PROMETHEUS: David & The Engineer's Animatronic Severed Heads
Ridley Scott's return to science-fiction, Prometheus, was full of stunning computer-generated visuals, but it's animatronic heads that special effects artist Gustav Hoegen built, that are really impressive. Hit the jump to check out his amazing showreel.
In the distant future, two superpowers control Earth and fight each other for all the solar system's natural resources. When one side dispatches a team to a distant planet to terraform it for human colonization, the team discovers an indigenous race of bio-mechanoid killers. Ridley Scott, director of 'Alien' and 'Blade Runner,' returns to the genre he helped define. With PROMETHEUS, he creates a groundbreaking mythology, in which a team of explorers discover a clue to the origins of mankind on Earth, leading them on a thrilling journey to the darkest corners of the universe. There, they must fight a terrifying battle to save the future of the human race.
Prometheus, is directed by Ridley Scott and stars: Charlize Theron, Idris Elba, Logan Marshall-Green, Noomi Rapace, Guy Pearce, and Michael Fassbender. The film is now available on Blu-Ray and DVD.