau
Cinematographer: Bill Pope
After a threat from the tiger Shere Khan forces him to flee the jungle, a man-cub named Mowgli embarks on a journey of self discovery with the help of panther Bagheera and free-spirited bear Baloo. ]]> https://shotonwhat.com/deadpool-2016 Sun, 16 Jun 2019 11:44:09 -0800 https://shotonwhat.com/deadpool-2016
Director: Tim Miller
Cinematographer: Ken Seng
A wisecracking mercenary gets experimented on and becomes immortal but ugly, and sets out to track down the man who ruined his looks. ]]> https://shotonwhat.com/enders-game-2013 Sun, 16 Jun 2019 04:48:15 -0800 https://shotonwhat.com/enders-game-2013
Director: Gavin Hood
Cinematographer: Donald McAlpine
Young Ender Wiggin is recruited by the International Military to lead the fight against the Formics, an insectoid alien race who had previously tried to invade Earth and had inflicted heavy losses on humankind. ]]> https://shotonwhat.com/jack-the-giant-slayer-2013 Sun, 16 Jun 2019 01:39:19 -0800 https://shotonwhat.com/jack-the-giant-slayer-2013
Director: Bryan Singer
Cinematographer: Newton Thomas Sigel
The ancient war between humans and a race of giants is reignited when Jack, a young farmhand fighting for a kingdom and the love of a princess, opens a gateway between the two worlds. ]]> https://shotonwhat.com/into-the-storm-2014 Sun, 16 Jun 2019 01:32:04 -0800 https://shotonwhat.com/into-the-storm-2014
Director: Steven Quale
Cinematographer: Brian Pearson
Storm trackers, thrill-seekers, and everyday townspeople document an unprecedented onslaught of tornadoes touching down in the town of Silverton. ]]> https://shotonwhat.com/g-i-joe-retaliation-2013 Sun, 16 Jun 2019 01:24:44 -0800 https://shotonwhat.com/g-i-joe-retaliation-2013
Director: Jon M. Chu
Cinematographer: Stephen F. Windon
The G.I. Joes are not only fighting their mortal enemy Cobra; they are forced to contend with threats from within the government that jeopardize their very existence. ]]> https://shotonwhat.com/iron-man-three-2013 Sun, 16 Jun 2019 00:56:39 -0800 https://shotonwhat.com/iron-man-three-2013
Director: Shane Black
Cinematographer: John Toll
When Tony Stark's world is torn apart by a formidable terrorist called the Mandarin, he starts an odyssey of rebuilding and retribution. ]]> https://shotonwhat.com/oblivion-2013 Sat, 15 Jun 2019 23:38:22 -0800 https://shotonwhat.com/oblivion-2013
Director: Joseph Kosinski
Cinematographer: Claudio Miranda
A veteran assigned to extract Earth's remaining resources begins to question what he knows about his mission and himself. ]]> https://shotonwhat.com/47-ronin-2013 Sat, 15 Jun 2019 23:29:53 -0800 https://shotonwhat.com/47-ronin-2013
Director: Carl Rinsch
Cinematographer: John Mathieson
A band of samurai set out to avenge the death and dishonor of their master at the hands of a ruthless shogun. ]]> https://shotonwhat.com/transformers-revenge-of-the-fallen-2009 Sat, 15 Jun 2019 22:41:53 -0800 https://shotonwhat.com/transformers-revenge-of-the-fallen-2009
Director: Michael Bay
Cinematographer: Ben Seresin
Sam Witwicky leaves the Autobots behind for a normal life. But when his mind is filled with cryptic symbols, the Decepticons target him and he is dragged back into the Transformers' war. ]]> https://shotonwhat.com/aeon-flux-2005 Sat, 15 Jun 2019 10:07:52 -0800 https://shotonwhat.com/aeon-flux-2005
Director: Karyn Kusama
Cinematographer: Stuart Dryburgh
Aeon Flux is a mysterious assassin working for the Monicans, a group of rebels trying to overthrow the government. When she is sent on a mission to kill the Chairman, a whole new mystery is found. ]]> https://shotonwhat.com/cinderella-man-2005 Sat, 15 Jun 2019 09:50:38 -0800 https://shotonwhat.com/cinderella-man-2005
Director: Ron Howard
Cinematographer: Salvatore Totino
