Movie Magic

Movie Magic

  • 1994
  • 5 Seasons
  • 70 Episodes
  •  8  (1)
  •   Ended

Documentary series dealing with every aspect of special effects in movies, from low-budget make-up to multi-million-dollar computer-generated graphics. The clear presentation includes descriptions of the creation and technical problems of the effects, and interviews with effects technicians, directors, stars and other crew. Each episode deals with one topic, effect or technician (eg theme park rides, CGI, Stan Winston), concentrating on one or more current or recent films.

Movie Magic
Seasons
Creating Environments: Out of This World
13. Creating Environments: Out of This World
September 19, 1997
Aerial Mayhem: Terror at 35,000 Feet
12. Aerial Mayhem: Terror at 35,000 Feet
September 12, 1997
Animal Stars: Animals on the Rampage
11. Animal Stars: Animals on the Rampage
September 05, 1997
Deep Space Encounters: Is There Anybody Out There?
10. Deep Space Encounters: Is There Anybody Out There?
August 29, 1997
Scaled Destruction: Big Things Come in Small Packages
9. Scaled Destruction: Big Things Come in Small Packages
August 22, 1997
Witness the creation of scaled destruction of miniature cruise ships, flying saucers and a hotel for the following films: "Deep Rising" "The Shining" & "Men In Black."
Demons: Hollywood Goes to Hell
8. Demons: Hollywood Goes to Hell
August 15, 1997
Disasters at Sea: That Sinking Feeling
7. Disasters at Sea: That Sinking Feeling
August 08, 1997
Prehistoric Creatures and Volcanoes: Cities Under Siege
6. Prehistoric Creatures and Volcanoes: Cities Under Siege
August 01, 1997
Robots: Mechanical Movie Stars
5. Robots: Mechanical Movie Stars
July 25, 1997
Aerieal Rigging: Don't Look Down
4. Aerieal Rigging: Don't Look Down
July 18, 1997
Rick Baker: The Transformer
3. Rick Baker: The Transformer
July 11, 1997
History Unleashed: Down and Out
2. History Unleashed: Down and Out
July 04, 1997
Far Out Creatures: Old and New Friends
1. Far Out Creatures: Old and New Friends
June 27, 1997
Description
Documentary series dealing with every aspect of special effects in movies, from low-budget make-up to multi-million-dollar computer-generated graphics. The clear presentation includes descriptions of the creation and technical problems of the effects, and interviews with effects technicians, directors, stars and other crew. Each episode deals with one topic, effect or technician (eg theme park rides, CGI, Stan Winston), concentrating on one or more current or recent films.
  • Premiere Date
    June 24, 1994
  • Rating
    8  (1)