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Alec Gillis. Special Effects: Starship Troopers. Alec Gillis began his professional career in 1980 at Roger Corman's New World Pictures. While working with future luminaries such as James Cameron and Gale Ann Hurd, Alec also attended UCLA Film School.
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Alec Gillis. Special Effects: Starship Troopers. Alec Gillis began his professional career in 1980 at Roger Corman's New World Pictures. While working with future luminaries such as James Cameron and Gale Ann Hurd, Alec also attended UCLA Film School. By 1985 he began working for Creature FX legend Stan Winston ("Aliens", "Predator", "Pumpkinhead"). There he met Tom Woodruff, Jr with whom he ...
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Jun 8, 2021 · Alec Gillis has been part of some major Hollywood franchises such as Aliens vs. Predator. “I went out to Pomona one night where James Cameron’s friend was a projectionist to see his 35mm print of Xenogenesis.
Aug 11, 2022 · In a new interview with IndieWire, studioADI co-founder Alec Gillis has been talking about working on designing and constructing Prey's Feral Predator. Though only alluded to briefly within the actual film, Alec spoke about how they thought about whether the Predator could have inspired the Comanche's demon folklore. “Dan brought parameters of likes and dislikes,
Nov 15, 2016 · Creature designers and visual effects legends Alec Gillis and Tom Woodruff Jr. have filled our collective conscience with some of the most indelible movie monsters ever. From the Graboids in ...
Sep 24, 2015 · Mark Sawicki with Alec Gillis, Camille Balsamo and Benjamin Brown (Photo by Enrico De Conti) According to Alec, Harbinger Down was created for the fan base that loves traditional creature effects as seen in classic films such as Alien, The Thing and Predator. During the digital revolution, traditional creature shops began to see more and more ...
