Science of the Movies

Season 1 • Episode 3: Horror Movies: Effects That Scare • Watch with subtitles

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Episode 3: Horror Movies: Effects That Scare

June 11, 2009 • 60 min

Nar constructs a movie camera out of a block of magnesium at world-famous Panavision; Nar learns about the science behind crime-scene blood spatter on Showtime's top series "Dexter"; Nar meets Lola, the leading digital plastic surgeon in Hollywood; an indie filmmaker demonstrates some cheap DIY horror-film effects.

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