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Michael La Fave

  • Visual Effects
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Michael La Fave is known for I Am Legend (2007), Star Trek Beyond (2016) and Volcano (1997).
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    Known for

    Will Smith, Kona, and Abbey in I Am Legend (2007)
    I Am Legend
    7.2
    • Visual Effects(as Michael LaFave, SPI)
    • 2007
    Simon Pegg, Zachary Quinto, Zoe Saldana, Sofia Boutella, and Chris Pine in Star Trek Beyond (2016)
    Star Trek Beyond
    7.0
    • Visual Effects(Prologue Films)
    • 2016
    Volcano (1997)
    Volcano
    5.5
    • Visual Effects
    • 1997
    F. Murray Abraham in Star Trek: Insurrection (1998)
    Star Trek: Insurrection
    6.4
    • Visual Effects(Blue Sky/VIFX)
    • 1998

    Credits

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    Visual Effects

    • Computer Animation Classics
      • Designer/Encoder (segments LBS, Mick Jagger HW)
      • Video
    • Redfall (2023)
      Redfall
      3.9
      Video Game
      • VFX: credited
      • 2023
    • Scott Grimes, Penny Johnson Jerald, Seth MacFarlane, Peter Macon, Adrianne Palicki, J. Lee, Mark Jackson, and Halston Sage in The Orville (2017)
      The Orville
      8.0
      TV Series
      • visual effects: Powerhouse VFX (uncredited)
      • 2022
    • Winona Ryder, Tom Wlaschiha, David Harbour, Brett Gelman, Maya Hawke, Jamie Campbell Bower, Natalia Dyer, Joseph Quinn, Caleb McLaughlin, Sadie Sink, Millie Bobby Brown, Finn Wolfhard, Charlie Heaton, Joe Keery, Noah Schnapp, Gaten Matarazzo, Priah Ferguson, and Eduardo Franco in Stranger Things (2016)
      Stranger Things
      8.7
      TV Series
      • digital artist: PowerHouse VFX (as Michael LaFave)
      • 2022
    • Kaci Walfall in Naomi (2022)
      Naomi
      4.9
      TV Series
      • visual effects: Powerhouse VFX (uncredited)
      • 2022
    • Willem Dafoe, Alfred Molina, Thomas Haden Church, Jamie Foxx, Rhys Ifans, Benedict Cumberbatch, Zendaya, and Tom Holland in Spider-Man: No Way Home (2021)
      Spider-Man: No Way Home
      8.2
      • fx artist: Secret Lab (uncredited)
      • 2021
    • Jason Momoa in See (2019)
      See
      7.6
      TV Series
      • fx artist: Chicken Bone FX (uncredited)
      • 2021
    • Aasif Mandvi, Katja Herbers, and Mike Colter in Evil (2019)
      Evil
      7.8
      TV Series
      • visual effects artist: Powerhouse VFX (uncredited)
      • 2021
    • Signs of Life (2020)
      Signs of Life
      8.8
      Short
      • visual effects artist
      • 2020
    • Countdown (2019)
      Countdown
      5.4
      • visual effects artist
      • 2019
    • Gregg Sulkin, Ariela Barer, Lyrica Okano, Virginia Gardner, Allegra Acosta, and Rhenzy Feliz in Runaways (2017)
      Runaways
      6.8
      TV Series
      • visual effects artist (uncredited)
      • 2018
    • Rufus Sewell in The Man in the High Castle (2015)
      The Man in the High Castle
      7.9
      TV Series
      • digital effects artist: Barnstorm
      • 2018
    • Billy Bob Thornton in Goliath (2016)
      Goliath
      8.1
      TV Series
      • digital effects artist: Barnstorm
      • 2018
    • Jeff Goldblum, Anthony Hopkins, Cate Blanchett, Idris Elba, Mark Ruffalo, Tom Hiddleston, Chris Hemsworth, and Tessa Thompson in Thor: Ragnarok (2017)
      Thor: Ragnarok
      7.9
      • fx artist: Secret Lab
      • 2017
    • Toby Stephens in Black Sails (2014)
      Black Sails
      8.2
      TV Series
      • digital effects artist: Rhythm & Hues
      • 2017
    • Simon Pegg, Zachary Quinto, Zoe Saldana, Sofia Boutella, and Chris Pine in Star Trek Beyond (2016)
      Star Trek Beyond
      7.0
      • effects artist: Prologue Films
      • 2016

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