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* ''Film/{{The Thing|1982}}'' (Motion Control services for Creator/VisualConceptEngeneering; uncredited)

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* ''Film/{{The Thing|1982}}'' (Motion Control services for Creator/VisualConceptEngeneering; Creator/VisualConceptEngineering; uncredited)
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* ''Film/{{Lifeforce}}''

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* ''Film/{{Lifeforce}}''''Film/{{Lifeforce|1985}}''
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* ''Film/{{Lifeforce}}''
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* TroubledProduction: The studio is no stranger to this happening to them; even getting kicked off of both ''Film/AlteredStates'' and ''Film/Dune1984'' because of those films' general production issues.
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General clarification on works content (corrected Apogee Software greenlink to point to 3D Realms page


'''Note''': This organization has nothing to do with the company that released classic PC games like ''VideoGame/CommanderKeen'', ''VideoGame/Wolfenstein3D'' or ''VideoGame/DukeNukem3D''; for ''them'', see Creator/ApogeeSoftware.

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'''Note''': This organization has nothing to do with the company formerly known as Apogee ''Software'' Productions that released classic PC games like ''VideoGame/CommanderKeen'', ''VideoGame/Wolfenstein3D'' or ''VideoGame/DukeNukem3D''; for ''them'', see Creator/ApogeeSoftware.
Creator/ThreeDRealms.
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* ''Film/MacAndMe''
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* The first three entries of the ''Franchise/ChildsPlay'' franchise.

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* The first three entries of the ''Franchise/ChildsPlay'' franchise.franchise (first film with Creator/RubySpears).
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Apogee Productions was established in 1977 by [[Creator/IndustrialLightAndMagic ILM]] employee John Dykstra. The company is best known for its contributions to the original ''Series/{{Battlestar Galactica|1978}}'' and ''Film/StarTrekTheMotionPicture''. It also helped to create the CGI Creator/{{Paramount}} logo used from 1986-2002, being responsible for the mountain and landscape around it.

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Apogee Productions was established in 1977 by [[Creator/IndustrialLightAndMagic ILM]] employee John Dykstra. The company is best known for its contributions to the original ''Series/{{Battlestar Galactica|1978}}'' and ''Film/StarTrekTheMotionPicture''. It also helped to create the CGI Creator/{{Paramount}} logo used from 1986-2002, being responsible for the physical models of the mountain and landscape around it.
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Apogee Productions was established in 1977 by [[Creator/IndustrialLightAndMagic ILM]] employee John Dykstra. The company is best known for its contributions to the original ''Series/{{Battlestar Galactica|1978}}'' and ''Film/StarTrekTheMotionPicture''. It also created the CGI Creator/{{Paramount}} logo used from 1986-2002.

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Apogee Productions was established in 1977 by [[Creator/IndustrialLightAndMagic ILM]] employee John Dykstra. The company is best known for its contributions to the original ''Series/{{Battlestar Galactica|1978}}'' and ''Film/StarTrekTheMotionPicture''. It also created helped to create the CGI Creator/{{Paramount}} logo used from 1986-2002.
1986-2002, being responsible for the mountain and landscape around it.
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* The first three entries of the ''Film/ChildsPlay'' franchise.

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* The first three entries of the ''Film/ChildsPlay'' ''Franchise/ChildsPlay'' franchise.
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Apogee Productions was established in 1977 by [[Creator/IndustrialLightAndMagic ILM]] employee John Dykstra. The company is best known for its contributions to the original ''Series/{{Battlestar Galactica|1978}}'' and ''Film/StarTrekTheMotionPicture''. It also created the CGI Creator/ParamountPictures logo used from 1986-2002.

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Apogee Productions was established in 1977 by [[Creator/IndustrialLightAndMagic ILM]] employee John Dykstra. The company is best known for its contributions to the original ''Series/{{Battlestar Galactica|1978}}'' and ''Film/StarTrekTheMotionPicture''. It also created the CGI Creator/ParamountPictures Creator/{{Paramount}} logo used from 1986-2002.
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Linking the other Apogee. Also, that Apogee has nothing to do with Doom, their license with id more or less ended after Wolfenstein 3D.


'''Note''': This organization has nothing to do with the company that released the video game {{VideoGame/Doom}}; or later VideoGame/DukeNukem3D, that was Apogee ''Software''.

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'''Note''': This organization has nothing to do with the company that released the video game {{VideoGame/Doom}}; classic PC games like ''VideoGame/CommanderKeen'', ''VideoGame/Wolfenstein3D'' or later VideoGame/DukeNukem3D, that was Apogee ''Software''.
''VideoGame/DukeNukem3D''; for ''them'', see Creator/ApogeeSoftware.
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* ''My Stepmother Is an Alien''

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* ''My Stepmother Is an Alien''''Film/MyStepmotherIsAnAlien''
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* ''Ride/BackToTheFutureTheRide''

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* ''Ride/BackToTheFutureTheRide''''Ride/BackToTheFutureTheRide'' (with Creator/DreamQuestImages and Creator/{{Imagica}})
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The studio disbanded in the 1990s. Dykstra has since moved on to SonyPicturesImageworks as an effects supervisor.

'''Note''': This organization has nothing to do with the company that released the video game {{VideoGame/Doom}}; or later DukeNukem3D, that was Apogee ''Software''.

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The studio disbanded in the 1990s. Dykstra has since moved on to SonyPicturesImageworks Creator/SonyPicturesImageworks as an effects supervisor.

