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Pacific Rim pays tribute to classic monster movies and films about massive mechanical gladiators 鈥?but at the same time, this movie looks totally different than anything you ;ve ever seen. We talked exclusively to the head creature designer, the legendary Wayne Barlowe, and VFX supervisor John Knoll, to find out why. The thing that comes across loud and clear when you talk to people who worked on creating Pacific Rim is that this film is like no other giant effects-heavy blockbuster of recent years. When you watch these massive robots and ginormous monsters trashing each other on the big screen, you ;re seeing a whole different visual approach to this large-scale carnage. And when you read the making of book, Pacific Rim: Man, Machine and Monsters by David S. Cohen, you ;re just blown away by the eye-popping artwork and imagery on every page. We ;re lucky enough to feature some exclusive pictures from the Pacific Rim art book, courtesy of Insight Editions, along with ou
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