Brandon Trost
Camera
Brandon Scott Trost (born August 29, 1981) is an American cinematographer, screenwriter, and film director whose credits include writing and directing The FP (2011) with his brother Jason, as well as being the cinematographer of several films, including Crank: High Voltage, Halloween II, MacGruber, Ghost Rider: Spirit of Vengeance and That's My Boy. Trost also frequently collaborates with Seth Rogen, including the films This Is the End, Neighbors, The Interview, The Night Before and Neighbors 2: Sorority Rising. Trost's first film as a solo director, An American Pickle, was released in 2020. Trost was also the cinematographer of the film Sonic the Hedgehog 2 and its 2024 sequel, Sonic the Hedgehog 3, the sequels to the 2020 film adaptation of the video game Sonic the Hedgehog. Description above from the Wikipedia article Brandon Trost, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.
Known for
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movieSonic the Hedgehog 4
2027
Director of Photography
movieCoyote vs ACME
2026
Director of Photography
movieLittle Brother
2026
Director of Photography
movieThe Naked Gun
2025
Director of Photography
movieSonic the Hedgehog 3
2024
Director of Photography
movieNightbitch
2024
Director of Photography
tvKnuckles
2024
Director of Photography
movieBros
2022
Director of Photography
movieSonic the Hedgehog 2
2022
Director of Photography
movieDear Evan Hansen
2021
Director of Photography
movieWhat the Constitution Means to Me
2020
Director of Photography
movieExtremely Wicked, Shockingly Evil and Vile
2019
Director of Photography, "A" Camera Operator
movieCan You Ever Forgive Me?
2018
Director of Photography
tvBarry
2018
Director of Photography
tvFuture Man
2017
Director of Photography
movieThe Disaster Artist
2017
Director of Photography
moviePopstar: Never Stop Never Stopping
2016
Director of Photography
movieNeighbors 2: Sorority Rising
2016
Director of Photography
movieThe Night Before
2015
Director of Photography
movieScouts Guide to the Zombie Apocalypse
2015
Director of Photography
movieThe Diary of a Teenage Girl
2015
Director of Photography
movieThe Interview
2014
Director of Photography
movieNeighbors
2014
Director of Photography
movieThat Awkward Moment
2014
Director of Photography
movieThis Is the End
2013
Director of Photography
movieThe Lords of Salem
2013
Director of Photography
movieThat's My Boy
2012
Director of Photography
movieGhost Rider: Spirit of Vengeance
2011
Director of Photography
movieThe FP
2011
Director of Photography
movieMacGruber
2010
Director of Photography
movieLittle Hercules
2009
Additional Photography
movieHalloween II
2009
Director of Photography
movieWeather Girl
2009
Director of Photography
movieCrank: High Voltage
2009
Director of Photography
moviePulse 3
2008
Director of Photography
moviePulse 2: Afterlife
2008
Director of Photography
movieThe Hottie & The Nottie
2008
Second Unit Director of Photography
movieHe Was a Quiet Man
2007
Director of Photography
movieDays of Darkness
2007
Director of Photography
movieHannibal Rising
2007
Additional Photography
Broken Glass
2007
Director of Photography
movieOutside Sales
2006
Director of Photography
movieYoung, Single & Angry
2006
Additional Photography
movieKarla
2006
Second Unit Director of Photography
movieFeast
2005
Additional Photography
movieWolf Creek
2005
Additional Photography
movieChaos
2005
Director of Photography
movieWe All Fall Down
2005
Director of Photography
movieLightning Bug
2004
Director of Photography
movieDemon Slayer
2003
Director of Photography
movieIndecent Proposal
2001
Director of Photography
movieLet It Kill You
Director of Photography
The Something
Director of Photography
Acting12
movieLittle Brother
2026
Cameraman
movieThe Naked Gun
2025
Mug Shot Photographer (uncredited)
movieExtremely Wicked, Shockingly Evil and Vile
2019
Colorado Jailhouse Cameraman
movieThis Is the End
2013
Cannibal (uncredited)
movieMacGruber
2010
Brick's Boyfriend
movieCrank: High Voltage
2009
White Slave Boy (uncredited)
movieLightning Bug
2004
Seismograph Drummer (uncredited)
movieDemon Slayer
2003
19th Century Sheriff
movieRushmore
1998
Vietnamese Soldier with Rocket Launcher (uncredited)
movieKazaam
1996
Student (uncredited)
Crew7
tvKnuckles
2024
Cinematography
movieStudio 666
2022
Thanks
Endgame
2018
Cinematography
movieA Buddy Story
2010
Cinematography
movieMe, Myself & Irene
2000
Special Effects Assistant
movieBats
1999
Special Effects
movieAmerican Pie
1999
Special Effects Assistant
Directing5
tvKnuckles
2024
Director
movieAn American Pickle
2020
Director
movieThe FP
2011
Director
movieThe FP
2007
Director
Visual Effects1
movieBats
1999
Special Effects Supervisor
Writing1
movieThe FP
2011
Writer