visuals were praised , with Derek Meddings being nominated for the Academy Award for Best Visual Effects , and the film eventually became the highest grossing film of the series with $ 210,300,000 worldwide , a record that stood until 1995 's `` GoldenEye '' .
Actress McKenzie Westmore , known for her role as Sheridan Crane on the former NBC/DirecTV soap opera `` Passions '' , and a member of the Westmore family of makeup artists , serves as the show 's host , with judges being Academy Award-winning makeup artist Ve Neill ( `` Ed Wood '' , `` Beetlejuice '' , `` Mrs. Doubtfire '' ) , and television and filmfilm.film_crew_gigartist Glenn Hetrick ( `` Buffy the Vampire Slayer '' , `` Babylon 5 '' ) .
The Hart of London is a 1970 experimental Canadian filmfilm.film_crew_gigby Jack Chambers .
The visual effects of the filmfilm.film_crew_gigdone by Legacy effects at an approximate cost of 100 million , who had made an impact in Hollywood for their work in the `` Terminator '' series , the `` Jurassic Park '' series , `` Aliens '' , the `` Predator '' series , `` Iron Man '' , `` Edward Scissorhands '' , and `` Avatar '' .
Howard J. Smit ( April 19 , 1911 – August 1 , 2009 ) was a pioneering American filmfilm.film_crew_gigartist known for his work on films including `` The Birds '' and `` The Wizard of Oz '' .
At ten years of age , living in Maywood , he attended a screening of Lon Chaney , Sr. 's filmfilm.film_crew_gigThe Phantom of the Opera '' ( 1925 ) late at night on his own .
He cited horror filmfilm.film_crew_gigLon Chaney Sr. in `` The Phantom of the Opera '' and `` The Hunchback of Notre Dame '' in the 1920s , Bela Lugosi in `` Dracula '' and Boris Karloff in `` Frankenstein '' and `` The Mummy '' in the 1930s , and Lon Chaney Jr. in `` The Wolf Man '' in the 1940s as inspirations to his character .
He is also the protagonist and antagonist of many filmfilm.film_crew_gigof the novel , notably the 1925 film adaptation starring Lon Chaney , Sr. , and Andrew Lloyd Webber 's musical .
He told the `` Homing Beacon '' newsletter , `` When my face changes in the filmfilm.film_crew_gigmy mind went back to the early silent movie of `` The Phantom of the Opera '' with Lon Chaney , Sr .. ''
He was only the filmfilm.film_crew_gigco-star , with the top billing and the central role going to Mary Philbin , a popular leading lady of the period who , eighteen months earlier , had the showy role of the girl who unmasks Lon Chaney as `` The Phantom of the Opera '' .
In 1930 , the Lon Chaney , Sr. silent filmfilm.film_crew_gig`` The Phantom of the Opera '' , originally released in 1925 , was reissued with some newly filmed talking sequences added .
In the English-speaking world , he is best known for writing the novel `` The Phantom of the Opera '' ( `` Le Fantôme de l'Opéra '' , 1910 ) , which has been made into several filmfilm.film_crew_gigstage productions of the same name , notably the 1925 film starring Lon Chaney , and Andrew Lloyd Webber 's 1986 musical .
Lon Chaney , Sr. 's characterization of Erik in the silent filmfilm.film_crew_gigThe Phantom of the Opera '' ( 1925 ) remains closest to the book in content , in that Erik 's face resembles a skull with an elongated nose slit and protruding , crooked teeth .
Mary Philbin ( July 16 , 1902 – May 7 , 1993 ) was a notable filmfilm.film_crew_gigof the silent film era , who is best known for playing the roles of Christine Daaé in the 1925 film `` The Phantom of the Opera `` opposite screen legend Lon Chaney and as Dea in `` The Man Who Laughs '' .
One of the most well-known versions of Lon Chaney , Sr. 's silent filmfilm.film_crew_gigThe Phantom of the Opera '' uses the Unfinished Symphony for its soundtrack .
The most notable of these are the 1925 filmfilm.film_crew_gigfeaturing Lon Chaney and Andrew Lloyd Webber 's 1986 musical .
The Phantom of the Opera is a 1925 American silent horror filmfilm.film_crew_gigof Gaston Leroux 's 1910 novel `` Le Fantôme de l'Opéra '' , directed by Rupert Julian and starring Lon Chaney , Sr. in the title role of the deformed Phantom who haunts the Paris Opera House , causing murder and mayhem in an attempt to make the woman he loves a star .
Universal released one major big budget filmfilm.film_crew_gigyear , including `` The Hunchback of Notre-Dame '' ( 1923 ) and `` The Phantom of the Opera '' ( 1925 ) , both starring Lon Chaney , Sr ..
`` Vox Lumiere – Phantom of the Opera '' is performed in conjunction with the 1925 silent filmfilm.film_crew_gigThe Phantom of the Opera '' , adapted from the novel by Gaston Leroux and starring Lon Chaney , Sr ..
Slipstream is a 1989 science fiction filmfilm.film_crew_gigby Steven Lisberger , who had previously directed the cult classic 1982 science fiction film `` Tron '' .
Tron is a 1982 American science fiction filmfilm.film_crew_gigand directed by Steven Lisberger , based on a story by Lisberger and Bonnie MacBird , and produced by Walt Disney Productions .
