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วันเสาร์ที่ 21 พฤศจิกายน พ.ศ. 2552

CG special effects - are no longer special?

There is a growing trend in the high-budget film for special effects, the star of the show, but a strong story or a script convincing. Granted, many people simply breathing, this form of visual pop corn in large quantities, but films of half-chaos is not always in the sense of being a part of the drama are fully measured. Is not regularly in film production has a look at the classics of their genre and has taken a few hours? Yes, we are now in a positionliterally nothing to show on the screen, no matter how bizarre the imagination of writers and directors, but there is a risk that there is always the main attraction of the film, instead of moving, happy, fun does not encourage or celluloid.

Check out the first Alien film. There are some massive elements of a magnificent landscape that there are now some of the legendary science fiction and horror films, but here is the thingnot the fear that makes and gets the adrenaline pumping. Rarely will you see the strange creatures in the film, which makes it startling that the audience will be taken to see what they create in the dark, by their imagination. Now we've done all the ingredients are used in CG in a hurry, so that the imagination and the replacement of fear and terror, with the painful process of thinking Oh, "Composite Nice.

It is also the question of injury against the economic consequences CGEffects. While many incredible can reach with CG, it starts really the art of cinema, if you pause to the center of the blood and the effects make-up. An example would be "Land of the Dead, where a large part of the wing Gore based computer generated action plans and in the darkness, makes the appearance of blood as if it were to death in the original video game Mortal Kombat.

I think CG should be used sparingly, and when they should be usedThings that are impossible to create in order to physical effects or camera tricks. While the computer generated creatures may appear incredible, do not seem to always have enough weight and mass, such as bear the loss and ethereal about what we want, is Stompy and chaotic. It is necessary to find a balance, but as long as the studies to movies in full screen against a green pepper, and mussels with their characters continue to be generated post-production, we really want that publicoutside of history and reality of control that was how it happened, but. It must receive a compensation for the future of the sector as a whole and the perception of future guests and spectators to stay.

วันพุธที่ 30 กันยายน พ.ศ. 2552

Earth vs. the Flying Saucers (Color Special Edition)

Earth vs. the Flying Saucers (Color Special Edition) Review



This movie has the special effects of Ray Harryhausen and the effects are spectacular! He was a genius in stop motion special effects and his work in this movie is second to none.

The colorized version is good but not great. The colorization is better now than it has been in the past, but, in my opinion, still has a way to go before it has the spectacular look of an old Technicolor print.

All in all, I would rate this movis a solid A on special effects and a B+ on colorization.


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Earth vs. the Flying Saucers (Color Special Edition) Overview


Space scientist Dr. Russell Marvin (Hugh Marlowe) and his wife Carol (Joan Taylor) are working on a secret missile project but every time their rockets are launched they are intercepted and destroyed by the more advanced technology of mysterious flying saucers hovering near the Earth. The alien race has completely surrounded the planet giving Earth the sixty days to surrender. The enemy spacecraft appear indestructible and Marvin sets out to find a weapon that can defeat them. The special effects of stop-motion animator Ray Harryhausen are legendary most notably in the scene in which flying saucers attack the Capitol building in Washington D.C.System Requirements:Running Time: 167 Mins.Format: DVD MOVIE Genre: SCI-FI/FANTASY/FANTASY UPC: 043396226197 Manufacturer No: 22619

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A textbook example of '50s-era science fiction, Earth vs. the Flying Saucers boasts not only a solid script and competent performances, but some genuinely impressive stop-motion effects courtesy of one of the industry's uncontested masters, Ray Harryhausen. Scientist Hugh Marlowe (who faced a more benevolent invader from space five years earlier in The Day the Earth Stood Still) discovers that UFOs are responsible for the destruction of a series of exploratory space rockets launched by his space exploration project. The saucers' helmeted pilots land on Earth and deliver an ultimatum to humanity via Marlowe: fealty or complete annihilation.

Harryhausen's painstakingly intricate saucers and the destruction they wreak (particularly during an assault on Washington, D.C.) are the film's unquestionable highlights, but Marlowe and Joan Taylor (as his wife/partner) are capable leads, and veteran B director Fred F. Sears doesn't let the dialogue and expositional scenes fall apart in between the barrage of effects. Earth vs. the Flying Saucers is a fun and effective slice of sci-fi that should please younger audiences as well as nostalgic return viewers. Sears later reused some of the effects footage for his jaw-droppingly awful 1957 effort, The Giant Claw. --Paul Gaita

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