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Science of the Movies Episode 6: Puppets, Miniatures, and… Ninja Sense!

On this episode of Science of the Movies, I go behind the scenes at The Jim Henson Company and get schooled in the art of puppeteering! Plus, New Deal Studios is showing me how to build miniatures for Night at the Museum 2!

Did I mention the ninjas? Erik Beck of Indy Mogul joins me for some [...]

Interview with 100 Feet VFX Supervisor Matthew Gratzner!

The supernatural thriller 100 Feet premieres Sunday on Sci-Fi Channel (9/8c), followed by an exclusive uncut DVD release through Hollywood Video on Tuesday. This flick has a really great concept: a woman is put under house arrest for killing her abusive husband in self-defense. Minor problem: while confined to the 100’ perimeter in her house, she discovers that [...]