Sentences with phrase «creature effects»

Sadly, the only things this film really has in common with the original are similar creature effects and the return of the least memorable supporting character, now in the lead role.

The film looks great and shines with the films creature effects.

Even the look of the film holds up to the expectations of today's effects - driven industry, with Stan Winston's practical creature effects outdoing the likes of Stephen Sommers» SFX - happy «Van Helsing.»

Animatronic Designer Jon Dawe reveals the process behind the robotic creature effects in artist Paul McCarthy's sculpture Bush and Pig.

This one of a kind item was made and sent to me by Paul Jones the special makeup & creature effects designer on the movie.

Rawhead FX — featurette bringing together interviews with creature effects artists Peter Mackenzie Litten and John Schroonraad, special effects supervisor Gerry Johnson, second unit cameraman Sean Corcoran and make - up artist Rosie Blackmore

A large part of that is due to Rick Lazzarini's superb creature effects, which look real and physical, so there's none of the shoddy CGI you associate with other mid-to-late-90s effects movies (looking at you, Jumanji).

While it's awesome that digital effects can reduce the headache of shooting certain scenes, it's nice to know that even with a film at the scale of Rogue One they're still grinding out some amazing creature effects.

There are tons of great interviews with every key figure in the Turtles» evolution including co-creators Kevin Eastman and Peter Laird, animation legend Fred Wolf, creature effects maestro Brian Henson, and even Vanilla Ice, who made my made the song «Ninja Rap» from the film «Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles II The Secret of the Ooze».

With the previous trailer for Stephen King's tale «The Mist» not quite reaching our expectations, Spike's latest footage reveals more of the terror to come, including lots of gruesome scenes of violence combined with awesome creature effects.

In deleted scenes, we get to see more Kowalski (Dan Fogler) in the real world and some fun magic business including some unfinished creature effects.

The other yak - track reunites makeup head and creature performer Walter Phelan, creature effects head (and head of the company who did the effects for the series) Todd Masters, mechanical effects guy Thomas Bellissimo, and visual effects supervisor John van Vilet and is full of great information congenially delivered, along with a lot of fooling around.

With dazzling creature effects and gothic sets, this cult classic turns the monsters into heroes and men into the monsters we fear them to be.

Admittedly, the production value has improved with more characterful creature effects and the claustrophobic locations make for more scope for suspense, but the pedestrian direction and tired formula makes the film feel like a TV movie with little in the way of flair or imagination.

In the latter category, we hear from director Reitman, actors Jones, Duchovny, Scott, and Julianne Moore, executive producer Tom Pollock, producer Daniel Goldberg, visual effects supervisor Phil Tippett, and art director of creature effects Pete Konig.

There are some strong genre - literate ideas (the eco themes of Deliverance, the woodland devils of The Evil Dead) and impressively realised creature effects in former pop promo director Corin Hardy's uneven feature debut.

Antal crucially limits CGI in favor of top - notch makeup and creature effects by the legendary Greg Nicotero and Howard Berger.

It's too bad, then, that so much was squandered on dumb gore effects, dumber creature effects, and a premise that only works as a metaphor — a clumsy one, at that.

No, the only thing Matthijs van Heijningen Jr.'s (son of Matthijs van Heijningen, the IMDb helpfully informs) The Thing - quel does is mill around tepidly while demonstrating that Rob Bottin's seriously fucked - up creature effects from the original lose their soul when squeezed through the mainframe of a giant computer.

As well as being a hit with horror fans, the campaign has garnered support along the way from genre heavyweights such as Doomsday actor Craig Conway, Fashionista director Simon Rumley, Ghost Stories actor / director Andy Nyman, and StudioADI, the Academy Award - winning creature effects company behind Starship Troopers, Tremors, and It.

David Cronenberg's remake of the»50s sci - fi classic makes effective use of state of the art technology to deliver memorable creature effects and gore.

Although the totality of Doctor Dolittle feels incredibly tired, there is some genuine creativity and brilliance on display by the computer visual effects technicians and Jim Henson's Creature Shop, which designed the animatronic creature effects, which were used in conjunction with actual animals.

