Rise of the Conqueror is a sweeping historical epic shot across central Asia that explores the rise of a legendary conqueror through striking visuals and grounded storytelling. From its bold scale to its intimate character moments, the film demanded precision, cohesion, and creative flexibility across every phase of post-production.
Paradox Post worked closely with the director and cinematographer to shape the final look and feel of the film. From color to VFX and finishing, the team ensured the story maintained its power and clarity through every frame, translating complex production demands into a polished, cinematic experience.
This critically acclaimed Netflix docuseries examines one of the most shocking crimes in the history of the Mormon community, a series of deadly bombings in 1985 Salt Lake City tied to rare document dealer Mark Hofmann. Through gripping storytelling and archival revelations, the series unpacks deception, greed, and the unraveling of a carefully constructed façade.
Paradox Post provided HDR mastering for the series, ensuring every frame met the highest technical and artistic standards for Netflix delivery. The result preserved the atmospheric tone, period details, and visual impact that keep audiences immersed in the mystery.
Platform: Netflix
Directors: Jared Hess, Tyler Measom
Director of Photography: Bianca Cline
Editors: Greg O'Toole, Matthew Prekop
Post Production: Paradox Post — HDR Mastering
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Case StudyJanuary 2026
Iron Cowboy
Documentary | Amazon Prime
Iron Cowboy follows endurance athlete James Lawrence as he attempts 50 Ironman distances in 50 consecutive days across all 50 states. The film captures the determination, grit, and human spirit it takes to push past impossible limits, inspiring audiences to redefine what they believe is possible.
Paradox Post led the film's post-production, shaping its story through editing, sound, music, and dynamic motion graphics, including map animations that brought each location to life.
Platform: Amazon Prime
Executive Producer: Vaughn Cook
Producer: Kathryn Schwarz
Director: Jacob Schwarz
Co-Director: Jared Cook
Editors: Evan Carpenter, Chelsea Wofford
Music: Bytheway-May
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AnnouncementJanuary 2026
Rise of the Conqueror Sells to Well Go USA Entertainment
Well Go USA Entertainment has acquired North American rights to Rise of the Conqueror, the historical action epic based on the true story of 14th-century conqueror Amir Timur, with a digital release set for April 14, 2026. Paradox Post handled color and finishing on the film for longtime collaborator Mystery Box.
AnnouncementOctober 2024
Artifact War Trailer Debuts Ahead of Austin Film Festival Premiere
The trailer is officially out for Artifact War, a new documentary from Mystery Box following archaeologists-turned-spies who infiltrate ISIS to uncover one of the greatest art thefts since WWII. The film holds its world premiere at the Austin Film Festival this month, and Paradox Post is proud to have supported post-production on the project.
Case StudyJune 2024
Wet n Wild: Lip Oil
Commercial | Wet n Wild Beauty
A dreamy mix of Barbie-pink palettes, playful summer energy, and 90s nostalgia, Wet n Wild's Lip Oil spot brings the beach to life, all without leaving the studio. Through clever set design, stylized visuals, and bold post-production choices, the campaign captures the essence of a playful, sun-soaked LA in a perfectly polished, retro-inspired package.
Paradox Post played a key role in shaping the spot's signature look, with VFX and color driving the creative forward. Early collaboration allowed our team to weave in seamless, stylized effects and a bold, candy-colored grade that amplified the fun, retro aesthetic while keeping the product front and center.
Tokyo Cowboy Premieres on the West Coast — Color by Paradox Post
Tokyo Cowboy celebrated its West Coast premiere at the Newport Beach Film Festival this weekend, following a world premiere and Audience Award win at the Tallgrass Film Festival. The film follows a Tokyo businessman sent to save a struggling Montana cattle ranch, who finds himself transformed by the land and its people along the way — a story that leans just as much on quiet, sun-soaked landscapes as it does on culture-clash comedy.
Paradox Post handled the feature's color and finishing, with colorist Drew Tekulve leading the grade and Beau Wright assisting. The team built a warm, filmic look that moves between the neon glow of Tokyo and the golden-hour plains of Montana, giving the film's two worlds their own distinct identity while keeping every frame feeling like part of the same story.
Director: Marc Marriott
Writers: Ayako Fujitani, Dave Boyle
Starring: Arata Iura, Ayako Fujitani, Jun Kunimura, Robin Weigert, Goya Robles
Director of Photography: Oscar Ignacio Jiménez
Editor: Yasu Inoue
Colorist: Drew Tekulve
Assistant Colorist: Beau Wright
Color & Finishing: Paradox Post
AnnouncementNovember 2021
Christmas With The Chosen: The Messengers Sets Fathom Events Sales Record
Christmas With The Chosen: The Messengers shattered Fathom Events' presale record, pulling in $1.5 million in ticket sales within its first 12 hours and expanding into hundreds of additional theaters to meet demand. Blending an intimate retelling of the nativity with live musical performances, the theatrical special brought audiences together in cinemas nationwide for the holiday season.
Paradox Post handled post-production on the special, part of our ongoing work with The Chosen franchise. The team shaped the story scenes and the concert performances into one seamless theatrical experience, with a warm, reverent look that keeps the focus on the story and the music while holding up on the big screen.
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Paradox Post is a high-end post-production studio known for cinematic mastering and finishing work that commands attention. We collaborate with world-class agencies, directors, and brands to deliver broadcast-ready content with polish and purpose.
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