Michael Mosher On Pulse 2 & 3

As we get closer to the release date of Pulse 2 (and with Pulse 3 already in production), we’re beginning to see more and more of this film and what they’re able to get across on a special effects end. The lead makeup and FX artist for both movies, Michael Mosher, had a chance to discuss a little bit more detail about the film itself and how his work will fit into it.

As opposed to some of the more hands on FX work that Mosher had done with other horror films, these specific movies called for a significant amount of greenscreen usage. The film actually took advantage of a brand new 3D greenscreen process that Mosher stated has not been used before in any film. Most of the movie was shot against the screen, creating a completely digital world.

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Darren Aronofsky’s ROBOCOP Set For 2010 Release

Director Darren Aronofsky has officially signed on to the newest ROBOCOP movie set to hit theaters sometime in 2010. Aronofsky has been known for his work in movies such as PI, The Fountain, and Requiem For A Dream. The entire movie will be completely refashioned, with the finished product coming in at as much as $100 million.

To help bring the feel of the now over 20 year old classic back onto the screen correctly, they’ve picked up some support from Mike Medavoy, who helped produce the original movie. Everyone in the production team seems thrilled to bring this movie into a new century.