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Richard R. Hoover

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Richard R. Hoover
Richard R. Hoover is known for Blade Runner 2049 (2017), Beauty and the Beast (2017) and Armageddon (1998).
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    • Won 1 Oscar
      • 8 wins & 15 nominations total

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    Known for

    Harrison Ford, Jared Leto, Ryan Gosling, and Ana de Armas in Blade Runner 2049 (2017)
    Blade Runner 2049
    8.0
    Movie
    • Visual Effects(Framestore)
    • 2017
    Kevin Kline, Ewan McGregor, Emma Thompson, Stanley Tucci, Ian McKellen, Audra McDonald, Emma Watson, Josh Gad, Dan Stevens, Luke Evans, and Gugu Mbatha-Raw in Beauty and the Beast (2017)
    Beauty and the Beast
    7.1
    Movie
    • Visual Effects(Framestore)
    • 2017
    Liv Tyler, Bruce Willis, and Ben Affleck in Armageddon (1998)
    Armageddon
    6.7
    Movie
    • Visual Effects(as Richard Hoover, Dream Quest)
    • 1998
    Superman Returns (2006)
    Superman Returns
    6.1
    Movie
    • Visual Effects(Sony Pictures Imageworks)
    • 2006

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    Visual Effects

    • Aaron Taylor-Johnson in Kraven the Hunter (2024)
      Kraven the Hunter
      5.4
      • visual effects supervisor: MPC
      • 2024
    • Ryan Reynolds, Dwayne Johnson, and Gal Gadot in Red Notice (2021)
      Red Notice
      6.3
      • visual effects supervisor: Framestore
      • 2021
    • Ana de la Reguera, Matthias Schweighöfer, Omari Hardwick, Dave Bautista, and Ella Purnell in Army of the Dead (2021)
      Army of the Dead
      5.8
      • on-set supervision: Framestore (as Richard Hoover)
      • 2021
    • Ryan Reynolds, Mélanie Laurent, Dave Franco, Manuel Garcia-Rulfo, Corey Hawkins, Ben Hardy, and Adria Arjona in 6 Underground (2019)
      6 Underground
      6.1
      • visual effects supervisor: Framestore (as Richard Hoover)
      • 2019
    • Alan Arkin, Danny DeVito, Danny Elfman, Michael Keaton, Nick Bartlett, Clive Brunt, Michael Buffer, Ben Crowe, Amerjit Deu, Colin Farrell, Derek Frey, Rick Heinrichs, Bret Jones, Ehren Kruger, Sandy Martin, Deobia Oparei, Douglas Reith, Roshan Seth, Harry Taylor, Ben Davis, Peter Brookes, Richard James-Clarke, Marjo Nantel, Mehari 'Bibi' Tesfamarian, Binyam 'Bichu' Tesfamarian, Otgonchimeg Chuluunzorig, Jana Posna, Jewels Good, Max Gill, Philip Rosch, Eva Green, Joseph Gatt, Lars Eidinger, Liam Bewley, Carol Been, Jo Osmond, Lucy DeVito, Frank Bourke, Heather Rome, Greg Canestrari, Scott Haney, Phil Zimmerman, Joseph Macnab, Vincent Andriano, Anatoli Akerman, Rob Heanley, Richard Leeming, Chris Rogers, Erick Hayden, Zee Asha, Daniel Gonçalves, Rosie Akerman, Edd Osmond, Simon Connolly, Richard Garaghty, Sharon Rooney, Alice Bonifacio, Josef Davies, Angela Sant'Albano, Ragevan Vasan, Jessica Barker-Wren, Tom Gaskin, Matthew Castle, Finley Hobbins, Nico Parker, Miguel Muñoz Segura, Zenaida Alcalde, and Tom Seekings in Dumbo (2019)
      Dumbo
      6.3
      • visual effects supervisor: Framestore
      • 2019
    • Harrison Ford, Jared Leto, Ryan Gosling, and Ana de Armas in Blade Runner 2049 (2017)
      Blade Runner 2049
      8.0
      • visual effects supervisor: Framestore
      • 2017
    • Kevin Kline, Ewan McGregor, Emma Thompson, Stanley Tucci, Ian McKellen, Audra McDonald, Emma Watson, Josh Gad, Dan Stevens, Luke Evans, and Gugu Mbatha-Raw in Beauty and the Beast (2017)
      Beauty and the Beast
      7.1
      • visual effects supervisor: Framestore
      • 2017
    • Christina Ricci, Jonathan Winters, George Lopez, John Oliver, J.B. Smoove, and Katy Perry in The Smurfs 2 (2013)
      The Smurfs 2
      5.3
      • visual effects supervisor: Sony Pictures Imageworks
      • 2013
    • Alan Cumming, Jonathan Winters, Fred Armisen, George Lopez, Anton Yelchin, and Katy Perry in The Smurfs (2011)
      The Smurfs
      5.4
      • visual effects supervisor: Sony Pictures Imageworks
      • 2011
    • Christina Applegate, James Marsden, and Katt Williams in Cats & Dogs: The Revenge of Kitty Galore (2010)
      Cats & Dogs: The Revenge of Kitty Galore
      4.4
      • visual effects supervisor: Sony Pictures Imageworks
      • 2010
    • Tom Cruise in Valkyrie (2008)
      Valkyrie
      7.1
      • visual effects supervisor: Sony Pictures Imageworks
      • 2008
    • Superman Returns (2006)
      Superman Returns
      6.1
      • visual effects supervisor: Sony Pictures Imageworks
      • 2006
    • Christina Ricci in Cursed (2005)
      Cursed
      5.1
      • visual effects supervisor: Sony Pictures Imageworks
      • 2005
    • Jennifer Garner in Elektra (2005)
      Elektra
      4.7
      • visual effects plate supervisor
      • 2005
    • Christina Applegate, Will Ferrell, Steve Carell, David Koechner, and Paul Rudd in Anchorman: The Legend of Ron Burgundy (2004)
      Anchorman: The Legend of Ron Burgundy
      7.1
      • visual effects supervisor: Sony Pictures Imageworks
      • 2004

    Director

    • Mickey's Magic Workshop
      Short
      • Director
      • 1991

    Additional Crew

    • Mickey's Magic Workshop
      Short
      • director
      • 1991

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    • Alternative name
      • Richard Hoover

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