CEO & Founder

Matt Sr. is the mastermind behind the madness that is Spectrum FX. Constantly moving and always thinking of new ways to achieve more, Matt has trained everyone at Spectrum and works closely with the Spectrum team for every project – anywhere in the world.

Lisa “Mrs. Kutcher” works at Matt’s side as well as supporting the crew of Spectrum in various capacities. With an extensive background in the medical field, she brings intense focus and energy to the team and works for the success of all.

Growing up in the film industry, Zack has acquired years of experience in all aspects of special effects. Zack adds a contemporary flair to Spectrum FX’s video production and is well on his way to becoming a successful Special Effects coordinator.

Taylor Kutcher, Matt’s daughter, works diligently behind the scenes and provides valuable support that keeps the Spectrum world spinning!

After successfully completing an associates degree in TV Production, followed by a bachelor degree in Communication, Justin Johnson was ready to apply his knowledge to the film industry. Justin has remained at Spectrum for the past 10 years, learning crucial skills and applying them through-out his career. Today he is one of our top Coordinators, with well over 30 film credits, supplying a decade of on-the-job expertise.

Mike moved from Los Angeles in 2021 to join Spectrum, bringing with him 30 years’ experience as an FX professional. His extensive portfolio includes creating FX for music videos, commercials, awards shows, TV shows and motion pictures.

Special Effects Coordinator

Matt Harris brings years of experience to Spectrum from his time as an independent coordinator, and has proven himself time and again as a leader within our organization.

Mark Hava is a 15+ year film industry veteran and joined Spectrum after many years of owning his own special effects company. Mark’s passion and determination on a film set are unmatched, and he brings the same energy to work daily. He has vast experience and talent in all aspects of special effects, including physics, mechanics, pyrotechnics, and rigging, and is constantly training others to be better.

A true tinkerer, and innovator by nature. His skills come from years of maintaining large equipment, ranging from boilers and machinery, to building hot rods and old motorcycles. His uncanny ability to utilize a vast amount of materials and turn them into works of art has made him one of the best Mold Makers we have seen. With an incredible attention to detail and uncanny ability to turn piles of raw material into works of art in Spectrums in house Props & Mold shop.

Before his career at Spectrum, Chue spent 23 years in the Marine Corps, retiring as a Gunnery Sergeant. Chue specialized in tasks ranging from administration to demolitions and everything in between. Chue brings determination and intense focus to any project he is on and refuses to consider anything other than success.

Purchasing & Logistics

After spending several years learning the ropes on set, Santanna moved into coordinating logistics and purchasing at Spectrum. She utilizes her field experience to her advantage in the office to support the processes behind the scenes as she continues to grow alongside us.