Eye of the Duck
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A podcast about movies and the scenes that make them special. Hosted by @DominickNero.bsky.social and @AdamVole.com
From the Morbid Podcast Network.
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From the Morbid Podcast Network.
Listen: https://pod.link/1551825415
If something about the climactic battle in NARNIA feels familiar, there’s a good reason —
Peter Jackson’s own Weta Workshop built the sequence using the same CGI crowd software (Massive and Grunt) that they developed while making THE LORD OF THE RINGS
Peter Jackson’s own Weta Workshop built the sequence using the same CGI crowd software (Massive and Grunt) that they developed while making THE LORD OF THE RINGS
February 13, 2026 at 3:34 AM
If something about the climactic battle in NARNIA feels familiar, there’s a good reason —
Peter Jackson’s own Weta Workshop built the sequence using the same CGI crowd software (Massive and Grunt) that they developed while making THE LORD OF THE RINGS
Peter Jackson’s own Weta Workshop built the sequence using the same CGI crowd software (Massive and Grunt) that they developed while making THE LORD OF THE RINGS
KINGDOM OF HEAVEN was an epic both in front of *and* behind the camera
Case in point – at the time of the movie’s production, the location where they shot Jerusalem was the largest 360-degree, free standing set in cinema history!
Case in point – at the time of the movie’s production, the location where they shot Jerusalem was the largest 360-degree, free standing set in cinema history!
February 6, 2026 at 8:17 PM
KINGDOM OF HEAVEN was an epic both in front of *and* behind the camera
Case in point – at the time of the movie’s production, the location where they shot Jerusalem was the largest 360-degree, free standing set in cinema history!
Case in point – at the time of the movie’s production, the location where they shot Jerusalem was the largest 360-degree, free standing set in cinema history!
Posted in reference to nothing in particular
(This movie rocks btw)
(This movie rocks btw)
February 5, 2026 at 8:26 PM
Posted in reference to nothing in particular
(This movie rocks btw)
(This movie rocks btw)
Confession time: the person posting this hadn’t seen THE LEAGUE OF EXTRAORDINARY GENTLEMEN in over 20 years and always assumed Mr. Hyde was entirely CGI
Nope! Turns out it’s Jason Flemyng in a Hyde mech-suit!
Nope! Turns out it’s Jason Flemyng in a Hyde mech-suit!
January 29, 2026 at 4:14 PM
Confession time: the person posting this hadn’t seen THE LEAGUE OF EXTRAORDINARY GENTLEMEN in over 20 years and always assumed Mr. Hyde was entirely CGI
Nope! Turns out it’s Jason Flemyng in a Hyde mech-suit!
Nope! Turns out it’s Jason Flemyng in a Hyde mech-suit!
After hearing Billy Boyd sing at a cast party one night, writer Philippa Boyens asked him to write a song for the movie based a poem from FELLOWSHIP she gave him
After only 1-2 days to prepare, Boyd sang the song on set, and it brought the crew to tears
After only 1-2 days to prepare, Boyd sang the song on set, and it brought the crew to tears
January 22, 2026 at 4:06 PM
After hearing Billy Boyd sing at a cast party one night, writer Philippa Boyens asked him to write a song for the movie based a poem from FELLOWSHIP she gave him
After only 1-2 days to prepare, Boyd sang the song on set, and it brought the crew to tears
After only 1-2 days to prepare, Boyd sang the song on set, and it brought the crew to tears
“But in the end, it’s only a passing thing, this Shadow…”
January 15, 2026 at 3:26 PM
“But in the end, it’s only a passing thing, this Shadow…”