This 30-Year-Old Terminator VFX BLEW OUR MINDS!
What it is
Corridor Crew dive into the visual effects of Terminator 2 and try recreating the T-1000 bars scene with modern tools. They explain how the original effects were achieved.
Why Hacker News recommends it
Recommended in threads about practical versus CGI effects as a fun, instructive attempt to match a classic effect on a small budget.
- 1 people recommended it
- 1 different months
- 1 strong recommendations
- first 2021, last 2022
What HN commenters said
“Highly recommend to watch their video.”
Corridor Crew tries to recreate T-1000 bars scene with modern tools.
sakopov, 2021-11 · Strong recommendation · in “The bullet effects in Terminator 2 weren’t CGI”
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Topics: vfx, terminator 2, t-1000, corridor crew, practical effects
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