Episode 267: Joe Castro Interview

from Slasher Scotty · host Scotty McCoy

Scotty is back with another episode of Slasher Scotty and his guest is legendary SFX Practical Effects and Makeup Artist, Joe Castro, who has done the SFX work on films, such as Night of the Demons 3, Clown, Uncle Sam, and Clown Motel.  Joe discusses with Scotty his process on creating the practical effects for films, how his effects have to be perfect and flawless no matter that budget he is given to do his work, how his mask in Uncle Sam was given to him as an insult and turned into the most talked about part of the entire film, and much, much more.

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Scotty is back with another episode of Slasher Scotty and his guest is legendary SFX Practical Effects and Makeup Artist, Joe Castro, who has done the SFX work on films, such as Night of the Demons 3, Clown, Uncle Sam, and Clown Motel. Joe discusses with Scotty his process on creating the practical effects for films, how his effects have to be perfect and flawless no matter that budget he is given to do his work, how his mask in Uncle Sam was given to him as an insult and turned into the most talked about part of the entire film, and much, much more.

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