Warren Flanagan

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Warren Flanagan (born 12 July 1972; age 53) is a Concept Artist and Illustrator who in August 2014 began working on Star Trek Beyond under production designer Scott Chambliss. [1] He is the older brother of visual effects artist Paul Flanagan.

Flanagan started his career as layout artist and background designer on animated projects such as Bob and Margaret (1998), The Fantastic Voyages of Sinbad the Sailor (1998), Ned's Newt (1998), Blazing Dragons (1998), and The Oblongs (2001) and films such as Babar: King of the Elephants (1999), Joseph: King of Dreams (2000), and Rudolph the Red-Nosed Reindeer & the Island of Misfit Toys (2001).

He then moved on from working on animated projects to film and television work. Among his credits as storyboard artist, concept artist and illustrator are I, Robot (2004, with James Cromwell, Bruce Greenwood and screenplay by Akiva Goldsman), Catwoman (2004), Blade: Trinity (2004, executive produced by Stan Lee), Earthsea (2004), Fantastic Four (2005, produced by Stan Lee and Ralph Winter), Firewall (2006, with Virginia Madsen and Jimmy Bennett), the television movie The Ten Commandments (2006, with Padma Lakshmi), X-Men: The Last Stand (2006, starring Patrick Stewart, Famke Janssen, Rebecca Romijn and Kelsey Grammer, with Shohreh Aghdashloo, Chelah Horsdal, Aaron Stanford, Julian Christopher and John Pyper-Ferguson), and produced by Stan Lee and Ralph Winter), Eragon (2006, starring Ed Speleers), Night at the Museum (2006), In the Name of the King (2007), Fantastic Four: Rise of the Silver Surfer (2007), and Battlestar Galactica (2005, created and produced by Ronald D. Moore, with Sam Witwer and visual effects by Gary Hutzel and Lee Stringer), Flash Gordon (2007), and Tin Man (2007, with Neal McDonough and Gwynyth Walsh).

Throughout the years, Flanagan worked for RHI Entertainment, Patrick Tatoploulos Designs Inc., and The Halmi Company before he co-founded the production company F15TEEN FILMS in May 2013, located in Vancouver, British Columbia. Other projects he worked on include The Incredible Hulk (2008, with Peter Mensah and produced by Stan Lee) and Watchmen (2009, with Jeffrey Dean Morgan, Matt Frewer, Stephen McHattie, Rob LaBelle and Frank Novak), Outlander (2008, with Ron Perlman), Night at the Museum: Battle of the Smithsonian (2009), 2012 (2009), The A-Team (2010, with Maury Sterling and Dwight Schultz), Rise of the Planet of the Apes (2011), and Man of Steel (2013).

Other projects are RoboCop (2014, with Zach Grenier and makeup by Allan A. Apone), Godzilla (2014), the television thriller High Moon (2014, executive produced by Bryan Fuller), Altar (2014), Warcraft (2016, with Clancy Brown), and Monster Trucks (2015).

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