Known for Visual Effects
Andy Taylor is a visual effects producer at Wētā FX. He previously worked at London-based studio Double Negative from 2004 to 2017, progressing from coordination roles into senior producer positions. Taylor is originally from the United Kingdom, where he earned a Bachelor of Design and a Higher National Diploma in Media Production, providing a foundation for his long-standing career in film visual effects. Over the course of his career, Taylor has produced visual effects on a wide range of large-scale, effects-driven feature films. His credits include Pride & Prejudice (2005), World Trade Center (2006), Stranger Than Fiction (2006), Stardust (2007), Hellboy II: The Golden Army (2008), Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince (2009), Iron Man 2 (2010), Kick-Ass (2010), John Carter (2012), Captain Phillips (2013), Godzilla (2014), Avengers: Age of Ultron (2015), and Star Trek Beyond (2016). After joining Wētā FX, he served as a visual effects producer on Mortal Engines (2016), Jungle Cruise (2021), The Lord of the Rings: The Rings of Power (2022), Fountain of Youth (2025), Better Man (2025), and Avengers: Doomsday (2026).
Filmography
23 films, 1 show


Fountain of Youth
2025 · 2h 6m
country: United States
A treasure-hunting mastermind assembles a team for a life-changing adventure. But to outwit and outrun threats at every turn, he'll need someone even smarter than he is: his estranged sister.


Better Man
2024 · 2h 15m
country: Australia
Follow Robbie Williams' journey from childhood, to being the youngest member of chart-topping boyband Take That, through to his unparalleled achievements as a record-breaking solo artist – all the while confronting the challenges that stratospheric fame and success can bring.


Jungle Cruise
2021 · 2h 7m
country: United States
Dr. Lily Houghton enlists the aid of wisecracking skipper Frank Wolff to take her down the Amazon in his dilapidated boat. Together, they search for an ancient tree that holds the power to heal – a discovery that will change the future of medicine.


Mortal Engines
2018 · 2h 8m
country: New Zealand
Many thousands of years in the future, Earth’s cities roam the globe on huge wheels, devouring each other in a struggle for ever diminishing resources. On one of these massive traction cities, the old London, Tom Natsworthy has an unexpected encounter with a mysterious young woman from the wastelands who will change the course of his life forever.


Star Trek Beyond
2016 · 2h 2m
country: United States
The USS Enterprise crew explores the furthest reaches of uncharted space, where they encounter a mysterious new enemy who puts them and everything the Federation stands for to the test.


Avengers: Age of Ultron
2015 · 2h 21m
country: United States
When Tony Stark tries to jumpstart a dormant peacekeeping program, things go awry and Earth’s Mightiest Heroes are put to the ultimate test as the fate of the planet hangs in the balance. As the villainous Ultron emerges, it is up to The Avengers to stop him from enacting his terrible plans, and soon uneasy alliances and unexpected action pave the way for an epic and unique global adventure.


Godzilla
2014 · 2h 3m
country: United States
Ford Brody, a Navy bomb expert, has just reunited with his family in San Francisco when he is forced to go to Japan to help his estranged father, Joe. Soon, both men are swept up in an escalating crisis when an ancient alpha predator arises from the sea to combat malevolent adversaries that threaten the survival of humanity. The creatures leave colossal destruction in their wake, as they make their way toward their final battleground: San Francisco.


Captain Phillips
2013 · 2h 14m
country: United States
The true story of Captain Richard Phillips and the 2009 hijacking by Somali pirates of the US-flagged MV Maersk Alabama, the first American cargo ship to be hijacked in two hundred years.


John Carter
2012 · 2h 12m
country: United States
John Carter is a war-weary, former military captain who's inexplicably transported to the mysterious and exotic planet of Barsoom (Mars) and reluctantly becomes embroiled in an epic conflict. It's a world on the brink of collapse, and Carter rediscovers his humanity when he realizes the survival of Barsoom and its people rests in his hands.


Iron Man 2
2010 · 2h 4m
country: United States
With the world now aware of his dual life as the armored superhero Iron Man, billionaire inventor Tony Stark faces pressure from the government, the press and the public to share his technology with the military. Unwilling to let go of his invention, Stark, with Pepper Potts and James 'Rhodey' Rhodes at his side, must forge new alliances – and confront powerful enemies.


Kick-Ass
2010 · 1h 58m
country: United Kingdom
Dave Lizewski is an unnoticed high school student and comic book fan who one day decides to become a super-hero, even though he has no powers, training or meaningful reason to do so.


Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince
2009 · 2h 33m
country: United Kingdom
Dumbledore tries to prepare Harry for the final battle with Voldemort while Death Eaters wreak havoc in both Muggle and Wizard worlds.


Hellboy II: The Golden Army
2008 · 2h
country: United States
Hellboy, his pyrokinetic girlfriend, Liz, and aquatic empath, Abe Sapien, face their biggest battle when an underworld elven prince plans to reclaim Earth for his magical kindred. Tired of living in the shadow of humans, Prince Nuada tries to awaken an ancient force of killing machines, the all-powerful Golden Army, to clear the way for fantasy creatures to roam free. Only Hellboy can stop the dark prince and prevent humanity's annihilation.


Stardust
2007 · 2h 7m
country: Iceland
In a countryside town bordering on a magical land, a young man makes a promise to his beloved that he'll retrieve a fallen star by venturing into the magical realm. His journey takes him into a world beyond his wildest dreams and reveals his true identity.


Stranger Than Fiction
2006 · 1h 53m
country: United Kingdom
Harold Crick is a lonely IRS agent whose mundane existence is transformed when he hears a mysterious voice narrating his life.


World Trade Center
2006 · 2h 9m
country: United States
Two police officers struggle to survive when they become trapped beneath the rubble of the World Trade Center on September 11, 2001.


Pride & Prejudice
2005 · 2h 8m
country: France
A story of love and life among the landed English gentry during the Georgian era. Mr. Bennet is a gentleman living in Hertfordshire with his overbearing wife and five daughters, but if he dies their house will be inherited by a distant cousin whom they have never met, so the family's future happiness and security is dependent on the daughters making good marriages.


The Jacket
2005 · 1h 43m
country: Germany
A military veteran goes on a journey into the future, where he can foresee his death and is left with questions that could save his life and those he loves.