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The 2005 Wes Craven werewolf flick Cursed was cursed by the MPAA and trimmed down to a tepid and ultimately toothless affair. Thankfully, all these years later Rick Baker is offering fans a ...
Transformations by makeup effects guru Rick Baker aren’t as convincing as those he did for the 1981 film “An American Werewolf in London,” and the beast’s CGI movements are as phony as ...
The Cursed Courtesy of Sundance Institute. The werewolf has been a staple of creature horror since Universal’s classic horror film The Wolf Man in 1941, which established many of the tropes of ...
Update on the troubled werewolf flick. And Rick Baker retires?
The Weinstein brothers made the decision to CGI over Rick Baker’s werewolf effects (a true mortal sin) and those done by KNB, claiming the wolf didn’t look good. The stuff Baker did looks rad.
The filmmakers behind Cursed were aware of this, which is why they hired Rick Baker to design the wolf-beast. Since Baker co-ordinated the transformation scene in An American Werewolf in London ...
As one of the few “modern” werewolf movies, there are many aspects the writers of Cursed could have toyed with regarding werewolves entering the lives of modern teenagers. Instead, they just ...
The makeup and special effects, initially handled by Rick Baker before he left to work on An American Werewolf in London, were taken over by Rob Bottin. They are impressive, especially the ...