How They Shot ‘Russian Ark’ in One Take With No Hidden Cuts
"In hindsight, it couldn't have worked. But it did." - producer Jens Meurer Read More
November 16, 2020
How’d They Do That?
How They Did the “Birth of Frank” Sequence in ‘Hellraiser’
Pull yourself together! Read More
October 30, 2020
How They Did the “Breathing Television” Effect in ‘Videodrome’
Long live the New Flesh and pucker up! Here's a breakdown of what went into the "breathing television effect" in… Read More
October 16, 2020
Slime and Space Dust: How They Built ‘The Blob’
Horror movies in the 1980s are known for being goopy. So let's wade into the deep end, shall we? Read More
August 19, 2020
How They Shot the Impossible Mirror Scene in ‘Contact’
Mirror, mirror on the wall what's the most mind-boggling blue screen effect of them all? Read More
August 1, 2020
How They Shot the Wrong-Way Car Chase in ‘To Live and Die in L.A.’
We're going this way. And by "this way" we mean straight towards the latest entry of "How’d They Do That?"… Read More
July 25, 2020
Puppets, Prosthetics, and Bubblegum: How They Did The Chest Chomp Scene in ‘The Thing’
In our latest "How’d They Do That?" column, we break down the making of a famous scene from John Carpenter's… Read More
April 14, 2020
The Coolest Effect in ‘A Nightmare on Elm Street’ Was a Bloody Accident
There are happy accidents. And then there's the time Wes Craven lost control of a rotating room full of blood. Read More
March 31, 2020