Michael Meinardus - Contact Info, Agent, Manager

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Credits
78 titles

Past Film & Video (62 titles)	Budget	Opening Weekend	Gross (US & Canada)	Gross (Worldwide)
The Electric State (2025) Special Effects Supervisor Special Effects Supervisor See fewer	$300MM
Godzilla x Kong: The New Empire (2024) Special Effects Supervisor Special Effects Supervisor See fewer	$135MM	$80MM	$196MM	$572MM
The Gray Man (2022) Special Effects Supervisor Special Effects Supervisor See fewer	$200MM			$454K
Malignant (2021) Special Effects Supervisor (as Mike Meinardus) Special Effects Supervisor (as Mike Meinardus) See fewer	$40MM	$5.4MM	$13MM	$35MM
F9: The Fast Saga (2021) Special Effects Supervisor (Los Angeles) Special Effects Supervisor (Los Angeles) See fewer	$200MM	$70MM	$173MM	$726MM
Godzilla vs. Kong (2021) Special Effects Supervisor (as Mike Meinardus) Special Effects Supervisor (as Mike Meinardus) See fewer	$200MM	$32MM	$101MM	$470MM
Seberg (2019) Special Effects (as Mike Meinardus) Special Effects (as Mike Meinardus) See fewer		$47K	$435K	$655K
Bird Box (2018) Special Effects Supervisor Special Effects Supervisor See fewer	$20MM
Sicario: Day of the Soldado (2018) Special Effects Supervisor Special Effects Supervisor See fewer	$35MM	$19MM	$50MM	$76MM
Jurassic World: Fallen Kingdom (2018) Special Effects Supervisor (U.S. Photography) Special Effects Supervisor (U.S. Photography) See fewer	$170MM	$148MM	$418MM	$1.31B
Pacific Rim: Uprising (2018) Special Effects Supervisor (additional photography) Special Effects Supervisor (additional photography) See fewer	$150MM	$28MM	$60MM	$291MM
12 Strong (2018) Special Effects Coordinator Special Effects Coordinator See fewer	$35MM	$16MM	$46MM	$67MM
Only the Brave (2017) Special Effects Coordinator Special Effects Coordinator See fewer	$38MM	$6MM	$18MM	$26MM
Geostorm (2017) Special Effects Supervisor Special Effects Supervisor See fewer	$120MM	$14MM	$34MM	$222MM
Kong: Skull Island (2017) Special Effects Coordinator (as Mike Meinardus) Special Effects Coordinator (as Mike Meinardus) See fewer	$185MM	$61MM	$168MM	$569MM
Jurassic World (2015) Special Effects Supervisor Special Effects Supervisor See fewer	$150MM	$209MM	$653MM	$1.67B
The SpongeBob Movie: Sponge Out of Water (2015) Special Effects Supervisor (Live Action Unit) Special Effects Supervisor (Live Action Unit) See fewer	$74MM	$55MM	$163MM	$325MM
Oblivion (2013) Special Effects Coordinator Special Effects Coordinator See fewer	$120MM	$37MM	$89MM	$286MM
G.I. Joe: Retaliation (2013) Special Effects Coordinator Special Effects Coordinator See fewer	$130MM	$41MM	$123MM	$376MM
Mission: Impossible - Ghost Protocol (2011) Special Effects Coordinator Special Effects Coordinator See fewer	$145MM	$13MM	$209MM	$695MM
Knight and Day (2010) Special Effects Coordinator (as Mike Meinardus) Special Effects Coordinator (as Mike Meinardus) See fewer	$117MM	$20MM	$76MM	$262MM
Terminator Salvation, Behind the Scenes: Reforging the Future (2009) (Video) - Self, Special Thanks Self, Special Thanks See fewer
Terminator Salvation (2009) Special Effects Coordinator Special Effects Coordinator See fewer	$200MM	$43MM	$125MM	$371MM
Tropic Thunder (2008) Special Effects Supervisor (as Mike Meinardus) Special Effects Supervisor (as Mike Meinardus) See fewer	$92MM	$26MM	$111MM	$196MM
The Invasion (2007) Special Effects Supervisor (as Mike Meinardus) Special Effects Supervisor (as Mike Meinardus) See fewer	$80MM	$6MM	$15MM	$40MM
Live Free or Die Hard (2007) Special Effects Director Special Effects Director See fewer	$110MM	$33MM	$135MM	$388MM
The Reaping (2007) Special Effects Coordinator (as Mike Meinardus) Special Effects Coordinator (as Mike Meinardus) See fewer	$40MM	$10MM	$25MM	$63MM
The Number 23 (2007) Special Effects Coordinator Special Effects Coordinator See fewer	$30MM	$15MM	$35MM	$78MM
Just My Luck (2006) Special Effects Director (as Mike Meinardus) Special Effects Director (as Mike Meinardus) See fewer	$28MM	$5.7MM	$17MM	$38MM
Bewitched (2005) Special Effects Coordinator (as Mike Meinardus) Special Effects Coordinator (as Mike Meinardus) See fewer	$85MM	$20MM	$63MM	$131MM
Mr. & Mrs. Smith (2005) Special Effects Coordinator (as Mike Meinardus) Special Effects Coordinator (as Mike Meinardus) See fewer	$110MM	$50MM	$186MM	$487MM
