[scifinoir2] Top 50 movie special effects shots

2009-01-09 Thread brent wodehouse
http://www.denofgeek.com/movies/177951/top_50_movie_special_effects_shots.html

[RE][scifinoir2] Top 50 movie special effects shots

2009-01-09 Thread Martin Baxter
Thank you for that, Brent! Fun stuff to watch, all the way around. And more thanks, because The Duck was represented. -[ Received Mail Content ]-- Subject : [scifinoir2] Top 50 movie special effects shots Date : Fri, 09 Jan 2009 17:52:39 -0500 From : brent wodehouse

Re: [scifinoir2] Top 50 movie special effects shots

2009-01-09 Thread KeithBJohnson
Cool, thanks for posting! Some thoughts: Gotta agree with the dragon from Dragonslayer, which is for my money still the best dragon in movies, Reign of Fire notwithstanding. But isn't the dragon a female? The skeletal warriors in Jason and the Argonauts still impress and creep me out. I hate

Re: [scifinoir2] Top 50 movie special effects shots

2009-01-09 Thread KeithBJohnson
I should clarify slightly. I kept saying CGI, where of course the focus here is special effects, which strictly speaking aren't always simply CGI, but include trick photography, stunt work, etc. My point, though, is that too many directors nowadays rely on FX to be the whole movie, instead of