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Scream Greats Volume I: Tom Savini, Master of Horror Effects
(Effects Documentary) 7*******skulls
*Blood* *Extremely Violent* *No Strong Language* *Brief Nudity* *No Sexual Situations* *Extremely Gory*
1986/Color/52 Min./Paramount Home Video & Paramount Pictures Corp. & Starlog Video & O'Quinn Productions, Inc./Rated
Director.........Damon Santostefano
Screenplay.......Brooks Peters
Music............Dan Lessner
Producer.........Linda Laias & Damon Santostefano
Executive Producers....Kerry O'Quinn & Norman Jacobs
Guests
George A. Romero
Greg Nicotero
Mike O. Trcic
Ned Eisenberg
Taso Stavrakis
Robert H. Martin
David Evritt
Dick Smith
In the first volume of the "Fangoria" video magazine series, Tom Savini describes feeling like an assassin as he loads his car with his stuff and "designs and carries out gruesome deaths" for money.
Wife Nancy Interviews with George A. Romero "Some people love a roller-coaster ride some get sick", Make-up artist Doug Clayton,
Savini expresses his belief that people really want to escape was inspires by Lon Chaney shining shows for money for make-up, stunt man actor make-up artist Chaney. Martin was the first effects work with Romero. Scenes from Dawn of the Dead, Martin, Maniac, Prowler, Creep Show, Insights into the tricks fake head justs sit there use as much as the real actor as possible make the viewer believe they're seeing this happen. Friday the 13th the final chapter and dawn of the dead set off a splatter revolution among independent filmmakers. Jason is the masterpiece with his Willie Mays like following. "My old friend Jason has been killed 58 times, the guy's unstoppable" Dick Smith who Savini calls the master made the facial appliances for Jason on Savini's design, Jason was killed with the machete from dawn of the dead. The history of violent theater from the late 19th century at the Theatre du Grand Guignol de Paris, where gore was part of the regular repertoire. Savini and Romero defend their genre from critics of violence. condoms full of blood wife Savini For superior effects Savini recommends "Day of the Dead" books on head and neck anatomy
funny insights and anecdotes Romero and Savini sit at the dailies and giggle at perils such as spoiled pig guts, guys cracking up while packing a victim with entrails, rapport with horror movie fans a symbol of the fan who made it"28,000 cockroaches in Creepshow entomologists. renaissance man actor stuntman, director of Tales from the Dark Side episode. Those who love gore will crack up at this and those who don't should gain a new appreciation for the artistic side of it. What a payoff they were screaming their lungs out!"
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