John R. Leonetti
John R. Leonetti | |
|---|---|
| Born | John Robert Leonetti July 4, 1956 California, U.S. |
| Years active | 1981–present |
| Relatives | Matthew F. Leonetti (brother) |
John Robert Leonetti, ASC (born July 4, 1956) is an American cinematographer[1] and film director.[2]
Career
Leonetti began his career as a teenager working for his family's motion picture equipment business that was started by his father Frank Leonetti, known for his gaffing work on films such as The Wizard of Oz and Singin' in the Rain.[3]
Filmography
Director
Film
- Mortal Kombat: Annihilation (1997)
- The Butterfly Effect 2 (2006)
- Annabelle (2014)
- Wolves at the Door (2016)
- Wish Upon (2017)
- The Silence (2019)
- Lullaby (2022)
- At the Hop (TBA)
Television
| Year | Title | Episode(s) |
|---|---|---|
| 1999 | Sons of Thunder | "Underground" |
| "Thunder by Your Side" | ||
| 2001 | Providence | "It Was a Dark and Stormy Night" |
| 2015 | Sleepy Hollow | "Pittura Infamante" |
Cinematographer
Film
| Year | Title | Director | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1991 | Child's Play 3 | Jack Bender | |
| 1993 | Hot Shots! Part Deux | Jim Abrahams | |
| 1994 | The Mask | Chuck Russell | |
| 1995 | Mortal Kombat | Paul W. S. Anderson | |
| 1996 | Spy Hard | Rick Friedberg | |
| 1999 | Detroit Rock City | Adam Rifkin | |
| 2001 | Joe Dirt | Dennie Gordon | |
| 2002 | The Scorpion King | Chuck Russell | |
| 2003 | Honey | Bille Woodruff | |
| 2004 | Raise Your Voice | Sean McNamara | |
| 2005 | The Perfect Man | Mark Rosman | |
| 2006 | The Woods | Lucky McKee | |
| 2007 | Dead Silence | James Wan | |
| I Know Who Killed Me | Chris Sivertson | ||
| Death Sentence | James Wan | ||
| Welcome to the Jungle | Jonathan Hensleigh | Also editor | |
| 2010 | Ca$h | Stephen Milburn Anderson | With Robert Primes |
| Piranha 3D | Alexandre Aja | ||
| Super Hybrid | Eric Valette | ||
| Insidious | James Wan | With David M. Brewer | |
| 2011 | Soul Surfer | Sean McNamara | |
| 2013 | The Conjuring | James Wan | |
| Insidious: Chapter 2 |
Television
| Year | Title | Director | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1989-1993 | Tales from the Crypt | Walter Hill Chris Walas Richard Alan Greenberg Tom Hanks Gilbert Adler Peter Medak John Frankenheimer Kevin Yagher Kyle MacLachlan Elliot Silverstein |
12 episodes |
| 1992 | Raven | Craig R. Baxley | Episode "Return of the Black Dragon" |
| 1996 | Kindred: The Embraced | Peter Medak | Episode "Pilot" |
| 2000 | JAG | Tony Wharmby Terrence O'Hara Arthur W. Forney Hugo Cortina |
4 episodes |
| 2000-2001 | Providence | Rick Rosenthal Randall Zisk Michael Fresco Ian Toynton Tony Wharmby Greg Beeman Duane Clark Monica Wyatt |
16 episodes |
| 2012 | The River | Jaume Collet-Serra Michael Katleman Dean White Rob Bailey Michelle MacLaren Kenneth Fink |
7 episodes |
| 2013 | Zero Hour | Stephen Williams Mario Van Peebles Jim McKay |
4 episodes |
| Sleepy Hollow | Paul Edwards Ken Olin Liz Friedlander |
3 episodes |
Ref.:[4] [5] [6] [7] [8][9] [10] [11] [12] [13] [14] [15] [16] [17] [18] [19] [20] [21] [22][23][24] [25] [26] [27] [28][29] [30][31] [32] [29] [33] [34] [35] [36] [37] [38] [39] [40] [41] [42] [43] [44]
References
- ^ Leydon, Joe (27 July 2007). "Variety Reviews - I Know Who Killed Me". Variety. Retrieved 6 March 2011.
- ^ Grant, Edmond (August 1998). The Motion Picture Guide, 1998 Annual: The Films of 1997. CineBooks. p. 288. ISBN 978-0-933997-41-7. Retrieved 6 March 2011.
The look of the film is quite spectacular, though, for a relatively low-budget martial-arts fantasy; perhaps this is because John R. Leonetti, cinematographer of the first KOMBAT, here assumed the task of director.
