Recreating the nightmarish visions of Clive Barker’s “Hellraiser” was always going to be a mammoth task. “It’s the top tier of both the most rewarding dream job and the hardest thing we’ve ever had to do,” recalled Josh Russell, the special makeup effects supervisor on Hulu’s remake of the 1987 horror classic. “This was the biggest creature effects movie shooting anywhere in the world at the time.”
A significant factor in the new film’s success or failure was the creation of the hellish Cenobites, whose leader, Pinhead, is a horror icon on the level of Freddy Krueger, Michael Myers, or Leatherface. Russell’s initial stab at ensuring that success took place on an accelerated timeline: Presented with finished designs from lead concept designer Keith Thompson, Russell and his wife, Sienna, had just three days to prep for a meeting with the studio.
“We pulled a 36-hour...
A significant factor in the new film’s success or failure was the creation of the hellish Cenobites, whose leader, Pinhead, is a horror icon on the level of Freddy Krueger, Michael Myers, or Leatherface. Russell’s initial stab at ensuring that success took place on an accelerated timeline: Presented with finished designs from lead concept designer Keith Thompson, Russell and his wife, Sienna, had just three days to prep for a meeting with the studio.
“We pulled a 36-hour...
- 10/14/2022
- by Simon Thompson
- Indiewire
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- 4/19/2016
- by Steve Barton
- DreadCentral.com
The 2011 Creative Arts Emmy Awards took place last weekend and The Walking Dead won the award for the category of “Outstanding Prosthetic Makeup for a Series, Miniseries, Movie, or a Special”. Greg Nicotero and his crew from Knb Efx took home the award, beating out Game of Thrones, Glee, The Cape, and Grey’s Anatomy.
The Walking Dead was nominated for “Outstanding Visual Effects” and “Outstanding Sound Editing”, but lost out to Boardwalk Empire. Here is the official list of those who won for The Walking Dead:
Outstanding Prosthetic Makeup For A Series, Miniseries,
Movie Or A Special (Area Award: Possibility of more than one award.)
Greg Nicotero, Special Makeup Effects Department Head AMC
Andy Schoneberg, Special Makeup Effects Artist
Garrett Immel, Special Makeup Effects Artist
Jake Garber, Special Makeup Effects Artist
Kevin Wasner, Special Makeup Effects Artist
Howard Berger, Prosthetic Designer
Jaremy Aiello, Prosthetic Designer
The Walking Dead...
The Walking Dead was nominated for “Outstanding Visual Effects” and “Outstanding Sound Editing”, but lost out to Boardwalk Empire. Here is the official list of those who won for The Walking Dead:
Outstanding Prosthetic Makeup For A Series, Miniseries,
Movie Or A Special (Area Award: Possibility of more than one award.)
Greg Nicotero, Special Makeup Effects Department Head AMC
Andy Schoneberg, Special Makeup Effects Artist
Garrett Immel, Special Makeup Effects Artist
Jake Garber, Special Makeup Effects Artist
Kevin Wasner, Special Makeup Effects Artist
Howard Berger, Prosthetic Designer
Jaremy Aiello, Prosthetic Designer
The Walking Dead...
- 9/12/2011
- by Jonathan James
- DailyDead
It was just announced that “The Walking dead” series has just won an Emmy
Outstanding Prosthetic Makeup For A Series, Miniseries, Movie Or A Special
“The Walking Dead” • Days Gone Bye • AMC • AMC Productions
Greg Nicotero, Special Makeup Effects Department Head
Andy Schoneberg, Special Makeup Effects Artist
Garrett Immel, Special Makeup Effects Artist
Jake Garber, Special Makeup Effects Artist
Kevin Wasner, Special Makeup Effects Artist
Howard Berger, Prosthetic Designer
Jaremy Aiello, Prosthetic Designer
90-minute Premiere Episode Airs On AMC, Sunday, October 16, 9Pm Et
AMC’s critically acclaimed original series, “The Walking… More...
