Brandon Trost
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Brandon Trost

Aug 29, 1981 - Los Angeles, California, USA

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.

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Credits

Cast

Media
Movie2012The Path to Vengeance: Making Ghost Rider: Spirit of VengeanceSelf
Movie2019Slayer: The Repentless KillogyGangster
Movie2010MacGruberBrick's Boyfriend
Movie2009Crank: High VoltageWhite Slave Boy (uncredited)
Movie2019Extremely Wicked, Shockingly Evil and VileColorado Jailhouse Cameraman
Movie2004Lightning BugSeismograph Drummer (uncredited)
Movie2013This Is the EndCannibal (uncredited)
Movie1998RushmoreVietnamese Soldier with Rocket Launcher (uncredited)
Movie1996KazaamStudent (uncredited)
Movie2003Demon Slayer19th Century Sheriff

Crew

Media
Movie2007He Was a Quiet ManDirector of PhotographyCamera
Movie2007The Day The Dead Weren't DeadDirectorDirecting
Movie2004Lightning BugDirector of PhotographyCamera
Movie2022Studio 666ThanksCrew
Movie2005ChaosDirector of PhotographyCamera
Movie2011Ghost Rider: Spirit of VengeanceDirector of PhotographyCamera
Movie2022Sonic the Hedgehog 2Director of PhotographyCamera
MovieN/ALet It Kill YouDirector of PhotographyCamera
Movie2021Dear Evan HansenDirector of PhotographyCamera
Movie2011The FPDirectorDirecting
Movie2011The FPWriterWriting
Movie2012That's My BoyDirector of PhotographyCamera
Movie2013The Lords of SalemDirector of PhotographyCamera
Movie2013This Is the EndDirector of PhotographyCamera
Movie2006Young, Single & AngryAdditional PhotographyCamera
Movie2006KarlaSecond Unit Director of PhotographyCamera
Movie2007Hannibal RisingAdditional PhotographyCamera
Movie2005Wolf CreekAdditional PhotographyCamera
Movie2008The Hottie & The NottieSecond Unit Director of PhotographyCamera
Movie2009Little HerculesAdditional PhotographyCamera
Movie2022BrosDirector of PhotographyCamera
Movie2020What the Constitution Means to MeDirector of PhotographyCamera
Movie2014NeighborsDirector of PhotographyCamera
Movie2024NightbitchDirector of PhotographyCamera
Movie2014The InterviewDirector of PhotographyCamera
Movie2026Coyote vs. AcmeDirector of PhotographyCamera
Movie2005FeastAdditional PhotographyCamera
Movie2024Sonic the Hedgehog 3Director of PhotographyCamera
Movie2014That Awkward MomentDirector of PhotographyCamera
Movie2007Broken GlassDirector of PhotographyCamera
Movie2015The Diary of a Teenage GirlDirector of PhotographyCamera
Movie2009Crank: High VoltageDirector of PhotographyCamera
Movie2009Halloween IIDirector of PhotographyCamera
Movie2008Pulse 2: AfterlifeDirector of PhotographyCamera
Movie2015Scouts Guide to the Zombie ApocalypseDirector of PhotographyCamera
MovieN/AThe SomethingDirector of PhotographyCamera
Movie2016Popstar: Never Stop Never StoppingDirector of PhotographyCamera
Movie2009Weather GirlDirector of PhotographyCamera
Movie2017The Disaster ArtistDirector of PhotographyCamera
Movie2003Demon SlayerDirector of PhotographyCamera
Movie2005We All Fall DownDirector of PhotographyCamera
Movie2001Indecent ProposalDirector of PhotographyCamera
Movie1999BatsSpecial EffectsCrew
Movie2007Days of DarknessDirector of PhotographyCamera
Movie2016Neighbors 2: Sorority RisingDirector of PhotographyCamera
Movie2015The Night BeforeDirector of PhotographyCamera
Movie2018Can You Ever Forgive Me?Director of PhotographyCamera
Movie2008Pulse 3Director of PhotographyCamera
Movie1999American PieSpecial Effects AssistantCrew
Movie2007The FPDirectorDirecting
Movie2000Me, Myself & IreneSpecial Effects AssistantCrew
Movie2019Extremely Wicked, Shockingly Evil and VileDirector of PhotographyCamera
Movie2020An American PickleDirectorDirecting
Movie2011The FPDirector of PhotographyCamera
Movie1999BatsSpecial Effects SupervisorVisual Effects
Movie2019Extremely Wicked, Shockingly Evil and Vile"A" Camera OperatorCamera
Movie2025The Naked GunDirector of PhotographyCamera
Movie2010A Buddy StoryCinematographyCrew
Movie2010MacGruberDirector of PhotographyCamera
Movie2006Outside SalesDirector of PhotographyCamera
TV Show2017Future ManDirector of PhotographyCamera
TV Show2024KnucklesDirectorDirecting
TV Show2024KnucklesDirector of PhotographyCamera
TV Show2024KnucklesCinematographyCrew
TV Show2018BarryDirector of PhotographyCamera