Camera (color, widescreen), Christohper Ross; editor, Richard Graham; music, Neil Davidge; art director, Marwan Khair; sound (Dolby Atmos), Ian Maclagan; visual effects supervisor, Seb Barker; visual effects producer, Sara Rebuli; visual effects, the Post Republic U.K., Minimo; creature effects supervisor, Maurizio Giglioli; creature designer, Christian Bull; fight coordinator, Patrick Potochick; stunt coordinator, Jude Poyer; assistant director, Diana Cheklich; casting, Alexa Fogel.

Many of these are exceedingly rare, and one - the Seal of Metatron from Silent Hill: Revelation - is one of a kind and was custom made by the special makeup & creature effects designer on the movie, Paul Jones.

Put another way, this movie is what you get when you add the plot of Skyline to the creature effects of The Happening.

Imagine if the creature effects people behind «The Thing» stumbled into a Clive Barker fever dream.

The lighting and cinematography weren't terrible, and the creature effects were adequate.

The creatures effects also look amazing under this.

So the movie goes more of the horror route, and, because this character requires either rather expensive costume and creature effects or CGI effects, we don't see much of the monster early on.

EXTRAS: There's a series of featurettes on the writing process, filming in Dubai, production design and creature effects, a profile on Idris Elba's villain, a tribute to Leonard Nimoy and Anton Yelchin, deleted scenes, a gag reel and more.

Special effects legend Stan Winston designed the dog and the movie wouldn't be what it is today without the creature effects of Rob Bottin.

That's right, this movie has creature effects!

Titled Hunter Prey, it clearly draws influence from both Star Wars and Predator, along with Collora's background in creature effects.

What has me even more excited, however, is the fact that they have recruited Spectral Motion (Hellboy II, Pan's Labyrinth) to provide the creature effects.

Computer and Creature effects looked decent; nothing too scary or fake looking.

The intent was obviously to mimic the «Underworld» films, and it shares a lot of the same DNA as the horror / fantasy series, from its gothic visual cues, to the creature effects, to Bill Nighy as the big bad.

EXTRAS: In addition to a pair of audio commentaries — one with co - writer / director Stuart Beattie and another with producers Gary Lucchesi, Richard Wright, James McQuaide and Kevin Grevioux — the Blu - ray includes a making - of featurette and a behind - the - scenes look at designing the creature effects.

The company said it views Fantastic Fest as a «place for us to find good horror films,» adding: «The hook of this is the craft, the skill of the creature effects.

The tense creature feature boasts some of the best practical effects from beginning to end, with a large budget dedicated to the creature effects for its time.

Blu - ray extras on Mimic: The Director's Cut include audio commentary by del Toro; a video prologue with del Toro; deleted scenes; a making - of short; an interview with del Toro as he discusses the film's troubled history; and a 10 - minute look at the creature effects.

Creature effects should be a combination of CGI and makeup, similar to Mr. Hyde from the League of Extraordinary Gentlemen movie of a few years ago.

surprised to see NO creature effects that made the first few very fun.

Peter Hyams is a skillful action director, working here with the veteran «creature effects» specialist Stan Winston and so many special effects technicians that they could have played the entire soundtrack album under the end credits.

In an age where pre-production is almost always rushed, they took a gamble with crowdfunding to nail down a vital component; practical creature effects.

Creature effects and costumes look cheap, even being done by Jim Henson's Workshop, and a vast majority of the movie takes place in a modern high school and mall because Fantasia doesn't offer affordable location shooting.

It's enough for some people to have an immediate knee - jerk reaction to him being involved in any film, let alone a remake of an oft - imitated, never - toped genre classic that found the perfect balance between grim humor and gruesome horror while breaking ground with its astonishing practical make - up and creature effects (the great Rick Baker won the first - ever Best Make - Up Oscar for his work on the film).

The creature effects are charming: Okja herself sits just on the right side of cute, and the sight of a whole load of Okjas waiting for the chop has some power to it.