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Below is a list of Ray Harryhausen's fantastic creatures. Allosaurus ; Alien; Ammonite; Aublysodon ; Cephalopods ; Ceratosaurus; Dioskilos; Elephant ; Giant Crab; Giant Iguana; Giant Scorpions; Hoysala Carving (Kali) Hydra; King Kong (ape) Living Skeleton ; Medusa; Mighty Joe Young; Moon Cow; Octopus ; Oviraptor ; Phorusrhacos; Pteranodon ...
Oct 12, 2006 · 2.7M views 17 years ago. The four and a half minute compilation of every Ray Harryhausen animated creature in feature films, presented in chronological order. Click "Show More" for the...
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- The Centaur. The Golden Voyage of Sinbad (1973) The Centaur represented a significant evolution in Ray Harryhausen and his craft. Utilizing split-screen technology, he seamlessly merged live-action footage with stop-motion animation, creating convincing interactions between human actors and puppetry.
- Gwangi. The Valley of Gwangi (1969) Although he embraced artistic liberties with Gwangi’s design, Harryhausen poured over real dinosaur fossils and contemporary paleontological reconstructions to ensure a degree of authenticity rarely seen in creature design of the time.
- Kali (Goddess of Death) The Golden Voyage of Sinbad (1973) Ray Harryhausen collaborated with Alan Maley to create The Kali Statue, a spectacular creation primarily due to its faithful portrayal of the Hindu goddess Kali.
- The Roc. The 7th Voyage of Sinbad (1958) Ray Harryhausen's Roc is distinguished by its immense size and unique design. Drawing inspiration from mythological tales like The Arabian Nights and conducting detailed studies of real birds and wildlife, Harryhausen demonstrated his tireless approach to monster creation.
Aug 31, 2011 · A tribute to the master of stop-motion monsters, who created some of the most iconic and memorable creatures in cinema history. From Ymir to Medusa, from Cyclops to Kali, here are the ten finest creations by Ray Harryhausen.
- Giant Octopus - It Came from Beneath The Sea
- Cyclops - The 7th Voyage of Sinbad
- Kali - The Golden Voyage of Sinbad
- Troglodyte - Sinbad and The Eye of The Tiger
- Allosaurus - One Million Years B.C.
- Medusa - Clash of The Titans
- Gwangi - The Valley of The Gwangi
- Mighty Joe Young - Mighty Joe Young
- The Children of Hydra's Teeth - Jason and The Argonauts
- Kraken - Clash of The Titans
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Released in 1955, It Came From Beneath The Sea was another giant monster flick from George Worthing Yates, who previously wrote the script for Them!, a movie about giant ants attacking people. Following on from that movie's success, this one focuses on a giant octopus attacking the Pacific Coast of northwest America after the sea creature was expos...
The first of what would eventually become a trilogy, Columbia Picture's The 7th Voyage of Sinbadtold the story of Sinbad and his crew as they attempt to retrieve a lost lamp by the sorcerer named Sokurah. But when they arrive on the island where the lamp is held, they encounter many gigantic and dangerous monsters. RELATED: Movie Special Effects Th...
The second Sinbad feature of Columbia Picture's trilogy, American audiences got to enjoy this next sea-faring adventure in 1974. The Golden Voyage of Sinbadsaw the hero take his crew to Lemuria, a lost land where he must stop a wicked magician from obtaining the Fountain of Destiny. While the movie featured an epic duel between a centaur and a grif...
The 3rd and final movie of Columbia Picture's Sinbad trilogy, Sinbad and the Eye of the Tigersaw the sea-faring adventurer try to restore Prince Kassim to his human form and save the port town where he resides. But with an evil witch and her monsters in the way, Sinbad and his crew must overcome these menacing foes. While many of Harryhausen's mons...
A remake of One Million B.C., this movie retold the story of Tumak as he finds himself banished from his own tribe of cave people and tries to find a new life for himself. While not historically accurate, he encounters many dinosaurs and giant animals along his journey to find a new home for himself. RELATED: 10 Amazing Special Effects That Were Ac...
Some may be more familiar with the movie's remake in the 2010s, but the original Clash of the Titanswas not also where Harryhausen made some of his best monsters throughout his career, but it was also the last movie he ever worked on as an animator. The story focuses on Perseus as he must find a way to rescue Andromeda from her fate with the Kraken...
Not many movies would have seen cowboys and dinosaurs appear in the same movie, but Warner Bros.-Seven Arts back then did just that with The Valley of Gwangi. In the oddball storyline, a bunch of cowboys hunts for a rare horse in the Forbidden Valley, only to discover that dinosaurs roam this land. And among them was Gwangi, a giant Allosaurus who ...
While many might think of the remake of Mighty Joe Youngin 1998, it was actually a remake of the 1949 movie of the same name. The story focuses on Jill as she struggles to pay for her ranch in Africa and agrees to let her giant gorilla perform in Hollywood in order to pay off her debts. This movie would play a pivotal role for the famed special eff...
Released in 1963, Jason and the Argonauts was a retelling of the Ancient Greek myth about the Golden Fleece as Jason and the Argonauts were sent by the king to retrieve it. But the movie's version of the story also includes the dreaded Hydra, dangerous Harpies, and a colossal Talos to stop them from reaching their goal that some saw as the best cin...
Clash of the Titansmay have already been included on the list, but with so many monsters to choose from the movie, another iconic creature from it deserves to be mentioned. Pegasus and Bubo the mechanical owl were highlights for many fans of this story, but arguably the best was probably the titan of the sea. While there were several movie monsters...
Learn about the master of stop-motion animation and his best creations, from giant octopus to Medusa. See how he brought to life dinosaurs, cyclops, gorillas and more in his classic movies.
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Jul 9, 2020 · Top Ten Ray Harryhausen Creatures. The votes are in, and the ultimate Ray Harryhausen top ten has been decided! Watch our countdown of the final results in our #Harryhausen100 poll.
Dec 5, 2006 · What was lost was living, breathing monsters — creatures that twitched and breathed and looked angry or bewildered. Although Harryhausen's techniques seem technologically quaint now, his...
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