Centre of 'Gravity': effects studio that put the stars in space

2014/02/09 14:30:33 @Entertainment News Headlines — Yahoo! News

In a London basement, cutting-edge technology is being used to make a computerised Sandra Bullock climb into her rocket. & quot;We & #039;re trying to create a melting flesh effect for the new Tom Cruise movie, & quot; said Richard Graham, visual effects project manager at Framestore, the British company that has helped & quot;Gravity & quot; collect 10 Oscar nominations. & quot;Golden syrup and chocolate make really good blood if you mix them with lots of red food colouring, & quot; Graham told AFP in an interview at Framestore & #039;s sprawling studios, behind the facade of an ordinary-looking office block in the Soho district of central London. But that & #039;s nothing unusual for Graham and the other visual effects (VFX) artists who spent a painstaking three and a half years creating the stunning computer-generated space vistas of & quot;Gravity & quot;.
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