The Ring Two (2005)
| Release Date | 17 March 2005 |
| US Box Office | $76,000,000 |
| Other Names | The Ring 2 |
| Tagline | Fear comes full circle. |
| Genre | Horror, Thriller, Drama, Mystery |
| Country | USA |
| Filming Locations | Astoria, Oregon, USA |
| Language | English |
| Sound Mix | DTS, Dolby Digital, SDDS |
| Color | Color |
| Film Type | Feature |
| Film Class | Supernatural Horror |
| Mood | Spellbinders |
| Themes | Ghosts, Evil Children, Mothers and Sons |
| Tones | Tense, Hallucinatory, Chilly, Atmospheric, Somber, Menacing |
| Tags | Hypothermia, Legend [fable], Mental Institution, Mother, Reporter, Son, Television, Video Tape, Well [container] |
The Ring Two is a 2005 American psychological horror film, and a sequel to the 2002 film The Ring, which was a remake of the 1998 Japanese film of the same name. Hideo Nakata, director of the original Japanese films Ring and Ring 2 on which the American versions are based, is the director of this film in place of Gore Verbinski (who directed the first film).
Cast and Crew
Cast
Cooper Thornton
Father of Emily
Marilyn McIntyre
Mother of Emily
Michael Chieffo
Printing Staffer
Steven Petrarca
Young Detective
Michael Dempsey
Desk Sergeant
Kirk B.R. Woller
Detective
Jeffrey Hutchinson
Coroner Attendant
Chane't Johnson
Adoption Counselor
Mary Joy
Sister Elizabeth
Michelle Anne Johnson
Nurse
Teri Bibb
Head Nurse
Jill Farley
Second Nurse
Brendan Quinlan
Rental Car Owner
Brendan Tomlinson
Father of Jake
Amy Haffner
Young Sister Elizabeth
Ted Detwiler
Cop #1
Stephen Holland
Cop #2
Omer Stephens III
Game Attendant
Jonathan Coburn
Marble Man
Caitlin Mavromates
Baby Samara
R. Michael David
Farmers Market Patron
Bill Kelley
Farmers market patron
Sherilyn Lawson
Audrey Flint
Betsy McIntyre
Printing Staff
Adrienne Smith
Babysitter
Alan Winston
Astorian Man
Director
Writer
Ehren Kruger
Kôji Suzuki
Hiroshi Takahashi
Producer
Chris Bender
co-executive producer
Doug Davison
executive producer
Neal Edelstein
co-executive producer
Michele Imperato
co-producer
Roy Lee
executive producer
Mike Macari
executive producer
Laurie MacDonald
producer
Neil A. Machlis
executive producer
J.C. Spink
co-executive producer
Michele Weisler
executive producer
Original Music
Henning Lohner
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Martin Tillman
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Cinematographer
Gabriel Beristain
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Editor
Michael N. Knue
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Casting Director
Deborah Aquila
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Mary Tricia Wood
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Production Designer
James D. Bissell
Art Director
Christa Munro
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Set Decorator
Lauri Gaffin
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Costume Designer
Wendy Chuck
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Makeup Department
Jim Beinke
special makeup effects fabricator
Alison Binford
assistant hair stylist
Barney Burman
special makeup effects applicator
John Calpin
special makeup effects: casting
Dianne Darcy
hair stylist: Oregon
E. Larry Day
makeup artist: Oregon
Shirley Dolle
hair stylist
Michelle Garbin
esthetician
Joel Harlow
makeup artist
Jurgen Heimann
special makeup effects fabricator
Jamie Kelman
special makeup effects applicator
Natasha Ladek
wig maker: Sissy Spacek
Bud McGrew
special makeup effects fabricator
Mike Menzel
mold department: Cinovation
Bart Mixon
special makeup effects applicator
Sylvia Nava
special makeup effects: hair
Margaret Prentice
special makeup effects applicator
Gail Rowell-Ryan
hair stylist: Ms. Watts
