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Rick McMahon

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  • Actor
  • Animation Department
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Rick McMahon is known for Alita: Battle Angel (2019), Kingdom of the Planet of the Apes (2024) and Dawn of the Planet of the Apes (2014).
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    Known for

    Jennifer Connelly, Christoph Waltz, Mahershala Ali, Eiza González, Rosa Salazar, Ed Skrein, and Keean Johnson in Alita: Battle Angel (2019)
    Alita: Battle Angel
    7.3
    • Visual Effects
    • 2019
    Peter Macon, Owen Teague, and Freya Allan in Kingdom of the Planet of the Apes (2024)
    Kingdom of the Planet of the Apes
    6.9
    • Visual Effects
    • 2024
    Karin Konoval, Andy Serkis, Terry Notary, Nick Thurston, and Scott Lang in Dawn of the Planet of the Apes (2014)
    Dawn of the Planet of the Apes
    7.6
    • Visual Effects
    • 2014
    Andy Serkis and Amiah Miller in War for the Planet of the Apes (2017)
    War for the Planet of the Apes
    7.4
    • Visual Effects
    • 2017

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    Visual Effects

    • Robbie Williams and Jonno Davies in Better Man (2024)
      Better Man
      7.6
      • optical: WETA FX
      • visual effects artist
      • 2024
    • Aileen Wu in Alien: Romulus (2024)
      Alien: Romulus
      7.1
      • lead paint artist: Weta Effects
      • optical: Weta FX (as Ricky T. McMahon)
      • 2024
    • Peter Macon, Owen Teague, and Freya Allan in Kingdom of the Planet of the Apes (2024)
      Kingdom of the Planet of the Apes
      6.9
      • visual effects artist
      • 2024
    • Samuel L. Jackson, Brie Larson, Iman Vellani, and Teyonah Parris in The Marvels (2023)
      The Marvels
      5.5
      • lead paint artist
      • 2023
    • 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 artist
      • 2023
    • Zoe Saldaña, Sam Worthington, Bailey Bass, and Britain Dalton in Avatar: The Way of Water (2022)
      Avatar: The Way of Water
      7.5
      • paint artist: Weta FX
      • 2022
    • Angela Bassett, Florence Kasumba, Danai Gurira, Lupita Nyong'o, Tenoch Huerta, Alex Livinalli, Michaela Coel, Letitia Wright, Mabel Cadena, and Winston Duke in Black Panther: Wakanda Forever (2022)
      Black Panther: Wakanda Forever
      6.7
      • optical: Weta FX Ltd (as Ricky T. McMahon)
      • 2022
    • Tatiana Maslany and Malia Arrayah in She-Hulk: Attorney at Law (2022)
      She-Hulk: Attorney at Law
      5.2
      TV Mini Series
      • visual effects artist
      • 2022
    • Russell Crowe, Natalie Portman, Christian Bale, Taika Waititi, Chris Hemsworth, and Tessa Thompson in Thor: Love and Thunder (2022)
      Thor: Love and Thunder
      6.2
      • lead paint artist
      • 2022
    • Paul Dano, Colin Farrell, Robert Pattinson, and Zoë Kravitz in The Batman (2022)
      The Batman
      7.8
      • 2d prep artist: Weta Digital (as Ricky T. McMahon)
      • 2022
    • Sylvester Stallone, Steve Agee, Idris Elba, John Cena, Joel Kinnaman, David Dastmalchian, Margot Robbie, and Daniela Melchior in The Suicide Squad (2021)
      The Suicide Squad
      7.2
      • lead paint artist
      • 2021
    • Yifei Liu in Mulan (2020)
      Mulan
      5.8
      • lead visual effects artist
      • 2020
    • Will Smith and Victor Hugo in Gemini Man (2019)
      Gemini Man
      5.7
      • vfx artist
      • 2019
    • Game of Thrones (2011)
      Game of Thrones
      9.2
      TV Series
      • visual effects artist (uncredited)
      • 2019
    • Jennifer Connelly, Christoph Waltz, Mahershala Ali, Eiza González, Rosa Salazar, Ed Skrein, and Keean Johnson in Alita: Battle Angel (2019)
      Alita: Battle Angel
      7.3
      • lead visual effect
      • 2019

    Actor

    • Bob Baines, Andrew Clarke, and Wendy Hughes in State Coroner (1997)
      State Coroner
      6.8
      TV Series
      • Cat 2
      • 1998

    Animation Department

    • Zoe Saldaña, Sam Worthington, Bailey Bass, and Britain Dalton in Avatar: The Way of Water (2022)
      Avatar: The Way of Water
      7.5
      • lead paint artist: Weta FX
      • 2022

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