Smoke and Mirrors: The Story of Tom Savini
Watch TrailerTom Savini is one of the greatest special effects legends in the history of cinema, but little is known about his personal life until now. For the first time ever a feature length film has covered not only Tom's amazing career spanning over four decades, but his personal life as well.
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📋 Film Details
| Year | 2015 |
| Country | United States of America |
| Genre | Documentary |
| Director | Jason Baker |
| Runtime | 91 min. |
| Rating | TMDB: 6.6/10 (29 votes) |
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This documentary peels back the layers of latex and legend to reveal the man behind the monsters. It's a compelling study of how personal trauma and artistic obsession fuse to create iconic horror imagery, proving Savini's life story is as gripping as his filmography.
What lingers after the credits is a profound appreciation for the artist's journey and the real human cost behind movie magic. It's an essential watch for anyone interested in the alchemy of practical effects and the psyche of a genre-defining creator. — MovieFinder Editorial
Director: Jason Baker
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