Art Sakamoto
special makeup effects fabricator
Yoichi Art Sakamoto
makeup effects fabrication
Jose Sandoval
special makeup effects fabricator
Amy Schmiederer
special makeup effects applicator
Bill Sturgeon
special makeup effects foreman
Kazuhiro Tsuji
makeup effects supervisor
Brian Van Dorn
mold department: Cinovation
Chris Walker
special makeup effects: casting
Hiroshi Yada
mold department: Cinovation
Diana Choi
special makeup effects fabricator
Debbie Zoller
makeup artist: Ms. Watts
Molly Craytor
makeup artist
Production Manager
Craig Cannold
production supervisor
Mark Graziano
post-production supervisor
Michele Imperato
unit production manager
Second Unit Director or Assistant Director
Basil Grillo
second assistant director: second unit
Zac Jackson
additional second assistant director
Doug Metzger
first assistant director
Matt Rebenkoff
first assistant director: second unit
Brian Relyea
second second assistant director
Brendalyn Richard
dga trainee
Roberta Riordan
additional second assistant director
Brian Steward
second assistant director
Mark Vargo
second unit director
Art Department
Gregory P. Alcus
on-set dresser
Ellis J. Barbacoff
assistant property master
Tony Bonaventura
property master
Lorrie Campbell
supervising set designer
Anthony Carlino
leadman
Randy L. Childs
propmaker foreman
Susan Chooljian
art department coordinator
Brady J. Condit
set dresser
Cosmas A. Demetriou
set designer
Gary Diamond
set designer
Amina Allean Dieye
art department coordinator: set decoration
Perry E. Ellis
on-set dresser: second unit
Ken Erck
set painter
Alan Feffer
propmaker standby carpenter
Jim Gmuer
set dresser
Ted Haigh
graphic designer
Karen Higgins
construction coordinator
Michael Anthony Jackson
storyboard artist
Mark Kelly
set props assistant
Sean Kennedy
buyer
Steven Kissick
general foreman
Ray Lovasz
propmaker
Bruce L. Luizzi
leadman
William S. Maxwell III
set dresser
Michael McCombe
greens: second unit
Frank McEldowney
greens coordinator
David Napoli
set dresser
Rick Newsome
storyboard artist
Drew Pinniger
set dresser
Jamie Rama
illustrator
Steve Rice
greens foreman
Richard Robinson
propmaker
Chris Samp
set painter gang boss
Ara Soudjian
art department assistant
Brian Tipton
shop foreman
Jana Treadwell
set dresser
Courtney Tuesday Yates
art department assistant
Doug Anderson
on-set plasterer
Eugene Freiburger
on-set dresser: second unit
Bryan McBrien
greensman
Robert Misetich
set paint foreman
Sound Department
James Ashwill
foley recordist
Derek Casari
adr engineer
Mark Coffey
digital sound assistant
John T. Cucci
foley artist
Donald Flick
sound effects editor
Jack Ford
sound engineer
Jeff Gomillion
adr mixer
Tim Gomillion
sound recordist
Doug Hemphill
sound re-recording mixer
Mike Hopkins
supervising adr editor , supervising dialogue editor
Elliott Koretz
sound effects editor
David MacMillan
production sound mixer
Harrison D. Marsh
boom operator
Paul Massey
sound re-recording mixer
Robert Morrisey
assistant sound editor
Piero Mura
lead sound effects editor
Josephine Nericcio
first assistant sound editor
Bob Newlan
dialogue editor
Dan O'Connell
foley artist
Ralph Osborn
lead dialogue editor
Paul Pavelka
re-recording engineer
Erin Michael Rettig
sound engineer
Dennis Rogers
sound recordist
Philip Rogers
adr recordist
Curt Schulkey
additional sound editor
Nick Shaffer
sound effects recordist
George Simpson
supervising sound editor
Andy Sisul
digital sound assistant
William Stein
re-recording engineer
Elliot Tyson
sound re-recording mixer
Ethan Van der Ryn
sound designer, supervising sound editor
Chris Ward
adr recordist
Dave Whitehead
supervising sound effects designer, sound effects editor
David Williams
dialogue editor
