{"id":107518,"date":"2024-03-11T09:01:04","date_gmt":"2024-03-11T16:01:04","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.musicmundial.com\/en\/?p=107518"},"modified":"2024-03-11T19:21:26","modified_gmt":"2024-03-12T02:21:26","slug":"emilia-clarkes-legs-were-a-nightmare-for-the-game-of-thrones-visual-effects-crew","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.musicmundial.com\/en\/emilia-clarkes-legs-were-a-nightmare-for-the-game-of-thrones-visual-effects-crew\/","title":{"rendered":"Emilia Clarke&#8217;s legs were a &#8216;nightmare&#8217; for the &#8216;Game of Thrones&#8217; visual effects crew"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Recent revelations assured <strong>Emilia Clarke<\/strong>&#8216;s legs caused many problems for the &#8216;<strong>Game of Thrones<\/strong>&#8216; visual effects crew, and despite having dragons, castles, and great scenery as <strong>challenges<\/strong> in their productions, the actress&#8217; extremity took first place.<\/p>\n<p>With evolution, there have been many advances in <strong>CGI effects<\/strong>, but some small details are still difficult to do, as it was to represent Daenerys Targaryen riding a dragon. The visual effects supervisor, <strong>Derek Spears<\/strong>, shared some details in a recent interview with Vulture.<\/p>\n<p>Spears revealed that at one point their dragons scenes &#8220;<strong><em>looked a little bit too simple<\/em><\/strong>&#8221; for that reason; on the 6th and 7th seasons, they used a wooden &#8220;<strong><em>buck<\/em><\/strong>&#8221; in which the actress would sit to create more <strong>movement<\/strong>, but this did not make much difference.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-107544\" src=\"https:\/\/www.musicmundial.com\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/03\/The-supervisor-of-visual-effects-said-the-hardest-was-to-sit-her-on-the-stupid-dragon-1.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1200\" height=\"800\" title=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.musicmundial.com\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/03\/The-supervisor-of-visual-effects-said-the-hardest-was-to-sit-her-on-the-stupid-dragon-1.jpg 1200w, https:\/\/www.musicmundial.com\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/03\/The-supervisor-of-visual-effects-said-the-hardest-was-to-sit-her-on-the-stupid-dragon-1-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.musicmundial.com\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/03\/The-supervisor-of-visual-effects-said-the-hardest-was-to-sit-her-on-the-stupid-dragon-1-1024x683.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.musicmundial.com\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/03\/The-supervisor-of-visual-effects-said-the-hardest-was-to-sit-her-on-the-stupid-dragon-1-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.musicmundial.com\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/03\/The-supervisor-of-visual-effects-said-the-hardest-was-to-sit-her-on-the-stupid-dragon-1-750x500.jpg 750w, https:\/\/www.musicmundial.com\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/03\/The-supervisor-of-visual-effects-said-the-hardest-was-to-sit-her-on-the-stupid-dragon-1-1140x760.jpg 1140w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1200px) 100vw, 1200px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>The supervisor said, &#8220;<strong><em>Dragons aren&#8217;t like solid pieces of wood. They move, and when they move, they flex, and their muscles move too. So we had the dragon flying and the muscles moving<\/em><\/strong>&#8220;, but Emilia Clarke&#8217;s legs &#8220;<em><strong>didn&#8217;t react to any of it. So we had to replace her legs<\/strong><\/em>&#8220;.<\/p>\n<p>He continued, revealing that &#8220;<em><strong>it was a nightmare. Everything else in those sequences was easy compared to trying to get her to sit on top of the stupid dragon with its stupid muscles<\/strong><\/em>&#8220;. He concluded by saying, &#8220;<em><strong>Literally, we had to deform the lower half of her body to make it fit<\/strong><\/em>&#8220;.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Recent revelations assured Emilia Clarke&#8216;s legs caused many problems for the &#8216;Game of Thrones&#8216; visual effects crew, and despite having dragons, castles, and great scenery as challenges in their productions, the actress&#8217; extremity took first place. With evolution, there have been many advances in CGI effects, but some small details are still difficult to do, [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2817,"featured_media":107542,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[2386,2264,1441],"tags":[2245],"class_list":{"0":"post-107518","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-celebrities","8":"category-entertainment","9":"category-series","10":"tag-game-of-thrones"},"amp_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.musicmundial.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/107518","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.musicmundial.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.musicmundial.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.musicmundial.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2817"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.musicmundial.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=107518"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.musicmundial.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/107518\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.musicmundial.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/107542"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.musicmundial.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=107518"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.musicmundial.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=107518"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.musicmundial.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=107518"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}