Originally Posted by shelland

Can't believe no one has mentioned Lord of the Rings yet. (we know they're in the works)

Originally Posted by Iron_Giant

Amen, VistaVision was the IMAX of it's time.



Films shot entirely in VistaVision
White Christmas (1954)
3 Ring Circus (1954)
Richard III (1955)
Artists and Models (1955)
The Desperate Hours (1955) (first b&w film shot in VistaVision)
The Rose Tattoo (1955)
Strategic Air Command (1955)
To Catch a Thief (1955)
The Trouble with Harry (1955)
We're No Angels (1955)
You're Never Too Young (1955)
Hell's Island (1955)
The Battle of the River Plate (Rank Organization,1956)
War and Peace (1956)
High Society (Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer, 1956)
The Court Jester (1956)
Away All Boats (Universal Pictures, 1956)
The Searchers (Warner Bros., 1956)
The Ten Commandments (1956)
The Man Who Knew Too Much (1956)
Funny Face (1957)
Ill Met by Moonlight (The Archers, 1957)
Loving You (1957)
The Delicate Delinquent' (1957)
Gunfight at the O.K. Corral (1957)
Hell Drivers (1957)
The Pride and the Passion (United Artists, 1957)
The Sad Sack (1958)
Williamsburg: the Story of a Patriot (1957) (first documentary shot in VistaVision)
Vertigo (1958)
Rock-a-Bye Baby (1958)
The Geisha Boy (1958)
Desire Under the Elms (1958)
North by Northwest (MGM, 1959)
The Five Pennies (1959)
Last Train from Gun Hill (1959)
One-Eyed Jacks (1960)
Death by Hanging (Japan, 1968)
In the Realm of the Senses (Japan, 1976)
In the Realm of Passion (Japan, 1978)
Vengeance Is Mine (Japan, 1979)
Merry Christmas, Mr. Lawrence (Universal, 1983)
Venus Wars (Japan, 1989)



Films using VistaVision for special effects process work only

Star Wars Episode IV: A New Hope (1977)
Star Trek: The Motion Picture (1979)
Star Wars Episode V: The Empire Strikes Back (1980)
Tron (1982)
Star Trek II: The Wrath of Khan (1982)
Star Wars Episode VI: Return of the Jedi (1983)
Back to the Future (1985)
RoboCop (1987)
Who Framed Roger Rabbit (1988)
Back to the Future Part II (1989)
The Abyss (1989)
Indiana Jones and the Last Crusade (1989)
Forrest Gump (1994)
Apollo 13 (1995)
Jumanji (1995)
Twister (1996)
Contact (1997)
Men in Black (1997)
Meet Joe Black (1998)
The Matrix (1999)
The Mummy (1999)
Gladiator (2000)
The Perfect Storm (2000)
Pearl Harbor (2001)
The Mummy Returns (2001)
Men in Black II (2002)
2 Fast 2 Furious (2003)
Spider-Man 2 (2004)
Batman Begins (2005)
Flightplan (2005)
Herbie Fully Loaded (2005)
Spider-Man 3 (2007)
The Dark Knight (2008)
Blindness (2008)