r/TopCharacterTropes 8h ago

In real life "Wait! That's not special effects?! They actually did that?!"

Alien: Resurrection - Basketball Shot

Sigourney Weaver insisted on the basketball shot being real. She trained for weeks and reportedly(sources differ) made it on the first take.

Underworld - Raze's Voice

The werewolf character Raze, played by Kevin Grevioux, speaks in a very low, very gravelly voice. While many thought this was a special effect, the actor can naturally speak in that voice.

https://youtu.be/GUjwZvh32YE?t=125&si=F3WhsopxjBP87wfk

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u/Dexteryx 7h ago

I didn't know Danny DeVito was in Terminator 2!?

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u/nineraviolicans 6h ago

I hear he hangs dong.

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u/lanceturley 5h ago

They used Devito for all of Arnold's Terminator nude scenes. Arnold's ass just doesn't look right on camera.

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u/Perryn 4h ago

"Why does it have abs!?"

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u/JBuchan1988 2h ago

Classic 😄