Enter Stan Winston. The make-up and special effects artist had already made a name for himself with early television work and horror films like The Thing, The Entity, and Pumpkinhead. But in 1984, he ...

Collier Jennings is an entertainment journalist with a substantial amount of experience under his belt. Collier, or "CJ" to his friends and family, is a dedicated fan of genre films - particularly ...

Alec Gillis is a name that is as synonymous with the creature effects of the Predator and Alien series as the creators ...

The first alien hunter, the titular creature from 1987's Predator, was a rush job. "We begged Stan not to take the job," Gillis told Newsweek. "We only had eight weeks to build the Predator. We had ...

If you don’t know it already Google “original Predator design” and take a gander at the results. You’re looking for the thing that looks like a cross between a giant cockroach and a cheap lawn ...