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John Alvarez(I)

  • Art Director
  • Art Department
  • Production Designer
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John Alvarez is known for The Core (2003), The Twilight Saga: Eclipse (2010) and Mission: Impossible - Ghost Protocol (2011).
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    Known for

    Aaron Eckhart, Stanley Tucci, Delroy Lindo, Hilary Swank, Bruce Greenwood, and DJ Qualls in The Core (2003)
    The Core
    5.5
    • Art Department
    • 2003
    Kristen Stewart, Taylor Lautner, and Robert Pattinson in The Twilight Saga: Eclipse (2010)
    The Twilight Saga: Eclipse
    5.1
    • Art Department
    • 2010
    Tom Cruise, Simon Pegg, Jeremy Renner, and Paula Patton in Mission: Impossible - Ghost Protocol (2011)
    Mission: Impossible - Ghost Protocol
    7.4
    • Art Department
    • 2011
    Samuel L. Jackson and Nathan Phillips in Snakes on a Plane (2006)
    Snakes on a Plane
    5.5
    • Art Director
    • 2006

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    Art Director

    • Marcia Gay Harden and Skylar Astin in So Help Me Todd (2022)
      So Help Me Todd
      7.6
      TV Series
      • Art Director
      • 2022–2023
    • Sabrina Wu, Stephanie Hsu, Ashley Park, and Sherry Cola in Joy Ride (2023)
      Joy Ride
      6.4
      • Art Director (art direction)
      • 2023
    • Victor Garber, Jewel Staite, Genelle Williams, and Zach Smadu in Family Law (2021)
      Family Law
      7.3
      TV Series
      • Art Director
      • 2022
    • The Barbarian and the Troll (2021)
      The Barbarian and the Troll
      7.7
      TV Series
      • Art Director
      • 2021
    • The Haunting of Bly Manor (2020)
      The Haunting of Bly Manor
      7.4
      TV Mini Series
      • Art Director
      • 2020
    • Brian Steele and Maxwell Jenkins in Lost in Space (2018)
      Lost in Space
      7.3
      TV Series
      • supervising art director
      • 2019
    • Romany Malco, Grace Park, James Roday Rodriguez, Stephanie Szostak, David Giuntoli, Christina Moses, Allison Miller, and Floriana Lima in A Million Little Things (2018)
      A Million Little Things
      7.9
      TV Series
      • Art Director
      • 2018
    • Stella Maeve, Summer Bishil, Hale Appleman, Olivia Taylor Dudley, and Arjun Gupta in The Magicians (2015)
      The Magicians
      7.6
      TV Series
      • Art Director
      • 2018
    • Erin Moriarty in The Miracle Season (2018)
      The Miracle Season
      6.5
      • Art Director
      • 2018
    • Tiny Christmas (2017)
      Tiny Christmas
      4.8
      TV Movie
      • Art Director
      • 2017
    • Dan Stevens in Legion (2017)
      Legion
      8.1
      TV Series
      • Art Director
      • 2017
    • Hailee Steinfeld in The Edge of Seventeen (2016)
      The Edge of Seventeen
      7.3
      • Art Director
      • 2016
    • Melissa George in Heartbeat (2016)
      Heartbeat
      6.7
      TV Series
      • Art Director
      • 2016
    • Wilmer Valderrama, Meagan Good, Stark Sands, and Nick Zano in Minority Report (2015)
      Minority Report
      5.9
      TV Series
      • Art Director
      • 2015
    • Corbin Bleu, Sandra Echeverría, and Madison Pettis in Free Style (2008)
      Free Style
      3.9
      • Art Director (co-Production Designer)
      • 2008

    Art Department

    • Hailee Steinfeld in The Edge of Seventeen (2016)
      The Edge of Seventeen
      7.3
      • production designer: additional photography (uncredited)
      • 2016
    • Jensen Ackles and Jared Padalecki in Supernatural (2005)
      Supernatural
      8.4
      TV Series
      • set designer
      • 2014
    • Justin Long, Jesse McCartney, and Matthew Gray Gubler in Alvin and the Chipmunks: Chipwrecked (2011)
      Alvin and the Chipmunks: Chipwrecked
      4.4
      • set designer
      • 2011
    • Tom Cruise, Simon Pegg, Jeremy Renner, and Paula Patton in Mission: Impossible - Ghost Protocol (2011)
      Mission: Impossible - Ghost Protocol
      7.4
      • set designer
      • 2011
    • Kristen Stewart, Taylor Lautner, and Robert Pattinson in The Twilight Saga: Eclipse (2010)
      The Twilight Saga: Eclipse
      5.1
      • assistant art director
      • 2010
    • John Cusack, Chevy Chase, Clark Duke, Craig Robinson, Rob Corddry, Brook Bennett, Aliu Oyofo, and Jake Rose in Hot Tub Time Machine (2010)
      Hot Tub Time Machine
      6.4
      • assistant art director
      • 2010
    • Thomas Haden Church, Josh Peck, J.K. Simmons, Ashley Tisdale, Kari Wahlgren, Carter Jenkins, Ashley Boettcher, Austin Butler, Henri Young, and Regan Young in Aliens in the Attic (2009)
      Aliens in the Attic
      5.4
      • assistant art director
      • 2009
    • Alessandra Torresani in Caprica (2009)
      Caprica
      7.1
      TV Series
      • assistant art director
      • 2009
    • Tom Welling in Smallville (2001)
      Smallville
      7.5
      TV Series
      • assistant art director (uncredited)
      • 2008
    • The Invisible (2007)
      The Invisible
      6.1
      • assistant art director (as James J. Alvarez)
      • 2007
    • Matthew Lillard, Sarah Michelle Gellar, Linda Cardellini, Freddie Prinze Jr., Dee Bradley Baker, Scott McNeil, Christopher R. Sumpton, and Neil Fanning in Scooby-Doo 2: Monsters Unleashed (2004)
      Scooby-Doo 2: Monsters Unleashed
      5.3
      • assistant art director
      • 2004
    • Erika Christensen, Chris Evans, Scarlett Johansson, Bryan Greenberg, Darius Miles, and Leonardo Nam in The Perfect Score (2004)
      The Perfect Score
      5.7
      • assistant art director
      • 2004
    • Chow Yun-Fat, Seann William Scott, and Jaime King in Bulletproof Monk (2003)
      Bulletproof Monk
      5.5
      • assistant art director
      • 2003
    • Aaron Eckhart, Stanley Tucci, Delroy Lindo, Hilary Swank, Bruce Greenwood, and DJ Qualls in The Core (2003)
      The Core
      5.5
      • draftsperson
      • 2003
    • Eddie Cahill in Glory Days (2001)
      Glory Days
      6.4
      TV Series
      • assistant art director
      • 2001–2002

    Production Designer

    • Chris Evans in Eastwick (2002)
      Eastwick
      6.7
      TV Movie
      • Production Designer
      • 2002

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    • Alternative names
      • James J. Alvarez

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