William Fischer is an author at Collider. Born and raised in Nebraska, he latched onto moviemaking at a young age and has been chasing it ever since. William holds a BFA in film from the University of ...

In an age where extraordinary worlds and creatures can be created at the push of a button, there's a danger that old-school techniques like stop-motion animation may fall by the wayside in the face of ...

Producer and animator Ray Harryhausen, who invented a kind of stop motion model animation called ‘dynamation’ and created special effects for classics such as Jason and the Argonauts and One Million ...

If you grew up with after-school sci-fi matinees on Channel 5's "The Big Show," a totem of ’70s childhood in Middle Tennessee, you quickly learned to watch for the name Ray Harryhausen. It guaranteed ...