"practical special effects" containing the tag

How to Kill Monsters
1h 36m
Movie 2023

How to Kill Monsters

The sole survivor of a blood-drenched massacre must team up with a rag-tag bunch of rookie cops and lawbreakers to defend a police station from an invasion of monsters from another dimension.

Mind Leech
1h 1m
Movie 2023

Mind Leech

A persuasive Leech wreaks havoc on rural Provinstate, ‘98

Frozen Bliss
0h 2m
Movie 2023

Frozen Bliss

A disillusioned man believes that true happiness lies among the stars. Fueled by his desire for a new more beautiful world, he embarks on a daring space voyage.

Viking Wolf
1h 37m
Movie 2022

Viking Wolf

After witnessing a grotesque murder at a party in her new town, a teenager starts having strange visions and bizarre desires.

T.T.T. Terror in Teruel Town
Movie 2023

T.T.T. Terror in Teruel Town

Final Voyage
1h 53m
Movie 2021

Final Voyage

Adem and Novak, two very different young men, escape from a desolate planet in a small, old spaceship in search of a new home in space.

Dark Before Dawn
TV Show 2019

Dark Before Dawn

After catastrophic social collapse, two men and a child find their paths interwoven as they survive the harsh wilds and nasty foes.

Overhand Loop
0h 12m
Movie 2023

Overhand Loop

Bj, somewhat confident in his faith, attends a yearly retreat to hang himself to spend his life in eternity. However, he can't tie a noose and begins to have doubts.

Handmade - A Tale of Stop-motion
0h 58m
Movie 2023

Handmade - A Tale of Stop-motion

A documentary about an old animation technique and the film studio that tries to carry on the legacy. The worlds oldest animation studio still making film with stop motion technique is Nukufilm located in Tallinn, Estland. Here we can follow the work in the studio which was founded in the Soviet era and has survived heavy censorship and global competition.

Lost in the Sky
0h 12m
Movie 2023

Lost in the Sky

A lone rescue robot in a strange galaxy must reach a surviving astronaut before she's consumed by a looming black hole. A space adventure made entirely with practical effects.

Ósculo
0h 13m
Movie 2022

Ósculo

Alejandro, a man with alcohol problems, helps his older brother hide something wicked in the bathroom of his house, without imagining that with this he would face a dark memory from his past.

The Golden Bouzouki
1h 48m
Movie 2021

The Golden Bouzouki

Johnny Diamonds stars in this musical adventure set in ancient mythological greece. Johnny Orpheus returns home to the peaceful village of Salamis to find that it has come upon troubled times. Assembling a crew of heroes like no other, Johnny sets sail on a song-filled voyage of adventure to obtain the Golden Bouzouki, a legendary musical instrument of divine origin which is said to bring peace to the hearts of all mankind. (Not Rated, 1 hour, 48 minutes)

Phil Tippett: Mad Dreams and Monsters
1h 20m
Movie 2019

Phil Tippett: Mad Dreams and Monsters

An in-depth, sad, and beautiful documentary about the stop motion and VFX artist Phil Tippett, a man who changed the landscape of visual effects in film.

The Killer Robots! Crash and Burn
1h 40m
Movie 2016

The Killer Robots! Crash and Burn

Four fallen robot gladiators are rescued from the scrap pile, turned into an elite group of mercenaries and sent on a mission to bring about a new age of enlightenment in a post-apocalyptic universe.

Film Adventurer Karel Zeman
1h 38m
Movie 2015

Film Adventurer Karel Zeman

A look at the life, work and importance of Czech filmmaker Karel Zeman (1910-89), a genius of world cinema, a wizard of special effects, revealing his sources of inspiration and his revolutionary filming techniques.

Ray Harryhausen: Special Effects Titan
1h 30m
Movie 2012

Ray Harryhausen: Special Effects Titan

There’s only one person who so accurately personifies movie magic in the history of film, and that man is special effects maestro Ray Harryhausen. Focusing on the man behind the landmark effects on films like Clash Of The Titans, One Million Years B.C., Jason And The Argonauts and many more, this in-depth film features interviews with the great man himself, and with an array of animators and directors influenced by his work including Guillermo del Toro, Peter Jackson, Nick Park, Terry Gilliam, James Cameron and Steven Spielberg. The film also features unseen footage of tests and experiments recently uncovered.

Return to Jurassic Park
2h 9m
Movie 2011

Return to Jurassic Park

A multi-part documentary about the making of the Jurassic Park trilogy. Each part walks through the making of part of one of the films, including the hurricane during the shooting of the first film, and how advances in CGI for Jurassic Park helped change the world of special effects forever. All interviews for these retrospective documentaries come with comments from Spielberg, Johnston, Neill, Dern, Goldblum, the effects crews, the child actors, and Peter Stormare. This documentary is broken into six parts: Dawn of a New Era (25 min), Making Prehistory (20 min), The Next Step in Evolution (15 min), Finding the Lost World (28 min), Something Survived (16 min), and The Third Adventure (25 min).

His Name Was Jason: 30 Years of Friday the 13th
1h 30m
Movie 2010

His Name Was Jason: 30 Years of Friday the 13th

A retrospective documentary about the groundbreaking horror series, Friday the 13th, featuring interviews with cast and crew from the twelve films spanning 3 decades.

Beware the Moon: Remembering 'An American Werewolf in London'
1h 38m
Movie 2009

Beware the Moon: Remembering 'An American Werewolf in London'

Host Paul Davis takes a trip through some of the iconic backdrops of John Landis' 1981 werewolf classic An American Werewolf In London. The original cast and crew tell the story of how the film was made over a quarter of a century ago featuring rare footage and never before seen photos.

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