special effects
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The Welsh actor said he spent about half of his time on the set with the special effects make-up team, transforming into the mutant villain.
From BBC ● Oct. 17, 2026
"Lord of the Rings" director Peter Jackson, a special effects specialist, said in May at the Cannes Film Festival that he thought AI was "going to destroy the world".
From Barron's ● Sep. 4, 2026
His singular belief in his skills, that the special effects were the movie, made sense given how personally he took his work.
From Salon ● Sep. 4, 2026
You know that campy video with the terrible special effects of Curry singing “Anything Can Happen on Halloween” that resurfaces every fall?
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 26, 2026
I’m not talking about their contribution to the world of special effects.
From "Me Talk Pretty One Day" by David Sedaris
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