Tuesday, September 11, 2018

A Low-Tech Effects Shot from "Mission: Impossible III"


This is one of director J.J. Abrams' favorite visual effects shots from his film, "Mission: Impossible III". Rather than have actor Eddie Marsan forcibly shove the prop into Tom Cruise's nose, J.J. came up with a different idea on how to accomplish the shot.

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Watch his full TED talk from March 2007 here.



1 comment:

BS said...

That’s the same technique used to fool Hunt, in movie, in the first MI.