Apocalypse How – Martin Laing discusses production paintings for Terminator 4

Posted on August 14, 2009 in Production Design | No Comments

Production Designer Martin Laing sits down with the New York Times and discusses his paintings for Terminator in this article and it’s corresponding interactive Flash feature (link at the bottom on the article).

…To sketch out the details of the landscape and solidify the film’s look, McG hired the production designer Martin Laing. A longtime collaborator of James Cameron, the creator of the franchise and director of the first two films, Mr. Laing had a firm grasp of the Terminator world. “I used to pass the model of the Terminator, the T-800, that James Cameron has in his office on a daily basis,” he said. “And on occasion, I had to glue the toe back on it because it always used to get kicked off.”

— New York Times | Read The Full Article

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