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Creature Features: an interview with FX artist Mark Shostrom

TheThinkingAtheist

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Intricate Special Effects in Horror Films

The chapter explores the detailed behind-the-scenes creation of iconic scenes from the movie Evil Dead 2, focusing on the meticulous preparations of the FX artist and the challenges faced during filming. It highlights the intricate work involved in special effects, particularly focusing on the copious amounts of blood used and the pressure to deliver flawless effects. The conversation delves into the intricate world of special effects in horror films, discussing extreme measures taken to create over-the-top scenes and strategies to navigate censorship boundaries.

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