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Visual Effects:

• In Production
• 2000s
• 1990s
• 1980s
• 1970s

1. The Company Men (2010) (completed) (visual effects)
   
   
2. Repo Chick (2009) (visual effects supervisor: Visual Concept Entertainment)
3. Defiance (2008) (visual effects: / VCE, swamp matte)
4. Searchers 2.0 (2007) (visual effects supervisor)
5. Delta Farce (2007) (visual effects)
6. Norbit (2007) (visual effects)
7. Wonders Are Many (2007) (digital restoration)
8. Starship Troopers 2: Hero of the Federation (2004) (V) (visual effects)
   ... aka Starship Troopers 2 (Australia)
9. Welcome to Mooseport (2004) (visual effects)
   ... aka Willkommen in Mooseport (Germany)
10. The League of Extraordinary Gentlemen (2003) (visual effects: VCE.com)
    ... aka Die Liga der außergewöhnlichen Gentlemen (Germany)
    ... aka LXG (USA: promotional abbreviation)
    ... aka Liga výjimecných (Czech Republic)
    ... aka The League (USA: promotional title)
11. Deliver Us from Eva (2003) (visual effects: VCE.com)
12. Jay and Silent Bob Strike Back (2001) (visual effects: VCE.com)
13. Session 9 (2001) (visual effects supervisor)
14. Thirteen Days (2000) (producer: atom bomb sequences: VCE.com) (visual effects supervisor: VCE)
    ... aka Thirteen Days (USA)
15. The 6th Day (2000) (visual effects supervisor: VCE)
    
    
16. Lake Placid (1999) (visual effects producer: VCE)
17. Idle Hands (1999) (visual effects supervisor) (visual effects: VCE)
18. Starship Troopers (1997) (visual effects producer: Visual Concept Entertainment)
19. Men in Black (1997) (visual effects: VCE)
    ... aka MIB (USA: promotional abbreviation)
20. Bogus (1996) (visual effects producer: VCE Inc.)
21. Joe's Apartment (1996) (visual effects supervisor)
22. Courage Under Fire (1996) (digital effects: VCE) (optical effects: VCE)
23. Mystery Science Theater 3000: The Movie (1996) (optical and digital effects producer)
    ... aka MST 3000: The Movie (USA: short title)
    ... aka MST3K: The Movie
24. Nixon (1995) (visual effects)
25. The Shadow (1994) (additional visual effects producer)
26. Hercules: The Legendary Journeys - Hercules and the Lost Kingdom (1994) (TV) (visual effects producer: VCE)
27. Hercules and the Amazon Women (1994) (TV) (visual effects producer: VCE)
28. Last Action Hero (1993) (visual effects: VCE)
29. RoboCop 3 (1993) (special photographic effects: VCE)
30. Cliffhanger (1993) (additional visual and digital effects)
    ... aka Cliffhanger - l'ultima sfida (Italy)
    ... aka Cliffhanger, traque au sommet (France)
31. Dragon: The Bruce Lee Story (1993) (special visual effects supervisor)
32. The Dark Half (1993) (special visual effects producer)
33. Best of the Best 2 (1993) (special optical & digital effects)
34. Toys (1992) (digital effects)
35. Dracula (1992) (additional visual effects)
    ... aka Bram Stoker's Dracula (USA: complete title)
36. Amityville 1992: It's About Time (1992) (V) (visual effects creator)
37. Basic Instinct (1992) (opticals: V.C.E., Inc.)
    ... aka Basic Instinct (France)
    ... aka Ice Cold Desire (Singapore: English title: censored version)
38. Star Trek VI: The Undiscovered Country (1991) (photographic effects: VCE)
39. The Addams Family (1991) (optical composites: VCE) (as Pete Kuran)
40. Harley Davidson and the Marlboro Man (1991) (optical effects)
41. Drop Dead Fred (1991) (visual effects producer: VCE) (as Pete Kuran)
    ... aka My Special Friend (Philippines: English title)
42. Edward Scissorhands (1990) (visual effects: VCE)
43. RoboCop 2 (1990) (visual effects)
44. Gremlins 2: The New Batch (1990) (visual effects animation)
45. By Dawn's Early Light (1990) (TV) (special optical effects)
46. Nightbreed (1990) (animated optical effects)
    ... aka Clive Barker's Nightbreed (UK: complete title) (USA: complete title)
    