Starsky & Hutch (2004) Special Effects Coordinator (as Mike Meinardus) Special Effects Coordinator (as Mike Meinardus) See fewer	$60MM	$28MM	$88MM	$170MM
Torque (2004) Special Effects Director (as Mike Meinardus) Special Effects Director (as Mike Meinardus) See fewer	$40MM	$10MM	$21MM	$47MM
Along Came Polly (2004) Special Effects Consultant (as Mike Meinardus) Special Effects Consultant (as Mike Meinardus) See fewer	$42MM	$28MM	$88MM	$178MM
Cradle 2 the Grave (2003) Special Effects Coordinator (Replacement FX Crew) (as Mike Meinardus) Special Effects Coordinator (Replacement FX Crew) (as Mike Meinardus) See fewer	$25MM	$17MM	$35MM	$56MM
Austin Powers in Goldmember (2002) Special Effects Coordinator (as Mike Meinardus) Special Effects Coordinator (as Mike Meinardus) See fewer	$63MM	$73MM	$213MM	$297MM
Showtime (2002) Special Effects Coordinator (as Mike Meinardus) Special Effects Coordinator (as Mike Meinardus) See fewer	$85MM	$15MM	$38MM	$78MM
Rush Hour 2 (2001) Special Effects Consultant (as Mike Meinardus) Special Effects Consultant (as Mike Meinardus) See fewer	$90MM	$67MM	$226MM	$347MM
Swordfish (2001) Special Effects Coordinator (as Mike Meinardus) Special Effects Coordinator (as Mike Meinardus) See fewer	$102MM	$18MM	$70MM	$147MM
Making the Boom and the Bang in 'Bad Boys' (2000) (Video) - Self, Pyrotechnician (uncredited) Self, Pyrotechnician (uncredited) See fewer
Gone in 60 Seconds (2000) Special Effects Coordinator (as Mike Meinardus) Special Effects Coordinator (as Mike Meinardus) See fewer	$90MM	$25MM	$102MM	$237MM
Austin Powers: The Spy Who Shagged Me (1999) Special Effects Coordinator (as Mike Meinardus) Special Effects Coordinator (as Mike Meinardus) See fewer	$33MM	$55MM	$206MM	$314MM
Enemy of the State (1998) Mechanical Effects Coordinator (as Mike Meinardus) Mechanical Effects Coordinator (as Mike Meinardus) See fewer	$90MM	$20MM	$112MM	$251MM
U.S. Marshals (1998) Special Effects Coordinator Special Effects Coordinator See fewer	$60MM	$17MM	$57MM	$102MM
Conspiracy Theory (1997) Special Effects Coordinator (as Mike Meinardus) Special Effects Coordinator (as Mike Meinardus) See fewer	$75MM	$19MM	$76MM	$137MM
Vegas Vacation (1997) Special Effects Coordinator (as Mike Meinardus) Special Effects Coordinator (as Mike Meinardus) See fewer	$25MM	$13MM	$36MM	$36MM
The Rock (1996) Special Effects Coordinator Special Effects Coordinator See fewer	$75MM	$25MM	$134MM	$335MM
Twister (1996) Special Effects (as Mike Meinardus) Special Effects (as Mike Meinardus) See fewer	$92MM	$41MM	$242MM	$495MM
Lawnmower Man 2: Beyond Cyberspace (1995) Special Effects Coordinator Special Effects Coordinator See fewer	$15MM	$1.4MM	$2.4MM	$2.4MM
Bad Boys (1995) Chief Pyrotechnician (as Mike Meinardus) Chief Pyrotechnician (as Mike Meinardus) See fewer	$19MM	$16MM	$66MM	$141MM
Just Cause (1995) Special Effects Special Effects See fewer		$11MM	$37MM	$37MM
The Quick and the Dead (1995) Special Effects (as Mike Meinardis) Special Effects (as Mike Meinardis) See fewer	$32MM	$6.5MM	$19MM	$19MM
Speed (1994) Special Effects (as Mike Meinarous) Special Effects (as Mike Meinarous) See fewer	$30MM	$14MM	$121MM	$350MM
True Romance (1993) Special Effects Coordinator (as Mike Meinardus) Special Effects Coordinator (as Mike Meinardus) See fewer	$13MM	$4MM	$12MM	$13MM
The Meteor Man (1993) Special Effects Assistant (as Mike Meinardus) Special Effects Assistant (as Mike Meinardus) See fewer	$20MM	$2.6MM	$8MM	$8MM
Hero (1992) Special Effects Crew (as Mike Meinardus) Special Effects Crew (as Mike Meinardus) See fewer	$42MM	$5.2MM	$20MM	$20MM
The Last Boy Scout (1991) Special Effects (as Mike Meinardus) Special Effects (as Mike Meinardus) See fewer	$43MM	$7.9MM	$60MM	$60MM
Ricochet (1991) Special Effects Coordinator Special Effects Coordinator See fewer		$4.8MM	$22MM	$22MM
Ghost (1990) Special Effects (as Mike Meinardus) Special Effects (as Mike Meinardus) See fewer	$22MM	$12MM	$218MM	$506MM
Die Hard 2 (1990) Special Effects Special Effects See fewer	$70MM	$22MM	$118MM	$240MM
Lord of the Flies (1990) Special Effects (USA) Special Effects (USA) See fewer		$4.4MM	$14MM	$14MM
The Blob (1988) Mechanical Effects Technician (as Mike Meinardus) Mechanical Effects Technician (as Mike Meinardus) See fewer	$10MM	$2.6MM	$8.2MM	$8.2MM

