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Steve McGillen(I)

  • Visual Effects
  • Director
  • Additional Crew
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Steve McGillen is known for Guardians of the Galaxy Vol. 3 (2023), The Avengers (2012) and The Hobbit: An Unexpected Journey (2012).
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      • 1 win & 3 nominations total

    Known for

    Vin Diesel, Bradley Cooper, Sean Gunn, Chris Pratt, Zoe Saldaña, Dave Bautista, Karen Gillan, Pom Klementieff, and Maria Bakalova in Guardians of the Galaxy Vol. 3 (2023)
    Guardians of the Galaxy Vol. 3
    7.9
    • Visual Effects
    • 2023
    Samuel L. Jackson, Robert Downey Jr., Lou Ferrigno, Chris Evans, Scarlett Johansson, Jeremy Renner, Mark Ruffalo, and Chris Hemsworth in The Avengers (2012)
    The Avengers
    8.0
    • Visual Effects
    • 2012
    Martin Freeman in The Hobbit: An Unexpected Journey (2012)
    The Hobbit: An Unexpected Journey
    7.8
    • Visual Effects(as Steven McGillen, Weta FX)
    • 2012
    Hayden Christensen in Jumper (2008)
    Jumper
    6.1
    • Visual Effects
    • 2008

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    Visual Effects



    • Koka
      • visual effects supervisor
      • Post-production
      • 2025



    • Brian Cox, Gaia Wise, and Luca Pasqualino in The Lord of the Rings: The War of the Rohirrim (2024)
      The Lord of the Rings: The War of the Rohirrim
      6.3
      • vfx supervisor
      • 2024
    • Vin Diesel, Bradley Cooper, Sean Gunn, Chris Pratt, Zoe Saldaña, Dave Bautista, Karen Gillan, Pom Klementieff, and Maria Bakalova in Guardians of the Galaxy Vol. 3 (2023)
      Guardians of the Galaxy Vol. 3
      7.9
      • compositing supervisor
      • 2023
    • Zoe Saldaña, Sam Worthington, Bailey Bass, and Britain Dalton in Avatar: The Way of Water (2022)
      Avatar: The Way of Water
      7.5
      • digital compositor
      • 2022
    • Tatiana Maslany and Malia Arrayah in She-Hulk: Attorney at Law (2022)
      She-Hulk: Attorney at Law
      5.2
      TV Mini Series
      • compositing supervisor
      • 2022
    • Chris Pratt and Yvonne Strahovski in The Tomorrow War (2021)
      The Tomorrow War
      6.6
      • shots: Weta Digital
      • 2021
    • Andrew Diaz, Hala Finley, Lyon Daniels, Akira Akbar, Andy Walken, Nathan Blair, YaYa Gosselin, Vivien Lyra Blair, Dylan Henry Lau, Lotus Blossom, and Isaiah Russell-Bailey in We Can Be Heroes (2020)
      We Can Be Heroes
      4.7
      • compositing supervisor
      • 2020
    • Mike Minogue and Karen O'Leary in Wellington Paranormal (2018)
      Wellington Paranormal
      7.6
      TV Series
      • visual effects artist
      • vfx artist
      • 2018–2019
    • F. Murray Abraham, Justin Theroux, Rose, Monte, Tessa Thompson, and Arturo Castro in Lady and the Tramp (2019)
      Lady and the Tramp
      6.2
      • cg and compositing supervisor: Weta Digital
      • 2019
    • Joseph Gordon-Levitt in 7500 (2019)
      7500
      6.3
      • lead compositing artist: LAVAlabs
      • 2019
    • Dwayne Johnson in Rampage (2018)
      Rampage
      6.1
      • digital compositor
      • 2018
    • Ben Affleck, Jeremy Irons, Amy Adams, Henry Cavill, Jason Momoa, Gal Gadot, Ezra Miller, and Ray Fisher in Justice League (2017)
      Justice League
      6.0
      • compositing supervisor: Weta Digital
      • 2017
    • David Thewlis, Saïd Taghmaoui, and Gal Gadot in Wonder Woman (2017)
      Wonder Woman
      7.3
      • compositing supervisor: weta digital
      • 2017
    • Spectral (2016)
      Spectral
      6.3
      • compositing supervisor
      • 2016
    • Ryan Reynolds in Deadpool (2016)
      Deadpool
      8.0
      • digital compositor
      • 2016
    • Luke Hawker in Krampus (2015)
      Krampus
      6.2
      • compositing supervisor
      • 2015

    Director



    • Turtle-Bank Hustler (2015)
      Turtle-Bank Hustler
      Short
      • Director (attached)
      • 2015
    • Base Jump
      Short
      • Director
      • 2010
    • Epiphany Inc.
      Video
      • Director
      • 2008

    Additional Crew



    • Freddie Roach in On Freddie Roach (2012)
      On Freddie Roach
      7.5
      TV Series
      • graphics
      • 2012
    • Michael Caine, Brendan Fraser, and Do Thi Hai Yen in The Quiet American (2002)
      The Quiet American
      7.0
      • digital mastering
      • 2002

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      • Steven McGillen

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