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Jun 25, 2022 · Rob Bottin's practical effects work remains some of the very best ever put to screen, even a full four decades later. The entirety of the all-male cast brings their A-game, but performers like Kurt Russell, Keith David and Wilford Brimley go even further, delivering flat-out career-defining work.
Indeed, Bottin really was a boy, aged 14, when he first became an active participant in movie magic. His mentor, future Oscar-winner Rick Baker, may have been the best teacher a student of special ...
Dec 20, 2022 · Makeup effects vet Rob Bottin (The Thing, Total Recall) created the RoboCop design and handled the film’s makeup effects.
Sep 14, 2011 · Rob Bottin’s second teaming with director Paul Verhoeven was even more over the top than Robocop. This time out Bottin designed an entire city of Mars mutants, the stand-out being the three-boobed hooker. Then there’s Kuato, the hidden leader of the mutant rebellion who emerges from within the stomach of another character.
Jul 6, 2018 · Bottin enlisted the work of animation effects artist Randall William Cook (The Lord of the Rings trilogy), who in turn worked with miniature supervisor Susan Turner, to work on a stop motion ...
Interview with the filmmakers from "The Thing" (1982) about the making of the movie and its amazing creature special effects that were designed and created b...
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Apr 16, 2015 · Those effects were overseen by Rob Bottin, in his early 20s at the time, and they would require so much work from the young FX wizard that he eventually landed in the hospital with exhaustion at ...
