R.i.p Stan Winston[views:1973][posts:8]_____________________________________ [Jun 16,2008 5:29pm - Dave_Maggot ""] shitty fucking news . . . Stan Winston, an Academy Award-winning special effects and makeup artist known for his work in “Aliens” and “Jurassic Park,” died Sunday after a long struggle with multiple myeloma. He was 62. Winston won a total of four Oscars in the special effects and makeup categories for his work in “Aliens,” “Terminator 2: Judgment Day” and “Jurassic Park.” Besides his four wins, Winston was nominated for several other Academy Awards in the same categories for “Batman Returns” and “Artificial Intelligence,” among others. Other projects he worked on as special makeup effects artists included “Constantine,” “Pearl Harbor” and “Edward Scissorhands.” Winston also worked on the visual effects in Jon Favreau’s “Iron Man.” He earned his star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame in 2001. |
| ______________________________________ [Jun 16,2008 5:35pm - BlackoutRick ""] Yeah, that sucks. Brilliant work in awesome horror movies when they used latex and robotics. Now they use computers and it sucks. |
| ______________________________________ [Jun 16,2008 5:48pm - Joshtruction ""] thats sad, he was the man |
| _______________________________ [Jun 16,2008 5:49pm - Seth ""] :shocked::BOW: |
| _______________________________ [Jun 17,2008 10:40am - Yeti ""] balls. thats shitty. time to watch all of those amazing movies. |
| ____________________________________________ [Jun 17,2008 10:49am - aaron_michaelNLI ""] Agreed. This really sucks, but hopefully his company will continue to do good work |
| _________________________________ [Jun 17,2008 1:13pm - oscarct ""] shitty. |
| ___________________________________________ [Jun 17,2008 3:27pm - mikeofdecrepitude ""] The effects in John Carpenter's The Thing were awesome. |
| ___________________________________ [Jun 17,2008 3:56pm - starmummy ""] The Terminator is one of my favorite movies. RIP. |