The legendary Hollywood FX man died Tuesday at age 92. Known for creating the monsters in such films as Mighty Joe Young and Jason and the... Remembering Monster-Maker Ray Harryhausen Ray Harryhausen, ...
In the spring of 1933, 12-year-old Ray Harryhausen saw the movie King Kong, and cinema would never be the same. The direct inheritor of the special effects innovations that Kong co-creator Willis ...
Ray Harryhausen, the animator and special-effects wizard who found ways to breathe cinematic life into the gargantuan, the mythical and the extinct, died Tuesday in London, where he lived. He was 92.
In the course of reviewing movies in the early 2000s, just as computer-generated special effects were becoming radically sophisticated and also were, increasingly, becoming the chief selling point of ...
The Medusa from 'Clash of the Titans', one of the memorable creations of visual effects pioneer Ray Harryhausen, 1920-2013 Credit: Photo by Richard Whittaker On a recent trip to the UK, I found myself ...
"Created by stop-motion genius Ray Harryhausen, this detailed replica of the animation puppet is 30cm (12") tall and comes in a Regular and Deluxe version. Traditionally sculpted by the artisans of ...
William Fischer is an author at Collider. Born and raised in Nebraska, he latched onto moviemaking at a young age and has been chasing it ever since. William holds a BFA in film from the University of ...
"A terrifying statue of Kali, the Goddess of Death, stands at rest waiting for any would-be adventurer to try and steal her treasure. She stands with her arms out and palms up and the eyes in her ...
According to special-effects auteur Ray Harryhausen, "We would have been shot in color if we could have afforded it. . . . The color sure improves it." That's what Harryhausen says on the commentary ...
Medusa from 1981's Clash of the Titans is among legendary animator Ray Harryhausen's many creations. Harryhausen manipulates the figure of a serpent-like monster for a stop-motion film circa 1965. Ray ...
Ray Harryhausen, who died Tuesday in London at age 92, became fascinated with animation after seeing King Kong in 1933. He went on to create some of the most memorable monsters of old Hollywood, from ...