'''Note''': This organization has nothing to do with the company that released the video game {{VideoGame/Doom}}; or later DukeNukem3D, VideoGame/DukeNukem3D, that was Apogee ''Software''.
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* CanonForeigner: The Epsilon IX design as seen in ''Star Trek: The Motion Picture''. The original concept had it as simply a radar station on the surface of a planet.
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* StockFootage: ''Battlestar Galactica''; which was further recycled wholesale into ''SpaceMutiny''.

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* StockFootage: ''Battlestar Galactica''; which was further recycled wholesale into ''SpaceMutiny''.''Film/SpaceMutiny''.
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Apogee Productions was established in 1977 by [[Creator/IndustrialLightAndMagic ILM]] employee John Dykstra. The company is best known for its contributions to the original ''Series/{{Battlestar Galactica|Classic}}'' and ''Film/StarTrekTheMotionPicture''. It also created the CGI Creator/ParamountPictures logo used from 1986-2002.

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Apogee Productions was established in 1977 by [[Creator/IndustrialLightAndMagic ILM]] employee John Dykstra. The company is best known for its contributions to the original ''Series/{{Battlestar Galactica|Classic}}'' Galactica|1978}}'' and ''Film/StarTrekTheMotionPicture''. It also created the CGI Creator/ParamountPictures logo used from 1986-2002.
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* ''Film/BackToTheFuture: The Ride''

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* ''Film/BackToTheFuture: The Ride''''Ride/BackToTheFutureTheRide''



* ''Creator/ElviraMistressOfTheDark'' (movie)

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* ''Creator/ElviraMistressOfTheDark'' ''Film/ElviraMistressOfTheDark'' (movie)



* ''Film/{{Ghostbusters}} 2''

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* ''Film/{{Ghostbusters}} 2''''Film/GhostbustersII''



* ''TheLastStarfighter''

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* ''TheLastStarfighter''''Film/TheLastStarfighter''



* ''RockADoodle''

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* ''RockADoodle''''WesternAnimation/RockADoodle''
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* ''Film/WhosThatGirl''
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* ''Film/BackToTheFuture: The Ride''


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* ''Film/WhosThatGirl''
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Apogee Productions was established in 1977 by [[Creator/IndustrialLightAndMagic ILM]] employee John Dykstra. The company is best known for its contributions to the original ''Series/{{Battlestar Galactica|Classic}}'' and ''Film/StarTrekTheMotionPicture''.

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Apogee Productions was established in 1977 by [[Creator/IndustrialLightAndMagic ILM]] employee John Dykstra. The company is best known for its contributions to the original ''Series/{{Battlestar Galactica|Classic}}'' and ''Film/StarTrekTheMotionPicture''.
''Film/StarTrekTheMotionPicture''. It also created the CGI Creator/ParamountPictures logo used from 1986-2002.
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* ''Film/DieHard 2''

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* ''Film/DieHard 2''''Film/DieHard2''
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Apogee Productions was established in 1977 by {{ILM}} employee John Dykstra. The company is best known for its contributions to the original ''Series/{{Battlestar Galactica|Classic}}'' and ''Film/StarTrekTheMotionPicture''.

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Apogee Productions was established in 1977 by {{ILM}} [[Creator/IndustrialLightAndMagic ILM]] employee John Dykstra. The company is best known for its contributions to the original ''Series/{{Battlestar Galactica|Classic}}'' and ''Film/StarTrekTheMotionPicture''.
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* ''ElviraMistressOfTheDark'' (movie)

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* ''ElviraMistressOfTheDark'' ''Creator/ElviraMistressOfTheDark'' (movie)
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'''Note''': This organization has nothing to do with the company that released the video game {{Doom}}; or later DukeNukem3D, that was Apogee ''Software''.

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'''Note''': This organization has nothing to do with the company that released the video game {{Doom}}; {{VideoGame/Doom}}; or later DukeNukem3D, that was Apogee ''Software''.
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'''Note''': This organization has nothing to do with the company that released the video game {{Doom}}; or later DukeNukem3D, that was Apogee ''Software''.
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* ''{{Big}}''

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* ''{{Big}}''''Film/{{Big}}''



* ''Ghost Dad''

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* ''Ghost Dad''''Film/GhostDad''



* ''HighwayToHeaven'' (one episode)

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* ''HighwayToHeaven'' ''Series/HighwayToHeaven'' (one episode)



* ''SewerShark''

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* ''SewerShark''''VideoGame/SewerShark''
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Apogee Productions was established in 1977 by {{ILM}} employee John Dykstra. The company is best known for its contributions to the original ''Series/{{Battlestar Galactica|Classic}}'' and ''Film/StarTrekTheMotionPicture''.

The studio disbanded in the 1990s. Dykstra has since moved on to SonyPicturesImageworks as an effects supervisor.

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!! Aside from the above, Apogee has also done effects for:

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* ''WesternAnimation/AnAmericanTail'' (titles)
* ''{{Big}}''
* ''Film/{{Caddyshack}}''
* The first three entries of the ''Film/ChildsPlay'' franchise.
* ''Film/DieHard 2''
* ''ElviraMistressOfTheDark'' (movie)
* ''Ghost Dad''
* ''Film/{{Ghostbusters}} 2''
* ''HighwayToHeaven'' (one episode)
* ''TheLastStarfighter''
* ''My Stepmother Is an Alien''
* ''Film/NeverSayNeverAgain''
* ''RockADoodle''
* ''Film/{{Spaceballs}}''
* ''SewerShark''
[[/index]]

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* StockFootage: ''Battlestar Galactica''; which was further recycled wholesale into ''SpaceMutiny''.
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