RIP Douglas Trumbull, SFX legend, dies

[Thomas Veil]

You might have seen some of his work.

The guy’s visuals were amazing. He certainly left his mark on the film world.

Douglas Trumbull, Effects Wizard Behind 2001: A Space Odyssey and Blade Runner, Has Died

Trumbull also worked on Close Encounters of the Third Kind , Star Trek , and directed Silent Running .

gizmodo.com

 

[DT]

I saw this earlier, and it was another "I'm in the matrix" moment with my previous quote thread contribution from Blade Runner.

Yes, a real genius, a true artist.