See all past film & video

Past Television (6 titles)	Episodes
Sleepy Hollow (2013) (TV Series) - Special Effects Supervisor (1 episode, 2013) Special Effects Supervisor (1 episode, 2013) See fewer Pilot (Sep 16, 2013) Season 1, Episode 1 - Special Effects Supervisor (as Mike Meinardus) Special Effects Supervisor (as Mike Meinardus) See fewer	1
Hawaii Five-0 (2010) (TV Series) - Special Effects Coordinator (1 episode, 2010) Special Effects Coordinator (1 episode, 2010) See fewer Pilot (Sep 20, 2010) Season 1, Episode 1 - Special Effects Coordinator (as Mike Meinardus) Special Effects Coordinator (as Mike Meinardus) See fewer	1
Kindred: The Embraced (1996) (TV Series) - Special Effects (1 episode, 1996) Special Effects (1 episode, 1996) See fewer The Original Saga (Apr 2, 1996) Season 1, Episode 1 - Special Effects (as Mike Meinardos) Special Effects (as Mike Meinardos) See fewer	1
Dark Shadows (1991) (TV Series) - Special Effects Assistant Special Effects Assistant See fewer
J.J. Starbuck (1987) (TV Series) - Special Effects (3 episodes, 1987) Special Effects (3 episodes, 1987) See fewer Gold from the Rainbow (Dec 5, 1987) Season 1, Episode 7 - Special Effects (as Mike Meinardus) Special Effects (as Mike Meinardus) See fewer See more See fewer Loading	3
CBS Summer Playhouse (1987) (TV Series) - Special Effects (1 episode, 1987) Special Effects (1 episode, 1987) See fewer Sirens (Sep 4, 1987) Season 1, Episode 15 - Special Effects (as Mike Meinardus) Special Effects (as Mike Meinardus) See fewer	1

Self (9 titles)
The Oscars (2018) (TV Special) - Self - Nominee (as Mike Meinardus) Self - Nominee (as Mike Meinardus) See fewer
Boston Days and Spanish Knights (2010) (Video) - Self Self See fewer
Wilder Knights and Crazier Days (2010) (Video) - Self Self See fewer
Tropic Thunder: Blowing S#%t Up (2008) (Video) - Self - Special Effects Supervisor Self - Special Effects Supervisor See fewer
Analog Hero in a Digital World: Making of 'Live Free or Die Hard' (2007) (Video) - Self Self See fewer
Domestic Violence: Shooting Mr. & Mrs. Smith (2006) (Video) - Self Self See fewer
U.S. Marshals: Anatomy of the Plane Crash (1998) (Video) - Self - Mechanical-Effects Supervisor (as Mike Meinardus) Self - Mechanical-Effects Supervisor (as Mike Meinardus) See fewer
Movie Magic (1994) (TV Series) - Self (1 episode, 1994) Self (1 episode, 1994) See fewer Weapons: Hits and Misses (1994) Season 1, Episode 17 - Self Self See fewer
The Art of Illusion (1990) (Video) - Self Self See fewer