Wade Wilson
sound effects editor
Gwendolyn Yates Whittle
adr editor
Special Effects
Steve Austin
special effects technician
Kirk Barton
special effects
Roy K. Cancino
special effects technician
Peter Chesney
special effects coordinator , special effects technician
Tom Chesney
special effects technician
Bruce Allan Donnellan
special effects foreman
John Fleming
special effects
Blair Foord
special effects
Shaun Glendenning
special effects
Roy Goode
special effects
Timothy R. Hoffman
special effects production assistant
Joe Love
special effects technician
Al Marangoni
special effects, special effects purchaser
Phil Notaro
special effects foreman
Mark Stanton
special effects
Sandra Stewart
special effects technician
Valek Sykes
special effects
Russell Tamillo
special effects production assistant
Ken Tarallo
special effects technician
Brian Van Dorn
mold maker
Paul Vigil
special effects
George Zamora
special effects foreman
Visual Effects
Shish Aikat
educator: Rhythm & Hues
Dan Akers
digital compositor: Rhythm & Hues
Erik Akutagawa
scan/record manager
Carlos Arguello
concept artist: Hammerhead
Hunter Athey
animator: Rhythm & Hues
Derrick Auyoung
pipeline setup: Rhythm & Hues
Randall Bahnsen
technical animator: Rhythm & Hues
Tony Barraza
digital compositor: Rhythm & Hues
Jason Bayever
lighting supervisor: Rhythm & Hues
Thad Beier
technical supervisor: Hammerhead Productions
Brian Bell
lighting technical director: Rhythm & Hues
Lee Berger
visual effects: executive producer
Corinne Bogdanowicz
digital artist
Cosmas Paul Bolger Jr.
visual effects supervisor: Digital FilmWorks, visual effects producer: Digital FilmWorks
Jennifer Bourne
background prep artist: Rhythm & Hues, rotoscope artist: Rhythm & Hues
Nathan Brunskill
Inferno assistant: Rhythm & Hues
Marc Bryant
matchmover
Steve Cady
animator: Rhythm & Hues
Jeffrey Castel De Oro
digital compositor: Rhythm & Hues
Arun P. Chidambaram
educator
Daniel Chuba
visual effects executive producer: Hammerhead
Dylan Cole
visual effects art director
Daniel Aristoteles Collins
systems/operations: Rhythm & Hues
Brian Corpus
software engineer
Gregory Creaser
digital intermediate colorist
Colin Cromwell
matchmover: Rhythm & Hues
Alan De Castro
digital compositor: Pacific Title
Jamie Dixon
visual effects supervisor: Hammerhead Productions
Pauline Duvall
compositor: Rhythm & Hues
Michelle Eisenreich
visual effects producer: Hammerhead
Bertha Garcia
digital compositor: Rhythm & Hues
Gilbert Gonzales
digital compositor: Hammerhead
Jericho Green
modeler
D.R. Greenlaw
pre-visualization
Anthony Harris
digital color timer
Robert Helms
lead character rigger: Rhythm & Hues
Micah Henrie
lighting technical director: Rhythm & Hues
Veronica Hernandez
digital painter
Nick Hiatt
texture painter: Rhythm & Hues
Paul Hill
visual effects compositor
Phil Holland
scan-, record-, color coordinator
Ian Hubbard
modeler: Rhythm & Hues
Sean Hyun-In Lee
digital compositor: Rhythm & Hues
Heather Ignarro
visual effects coordinator: Digital FilmWorks
Jimmy Jewell
lead compositor: Rhythm & Hues
Justin Jones
digital compositor: Hammerhead
Whitney Kitchen
3D coordinator: Rhythm & Hues
David Lauer
compositing supervisor: Rhythm & Hues
Daniel Ma
effects technical director: Rhythm & Hues
Joe Mancewicz
character rigging supervisor
Wendy Mashburn
digital coordinator: Rhythm & Hues Studios, production coordinator: Rhythm & Hues Studios
Jon Meier
digital lighting technical director: Rhythm & Hues Studios
Joel Román Mendías
visual effects producer: Rhythm & Hues
Douglas Miller
digital compositor: Rhythm & Hues Studios
Fatima Mojaddidy
I/O: Hammerhead
Zeke Morales
visual effects editor: Rhythm & Hues
Paolo Moscatelli
3D artist: Hammerhead Prod.
