animatronic
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Winners will be announced Feb. 18 in the annual contest, which Hasbro won last year for its Star Wars: The Child Animatronic Edition Toy, known more popularly as the “Baby Yoda” doll.
From Washington Times • Dec. 1, 2021
Animatronic sharks do the closeup work – like in the olden days! – then, for the more active and vicious death scenes, eerily floating and entirely unconvincing CGI enters the scene.
From The Guardian • Jul. 19, 2019
Mark Rappaport, Scott Oshita, Jeff Cruts and Todd Minobe were awarded for the Creature Effects Animatronic Horse Puppet, an innovation in highly realistic robotic-horse design that has been used in films like “The Lone Ranger” and “The Revenant.”
From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 12, 2017
Animatronic skeletons out of “Pirates of the Caribbean” writhe in an “Insidious”-style underworld.
From Washington Post • May 22, 2015
Animatronic Willy is set for a promotional jaunt.
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