The supervising sound editor was Frank Serafine , who was hired as a result of his sound creation work in the 1982 filmfilm.film_crew_gigTron '' .
El Mariachi is a 1992 American action filmfilm.film_crew_gigthe first installment in the saga that came to be known as Robert Rodriguez 's `` Mexico Trilogy '' .
He was best known for his debut filmfilm.film_crew_gigas the drug lord Moco in Robert Rodriguez 's 1992 action film `` El Mariachi '' .
In 1992 , Columbia acquired the distribution rights to the filmfilm.film_crew_gigEl Mariachi '' by Robert Rodríguez .
Roadracers is a 1994 made-for-television filmfilm.film_crew_gigby Robert Rodriguez , his second feature film following the success of his 1992 debut , `` El Mariachi '' .
Robert Osborne of `` The Hollywood Reporter '' did a story on the making of the filmfilm.film_crew_gighis Rambling Reporter , comparing the film to Robert Rodriguez 's `` El Mariachi '' .
The filmfilm.film_crew_gigMariachi by Robert Rodriguez made a deep impact on Pankaj , after seeing and reading Robert Rodriguez 's Rebel Without a Crew he wanted to do something with films .
This is especially true of Michael Moore ( whose first filmfilm.film_crew_gigRoger and Me '' showed there for the first time in 1989 ) and Robert Rodriguez ( whose first feature `` El Mariachi '' got its first festival screening there in 1992 ) .
It was also at this time that the original lion roar sound ( which , in fact , sampled Tanner 's roar ) was replaced with a new tiger sound , recorded and edited by Mark Mangini and mastered in stereophonic sound ; the first filmfilm.film_crew_giguse the new roar sound was `` Poltergeist '' ( 1982 ) .
Yolanda Toussieng ( born in 1949 ) is a Oscar winning makeup artist who has won twice , first was at the 1993 Academy Awards for Best Makeup for the filmfilm.film_crew_gigMrs. Doubtfire '' , which she shared with Greg Cannom and Ve Neill .
He was also the subject of controversy and political unrest at `` SNL '' , thanks to a joke he told in `` The Aristocrats '' , Penn Jillette mentions this incident in the commentary for the filmfilm.film_crew_gigbut does not mention the show , instead stating that T. Sean works for a popular network comedy show .
Penn Jillette and Paul Provenza used Gottfried 's monologue as a segment in their 2005 filmfilm.film_crew_gigThe Aristocrats '' .
Tom Smith ( August 15 , 1920 – April 3 , 2009 ) was a British make-up artist who was nominated at the 1982 Academy Awards for Best Makeup for the filmfilm.film_crew_gigGandhi '' .
Their younger son , Jonathan , was nominated for an Academy Award for his sound work on the 1982 filmfilm.film_crew_gigGandhi '' .
The win was shared with the South Korean filmfilm.film_crew_gigArirang '' , directed by Kim Ki-duk .
Sea Point Days is a 2008 documentary filmfilm.film_crew_gigthe Cape Town suburb of Sea Point , directed by François Verster .
The community of Sea Point was the subject of a 2008 documentary filmfilm.film_crew_gigby François Verster , entitled `` Sea Point Days '' .
After moving to the United States , George made her filmfilm.film_crew_gigin the neo-noir science fiction feature `` Dark City '' ( 1998 ) and later appeared in supporting roles in Steven Soderbergh 's crime film `` The Limey '' ( 1999 ) and David Lynch 's `` Mulholland Drive '' ( 2001 ) .
David Lynch , whose filmfilm.film_crew_gigMulholland Drive '' is suffused with the atmosphere of the road , once said that one can feel `` the history of Hollywood '' on it .
Dennis Lim sees the influence of Rivette 's filmfilm.film_crew_gigother female buddy films , such as Susan Seidelman 's `` Desperately Seeking Susan '' and David Lynch 's `` Mullholland Drive '' .
Harring is most well known for her performance in David Lynch 's cult filmfilm.film_crew_gigMulholland Drive '' ( 2001 ) , opposite Naomi Watts and Justin Theroux .
He also had a small part in David Lynch 's 2001 filmfilm.film_crew_gigMulholland Drive '' as Gene , a pool cleaner who had been having an affair with the wife of Adam Kesher ( Justin Theroux ) .
He is also a fan of Echo & the Bunnymen , and rates David Lynch 's filmfilm.film_crew_gigMulholland Drive '' as his favourite film .
In 2000 , while David Lynch was expanding the rejected pilot of `` Mulholland Drive '' into a feature filmfilm.film_crew_gigWatts starred alongside Derek Jacobi , Jack Davenport and Iain Glen in the BBC TV film `` The Wyvern Mystery '' , an adaptation of the novel of the same name by Sheridan Le Fanu that was broadcast in March of that year .
In 2001 , Lackey appeared in David Lynch 's filmfilm.film_crew_gigMulholland Dr. '' , in which she played the role of Carol , a singer auditioning with Adam Kesher for the part eventually given to Camilla Rhodes .
In 2001 , Riffel appeared in the David Lynch filmfilm.film_crew_gigMulholland Drive '' .
Inland Empire is a 2006 filmfilm.film_crew_gigand directed by David Lynch and was his first feature film since 2001 's `` Mulholland Drive '' .