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R.i.p Stan Winston

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[Jun 16,2008 5:29pm - Dave_Maggot ""]
shitty fucking news . . .



Stan Winston, an Academy Award-winning special effects and makeup artist known for his work in �Aliens� and �Jurassic Park,� died Sunday after a long struggle with multiple myeloma. He was 62.

Winston won a total of four Oscars in the special effects and makeup categories for his work in �Aliens,� �Terminator 2: Judgment Day� and �Jurassic Park.�

Besides his four wins, Winston was nominated for several other Academy Awards in the same categories for �Batman Returns� and �Artificial Intelligence,� among others.

Other projects he worked on as special makeup effects artists included �Constantine,� �Pearl Harbor� and �Edward Scissorhands.�

Winston also worked on the visual effects in Jon Favreau�s �Iron Man.� He earned his star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame in 2001.
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[Jun 16,2008 5:35pm - BlackoutRick ""]
Yeah, that sucks. Brilliant work in awesome horror movies when they used latex and robotics. Now they use computers and it sucks.
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[Jun 16,2008 5:48pm - Joshtruction ""]
thats sad, he was the man
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[Jun 16,2008 5:49pm - Seth  ""]
:shocked::BOW:
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[Jun 17,2008 10:40am - Yeti ""]
balls. thats shitty. time to watch all of those amazing movies.
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[Jun 17,2008 10:49am - aaron_michaelNLI  ""]
Agreed. This really sucks, but hopefully his company will continue to do good work
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[Jun 17,2008 1:13pm - oscarct ""]
shitty.
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[Jun 17,2008 3:27pm - mikeofdecrepitude ""]
The effects in John Carpenter's The Thing were awesome.
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[Jun 17,2008 3:56pm - starmummy ""]
The Terminator is one of my favorite movies. RIP.


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