https://shotonwhat.com/vfx-facilities/weta-workshop-vfx-facility The Source for Motion Picture & Television Technical Information Fri, 12 Apr 2024 17:36:07 -0800 en-US hourly 1 https://shotonwhat.com/the-bfg-2016 Wed, 03 Jul 2024 20:07:42 -0800 https://shotonwhat.com/the-bfg-2016
Director: Steven Spielberg
Cinematographer: Janusz Kaminski
An orphan little girl befriends a benevolent giant who takes her to Giant Country, where they attempt to stop the man-eating giants that are invading the human world. ]]> 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/the-meg-2018 Fri, 24 May 2024 01:59:26 -0800 https://shotonwhat.com/the-meg-2018
Director: Jon Turteltaub
Cinematographer: Tom Stern
A group of scientists exploring the Marianas Trench encounter the largest marine predator that has ever existed - the Megalodon. ]]> 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-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/avatar-the-way-of-water-2022 Thu, 09 May 2024 00:59:29 -0800 https://shotonwhat.com/avatar-the-way-of-water-2022
Director: James Cameron
Cinematographer: Russell Carpenter
Jake Sully lives with his newfound family formed on the extrasolar moon Pandora. Once a familiar threat returns to finish what was previously started, Jake must work with Neytiri and the army of the Na'vi race to protect their home. ]]> https://shotonwhat.com/the-creator-2023 Fri, 12 Apr 2024 17:36:07 -0800 https://shotonwhat.com/the-creator-2023
Director: Gareth Edwards
Cinematographer: Greig Fraser, Oren Soffer
Against the backdrop of a war between humans and robots with artificial intelligence, a former soldier finds the secret weapon, a robot in the form of a young child. ]]> https://shotonwhat.com/blade-runner-2049-2017 Mon, 24 Feb 2020 10:23:59 -0800 https://shotonwhat.com/blade-runner-2049-2017
Director: Denis Villeneuve
Cinematographer: Roger Deakins
A young blade runner's discovery of a long-buried secret leads him to track down former blade runner Rick Deckard, who's been missing for thirty years. ]]> https://shotonwhat.com/van-helsing-2004 Thu, 18 Jul 2019 20:44:18 -0800 https://shotonwhat.com/van-helsing-2004
Director: Stephen Sommers
Cinematographer: Allen Daviau
The notorious monster hunter is sent to Transylvania to stop Count Dracula who is using Dr. Frankenstein's research and a werewolf for some sinister purpose. ]]> https://shotonwhat.com/chappie-2015 Sun, 16 Jun 2019 09:26:52 -0800 https://shotonwhat.com/chappie-2015
Director: Neill Blomkamp
Cinematographer: Trent Opaloch
In the near future, crime is patrolled by a mechanized police force. When one police droid, Chappie, is stolen and given new programming, he becomes the first robot with the ability to think and feel for himself. ]]> https://shotonwhat.com/elysium-2013 Sun, 16 Jun 2019 01:43:34 -0800 https://shotonwhat.com/elysium-2013
Director: Neill Blomkamp
Cinematographer: Trent Opaloch
In the year 2154, the very wealthy live on a man-made space station while the rest of the population resides on a ruined Earth. A man takes on a mission that could bring equality to the polarized worlds. ]]>