Robert Nall
digital artist
Hideki Okano
effects technical director: Rhythm & Hues
Marco S. Paolini
senior digital compositor: Digital FilmWorks
Hunter Parks
lighting technical director: Rhythm & Hues
Betsy Paterson
visual effects supervisor
Nick Pugh
texture painter: Rhythm & Hues
Dante Quintana
lead technical animator: Rhythm & Hues
Edward Quirk
senior 3D artist: Digital Filmworks
Liz Radley
video & computer graphics supervisor
Serge Riou
digital producer: Rhythm & Hues
Keith Roberts
animation supervisor: Rhythm & Hues
Mike Roby
lighter: Rhythm & Hues
Mark Rodahl
digital effects supervisor: Rhythm & Hues
Chad Roen
digital artist
Christopher Rogers
lighter: Rhythm & Hues
Jeffrey Schaper
set data coordinator: Rhythm & Hues
Robert Schober
production assistant: Hammerhead
Steven Schweickart
2D coordinator: Ryhthm & Hues
Matt Seckman
digital compositor: Pacific Title
Todd Sellers
matchmove technical director: Rhythm & Hues Studios
Cybele Sierra
digital compositor: Rhythm & Hues
Andrew Silvestri
matchmove supervisor: Rhythm & Hues
Fred Simon
systems support: Rhythm & Hues
Lulu J. Simon
animation layout: Rhythm & Hues
Danny Speck
animator: Rhythm & Hues
Sharon Stetzel
visual effects production coordinator: Digital FilmWorks
Brian Tatosky
pre-visualization: Rhythm & Hues
Will Telford
creature supervisor
Scotty Townsend
effects technical director: Rhythm & Hues
Tommy Tran
digital compositor: Digital FilmWorks
Grant Viklund
animation layout technical director
Chien-Hsiung Wang
technical director: Rhythm & Hues
Brian Wells
animator: Rhythm & Hues
Jeff Wells
digital compositor: Rhythm & Hues
Wil Whaley
pipeline lead
Joe White
background prep artist: Rhythm & Hues, rotoscope artist: Rhythm & Hues
Robert Yamamoto
photographic effects supervisor
Tsz 'Gee' Yeung
lighter: Rhythm & Hues
Kent Yoshida
animator: Rhythm & Hues
Robert Young
matchmover: Rhythm & Hues
Serkan Zelzele
lead compositor: Rhythm & Hues
Brandon Craig
render supervisor: Rhythm & Hues
Harrison Hays
render coordinator: Rhythm & Hues
John Hirota
visual effects compositor assistant
Paul Maurice
Lidar supervisor: Lidar Services
James Stewart
character modeler
Stunts
Jonelle S. Anderson
stunt double: Rachel
Craig Barnett
rigging stunts
Daniel W. Barringer
stunts
Nick Brandon
rigging stunts
Keith Campbell
stunt coordinator
James M. Churchman
stunts
Craig Davis
rigging stunts
Casey Easlick
stunt double: Rachel
Frankie G. Foti
stunt double: Aidan
Paul Leonard
stunts
Brad Martin
stunts
Ashton Moio
stunt double: Aidan
John Moio
stunts
Keli Murphy
stunt double: Shannon Cochran
Jane Oshita
stunts
Nicole Randall
stunt double: Rachel
Camera and Electrical Department
Michael Alexonis
best boy grip
James Babineaux
rigging technician
Paul C. Babin
camera operator
John Banholzer
electrician: second unit, Oregon
Scott Barnes
lighting programmer
Eric Budlong
dolly grip: "b" camera
John S. Campbell
grip
Alan Cohen
first assistant camera
Jeffrey A. Cook
electrician
Donald D. Davidson
electrician
Eric M. Davis
lighting technician
Danny Eccleston
gaffer
Michael S. Epley
dolly grip
Craig Fikse
Steadicam operator
Michael Franco
electrician
Cory Geryak
chief lighting technician: second unit
Anette Haellmigk
camera operator
Julie Helton
film loader
Joel Jaspan
dolly grip: second unit
Pete Johnson
rigging grip
Jason Kay
technocrane operator
Jeffrey Kincheloe
cablecam rigger
Jeff Kunkel
dolly grip: second unit
Gemma La Mana
