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Steven Liu

Editor

Works as
Editor
Titles
11 on MovieCove · 13 credits in all
Links
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Known for

TMDB popularity, last 63 days to Oct 26Down 33% in 30 days

What are Steven Liu's films like?

Across their 6 MovieCove titles with a thematic analysis, their films lean Self and Bonds.

Themes

share of theme weight
Self
28%
Bonds
27%
Society
26%
Ideas
14%
Power
6%
Community4 titles, browse their movies with this themeSelf-worth2 titles, browse their movies with this themeFamily bonds2 titles, browse their movies with this theme

What they feel like to watch

their average across 6 films
ToneFeelDemandtheir average · filled zone: the category
Light: How heavy the subject matter and outlook get. Browse their light movies.
Tone · Weight
lightdark

Light 5 · Serious 1 · Dark 0

Stylized: How far its world departs from everyday reality. Browse their stylized movies.
Tone · Style
naturalisticheightened

Grounded 1 · Stylized 4 · Heightened 1

Gentle: How hard the emotional peaks hit while you watch. Browse their gentle movies.
Feel · Intensity
gentleintense

Gentle 5 · Charged 1 · Intense 0

Steady: How much it swings between very different feelings. Browse their steady movies.
Feel · Swings
steadyswings

Steady 4 · Shifting 2 · Whiplash 0

Some laughs: How much of the runtime is played for laughs. Browse their some laughs movies.
Feel · Humor
noneconstant

Straight-faced 0 · Some laughs 4 · Funny 2

Slow burn: How fast it moves from scene to scene. Browse their slow burn movies.
Demand · Pace
slowrelentless

Slow burn 4 · Even-paced 2 · Relentless 0

Casual: How much focus it asks of you — look away and lose the thread? Browse their casual movies.
Demand · Attention
casualfull focus

Casual 5 · Engaged 1 · Full focus 0

Resolved: How much is left for you to interpret. Browse their resolved movies.
Demand · Resolution
resolvedambiguous

Resolved 6 · Open-ended 0 · Ambiguous 0

Moods and endings

endings are an aggregate; no title is named

Dominant moods · mentions across their titles

Warm
5
Hopeful
4
Joyful
2
Melancholic
2
Triumphant
2
Other
3

How their films linger

Feel-good6 titles, browse their movies with this aftertasteHopeful4 titles, browse their movies with this aftertasteFun2 titles, browse their movies with this aftertaste

How their films end · 1 with a twist

  • Happy5
  • Bittersweet1

AI-generated from each title's plot synopsis and cast list, with extra plot summaries, reviews and Parents Guide notes for titles the model may not know, and the model's own knowledge of the ones it recognizes. Only analyzed titles count, so this covers part of the filmography; the feel axes count films only for now.

Where can I watch Steven Liu's films?

As of October 24, 2026, 9 of their 11 MovieCove titles stream on a subscription or free service, most on Apple TV (3).

Also on these channels

Subscription and free streaming for Steven Liu's titles on MovieCove; rent and buy are not counted. Titles are listed by Midcredits score, highest first, at most 12 per service; a dashed chip is a producer credit or a minor one, such as a thanks. A service opens the browse page, which counts movies only, so its number can differ.

Filmography

13 credits, 11 with a MovieCove page.

  • Snoopy Presents: Welcome Home, Franklin (not in the MovieCove catalog yet)(2024)

    Lead Editor

  • Snoopy Presents: One-of-a-Kind Marcie(2023)

    Editor · Lead Editor

    Midcredits score: 89th percentile of all films

  • Snoopy Presents: Lucy's School(2022)

    Editor · Lead Editor

    Midcredits score: 74th percentile of all films

  • Snoopy Presents: It's the Small Things, Charlie Brown(2022)

    Editor · Lead Editor

    Midcredits score: 75th percentile of all films

  • Extinct(2021)

    Editor

    Midcredits score: 30th percentile of all films

  • Smallfoot(2018)

    Additional Editing

    Midcredits score: 62nd percentile of all films

  • The Master: A LEGO Ninjago Short (not in the MovieCove catalog yet)(2016)

    Editor

  • The Book of Life(2014)

    Additional Editing

    Midcredits score: 90th percentile of all films

  • The Lorax(2012)

    Editor

    Midcredits score: 62nd percentile of all films

  • Despicable Me(2010)

    Additional Editing

    Midcredits score: 95th percentile of all films

  • Cloudy with a Chance of Meatballs(2009)

    Thanks

    Midcredits score: 78th percentile of all films

  • Open Season 2(2008)

    Editor

    Midcredits score: 27th percentile of all films

  • Toy Story 2(1999)

    Assistant Editor

    Midcredits score: 98th percentile of all films

Career shape

A full career of 13 titles from 1999 to 2024.

Biggest box office

The Lorax (2012)

$349M worldwide

Highest rated

Snoopy Presents: One-of-a-Kind Marcie (2023)

Midcredits 89th

Most popular right now

The Lorax (2012)

By role

only this rolewith another role
Editing4 of 13: 4 only editing, 0 with another roleOther crew9 of 13: 9 only other crew, 0 with another role · typical Midcredits score84th

By decade

1990s1 · crew2000s2 · crew2010s5 · crew2020s5 · crew

Counts from TMDB across their full career, self appearances out; a title counts in every role they held on it. The ring is the typical Midcredits score (the median percentile) of the role's titles that are on MovieCove, shown from 5 scored.

How do Steven Liu's films land?

Their typical MovieCove film has a Midcredits score in the 75th percentile, the median of all 11; across their 6 films with reception data, the typical film sits in the 72nd percentile for acclaim.

Acclaim · how much people like their films

72ndpercentile
Typical film, the median of 6

Approval · how many liked their films

63rdpercentile
Typical film, the median of 6

Reach · how many have seen their films

85thpercentile
Typical film, the median of 6

Midcredits score across 11 titles, by percentile

  • 75th and up6
  • 50th to 74th3
  • 25th to 49th2

Shape of the crowd

None of their 11 titles divides audiences: 7 are Crowd Pleasers.

  • Universally Loved2
  • Crowd Pleaser7
  • Mixed2

Most loved · editor

Snoopy Presents: One-of-a-Kind Marcie (2023)

Midcredits 89th · 74% liked

Reviewers score the pacing 45/100 in their films, across 5 reviewed titles; fans 55, detractors 29. The element that speaks to their work as an editor.

Percentiles are each film's standing among all films on MovieCove; the typical film is the median, so one outlier cannot drag it. Percentiles and reviewer scores count the films IMDb credits them on, for now; the Midcredits score bands, the shape of the crowd and the two cards count their MovieCove titles, shows included (a show ranked among shows), appearances as themselves left out. A descriptor is the shape of a title's IMDb rating distribution against the catalog; "most divisive" needs a spread wider than half of all titles, and a card names only a principal credit: a craft role, and on a show a crew role or a run of episodes, never a courtesy credit or a one-off guest spot.

Who does Steven Liu work with?

People who share at least 2 of Steven Liu's MovieCove titles, grouped by what they did on them; Raymond S. Persi shares the most, 4.

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Producers