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John Bruno

Visual Effects

Biography

John Bruno is an American visual effects artist and filmmaker known for his prolific collaborations with director James Cameron on films like Terminator 2: Judgement Day, True Lies, Titanic, Avatar, and The Abyss, for which he won the Academy Award for Best Visual Effects. He has also contributed to other blockbuster films, including Ghostbusters, Batman Returns, Cliffhanger, X-Men: The Last Stand, and Kingsman: The Secret Service. He also directed the 1999 science fiction horror film Virus, starring Jamie Lee Curtis and Donald Sutherland. He currently holds five Oscar nominations and two BAFTA Award nominations. Description above from the Wikipedia article John Bruno, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.

Personal Details

Gender
Male
Known For
Visual Effects

Movies (34)

All the Little Things We Kill
4.0

All the Little Things We Kill

Line Producer (Production)

2021

Cleanin' Up the Town: Remembering Ghostbusters
6.9

Cleanin' Up the Town: Remembering Ghostbusters

as Self

2020

Kingsman: The Secret Service
7.6

Kingsman: The Secret Service

Visual Effects Supervisor (Visual Effects)

2015

Deepsea Challenge 3D
6.6

Deepsea Challenge 3D

Director (Directing)

2014

Hercules
5.8

Hercules

Visual Effects Supervisor (Visual Effects)

2014

Movie 43
4.6

Movie 43

Visual Effects (Visual Effects)

2013

The Twilight Saga: Breaking Dawn - Part 2
6.5

The Twilight Saga: Breaking Dawn - Part 2

Visual Effects Supervisor (Visual Effects)

2012

The Twilight Saga: Breaking Dawn - Part 1
6.2

The Twilight Saga: Breaking Dawn - Part 1

Visual Effects Supervisor (Visual Effects)

2011

Season of the Witch
5.5

Season of the Witch

Visual Effects Design Consultant (Crew)

2011

Avatar
7.6

Avatar

Visual Effects Supervisor (Visual Effects)

2009

Monsters vs Aliens
6.2

Monsters vs Aliens

Thanks (Crew)

2009

Rush Hour 3
6.5

Rush Hour 3

Visual Effects Design Consultant (Crew)

2007

X-Men: The Last Stand
6.4

X-Men: The Last Stand

Visual Effects Supervisor (Visual Effects)

2006

Ray Harryhausen: The Early Years Collection
8.0

Ray Harryhausen: The Early Years Collection

as Self

2005

AVP: Alien vs. Predator
5.9

AVP: Alien vs. Predator

Visual Effects Supervisor (Visual Effects)

2004

Ghosts of the Abyss
6.8

Ghosts of the Abyss

Producer (Production)

2003

Virus
5.4

Virus

Director (Directing)

1999

Imagining 'Heavy Metal'

Imagining 'Heavy Metal'

as Self

1999

Titanic
7.9

Titanic

Visual Effects (Visual Effects)

1997

T2 3-D: Battle Across Time

T2 3-D: Battle Across Time

Director (Directing)

1996

True Lies
7.1

True Lies

as Custodian

1994

Cliffhanger
6.5

Cliffhanger

Visual Effects Supervisor (Visual Effects)

1993

Batman Returns
6.9

Batman Returns

Visual Effects Supervisor (Visual Effects)

1992

Terminator 2: Judgment Day
8.1

Terminator 2: Judgment Day

Visual Effects Designer (Visual Effects)

1991

The Abyss
7.3

The Abyss

Visual Effects Supervisor (Visual Effects)

1989

Pound Puppies and the Legend of Big Paw
4.4

Pound Puppies and the Legend of Big Paw

Storyboard (Writing)

1988

Poltergeist II: The Other Side
6.0

Poltergeist II: The Other Side

Visual Effects Art Director (Crew)

1986

Fright Night
7.0

Fright Night

Visual Effects Art Director (Crew)

1985

Ghostbusters
7.5

Ghostbusters

Visual Effects Art Director (Crew)

1984

Poltergeist
7.2

Poltergeist

Animation Supervisor (Visual Effects)

1982

Heavy Metal
6.5

Heavy Metal

Visual Effects Director (Visual Effects)

1981

Raggedy Ann & Andy: A Musical Adventure!
6.8

Raggedy Ann & Andy: A Musical Adventure!

Animation (Visual Effects)

1977

The Nine Lives of Fritz the Cat
5.1

The Nine Lives of Fritz the Cat

Animation (Visual Effects)

1974

Shinbone Alley
6.3

Shinbone Alley

Animation (Visual Effects)

1970

TV Shows (10)