Enlisted to produce articulated puppets and prosthetic effects in T2 was Stan Winston’s studio, who was also responsible for the metal skeleton effects of the T-800. ILM’s Visual Effects Supervisor, Dennis Muren, remarked, “We still have not lost the spirit of amazement when we see … [the visual effects on the T-1000] coming up.” Such was the role and creation of CGI that the visual-effects team was awarded the 1992 Academy Award for Best Visual Effects. However, as you can see above, T-800 was purely make-up. On a side note, did you know that for Sarah’s nuclear nightmare scene in T2, Robert and Dennis Skotak of 4-Ward Production constructed a cityscape of Los Angeles using large-scale miniature buildings and realistic roads and vehicles? Continue reading for more.
18. Sauna in Minnesota
17. Grand Canyon Storm
16. Nicolas Cage Testing for Superman Movie
15. Geek Key Holder
14. Troll A – Tallest Structure That Has Ever Been Moved
13. Blue Crab Holding Another Blue Crab Who Is Holding Its Meal
12. Minecraft Bedroom
11. Newfoundland Iceberg
10. Ehlers-Danlos Syndrome
9. Cost of a 4-Day Hospital Stay in Australia
8. Patio Brick Mario
7. Tiny Lemon Grown in Washington State
6. Rat Hugging Grapes
5. Hulk Hogan and John Cena Clowning Around
4. Wine Chiller at Liquor Store
3. Kitten Breaking Into a Dollhouse
2. Goldie Hawn Eating a Hamburger in 1964
1. Extremely Short Bike Lane
