Filmmakers use visual effects to create spectacular images, but the technology has yet to be devised that can replicate all human movement. For that reason, many of today’s biggest and most ambitious films still use stunts for their most memorable action moments.
This year five films — “Baby Driver,” “Dunkirk,” “Logan,” “War for the Planet of the Apes” and “Wonder Woman” — have been nominated for the SAG Award for outstanding action performance by a stunt ensemble in a motion picture. The directors on these films all preferred to turn to stunt coordinators as much as possible to capture action through the camera, in some cases enhancing that movement digitally in post.
On the set of “Dunkirk,” helmer Christopher Nolan wanted viewers to experience the minutiae of warfare with the soldiers on-screen, and it was always his plan to use stunt pros instead of digital effects. To prepare, stunt coordinator Tom Struthers researched the historical battle at the...
This year five films — “Baby Driver,” “Dunkirk,” “Logan,” “War for the Planet of the Apes” and “Wonder Woman” — have been nominated for the SAG Award for outstanding action performance by a stunt ensemble in a motion picture. The directors on these films all preferred to turn to stunt coordinators as much as possible to capture action through the camera, in some cases enhancing that movement digitally in post.
On the set of “Dunkirk,” helmer Christopher Nolan wanted viewers to experience the minutiae of warfare with the soldiers on-screen, and it was always his plan to use stunt pros instead of digital effects. To prepare, stunt coordinator Tom Struthers researched the historical battle at the...
- 1/17/2018
- by Karen Idelson
- Variety - Film News
Similar News
Fallout’s Jonah Nolan Throws Shade at Former Employer DC and Its Current Multiverse Predicament
- 4/19/2024
- by Osama Farooq
- FandomWire
‘Rebel Moon’ Director Zack Snyder Talks the Ending of ‘Part Two,’ Cathartic Director’s Cuts and ‘Part 3’
- 4/19/2024
- by Brian Davids
- The Hollywood Reporter - Movie News
Kevin Feige’s Original Endgame Plan Could’ve Introduced a New Avengers Team With Tom Holland Way Before Secret Wars
- 4/19/2024
- by Diya Majumdar
- FandomWire
That Time Taylor Swift Was Heavily Rumored to Play a Marvel Superhero in Upcoming MCU Movie
- 4/19/2024
- by Piyush Yadav
- FandomWire
While Marvel Fans Wait For Taylor Swift’s Casting News, Harry Potter Star Has Reportedly Joined MCU as a Deadpool Variant in Ryan Reynolds’ Franchise
- 4/19/2024
- by Sharanya Sankar
- FandomWire
“I always have wanted to do that”: Zack Snyder Loves Wolverine But Could Join MCU to Make a Movie on This Female Superhero
- 4/19/2024
- by Lachit Roy
- FandomWire
All 11 Zack Snyder Films Ranked, from ‘Dawn of the Dead’ to ‘Rebel Moon — Part Two’
- 4/19/2024
- by Wilson Chapman and David Ehrlich
- Indiewire
Leonardo DiCaprio Almost Played This Classic DC Villain In Batman V Superman
- 4/19/2024
- by Chris Evangelista
- Slash Film
Storm’s Flight Scene From X-Men ’97 is Not the Only Time Marvel Has Taken Inspiration From Zack Snyder and Henry Cavill’s Man of Steel
- 4/19/2024
- by Sampurna Banerjee
- FandomWire
IMDb.com, Inc. takes no responsibility for the content or accuracy of the above news articles, Tweets, or blog posts. This content is published for the entertainment of our users only. The news articles, Tweets, and blog posts do not represent IMDb's opinions nor can we guarantee that the reporting therein is completely factual. Please visit the source responsible for the item in question to report any concerns you may have regarding content or accuracy.