"Amalgamated Dynamics, Inc. (http://www.studioadi.com) designed and created many animatronic creatures for the 2011 prequel to John Carpenter's THE THING. This video chronicles the work and execution of the final creations on set. See just how impressive the projects can be. Subscribe and get all of our videos as they are released.
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What makes one "Predator" creature distinct from another? His mask of course! Here is collection of masks considered for the various featured hunters from the 2004 film AVP: ALIEN VS PREDATOR.
Many fans have asked for more "Queen" footage, so here it is. First up, putting her animation through the paces following her assembly in Prague. Then, her highness demonstrates the nuisances (an...
Creating the inflatable costume for BUBBLE BOY presented challenges. Making sure young Jake Gyllenhaal didn't suffocate was one. Here are early tests of the suit's practicality featuring ADI Tech T...
TREMORS 2: AFTERSHOCKS not only gave ADI the opportunity to recreate its celebrated "graboids", but also allowed it to create a new beast: The Shrieker. Featured here is exclusive footage of the ...
Another highlight for us on BEDAZZLED was the opportunity to work with the "original" Incredible Hulk himself, Lou Ferrigno. Featured here is rare footage of Ferrigno being transformed into a demo...
Jumping back 20 years during our build for ALIEN RESURRECTION and the "frozen guard" sequence. This is a great collection of video from earlier days when there was time and money for testing of pr...
Some rare, never-before-seen moments of Ian Whyte as the "Wolf" predator on the AVPR set (including his first finished reveal of the character to the film's directors, Greg and Colin Strause).
For the 1994 film WOLF, ADI built a deer puppet for actor Jack Nicholson to attack and kill. Featured here is video of the initial movement tests, hair transfers, finished bench tests and finally ...
The Baby Grievers were designed by Ken Barthelmey for THE SCORCH TRIALS. ADI crew... sculpted by Mike Rotella; molds by Jon Miller and Chris Baer; latex/polyfoam fill runs by Jordan Morris; silico...
ALIEN RESURRECTION not only brought Ripley back to the big screen but marked the return of a "Queen" as well. Utilizing the original head from ALIENS (courtesy of Bob Burns), ADI's RESURRECTION Qu...