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.
This one of a kind item was made and sent to me by Paul Jones the special makeup &
creature effects designer on the movie.
Not exact matches
Here we hear from Rick Porras, Peter Jackson, Richard Taylor, Barrie Osborne, Ben Wootten, John Howe, Jamie Beswarick, Mark Ordesky, Weta senior animator Jason Schleifer, actor Andy Serkis, Christian Rivers, animation
designer and supervisor Randy Cook, visual
effects DP Brian Van't Hul, Elijah Wood, Sean Astin, Weta
creature facial lead Bay Raitt, Weta visual
effects supervisor Joe Letteri, motion capture supervisor Remington Scott, visual
effects supervisor Jim Rygiel, Weta systems architect Jon Labrie, visual
effects producer Dean Wright, Philippa Boyens, Weta animation department head Adam Valdez, animation supervisor Richie Baneham, Warren Mahy, Weta 3D sequence lead Ken McGaugh, and Gino Acevedo.
Additional crew members will include stunt coordinator Rob Inch (World War Z, Marvel's Captain America: The First Avenger),
creature effects supervisor Neal Scanlan (Prometheus) and co-costume
designers Dave Crossman (costume supervisor for the Harry Potter series, Saving Private Ryan) and Glyn Dillon (costume concept artist for Kingsman: The Secret Service, Jupiter Ascending).
The film is produced by Copperheart Entertainment's Steve Hoban -LRB-» Splice»,» Ginger Snaps»), with makeup
effects by Oscar - winning
creature designers Dave Elsey and Lou Elsey -LRB-» The Wolfman»,» X-Men: First Class»).
Returning to accept were
effects artists Richard Edlund and Denis Muren; they were joined by
effects artist Ken Ralston and
creature designer Phil Tippett.
What's even more impressive is that it was special makeup
effects designer Rob Bottin that convinced Carpenter to make the
creature more visible to the audience when the director wanted to keep it concealed.
«Conception and Design: Creating the World of District 9» (13:18, HD) includes interviews with Ivey, prosthetics
effects supervisor Joe Dunckley, Weta Workshop lead concept
designer Greg Broadmore, Weta design &
effects supervisor Richard Taylor, Weta lead
creature designer David Meng, Image Engine visual
effects supervisor Dan Kaufman, Tatchell, Berg, Kliptown liaison David Bloem, and Embassy Visual
Effects visual
effects supervisor Robert Habros, while «Alien Generation: The Visual
Effects of District 9» (10:18, HD) features Blomkamp, Habros, Kaufman, Cope, Dunckley, Copley, and Embassy Visual
Effects on - set VFX supervisor Winston Helgason.
In addition to movie clips and material from the set, we hear comments from Jackson, actors Wood, Astin, McKellen, Brad Dourif, Lee, Hill, Urban, Mortensen, Rhys - Davies, Otto, Monaghan, Boyd, Serkis, visual
effects supervisor Richard Taylor, supervising sound editor / co-sound
designer Ethan Van Der Ryn, producer Barrie Osborne, supervising art director Hennah, conceptual artists Alan Lee and John Howe, digital model supervisor Matt Aitken, director of animation Randy Cook, visual
effects supervisor Joe Letteri,
creature supervisor Eric Saindon, executive producer Mark Ordesky, stuntman Sala Baker,
creature facial lead animator Bay Raitt, and co-producer Rick Porras.
The production design,
creature designers, and
effects crews should get most of the credit, but Øvredal pulls it together and makes an often tedious script into an intermittently wondrous picture.
They provide notes from author / artist Frank Miller, writer / director Zack Snyder, producers Gianni Nunnari, Bernie Goldmann, Deborah Snyder and Mark Canton, editor Bill Hoy, historians Bettany Hughes and Victor Davis Hanson,
creature effects Mark Rappaport, DC Comics group editor Bob Schreck, production
designer Jim Bissel, VFX supervisor Chris Watts, composer Tyler Bates, screenwriter Kurt Johnstad, director of photography Larry Fong,
creature and special makeup
effects supervisor Shaun Smith, assistant stunt coordinator / fight choreographer Chad Stahelski, stunt coordinator Damon Caro, comic book creator Neal Adams, DC Comics president / publisher Paul Levitz, and actors Gerard Butler, Lena Headey, Dominic West, Vincent Regan, David Wenham, and Rodrigo Santoro.
Raimi has assembled his own band of technical wizards and movie magicians on the project, which includes cinematographer Peter Deming («Mulholland Dr.,» «Drag Me to Hell»), two - time Academy Award ® — winning production
designer Robert Stromberg («Alice in Wonderland,» «Avatar»), Oscar ® - winning film editor Bob Murawski («The Hurt Locker,» the «Spider - Man» trilogy), veteran Oscar ® - nominated costume
designer Gary Jones («Spider - Man 2,» «The Talented Mr. Ripley»), visual
effects Oscar ® winner Scott Stokdyk («Spider - Man 2,» «Spider - Man») and Academy Award ® — winning special makeup artist Howard Berger («The Chronicles of Narnia» series), who will create the looks of several of the unique denizens of Oz, including
creatures such as the Whimsies, the Tinkers and the Winkies, as well as the ghastly look of the Wicked Witch of the West.
What's also interesting to note is that
designer Tim Schafer's imitable style is very much in
effect with subtle similarities from Schafer's previous games like Grim Fandango and Psychonauts popping up in the
creature models and overall aesthetic of the game.