• 7 months ago
Smoke and Mirrors The Story of Tom Savini Movie Trailer HD - Plot synopsis: A documentary about the life of Tom Savini. The film covers his early days in Pittsburgh, and his rise to stardom as Hollywood's most sought after special effects wizard.

Director
Jason Baker

Cast
Corey Feldman, Danny Trejo, Danny McBride, Tony Todd, Tom Savini
Transcript
00:00 My first guest tonight was here once before with some of the most awful looking horror films special effects we've ever seen.
00:06 His credits include Dawn of the Dead, Creepshow, The Burning and a whole slew of Friday the 13th movies.
00:11 Please say hello again to Mr. Tom Savini. Tom, nice to see you again.
00:14 Anytime you work with Tom Savini, you better have your A game.
00:18 Tom Savini is one of the best in the field. His job is to scare you out of your wits.
00:28 Tom was literally the one guy who became a helpful man.
00:32 You can't say horror movies without thinking about Savini.
00:38 Because I think of makeup effects as magic tricks.
00:43 I mean he could pull things out of his butt, you know, at the last minute.
00:48 When Tom Savini and George Romero began working together, they became heroes of independent cinema.
00:55 The guy's doing the effects and he's acting. I always admired people who did more than one job.
00:59 Makeup effects to me was to get my foot in the door as an actor. I always wanted to be an actor.
01:04 You bit my finger, clean up!
01:06 There's makeup effects in everything that there was a realism to it.
01:10 There's probably very seldomly been that much blood used in one death scene.
01:15 Tom showed me early on that you can have fun.
01:18 My father is the epitome of never growing up.
01:22 Tom Savini's The Biggest Liar
01:27 (upbeat music)