Crystal Spiders, Krakens and Man-Demons! An Interview with Animator Steve Archer

The late Steve Archer was responsible for animating the amazing Crystal Spider sequence in KRULL (1983) and he worked with Ray Harryhausen on CLASH OF THE TITANS (1981). I was fortunate enough to be able to chat with Steve back in 1992 - and the interview was published that year in issue #2 of FILM EXTREMES magazine. A front view of the amazing stop-motion Crystal Spider that appears in Krull Below is the 1992 magazine interview in full... MAGAZINE ARTICLE INTRO Big screen animator Ray […]

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🛸🩸 MARS MADNESS POLL 🩸🛸 Which movie has the WORST hero?

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Clash of the Titans (1981)
14.3%
Bog (1979)
85.7%
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🔥👺 MARS MADNESS POLL 👺🔥 Which movie has the MOST cartoonish-looking monster?

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Dr. Who and the Daleks (1965)
50%
Clash of the Titans (1981)
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🧛🩸 MARS MADNESS POLL 🩸🧛 Which movie has the WORST story/script?

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Clash of the Titans (1981)
7.1%
The Bat People (1974)
92.9%
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