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Geek Tyrant
4 days ago
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- Geek Tyrant
Adam Savage on Why Practical Creature Effects Are Worth It — GeekTyrant
In this episode of Tested , Adam Savage talks about practical creature effects in films and why they are worth it as he tours a selection of the practical creatures Spectral Motion, which worked on films like Hellboy II: The Golden Army , Lady in the Water , and the show Guillermo del Toro's Cabinet of Curiosities . 'From animatronic beasts straight out of nightmares to towering costumes for creature performers, this showcase is just a small sample of the decades of incredible work done at Mike Elizalde's studio.' I love when genre films, especially creature feature horror movie lean into the practical effects side of things. I wish we would see more of that from Hollywood.
Geek Tyrant
17-05-2025
- Entertainment
- Geek Tyrant
Adam Savage Gets To Play With The Original HELLBOY Mecha Glove — GeekTyrant
In this video from Tested , Adam Savage is given the oppotunity to examin and play with the original Hellboy mecha glove. 'It's been almost 10 years since Adam finished building his Hellboy Mecha Glove, but his replica has never been in the same room as the original filming prop--until now! 'On a recent trip to effects studio Spectral Motion, Adam meets up with Mark Setrakian and Peter Abrahamson, two of the original designers and builders who made this incredible prop for Hellboy!' This is such a movie prop and I've always loved the style and design of Guillermo del Toro's Hellboy movies. The amount of work that went into building this thing and all of the little details that were included are so cool!
Time of India
01-05-2025
- Entertainment
- Time of India
Allu Arjun seen in an all-white look at Hyderabad airport
Allu Arjun is preparing for his next big project, 'AA22xA6', directed by Atlee. The film is a sci-fi action entertainer with global appeal. Allu Arjun was recently spotted at Hyderabad airport. The film includes top Hollywood VFX experts. Actresses Janhvi Kapoor, Mrunal Thakur, and Ananya Panday are expected to join the cast. Shooting is underway in Mumbai. Tollywood icon Allu Arjun is gearing up for his highly anticipated film, tentatively titled ' AA22xA6 ', directed by pan-India director Atlee . The project, officially announced on Allu Arjun's 43rd birthday is described as a spectacular sci-fi action entertainer with a global appeal. Recently the 'Pushpa' star was spotted at Hyderabad airport. Recent airport outing As seen in a post shared by Pinkvilla, Allu Arjun arrived in style, stepping out of his luxurious Range Rover worth Rs. 4.55 crore. He sported a casual yet sharp all-white athleisure outfit as he made his way through the airport, surrounded by security. About Allu Arjun-Atlee film Speaking of his film, 'AA22xA6' will include cutting-edge visual effects with a gripping narrative rooted in Indian ethos but designed for worldwide audiences. The film's production team has collaborated with top Hollywood VFX experts, including José Fernandez, CEO and Art Director of Ironhead Studio, known for his work on major Hollywood blockbusters like 'Spider-Man: Homecoming' and 'Avengers: Age of Ultron'. Other renowned technicians from studios like Spectral Motion and LOLA VFX are also contributing. Director Atlee expressed his excitement about the project, calling it a dream film he has long wanted to make. He praised Allu Arjun's star power and the visionary support of the makers including in the project. Atlee described the film as "mass at its core and magical in its storytelling". The film features a star-studded cast with Bollywood actresses Janhvi Kapoor , Mrunal Thakur , and Ananya Panday joining Allu Arjun, adding pan-India appeal. However, an official announcement is remaining. Shooting of the film is underway in Mumbai. Allu Arjun's last project Allu Arjun was last seen in ' Pushpa 2 : The Rule', which turned out to be a massive blockbuster. Released in December 2024, the film shattered numerous box office records, becoming the third highest-grossing Indian film of all time with a worldwide collection of around Rs 1,742 crore.
News18
24-04-2025
- Entertainment
- News18
Allu Arjun Makes Stylish Appearance With Wife Sneha And Daughter Arha At A Family Wedding, Pics Go Viral
Allu Arjun has recently announced next film tentatively titled 'AA22xA6' with Atlee. Allu Arjun is one of the most popular actors and enjoys a huge fan following. Often, his public appearances go viral on social media. Recently, Allu Arjun turned heads with his dapper appearance at a recent family wedding, accompanied by his wife Sneha Reddy and their daughter Allu Arha. The stylish trio was spotted in traditional attire, and photos from the event have quickly gone viral on social media. In the viral photos, Allu Arjun is spotted wearing a red colour silk kurta with pyajama. His wife Sneha is seen wearing a beautiful yellow saree and daughter also looks pretty Arha. He was seen attending his cousin's wedding. Allu Arjun has recently announced next film tentatively titled 'AA22xA6' with Atlee. It promises to be a high-concept, VFX-driven spectacle, and the video shared by the makers shows Atlee and Allu Arjun meeting special effects companies in Los Angeles for the film. Take a look here: Officially confirming the film, Allu Arjun wrote on X (previously Twitter), 'Magic with mass & a world beyond imagination! #AA22 Teaming up with @Atlee_dir garu for something truly spectacular with the unparalleled support of @sunpictures." Along with this, was a video that showed the actor-director duo meeting with leading special effects companies in Los Angeles, USA, to discuss the film's ambitious visual palette. The video begins with Atlee, Allu Arjun meeting with the producers in Chennai. Post that, they head to Los Angeles, USA for the meeting with the special effects companies. They are first seen meeting with the CEO of Ironhead Studio, the company behind Spider-Man: Homecoming, Captain America: Civil War and Avengers: Age Of Ultron's special effects. They also headed to 'Spectral Motion', 'Lola VFX', 'Fractured FX', 'ILM Technoprops' 'Legacy Effects', for the meeting. James Madigan, the VFX Supervisor of 'G.I. Joe: Retaliation,' 'Iron Man 2′ and other films is heard telling, 'I just got done reading the script, and I got to say, my head is still spinning." The video also shows Allu Arjun checking out the Black Panther suit. He is then seen asking Mike Elizaldi, the president of Spectral Motion, what he thought about the script of the film. 'The script is seriously unlike anything I have ever read. It is the best of the best, of what I would ever want to create." Meanwhile, as per reports, 'AA22xA6' is being made on a mind-blowing budget of Rs 800 crore, and has now become the second most expensive Indian film ever, just after SS Rajamouli's SSMB29 with Mahesh Babu. First Published:
