Movie Magic

The read

A Balasaur Score of 87 out of 100, drawn from IMDb 8.8/10. The series ran 5 seasons across 70 episodes and has finished, so there is no cliffhanger risk.

Synopsis

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.

Ratings

Seasons

Cast

• Neil RossNarrator

Stills

Themes