Visual Effects

Elia P. Popov

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When the son of an L.A. mayoral candidate is kidnapped, he and his wife have a few hours to come up with the ransom payment. With most of their money spent on his political campaign, they have to get their hands dirty and expose a side of their lives they never intended to see the light of day.

F1 · 2025

★ 7.82025

MovieActionDrama

Racing legend Sonny Hayes is coaxed out of retirement to lead a struggling Formula 1 team—and mentor a young hotshot driver—while chasing one more chance at glory.

The Fifth Element · 1997

The Fifth Element

★ 7.61997

MovieScience FictionAction

In 2257, a taxi driver is unintentionally given the task of saving a young girl who is part of the key that will ensure the survival of humanity.

Her · 2013

Her

★ 7.82013

MovieRomanceScience Fiction

In the not so distant future, Theodore, a lonely writer, purchases a newly developed operating system designed to meet the user's every need. To Theodore's surprise, a romantic relationship develops between him and his operating system. This unconventional love story blends science fiction and romance in a sweet tale that explores the nature of love and the ways that technology isolates and connects us all.

A tale of outsized ambition and outrageous excess, tracing the rise and fall of multiple characters in an era of unbridled decadence and depravity during Hollywood's transition from silent films to sound films in the late 1920s.

When Lou Bloom, desperate for work, muscles into the world of L.A. crime journalism, he blurs the line between observer and participant to become the star of his own story. Aiding him in his effort is Nina, a TV-news veteran.

Mission: Impossible - Rogue Nation · 2015

Mission: Impossible - Rogue Nation

★ 7.22015

MovieActionAdventure

Ethan and team take on their most impossible mission yet—eradicating 'The Syndicate', an International and highly-skilled rogue organization committed to destroying the IMF.

Licorice Pizza · 2021

Licorice Pizza

★ 6.92021

MovieDramaComedy

The story of Gary Valentine and Alana Kane growing up, running around and going through the treacherous navigation of first love in the San Fernando Valley, 1973.

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Special Effects Supervisor

F1 · 2025

★ 7.82025

MovieActionDrama

Racing legend Sonny Hayes is coaxed out of retirement to lead a struggling Formula 1 team—and mentor a young hotshot driver—while chasing one more chance at glory.

Special Effects Supervisor

The Fifth Element · 1997

The Fifth Element

★ 7.61997

MovieScience FictionAction

In 2257, a taxi driver is unintentionally given the task of saving a young girl who is part of the key that will ensure the survival of humanity.

Pyrotechnician

Her · 2013

Her

★ 7.82013

MovieRomanceScience Fiction

Special Effects Supervisor

Special Effects Supervisor

Special Effects Coordinator

Mission: Impossible - Rogue Nation · 2015

Mission: Impossible - Rogue Nation

★ 7.22015

MovieActionAdventure

Ethan and team take on their most impossible mission yet—eradicating 'The Syndicate', an International and highly-skilled rogue organization committed to destroying the IMF.

Special Effects Supervisor

Licorice Pizza · 2021

Licorice Pizza

★ 6.92021

MovieDramaComedy

The story of Gary Valentine and Alana Kane growing up, running around and going through the treacherous navigation of first love in the San Fernando Valley, 1973.

Special Effects Supervisor

Ex-government operative Bryan Mills finds his life is shattered when he's falsely accused of a murder that hits close to home. As he's pursued by a savvy police inspector, Mills employs his particular set of skills to track the real killer and exact his unique brand of justice.

Special Effects Coordinator

Devoted lifeguard Mitch Buchannon butts heads with a brash new recruit. Together, they uncover a local criminal plot that threatens the future of the Bay.

Special Effects Supervisor

In the prehistoric past, Keda, a young and inexperienced hunter, struggles to return home after being separated from his tribe when bison hunting goes awry. On his way back he will find an unexpected ally.

Special Effects Coordinator

The Greatest Hits · 2024

The Greatest Hits

★ 6.52024

MovieDramaMusic

Harriet finds art imitating life when she discovers certain songs can transport her back in time – literally. While she relives the past through romantic memories of her former boyfriend, her time travelling collides with a burgeoning new love interest in the present. As she takes her journey through the hypnotic connection between music and memory, she wonders – even if she could change the past, should she?

