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John R.A. Benson

  • Visual Effects
  • Cinematographer
  • Camera and Electrical Department
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John R.A. Benson is known for King Kong (2005), The Matrix Revolutions (2003) and Constantine (2005).
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    Known for

    Andy Serkis and Naomi Watts in King Kong (2005)
    King Kong
    7.2
    • Visual Effects
    • 2005
    Keanu Reeves in The Matrix Revolutions (2003)
    The Matrix Revolutions
    6.7
    • Visual Effects(ESC)
    • 2003
    Keanu Reeves in Constantine (2005)
    Constantine
    7.0
    • Visual Effects(as John Benson, ESC Entertainment)
    • 2005
    Steve Carell, Chris Renaud, Jemaine Clement, Miranda Cosgrove, Pierre Coffin, Elsie Fisher, and Dana Gaier in Despicable Me (2010)
    Despicable Me
    7.6
    • Visual Effects
    • 2010

    Credits

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    Visual Effects

    • The Super Mario Bros. Movie Sequel
      • stereoscopic supervisor
      • Pre-production
      • 2026
    • Sing 3
      • stereo supervisor
      • Pre-production
    • Steve Carell and Pierre Coffin in Despicable Me 4 (2024)
      Despicable Me 4
      6.2
      • stereoscopic supervisor
      • 2024
    • Danny DeVito, Elizabeth Banks, Tresi Gazal, Kumail Nanjiani, and Caspar Jennings in Migration (2023)
      Migration
      6.6
      • Stereoscopic Supervisor
      • 2023
    • Jack Black, Charlie Day, Scott Menville, Chris Pratt, Kevin Michael Richardson, Seth Rogen, Keegan-Michael Key, and Anya Taylor-Joy in The Super Mario Bros. Movie (2023)
      The Super Mario Bros. Movie
      7.0
      • stereoscopic supervisor (as John RA Benson)
      • 2023
    • Steve Carell and Pierre Coffin in Minions: The Rise of Gru (2022)
      Minions: The Rise of Gru
      6.5
      • stereoscopic supervisor (as John RA Benson)
      • 2022
    • Matthew McConaughey, Reese Witherspoon, Bono, Scarlett Johansson, Nick Kroll, Tori Kelly, and Taron Egerton in Sing 2 (2021)
      Sing 2
      7.3
      • stereoscopic supervisor (as John RA Benson)
      • 2021
    • Harrison Ford, Tara Strong, Kevin Hart, Patton Oswalt, Eric Stonestreet, Lake Bell, Bobby Moynihan, Tiffany Haddish, and Jenny Slate in The Secret Life of Pets 2 (2019)
      The Secret Life of Pets 2
      6.4
      • stereoscopic supervisor
      • 2019
    • Angela Lansbury, Kathy Griffin, Elton John, Scott Adsit, Lori Alan, Carlos Alazraqui, Michael Beattie, Doug Burch, Cathy Cavadini, Tara Strong, Townsend Coleman, John DeMita, Walt Dohrn, Bill Farmer, Jess Harnell, Barbara Harris, Rashida Jones, John Kassir, Danny Mann, Jeremy Maxwell, Mike Mitchell, Scott Mosier, Laraine Newman, Peter Sohn, Mindy Sterling, Joel Swetow, Kenan Thompson, Jim Ward, Aaron Fors, Tristan O'Hare, Tucker Chandler, Dashiell Priestley, Kresimir Mikic, Benedict Cumberbatch, Pharrell Williams, Brian T. Delaney, Regina Taufen, Pierre Coffin, Abby Craden, Willow Geer, Alex Puccinelli, Ryan Potter, Evan Kishiyama, Carter Hastings, Pentatonix, Sam Lavagnino, Scarlett Estevez, Kristen Phaneuf, Georgia Toffolo, Ramone Hamilton, Cameron Seely, Meilee Condron, and Emma Elizabeth Shannon in The Grinch (2018)
      The Grinch
      6.4
      • stereoscopic supervisor
      • 2018
    • Steve Carell in Despicable Me 3 (2017)
      Despicable Me 3
      6.3
      • stereoscopic supervisor
      • 2017
    • Matthew McConaughey in Sing (2016)
      Sing
      7.1
      • stereoscopic supervisor
      • 2016
    • The Secret Life of Pets (2016)
      The Secret Life of Pets
      6.5
      • stereoscopic supervisor
      • 2016
    • Pierre Coffin in Minions (2015)
      Minions
      6.4
      • stereoscopic supervisor
      • 2015
    • Steve Carell, Kristen Wiig, and Pierre Coffin in Despicable Me 2 (2013)
      Despicable Me 2
      7.3
      • stereo supervisor (as John RA Benson)
      • 2013
    • Danny DeVito, Walt Dohrn, and Rob Riggle in The Lorax (2012)
      The Lorax
      6.4
      • stereoscopic supervisor
      • 2012
    • Steve Carell, Chris Renaud, Jemaine Clement, Miranda Cosgrove, Pierre Coffin, Elsie Fisher, and Dana Gaier in Despicable Me (2010)
      Despicable Me
      7.6
      • stereoscopic supervisor
      • 2010
    • Teri Hatcher, Keith David, Dakota Fanning, Dawn French, Ian McShane, Jennifer Saunders, Christopher Murrie-Green, and Harry Selick in Coraline (2009)
      Coraline
      7.8
      • cg supervisor (as John RA Benson)
      • 2009

    Cinematographer

    • Rakthavira
      6.8
      Short
      • Cinematographer
      • 1994

    Camera and Electrical Department

    • Paul Reubens in Pee-wee's Playhouse (1986)
      Pee-wee's Playhouse
      8.1
      TV Series
      • camera operator: motion control
      • 1986–1991

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