    
47. Tango & Cash (1989) (visual effects)
48. After Midnight (1989) (special visual effects)
49. A Nightmare on Elm Street: The Dream Child (1989) (special optical effects photography)
    ... aka A Nightmare on Elm Street 5: The Dream Child (USA: poster title)
    ... aka Nightmare on Elm Street 5 (Philippines: English title)
50. Honey, I Shrunk the Kids (1989) (special visual effects animation)
51. Ghostbusters II (1989) (visual effects producer: VCE)
    ... aka Ghostbusters 2 (USA: video box title)
52. Star Trek V: The Final Frontier (1989) (special optical effects: VCE)
53. The 'burbs (1989) (special visual effects)
54. Critters 2: The Main Course (1988) (visual effects)
    ... aka Critters 2 (USA: video title)
55. Beetle Juice (1988) (visual effects)
    ... aka Beetlejuice (USA: alternative spelling) (USA: DVD title)
56. RoboCop (1987) (special photographic effects: VCE / Visual Concept Engineering)
57. The Wraith (1986) (visual effects producer: VCE)
58. Dreamscape (1984) (visual effects creator)
59. The Adventures of Buckaroo Banzai Across the 8th Dimension (1984) (visual effects supervisor: VCE)
    ... aka The Adventures of Buckaroo Banzai (USA: short title)
60. Twilight Zone: The Movie (1983) (visual effects) (Segment 4)
61. Star Wars: Episode VI - Return of the Jedi (1983) (effects animator)
    ... aka Star Wars VI: Return of the Jedi (USA: video box title)
62. Q (1982) (special visual effects)
    ... aka Q: The Winged Serpent
    ... aka Serpent
    ... aka The Winged Serpent
63. The Thing (1982) (visual effects designer: main title sequence)
    ... aka John Carpenter's The Thing (USA: complete title)
64. Conan the Barbarian (1982) (animated visual effects)
65. The Howling (1981) (love scene and main title animation: Visual Concept Engineering)
66. The Day Time Ended (1980) (special animation effects supervisor) (as Pete Kuran)
    ... aka Earth's Final Fury (USA: TV title)
    ... aka Time Warp
    ... aka Vortex
67. Airplane! (1980) (visual effects: Visual Concept Engineering)
    ... aka Flying High! (New Zealand: English title) (Philippines: English title)
    ... aka Flying High (Australia)
68. Star Wars: Episode V - The Empire Strikes Back (1980) (animation and rotoscope supervisor: miniature and optical effects unit)
    ... aka Star Wars V: The Empire Strikes Back (USA: video box title)
    ... aka The Empire Strikes Back (USA: short title)
    
    
69. The Dark (1979) (special animation effects)
    ... aka The Mutilator
70. Battlestar Galactica (1978) (TV) (animator)
71. Piranha (1978) (photographic effects)
72. Star Wars (1977) (animator: miniature and optical effects unit)
    ... aka La guerra de las estrellas (USA: Spanish title)
    ... aka Star Wars IV: A New Hope (USA: video box title)
    ... aka Star Wars: Episode IV - A New Hope (USA: reissue title (new title))
    

Director:

• 2000s
• 1990s

1. Nuclear Rescue 911: Broken Arrows & Incidents (2001) (V)
   
   
2. Atomic Filmmakers: Behind the Scenes (1999) (V)
   ... aka The Atomic Filmmakers: Behind the Scenes (USA: video box title)
3. Atomic Journeys: Welcome to Ground Zero (1999) (V)
4. Nukes in Space (1999) (V)
   ... aka Nukes in Space: The Rainbow Bombs (USA: DVD title)
5. Trinity and Beyond (1995) (V)
   ... aka The Atomic Bomb Movie
   

Producer:

• 2000s
• 1990s

1. Nuclear Rescue 911: Broken Arrows & Incidents (2001) (V) (producer)
   
   
2. Atomic Filmmakers: Behind the Scenes (1999) (V) (producer)
   ... aka The Atomic Filmmakers: Behind the Scenes (USA: video box title)
3. Atomic Journeys: Welcome to Ground Zero (1999) (V) (producer)
4. Nukes in Space (1999) (V) (producer)
   ... aka Nukes in Space: The Rainbow Bombs (USA: DVD title)
5. Trinity and Beyond (1995) (V) (producer)
   ... aka The Atomic Bomb Movie
   

Writer:

• 2000s
• 1990s

1. Nuclear Rescue 911: Broken Arrows & Incidents (2001) (V) (writer)
   
   
2. Atomic Journeys: Welcome to Ground Zero (1999) (V) (writer)
   

Miscellaneous Crew:

• 1990s
• 1980s

1. Robin Hood: Men in Tights (1993) (main title designer: VCE)
   ... aka Sacré Robin des bois (France)
   
   
2. Dreamscape (1984) (title designer: main titles)
   

Special Effects:

1. Leaving Normal (1992) (special effects supervisor)
2. RoboCop 2 (1990) (special photographic effects)
   

Editor:

1. Trinity and Beyond (1995) (V)
   ... aka The Atomic Bomb Movie
   

Animation Department:

1. Dragonslayer (1981) (additional animator)
   

Thanks:

1. A Beautiful Mind (2001) (special thanks: VCE Entertainment)
   

Self:

• 1990s
• 1980s

1. The Thing: Terror Takes Shape (1998) (V) .... Himself
   ... aka John Carpenter's The Thing: Terror Takes Shape (USA: complete title)
   
   
2. Shooting 'RoboCop' (1987) (V) .... Himself