The ear-slicing in Reservoir Dogs,the cranium-crushing in Casino, the leg-hammering in Misery – all his work. Meet Greg Nicotero, or The Walking Dead’s king of the zombies“It was the most choreographed disembowelment I’ve ever been part of,” says Greg Nicotero, tossing back his luxuriant locks. The 52-year-outmoded Emmy- and Oscar-winning special effects expert is talking approximately the scene in the current season of The Walking Dead in which two humans, or Nicholas and Glenn,are surrounded by a herd of zombies (or walkers as they are called on the show). Rather than be eaten alive, Nicholas shoots himself in the head. Then the walkers tumble on his body. Related: The Walking Dead: the biggest show on TV returns and plays it straight Continue reading...
Source: theguardian.com