- ^ Armstrong, Stephen (2013). John Frankenheimer: Interviews, Essays, and Profiles. Plymouth, United Kingdom: Scarecrow Press. p. 247. ISBN 9780810890572.
- ^ "Mortal Kombat: Annihilation". American Film Institute. Retrieved 21 August 2018.
- ^ Buchanan, Jason. "The Butterfly Effect 2". AllMovie. Archived from the original on March 18, 2012.
- ^ "Annabelle". American Film Institute. Retrieved 22 August 2018.
- ^ Caranicas, Peter (14 May 2015). "Bookings and Signings: WPA, Mirisch, Dattner Dispoto, Innovative Artists and APA Keep Busy". Variety. Retrieved 22 August 2018.
- ^ Scheck, Frank (13 July 2017). "'Wish Upon': Film Review". Hollywood Reporter. Retrieved 22 August 2018.
- ^ Lee, Benjamin (13 July 2017). "'Wish Upon': Film Review". TheGuardian.com. Retrieved 22 August 2018.
- ^ "The Silence". Filmportal.de. Retrieved 22 March 2019.
- ^ "Child's Play 3". American Film Institute. Retrieved 21 August 2018.
- ^ "Hot Shots! Part Deux". American Film Institute. Retrieved 21 August 2018.
- ^ "The Mask". American Film Institute. Retrieved 21 August 2018.
- ^ "Mortal Kombat". American Film Institute. Retrieved 21 August 2018.
- ^ "Spy Hard". American Film Institute. Retrieved 21 August 2018.
- ^ "Detroit Rock City". American Film Institute. Retrieved 21 August 2018.
- ^ "Joe Dirt". American Film Institute. Retrieved 21 August 2018.
- ^ "The Scorpion King". American Film Institute. Retrieved 21 August 2018.
- ^ "Honey". American Film Institute. Retrieved 21 August 2018.
- ^ "Raise Your Voice". American Film Institute. Retrieved 21 August 2018.
- ^ "The Perfect Man". American Film Institute. Retrieved 21 August 2018.
- ^ "The Woods (2004)". British Film Institute. Retrieved March 16, 2018.
- ^ Stevens, Caitlin (August 4, 2011). "Fantastic Fest Alums: Catching Up With The Class of 2006". Fantastic Fest. Retrieved September 7, 2018.
- ^ Murray, Steve (September 8, 2006). "A Super-size Hollywood Mystery". The Atlanta Constitution. Atlanta, Georgia. p. E2 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ "Dead Silence". American Film Institute. Retrieved 22 August 2018.
- ^ "I Know Who Killed Me". American Film Institute. Retrieved 22 August 2018.
- ^ "Death Sentence". American Film Institute. Retrieved 22 August 2018.
- ^ Buchanan, Jason. "Welcome to the Jungle". AllMovie. Archived from the original on August 26, 2013. Retrieved February 7, 2020.
- ^ a b Buchanan, Jason. "John R. Leonetti". AllMovie. Archived from the original on March 20, 2012. Retrieved August 22, 2018.
- ^ Buchanan, Jason. "Welcome to the Jungle". AllMovie. Archived from the original on November 13, 2014. Retrieved February 7, 2020.
- ^ "Cash". AllMovie. Archived from the original on October 2, 2015. Retrieved February 7, 2020.
- ^ "Piranha 3D". American Film Institute. Retrieved 22 August 2018.
- ^ "Insidious". American Film Institute. Retrieved 22 August 2018.
- ^ "Soul Surfer". American Film Institute. Retrieved 22 August 2018.
- ^ "The Conjuring". American Film Institute. Retrieved 22 August 2018.
- ^ "Insidious: Chapter 2". American Film Institute. Retrieved 22 August 2018.
- ^ "Songwriter". American Film Institute. Retrieved 21 August 2018.
- ^ "Fast Forward". American Film Institute. Retrieved 21 August 2018.
- ^ "Weird Science". American Film Institute. Retrieved 21 August 2018.
- ^ "Commando". American Film Institute. Retrieved 21 August 2018.
- ^ "Jagged Edge". American Film Institute. Retrieved 21 August 2018.
- ^ "Jumpin' Jack Flash". American Film Institute. Retrieved 21 August 2018.
- ^ "The New Adventures of Pippi Longstocking". American Film Institute. Retrieved 21 August 2018.
- ^ "Another 48 Hrs". American Film Institute. Retrieved 21 August 2018.
