Showing entries tagged with "special effects"

If something needs to be blown up in a movie, directors need an experienced special effects man who takes care of the dangerous business. Dennis Kron has the reputation of being one of the [...]

30 takes or so later, it´s in the can. It´s 4 am again. What´s left for today are some detail reshoots we missed while editing the phase I material. One shot is blood dripping down from a [...]

We did two more explosions, all from different angles. We´re almost done for this night. What follows, is basically a repetition of the shot before. Everything is set up again, another camera [...]

We rehearse carefully. The shot has to be timed exactly. Mark is a the dimmers for two 2K Arri´s while Dennis operates the air blast and a wind machine at the same time. We plan to start with [...]

Finally, it´s time for some special effects shots again ! Dennis Kron, our SFX guy, has been setting up his equipment hours ago, waiting the whole night to do these shots. It´s an explosion´s [...]

We can´t keep ourselves from laughing any time Eric Gladhart does his lines with the required southern accent, extreme version! It´s a really funny contrast to Steve Hudson´s Oxford English. [...]