The story of James Braddock, a supposedly washed-up boxer who came back to become a champion and an inspiration in the 1930s. ]]> https://shotonwhat.com/x-men-2000 Sat, 15 Jun 2019 06:06:33 -0800 https://shotonwhat.com/x-men-2000
Director: Bryan Singer
Cinematographer: Newton Thomas Sigel
In a world where mutants (evolved super-powered humans) exist and are discriminated against, two groups form for an inevitable clash: the supremacist Brotherhood, and the pacifist X-Men. ]]> https://shotonwhat.com/vanilla-sky-2001 Sat, 15 Jun 2019 02:44:32 -0800 https://shotonwhat.com/vanilla-sky-2001
Director: Cameron Crowe
Cinematographer: John Toll
A self-indulgent and vain publishing magnate finds his privileged life upended after a vehicular accident with a resentful lover. ]]> https://shotonwhat.com/real-steel-2011 Sat, 15 Jun 2019 02:08:52 -0800 https://shotonwhat.com/real-steel-2011
Director: Shawn Levy
Cinematographer: Mauro Fiore
In the near future, robot boxing is a top sport. A struggling promoter feels he's found a champion in a discarded robot. ]]> https://shotonwhat.com/the-fifth-element-1997 Fri, 14 Jun 2019 23:30:02 -0800 https://shotonwhat.com/the-fifth-element-1997
Director: Luc Besson
Cinematographer: Thierry Arbogast
In the colorful future, a cab driver unwittingly becomes the central figure in the search for a legendary cosmic weapon to keep Evil and Mr. Zorg at bay. ]]> https://shotonwhat.com/adaptation-2002 Fri, 14 Jun 2019 22:43:52 -0800 https://shotonwhat.com/adaptation-2002
Director: Spike Jonze
Cinematographer: Lance Acord
A lovelorn screenwriter becomes desperate as he tries and fails to adapt 'The Orchid Thief' by Susan Orlean for the screen. ]]> https://shotonwhat.com/flags-of-our-fathers-2006 Fri, 14 Jun 2019 22:27:52 -0800 https://shotonwhat.com/flags-of-our-fathers-2006
Director: Clint Eastwood
Cinematographer: Tom Stern
The life stories of the six men who raised the flag at the Battle of Iwo Jima, a turning point in World War II. ]]> https://shotonwhat.com/the-time-machine-2002 Fri, 14 Jun 2019 22:19:46 -0800 https://shotonwhat.com/the-time-machine-2002
Director: Simon Wells
Cinematographer: Donald McAlpine
Hoping to alter the events of the past, a 19th century inventor instead travels 800,000 years into the future, where he finds humankind divided into two warring races. ]]> https://shotonwhat.com/the-mummy-tomb-of-the-dragon-emperor-2008 Fri, 14 Jun 2019 20:18:03 -0800 https://shotonwhat.com/the-mummy-tomb-of-the-dragon-emperor-2008
Director: Rob Cohen
Cinematographer: Simon Duggan
In the Far East, Alex O'Connell, the son of famed mummy fighters Rick and Evy O'Connell, unearths the mummy of the first Emperor of Qin -- a shape-shifting entity cursed by a witch centuries ago. ]]> https://shotonwhat.com/interview-with-the-vampire-the-vampire-chronicles-1994 Fri, 14 Jun 2019 20:01:27 -0800 https://shotonwhat.com/interview-with-the-vampire-the-vampire-chronicles-1994
Director: Neil Jordan
Cinematographer: Philippe Rousselot
A vampire tells his epic life story: love, betrayal, loneliness, and hunger. ]]> https://shotonwhat.com/tron-2-2010 Fri, 14 Jun 2019 19:11:04 -0800 https://shotonwhat.com/tron-2-2010
Director: Joseph Kosinski
Cinematographer: Claudio Miranda
The son of a virtual world designer goes looking for his father and ends up inside the digital world that his father designed. He meets his father's corrupted creation and a unique ally who was born inside the digital world. ]]> https://shotonwhat.com/x-first-class-2011 Fri, 14 Jun 2019 16:00:43 -0800 https://shotonwhat.com/x-first-class-2011
Director: Matthew Vaughn
Cinematographer: John Mathieson
In the 1960s, superpowered humans Charles Xavier and Erik Lensherr work together to find others like them, but Erik's vengeful pursuit of an ambitious mutant who ruined his life causes a schism to divide them. ]]>