Movies: Rick Baker

Starting with "The Wolf Man" (in 1941), Universal Studios made five movies featuring The Wolf Man, a character portrayed by Lon Chaney, Jr. Monster by Moonlight! explores these movies. Rick Baker explains how the make-up was done on Chaney's characte...

Documentary of the making of Michael Jackson's Captain EO film for the Disney theme parks....

Featuring interviews with director John Landis, make-up artist Rick Baker, and the King of Pop himself, Making Michael Jackson's Thriller takes you on a behind-the-scenes journey from pre-production to shooting on the ghoulish graveyard set of Michae...

A tribute to the characters and makeup artists from the Wizard of Oz, as performed and created by some of the top makeup people in Hollywood. On September 12, 1998, a group of top makeup artists gathered in Studio City, CA, to pay tribute to Jack Daw...

A journey of years through many countries and film festivals; a nostalgic, adrenaline-fueled and rock-spirited immersion into the universe of cinephilia, in search of genre specialists, fans and filmmakers who speak of their shared passion for fantas...

In this post Vietnam War actioner, a group of veterans, former members of a crack guerrilla team, decide to reteam and use their specialized skills to fight organized crime....

Mrs Maxwell has killed her abusive husband but he won't stay dead and can only be kept at bay if she keeps the gaslight burning....

An in-depth look into the creation of the special effects for the film Men in Black (1997). Various interviews with the cast and filmmakers and a look at the pre-rendered SFX from ILM and Rick Baker. Also a look at storyboards and information about t...

An acid-scarred judge turns masked avenger, backed by an electronics expert and her crime lab....

Documentary about the making of 1935's "The Bride of Frankenstein."...

A documentary looking at the various conventions and scare techniques of the horror genre....

A intimate reflection at the making of and cultural phenomenon of one of the most popular and profitable horror films ever made, The Exorcist (1973)....

Actors, directors and special effects technicians are interviewed at a horror-film convention....

A short documentary about the classic Universal Monster actor, Lon Chaney, Jr....

This Documentary goes over how the special effects in the 1981 film "Scanners" were done....

An in-depth look at the genesis, production, and legacy of King Kong, one of the most influential films ever made....

"The Art of Imagination: A Tribute to Oz" - a featurette narrated by Sydney Pollack....

Host Paul Davis takes a trip through some of the iconic backdrops of John Landis' 1981 werewolf classic An American Werewolf In London. The original cast and crew tell the story of how the film was made over a quarter of a century ago featuring rare ...

A featurette made in 1982 to promote the new film by David Cronenberg, including interviews with the cast and crew....

Documentary on the making and impact of "House of Wax"....