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Famous Monsters Of Filmland, the classic magazine started by Forrest J. Ackerman, is getting a new lease on life, courtesy of IDW Publishing. Soon, the paparazzi will once again pursue Godzilla ...
Harryhausen formed a mutual-appreciation society with the young Ray Bradbury and Forrest J. Ackerman, the budding movie-memorabilia collector and future publisher of the classic fan-nostalgia ...
Who could resist having an oil-painted portrait of a human-fly hybrid monstrosity for their dining room? That's the question art collectors will face when Ken Kelly's original 1974 cover art for ...
Larry Mantle speaks with Ray Harryhausen, one of film’s greatest stop-motion animators. Inspired by early movies like King Kong, he began with a 16 millimeter camera and hand-made clay dinosaurs ...
Harryhausen is perhaps best known for his stop-motion animation techniques, particularly in the famous skeleton fight sequence from 1963's "Jason in the Argonauts." ...
Raymond "Ray" Harryhausen (June 29, 1920 – May 7, 2013) was an American visual effects creator, writer, and producer who lived in London, England, from 1960 until his death in 2013. He created a ...
Ray Harryhausen, who died Tuesday in London at age 92, became fascinated with animation after seeing King Kong in 1933. He went on to create some of the most memorable monsters of old Hollywood ...
What’s your favorite animated movie? Chances are, the team behind it was influenced by stop-motion and visual effects pioneer Ray Harryhausen, with maybe a dash of Looney Tunes titan Chuck Jones ...
NEW YORK (CBSNewYork) -- There will be many accolades in the months to come, paying appropriate tribute to the fantasy filmmaking legend, Ray Harryhausen, who passed last month, at 92.
Harryhausen was the acknowledged grand master of stop-motion animation, inventing his own process along the way that he referred to as “Dynamation” for the dynamic movements of his figures.
And then, of course, there's the man who made the gods and monsters, Ray Harryhausen, who, along with pals Ray Bradbury and Famous Monsters of Filmland's Forest J Ackerman, was and is the single ...