Poster of Masters of Illusion: The Wizards of Special Effects

Masters of Illusion: The Wizards of Special Effects

Plot: Documentary focused on the creation of movie and television special effects, hosted by Roy Scheider and Jonathan Brandis, featuring behind the scenes look at how the visual effects were created for popular films of the era.
Release Date: Sunday, May 22 1994
30 years ago
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Cast

Portrait of Roy ScheiderRoy Scheider
Roy Scheider was
61 in Masters of Illusion: The Wizards of Special Effects
as 'Self - Host'.
Thu, Nov 10 1932 –
Sun, Feb 10 2008
Portrait of Jonathan BrandisJonathan Brandis
Jonathan Brandis was
18 in Masters of Illusion: The Wizards of Special Effects
as 'Self - Host'.
Tue, Apr 13 1976 –
Wed, Nov 12 2003
Portrait of Alec BaldwinAlec Baldwin
Alec Baldwin was
36 in Masters of Illusion: The Wizards of Special Effects
as 'Self'.
Thu, Apr 03 1958
Portrait of Tim BurtonTim Burton
Tim Burton was
35 in Masters of Illusion: The Wizards of Special Effects
as 'Self'.
Mon, Aug 25 1958
Portrait of John CarpenterJohn Carpenter
John Carpenter was
46 in Masters of Illusion: The Wizards of Special Effects
as 'Self'.
Fri, Jan 16 1948
Portrait of Charlton HestonCharlton Heston
Charlton Heston was
70 in Masters of Illusion: The Wizards of Special Effects
as 'Self'.
Thu, Oct 04 1923 –
Sat, Apr 05 2008
Portrait of Bob HoskinsBob Hoskins
Bob Hoskins was
51 in Masters of Illusion: The Wizards of Special Effects
as 'Self'.
Mon, Oct 26 1942 –
Tue, Apr 29 2014
Portrait of Robert EnglundRobert Englund
Robert Englund was
46 in Masters of Illusion: The Wizards of Special Effects
as 'Self'.
Fri, Jun 06 1947
Portrait of Michael DornMichael Dorn
Michael Dorn was
41 in Masters of Illusion: The Wizards of Special Effects
as 'Self'.
Tue, Dec 09 1952
Portrait of Leslie NielsenLeslie Nielsen
Leslie Nielsen was
68 in Masters of Illusion: The Wizards of Special Effects
as 'Self'.
Thu, Feb 11 1926 –
Sun, Nov 28 2010
Portrait of Robert PatrickRobert Patrick
Robert Patrick was
35 in Masters of Illusion: The Wizards of Special Effects
as 'Self'.
Wed, Nov 05 1958
Portrait of George LucasGeorge Lucas
George Lucas was
50 in Masters of Illusion: The Wizards of Special Effects
as 'Self'.
Sun, May 14 1944
Portrait of Kit WestKit West
Kit West was
58 in Masters of Illusion: The Wizards of Special Effects
as 'Self'.
Thu, Feb 06 1936 –
Sun, Apr 17 2016
Portrait of Sam NicholsonSam Nicholson
Sam Nicholson was
>> in Masters of Illusion: The Wizards of Special Effects
as 'Self'.
Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Gale Anne HurdGale Anne Hurd
Gale Anne Hurd was
38 in Masters of Illusion: The Wizards of Special Effects
as 'Self'.
Tue, Oct 25 1955
Portrait of Rick BakerRick Baker
Rick Baker was
43 in Masters of Illusion: The Wizards of Special Effects
as 'Self'.
Fri, Dec 08 1950
Portrait of John LithgowJohn Lithgow
John Lithgow was
48 in Masters of Illusion: The Wizards of Special Effects
as 'Self'.
Fri, Oct 19 1945
Portrait of Sam NeillSam Neill
Sam Neill was
46 in Masters of Illusion: The Wizards of Special Effects
as 'Self'.
Sun, Sep 14 1947
Portrait of Howard BergerHoward Berger
Howard Berger was
29 in Masters of Illusion: The Wizards of Special Effects
as 'Self'.
Sun, Dec 20 1964
Portrait of Stan WinstonStan Winston
Stan Winston was
48 in Masters of Illusion: The Wizards of Special Effects
as 'Self'.
Sun, Apr 07 1946 –
Sun, Jun 15 2008
Portrait of Hoyt YeatmanHoyt Yeatman
Hoyt Yeatman was
39 in Masters of Illusion: The Wizards of Special Effects
as 'Self'.
Sun, Jan 23 1955
Portrait of Mark StetsonMark Stetson
Mark Stetson was
>> in Masters of Illusion: The Wizards of Special Effects
as 'Self'.
Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Joe ViskocilJoe Viskocil
Joe Viskocil was
41 in Masters of Illusion: The Wizards of Special Effects
as 'Self'.
Sun, Dec 21 1952 –
Mon, Aug 11 2014
Portrait of Richard EdlundRichard Edlund
Richard Edlund was
53 in Masters of Illusion: The Wizards of Special Effects
as 'Self'.
Fri, Dec 06 1940
Portrait of Dennis MurenDennis Muren
Dennis Muren was
47 in Masters of Illusion: The Wizards of Special Effects
as 'Self'.
Fri, Nov 01 1946
Portrait of Jim CarreyJim Carrey
Jim Carrey was
32 in Masters of Illusion: The Wizards of Special Effects
as 'Self'.
Wed, Jan 17 1962
Portrait of Steve WilliamsSteve Williams
Steve Williams was
32 in Masters of Illusion: The Wizards of Special Effects
as 'Self'.
Wed, Jan 10 1962
Portrait of David J. BurkeDavid J. Burke
David J. Burke was
45 in Masters of Illusion: The Wizards of Special Effects
as 'Self'.
Mon, Nov 08 1948
Portrait of James LimaJames Lima
James Lima was
>> in Masters of Illusion: The Wizards of Special Effects
as 'Self'.
Unknown Birthday

Crew

Portrait of Gary R. BenzGary R. Benz
Gary R. Benz was
>> in Masters of Illusion: The Wizards of Special Effects
as 'Executive Producer, Producer, Director'
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Portrait of Dan ArdenDan Arden
Dan Arden was
>> in Masters of Illusion: The Wizards of Special Effects
as 'Writer, Producer'
Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Stephen RochaStephen Rocha
Stephen Rocha was
>> in Masters of Illusion: The Wizards of Special Effects
as 'Producer'
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Portrait of Lise RomanoffLise Romanoff
Lise Romanoff was
>> in Masters of Illusion: The Wizards of Special Effects
as 'Producer'
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Portrait of Jon KrollJon Kroll
Jon Kroll was
>> in Masters of Illusion: The Wizards of Special Effects
as 'Coordinating Producer'
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Portrait of Tara SandlerTara Sandler
Tara Sandler was
>> in Masters of Illusion: The Wizards of Special Effects
as 'Executive In Charge Of Production'
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