John Dykstra

Best known as a Visual Effects Designer based on credits in that role in 8 films, with $3,452,676,770 worldwide aggregate box office (rank #1)
Best-known technical roles: Spider-Man 2 (Visual Effects Supervisor), Spider-Man (Visual Effects Designer), Godzilla (Visual Effects Designer), X-Men: Apocalypse (Visual Effects Designer), Hancock (Visual Effects Designer)
                                    

  1. Summary
  2. Acting Credits
  3. Technical Credits

Career Summary


  MoviesDomestic
Box Office		International
Box Office		Worldwide
Box Office
In Technical RolesVisual Effects Designer8$1,329,021,295$2,123,655,475$3,452,676,770
Visual Effects Supervisor3$592,890,816$754,435,301$1,347,326,117
Special Effects Supervisor1$460,998,007$314,400,000$775,398,007
Second Unit Director1$140,015,224$158,800,000$298,815,224
Producer1$0$0$0

Latest Ranking on Selected Box Office Record Lists


RecordRankAmount
Top Grossing Second Unit Director at the Domestic Box Office (Rank 101-200) 162 $140,015,224
Top Grossing Visual Effects Supervisor at the Domestic Box Office 84 $592,890,816
Top Grossing Second Unit Director at the International Box Office (Rank 101-200) 150 $158,800,000
Top Grossing Visual Effects Supervisor at the International Box Office 100 $754,435,301
Top Grossing Second Unit Director at the Worldwide Box Office (Rank 101-200) 152 $298,815,224
Top Grossing Visual Effects Supervisor at the Worldwide Box Office 92 $1,347,326,117

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Release
Date		TitleRoleDomestic
Box Office		International
Box Office		Worldwide
Box Office
Jan 17, 2020Dolittle Visual Effects Supervisor $77,047,065$174,462,229$251,509,294
May 27, 2016X-Men: Apocalypse Visual Effects Designer $155,442,489$387,095,057$542,537,546
Dec 25, 2015The Hateful Eight Visual Effects Designer $54,117,416$97,695,942$151,813,358
Feb 6, 2015Seventh Son Visual Effects Designer $17,725,785$91,149,182$108,874,967
May 16, 2014Godzilla Additional Visual Effects Designer $200,676,069$328,400,000$529,076,069
Jun 3, 2011X-Men: First Class Visual Effects Designer $146,408,305$209,000,000$355,408,305
Aug 21, 2009Inglourious Basterds Visual Effects Designer $120,774,594$196,027,687$316,802,281
Jul 1, 2008Hancock Visual Effects Designer $227,946,274$396,287,998$624,234,272
Jun 30, 2004Spider-Man 2 Visual Effects Supervisor $375,828,527$421,173,072$797,001,599
May 3, 2002Spider-Man Visual Effects Designer $405,930,363$417,999,609$823,929,972
Dec 17, 1999Stuart Little Second Unit Director
Visual Effects Super…		 $140,015,224$158,800,000$298,815,224
May 18, 1979Battlestar Galactica Producer
May 25, 1977Star Wars Ep. IV: A New Hope Special Effects Supervisor $460,998,007$314,400,000$775,398,007
 
Averages $198,575,843$266,040,898$464,616,741
Totals 13 $2,382,910,118$3,192,490,776$5,575,400,894


Producer Credits


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Release
Date		TitleOpening
Weekend		Maximum
Theaters		Domestic
Box Office		Worldwide
Box Office		Domestic
Share
May 18, 1979Battlestar Galactica
 
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Totals 1 n/an/a

Latest Ranking on All Technical Box Office Record Lists


RecordRankAmount
Top Grossing Second Unit Director at the Domestic Box Office (Rank 101-200) 162 $140,015,224
Top Grossing Visual Effects Supervisor at the Domestic Box Office 84 $592,890,816
Top Grossing Second Unit Director at the International Box Office (Rank 101-200) 150 $158,800,000
Top Grossing Visual Effects Supervisor at the International Box Office 100 $754,435,301
Top Grossing Second Unit Director at the Worldwide Box Office (Rank 101-200) 152 $298,815,224
Top Grossing Visual Effects Supervisor at the Worldwide Box Office 92 $1,347,326,117