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Behind the Scenes
Computer Graphics II

The monsters were still people in rubber suits, the vehicles were still miniatures, the missiles were still flares... But the movie did feature some rather impressive CGI effects

Here is when the Super X3 froze Godzilla. He was facing the other way in the movie, but I reversed this sequence from my Japanese Film Book, which reads right to left.

The tanks were miniatures, but it was quite a surprise to see CGI Apaches swoop overhead. Unfortunately, I wanted to see more Apache helicopters.

 

This is the behind-the-scenes computer program used to design Godzilla's final meltdown

And here is Godzilla's final meltdown, with his life force departing

 

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