Outstanding Prosthetic Makeup For A Series, Miniseries, Movie Or A Special
“The Walking Dead” • Days Gone Bye • AMC • AMC Productions
Greg Nicotero, Special Makeup Effects Department Head
Andy Schoneberg, Special Makeup Effects Artist
Garrett Immel, Special Makeup Effects Artist
Jake Garber, Special Makeup Effects Artist
Kevin Wasner, Special Makeup Effects Artist
Howard Berger, Prosthetic Designer
Jaremy Aiello, Prosthetic Designer
90-minute Premiere Episode Airs On AMC, Sunday, October 16, 9Pm Et
AMC’s critically acclaimed original series, “The Walking… More...
- 9/11/2011
- by HorrorNews.net
- Horror News
The first 2011 Primetime Emmy Awards are being handed out this afternoon at the Creative Arts Emmy Awards ceremony at the Nokia Theatre L.A. Live in Los Angeles, and one show near and dear to our hearts has come home with the gold!
That's right, kids. AMC's hit series "The Walking Dead" based upon the Robert Kirkman zombie epic has taken home the Emmy for -
Outstanding Prosthetic Makeup For A Series, Miniseries, Movie Or A Special
"The Walking Dead" • Days Gone Bye • AMC • AMC Productions
Greg Nicotero, Special Makeup Effects Department Head
Andy Schoneberg, Special Makeup Effects Artist
Garrett Immel, Special Makeup Effects Artist
Jake Garber, Special Makeup Effects Artist
Kevin Wasner, Special Makeup Effects Artist
Howard Berger, Prosthetic Designer
Jaremy Aiello, Prosthetic Designer
Congrats to all those involved.
Kicking off a two-week long Fearfest, AMC will once again present viewers with a 90-minute premiere episode of "The Walking Dead...
That's right, kids. AMC's hit series "The Walking Dead" based upon the Robert Kirkman zombie epic has taken home the Emmy for -
Outstanding Prosthetic Makeup For A Series, Miniseries, Movie Or A Special
"The Walking Dead" • Days Gone Bye • AMC • AMC Productions
Greg Nicotero, Special Makeup Effects Department Head
Andy Schoneberg, Special Makeup Effects Artist
Garrett Immel, Special Makeup Effects Artist
Jake Garber, Special Makeup Effects Artist
Kevin Wasner, Special Makeup Effects Artist
Howard Berger, Prosthetic Designer
Jaremy Aiello, Prosthetic Designer
Congrats to all those involved.
Kicking off a two-week long Fearfest, AMC will once again present viewers with a 90-minute premiere episode of "The Walking Dead...
- 9/11/2011
- by Uncle Creepy
- DreadCentral.com
As Dread Central's resident awards show junkie, I'm happy to report that while horror didn't make a super strong showing in this year's Emmy Awards nominations, it did make a respectable one. Read on for the full list of genre nominees, including a few that, while not pure horror, are definitely DC fan favorites.
For the full rundown of all the talented nominees, visit the Academy of Television Arts & Sciences, and be sure to watch the live broadcast of the 63rd Primetime Emmy Awards on Fox on Sunday, September 18th at 8:00 Pm Et/5:00 Pm Pt.
Outstanding Art Direction For A Single-Camera Series
"True Blood" • Beautifully Broken • It Hurts Me Too • Trouble • HBO • Your Face Goes Here Entertainment in association with HBO Entertainment
Suzuki Ingerslev, Production Designer
Cat Smith, Art Director
Laura Richarz, S.D.S.A., Set Decorator
Outstanding Casting For A Drama Series
"Game Of Thrones" • HBO • Bighead,...
For the full rundown of all the talented nominees, visit the Academy of Television Arts & Sciences, and be sure to watch the live broadcast of the 63rd Primetime Emmy Awards on Fox on Sunday, September 18th at 8:00 Pm Et/5:00 Pm Pt.
Outstanding Art Direction For A Single-Camera Series
"True Blood" • Beautifully Broken • It Hurts Me Too • Trouble • HBO • Your Face Goes Here Entertainment in association with HBO Entertainment
Suzuki Ingerslev, Production Designer
Cat Smith, Art Director
Laura Richarz, S.D.S.A., Set Decorator
Outstanding Casting For A Drama Series
"Game Of Thrones" • HBO • Bighead,...
- 7/15/2011
- by The Woman In Black
- DreadCentral.com
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