still photographer
Thomas E. Lee
rigging grip
Ray 'Punzel' Lovasz
electrician
Michael Lyon
set lighting
David J. McGraw
video operator: second unit
Chris Milani
rigging electrician
Glenn E. Moran
rigging gaffer
Haydn Pazanti
camera loader: second unit
Les Percy
rigging key grip
Simone Perusse
rigging electrician
Michael C. Price
key grip
Chris Rauch
grip
Phil Rezek
rigging grip
Leonard Romie
additional electric
Alan M. Rowe
lighting console programmer
Landon Ruddel
grip
Joel A. Ruiz
rigging electrician
Mark Sadler
rigging electric
Richard Scarpone
video assist operator
John Scivoletto
additional first assistant camera
Frank Sims
rigging grip
Mick Spitalnick
best boy grip: second unit
Larry Sushinski
assistant chief lighting technician: second unit
James 'Biff' Thomsen
rigging electrician
Mark Tomlinson
grip: second unit
Mark Vargo
director of photography: second unit
Terry Wolcott
second assistant camera
Brian Woronec
electrician: second unit
Brett Crutcher
cablecam dolly operator
Animation Department
Steve Cady
animator
Gregory Creaser
color assistant
Casting Department
Jennifer Bender
extras casting
Nathan Borg
casting coordinator
Sally Gates
extras casting
Mariann H.W. Lee
extras casting
Jennifer Ricchiazzi
casting assistant
Jennifer L. Smith
casting associate
Danny Stoltz
extras casting: Oregon
Costume and Wardrobe Department
Jeannine Bourdaghs
set costumer
Nancy Collini
costumer: Ms. Watts
Erin Lenk
key costumer
Susan Strubel
set costumer
Editorial Department
Jill Bogdanowicz
video colorist
Dustin Brown
post-production assistant
Gary Burritt
negative cutter
Martin Cohen
post-production executive
Doug Delaney
colorist
Emily Fenster
digital intermediate associate producer: Pacific Title
Mel Friedman
first assistant editor
Kacie Haggerty
digital intermediate producer
Ladd Lanford
digital intermediate executive producer: Pacific Title
Lisa Markou
digital intermediate coordinator: Pacific Title
Alan Z. McCurdy
assistant editor
Michael Pedraza
post-production assistant
Amy Tompkins
digital intermediate editor
Lee Wimer
color timer
Music Department
Jeffrey Biggers
score mixing assistant
Mark Brisbane
music technical assistant: Trevor Morris
Al Clay
score mixer
Clay Duncan
ambient music designer
Geoff Foster
score recordist
Bruce Fowler
orchestrator
Walt Fowler
orchestrator
Rick Giovinazzo
orchestrator
Gavin Greenaway
conductor
Isobel Griffiths
score contractor
Christian Halten
assistant to composers
Bart Hendrickson
ambient music designer
Todd Homme
executive music supervisor
Abhay Manusmare
scoring assistant: Hans Zimmer
Ladd McIntosh
orchestrator
Win Meyerson
assistant to composer
Trevor Morris
score producer
Daniel Pinder
music editor
Lise Richardson
preview music editor
Mel Wesson
ambient music designer
Paul Kegg
musician: cello
Transportation Department
Thomas Garris
driver
William Hogue
driver
Robert K. Johnson
transportation captain
Philip Krysl
driver
Mel Langford
driver
Neil Marshall
driver: honeywagon
David Norris
picture cars
John 'J.P.' Pratt
picture car coordinator
Eric Solmonson
driver
Other Crew
Lea Anderson
craft service
Laurie Arnow-Epstein
construction accountant
Emma Baksi
assistant: Mr. Baker
Julie Carideo
assistant production coordinator
Scott Challgren
special promotion
Kaiser Clark
assistant to cast
Rebecca Eisner
assistant: Ms. Weisler
Mali Elfman
production assistant
Michael Fine
set medic
Neal Flaherty
executive assistant: Mr. Bender
