Rick Baker Movies

A documentary looking at the various conventions and scare techniques of the horror genre.

Fifty years after its release, the special effects makeup team behind Planet of the Apes reflect on making the iconic film.

A short documentary about the classic Universal Monster actor, Lon Chaney, Jr.

"The Art of Imagination: A Tribute to Oz" - a featurette narrated by Sydney Pollack.

Documentary of the making of Michael Jackson's Captain EO film for the Disney theme parks.

Mrs Maxwell has killed her abusive husband but he won't stay dead and can only be kept at bay if she keeps the gaslight burning.

A documentary produced for Universal about their early Wolf Man film(s)

1984. Produced by Steven Spielberg, fresh off the historic success of E.T., a film that blended horror and comedy managed to break Warner’s...

A tribute to the characters and makeup artists from the Wizard of Oz, as performed and created by some of the top makeup people in Hollywood. On...

Join "Mr. Science Fiction", Forrest J. Ackerman, on a star-studded romp through 75 years of classic sci-fi and fantasy film magic.

Documentary featured on the Classic Monster Collection and Monster Legacy Collection for The Mummy (1932).

The history of Frankenstein's journey from novel to stage to screen to icon.

Legendary all-stars of cinema bring to life the evolution of science-fiction and special effects films from the wild and funny days of B-movies to...

Professor "Johnny Longbow" Salina, a man who really knows his stews, introduces Paul Carlson to the practical-joking Kathy Nolan. Paul and Kathy seem...

Starting with "The Wolf Man" (in 1941), Universal Studios made five movies featuring The Wolf Man, a character portrayed by Lon Chaney, Jr. Monster...

A quiet suburb in Southern California is terrorized by a mysterious murderous monster living in a cave. As the bodies pile up -- with incriminating...

A journey of years through many countries and film festivals; a nostalgic, adrenaline-fueled and rock-spirited immersion into the universe of...

Tanya is a female model who lives with her boyfriend Lobo, a surrealist painter who is extremely violent. Subjected to Lobo's constant abuse, Tanya...

A failed window dresser exploits a being with rat-like features in an effort to make money.

Through the use of interviews (both vintage and new) with various cast and crew members, including Rick Baker, Bill Sturgeon, David Cronenberg, James...