Special Effects Coordinator

Roman J. Israel, Esq. · 2017

Roman J. Israel, Esq.

★ 6.32017

MovieDramaCrime

Hard-nosed liberal lawyer Roman J. Israel has been fighting the good fight forever while others take the credit. When his partner – the firm's frontman – has a heart attack, Israel suddenly takes on that role. He soon discovers some unsettling truths about the firm – truths that conflict with his values of helping the poor and dispossessed – and finds himself in an existential crisis that leads to extreme actions.

Special Effects Supervisor

Morbius · 2022

Morbius

★ 5.92022

MovieActionScience Fiction

Dangerously ill with a rare blood disorder, and determined to save others suffering his same fate, Dr. Michael Morbius attempts a desperate gamble. What at first appears to be a radical success soon reveals itself to be a remedy potentially worse than the disease.

Special Effects

Beverly Hills Cop: Axel F · 2024

Beverly Hills Cop: Axel F

★ 6.62024

MovieActionComedy

Forty years after his unforgettable first case in Beverly Hills, Detroit cop Axel Foley returns to do what he does best: solve crimes and cause chaos.

Special Effects Supervisor

Office Christmas Party · 2016

Office Christmas Party

★ 5.72016

MovieComedy

When Carol Vanstone, CEO of the technology company Zenotek, expresses her intention to close the Chicago branch, run by her brother Clay, he and his co-workers organize a Christmas party in an effort to impress a potential client and save their jobs. But the party gets out of control…

Special Effects Coordinator

Us · 2019

★ 6.92019

MovieHorrorMystery

Husband and wife Gabe and Adelaide Wilson take their kids to their beach house expecting to unplug and unwind with friends. But as night descends, their serenity turns to tension and chaos when some shocking visitors arrive uninvited.

Special Effects Coordinator

Jackass Forever · 2022

Jackass Forever

★ 6.82022

MovieActionComedy

The Jackass crew, along with some newcomers, returns for one more round of hilarious, absurd, and dangerous stunts.

Special Effects Supervisor

Hired to cover up a high-profile crime, a fixer soon finds his night spiralling out of control when he's forced to work with an unexpected counterpart.

Special Effects Supervisor

The Hurricane Heist · 2018

The Hurricane Heist

★ 5.72018

MovieActionAdventure

Thieves attempt a massive heist against the U.S. Treasury as a Category 5 hurricane approaches one of its Mint facilities.

Special Effects Supervisor

The Bling Ring · 2013

The Bling Ring

★ 5.52013

MovieDramaCrime

Lured by stardom, a crew of aimless teens breaks into celebrity homes for a string of high-profile robberies and fame by appropriation.

Special Effects Supervisor

Jack Gladney, professor of Hitler studies at The-College-on-the-Hill, husband to Babette, and father to four children/stepchildren, is torn asunder by a chemical spill from a rail car that releases an "Airborne Toxic Event" forcing Jack to confront his biggest fear - his own mortality.

Special Effects Supervisor

After a wild one-night stand, successful sports agent Derrick Tyler watches his perfect life slowly disappear when he discovers the sexy and mysterious woman he risked everything for is determined police detective Valerie Quinlan who entangles him in her latest investigation. As he desperately tries to put the pieces together, he falls deeper into her trap, risking his family, his career, and even his life.

Special Effects Coordinator

A city in Washington state awakens to the surreal sight of foreign paratroopers dropping from the sky—shockingly, the U.S. has been invaded and their hometown is the initial target. Quickly and without warning, the citizens find themselves prisoners and their town under enemy occupation. Determined to fight back, a group of young patriots seek refuge in the surrounding woods, training and reorganizing themselves into a guerrilla group of fighters.

Special Effects Technician

Californication · 2007

Californication

★ 7.62007

SeriesComedyDrama

A self-loathing, alcoholic writer attempts to repair his damaged relationships with his daughter and her mother while combating sex addiction, a budding drug problem, and the seeming inability to avoid making bad decisions.

Special Effects Supervisor

The Brothers Sun · 2024

The Brothers Sun

★ 7.52024

SeriesDramaAction & Adventure

When a mysterious enemy targets his family, a Taipei triad member heads to Los Angeles to protect his strong-willed mother and oblivious younger brother.

Special Effects Supervisor