Jennifer Fukasawa
assistant: Mr. Nakata
Diana Hammons
production assistant
Jeff Harding
office production assistant
Jay Herrion
production assistant
Elizabeth Himelstein
on set dialect coach
Jörg Hüttner
assistant: Martin Tillman
Teresa Jaime Drapkin
payroll accountant
Jeremiah Kent
preview system operator
Perry M. Kimura
digital scanning and recording: EFILM
Cody Klop
adr voice
Linda Kroll
assistant: Ms. MacDonald
Denis Leconte
software engineer: Pacific Title
Annaliese Levy
assistant: Ms. Watts
Tye Lombardi
production assistant
Bill McAdams Jr.
stand-in
Jeanette L. McDuffie
production assistant
Steven R. Molen
production executive
Cameron Pearce
graphic advisor
Alan D. Purwin
helicopter pilot
Trudy Ramirez
script supervisor
Deborah Ricketts
researcher: stock footage
Kevin Roy
additional set production assistant
Taylor Saxon
set medic
Karen Scarborough
payroll accountant
Janine Schiro
accounting assistant
Mary Anne Seward
script supervisor
Ned R. Shapiro
location manager
Wayne T. Silva
assistant accountant
Pavel Sterba
key assistant location manager
Sheri St Lawrence
second assistant accountant
Riyoko Tanaka
assistant: Mr. Parkes
Frank Tignini
production assistant
Jodi Tripi
researcher: stock footage
Craig W. van Gundy
location manager
Stephanie Wander
assistant: Mr. Machlis
Chien-Hsiung Wang
lead artist
Francis Meade Warner
production secretary
Robert West
production coordinator
Booker White
copyist
Gage Wolfe
production assistant
Alex L. Worman
unit publicist
Ken C. Wu
set production assistant
Donald E. Wygal
assistant production coordinator
Eric Yanamoto
production assistant
Andrew Zack
executive assistant: Hans Zimmer
Shaun Gavin
assistant location manager
Kathleen O'Reilly
education department manager
Production Company
DreamWorks SKG
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BenderSpink
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MacDonald/Parkes Productions
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Distributor
United International Pictures (UIP)
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DreamWorks Distribution
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United International Pictures (UIP) GmbH
United International Pictures (UIP)
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United International Pictures (UIP)
United International Pictures (UIP)
Asmik Ace Entertainment
DreamWorks Home Entertainment
Universal Pictures Benelux
Net5
BBC Television Centre
Special Effects
Pacific Title
Rhythm and Hues
Hammerhead Productions
Digital Filmworks
Cinovation Studios
Miscellaneous
20th Century Fox Studios
post-production facilities
Air Lyndhurst Studios
orchestra recorded at
Behind the Scenes Freight
shipping by
Cablecam International
special camera systems
ChapmanLeonard Studio Equipment
dollies
Decca Records
soundtrack released by
Dolby Laboratories
sound post-production
L.A. Mad Dogs
adr group coordination
Lidar Services
visual effects
Otto Nemenz International
camera equipment provided by
Pacific Title
titles and opticals, digital intermediate
Panavision
remote cranes
Park Road Post
additional adr services
Pivotal Post
Avid editing equipment provided by
Rockbottom Rentals
cellular fax rentals, cell phone rentals
Technicolor Sound Services
sound editing
Universal Studios Sound Facilities
adr
Warner Bros. Studio Facilities
adr
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