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Joel Merritt

  • Visual Effects
  • Animation Department
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Joel Merritt is known for The Core (2003), I Am Number Four (2011) and The Twilight Saga: Eclipse (2010).
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    Known for

    Aaron Eckhart, Stanley Tucci, Delroy Lindo, Hilary Swank, Bruce Greenwood, and DJ Qualls in The Core (2003)
    The Core
    5.5
    • Visual Effects(Hammerhead Productions)
    • 2003
    Alex Pettyfer in I Am Number Four (2011)
    I Am Number Four
    6.1
    • Visual Effects(Hammerhead)
    • 2011
    Kristen Stewart, Taylor Lautner, and Robert Pattinson in The Twilight Saga: Eclipse (2010)
    The Twilight Saga: Eclipse
    5.1
    • Visual Effects(Hammerhead Productions)
    • 2010
    Frequency (2000)
    Frequency
    7.4
    • Visual Effects
    • 2000

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    Visual Effects

    • Renée Zellweger, Jon Voight, Greg Kinnear, and Djimon Hounsou in Same Kind of Different as Me (2017)
      Same Kind of Different as Me
      6.6
      • compositor: Hammerhead Productions
      • 2017
    • Bradley Cooper, Rachel McAdams, and Emma Stone in Aloha (2015)
      Aloha
      5.4
      • compositor
      • 2015
    • Sean Penn, Josh Brolin, Ryan Gosling, and Emma Stone in Gangster Squad (2013)
      Gangster Squad
      6.7
      • cg artist: Hammerhead
      • 2013
    • Alex Pettyfer in I Am Number Four (2011)
      I Am Number Four
      6.1
      • matchmover: Hammerhead
      • 2011
    • Natalie Portman and Ashton Kutcher in No Strings Attached (2011)
      No Strings Attached
      6.2
      • digital artist
      • 2011
    • Kristen Stewart, Taylor Lautner, and Robert Pattinson in The Twilight Saga: Eclipse (2010)
      The Twilight Saga: Eclipse
      5.1
      • compositor: Hammerhead Productions
      • 2010
    • Denzel Washington in The Book of Eli (2010)
      The Book of Eli
      6.8
      • digital artist: Hammerhead Productions
      • 2010
    • Vince Vaughn, Jason Bateman, Kristin Davis, Malin Akerman, Kristen Bell, Jon Favreau, Faizon Love, and Kali Hawk in Couples Retreat (2009)
      Couples Retreat
      5.5
      • compositor
      • 2009
    • George Clooney, Vera Farmiga, and Anna Kendrick in Up in the Air (2009)
      Up in the Air
      7.4
      • compositor: Hammerhead
      • 2009
    • Adam Sandler, Leslie Mann, and Seth Rogen in Funny People (2009)
      Funny People
      6.3
      • digital artist
      • 2009
    • Jack Black and Michael Cera in Year One (2009)
      Year One
      4.9
      • digital artist: Hammerhead Productions
      • 2009
    • Eddie Murphy and Yara Shahidi in Imagine That (2009)
      Imagine That
      5.6
      • image processing: Hammerhead Productions
      • 2009
    • Timothy Hutton, Gina Bellman, Aldis Hodge, Christian Kane, and Beth Riesgraf in Leverage (2008)
      Leverage
      7.9
      TV Series
      • digital effects supervisor
      • 2008
    • The Secret Life of Bees (2008)
      The Secret Life of Bees
      7.2
      • artist: Hammerhead Productions
      • 2008
    • Morgan Freeman, Angelina Jolie, and James McAvoy in Wanted (2008)
      Wanted
      6.7
      • digital compositor: Hammerhead Productions
      • 2008

    Animation Department

    • Ludacris, Eva Mendes, Tyrese Gibson, Paul Walker, and Devon Aoki in 2 Fast 2 Furious (2003)
      2 Fast 2 Furious
      5.9
      • animator: Hammerhead Productions
      • 2003
    • Rob Cohen, Vin Diesel, David Ayer, Jordana Brewster, Chad Lindberg, Michelle Rodriguez, Johnny Strong, Gary Scott Thompson, and Paul Walker in The Fast and the Furious (2001)
      The Fast and the Furious
      6.8
      • animator: Hammerhead Productions
      • 2001

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