tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-406048398759339303.post5890543738471694636..comments2024-03-24T08:12:12.457-07:00Comments on Hollywood Movie Costumes and Props: Mars Attacks! Martian foot solider on display...Jason in Hollywoodhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/00133366081832733322noreply@blogger.comBlogger2125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-406048398759339303.post-35030499495660132572021-06-20T07:33:52.157-07:002021-06-20T07:33:52.157-07:00This is brilliant context, thanks for the info!This is brilliant context, thanks for the info!Jason in Hollywoodhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00133366081832733322noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-406048398759339303.post-44267105684401574662021-06-20T04:35:20.926-07:002021-06-20T04:35:20.926-07:00I am late in seeing this and I guess by now you ha...I am late in seeing this and I guess by now you have heard from others. These were used in the film. I worked on them in Manchester in England. They were used in the scenes when the Martians were lying around dead. My wife and I got shown around the WB set in Hollywood during the lunch break in filming. It was set inside the White House. Our immaculate aliens were now battle damaged, distressed etc. We knew this was to happen but...We originally made loads of stop frame puppets because it was intended as an homage to Ray Harryhausen but when a new producer was brought in he changed it all to CGI but were still contracted to make puppets so we retooled and made 18 I thing life sized puppets. It meant they didn't have to add CGI dead aliens. I have seen that Martian at the tour. My daughter is a big Friends fan so we went. I am an Angeleno but live in Britain and for a few years did a lot of Stop motion work. Baloo the Bearhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14171422929138888653noreply@blogger.com