{"id":1413,"date":"2008-11-03T08:02:37","date_gmt":"2008-11-02T22:02:37","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/roberthood.net\/blog\/?p=1413"},"modified":"2008-11-09T17:38:05","modified_gmt":"2008-11-09T07:38:05","slug":"minimal-sfx-from-the-rock","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/roberthood.net\/blog\/index.php\/2008\/11\/03\/minimal-sfx-from-the-rock\/","title":{"rendered":"Minimal SFX from the Rock"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><a href=\"http:\/\/roberthood.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2008\/11\/giant-cicadas-title.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-1418\" title=\"giant-cicadas-title\" src=\"http:\/\/roberthood.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2008\/11\/giant-cicadas-title.jpg\" alt=\"Attack of the Giant Cicadas title card\" width=\"285\" height=\"218\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>And now you can catch some footage featuring the most minimal SFX in a giant monster movie ever! Filmed entirely in camera, using perspective techniques and fingers!<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone\" src=\"http:\/\/www.roberthood.net\/obsesses\/images\/giant-cicada01.jpg\" alt=\"Attack of the Giant Cicadas pic 1\" \/><br \/>\n<span style=\"color: #993300;\">Giant Cicada attacks a landmark<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone\" src=\"http:\/\/www.roberthood.net\/obsesses\/images\/giant-cicada02.jpg\" alt=\"Attack of the Giant Cicadas pic 2\" \/><br \/>\n<span style=\"color: #993300;\">Giant Cicada eats a pedestrian!<\/span><\/p>\n<p>Says Kaiju Search-Robot Avery:<\/p>\n<blockquote><p>Here&#8217;s at least some of this year&#8217;s Halloween special appearance of David &#8220;The Rock&#8221; Nelson on WGN TV News out of Chicago, Illinois. He&#8217;s absolutely nuts in it as usual, and we get to see a tiny bit of footage from both <em>Killer Cicadas<\/em> and <em>Attack of the Giant Cicadas<\/em>! It&#8217;s so terrible it&#8217;s terribly funny and just plain fun! When The Rock&#8217;s involved there&#8217;s never a dull moment.<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><object classid=\"clsid:d27cdb6e-ae6d-11cf-96b8-444553540000\" width=\"425\" height=\"350\" codebase=\"http:\/\/download.macromedia.com\/pub\/shockwave\/cabs\/flash\/swflash.cab#version=6,0,40,0\"><param name=\"src\" value=\"http:\/\/www.youtube.com\/v\/SvsMfNB5vV4\" \/><embed type=\"application\/x-shockwave-flash\" width=\"425\" height=\"350\" src=\"http:\/\/www.youtube.com\/v\/SvsMfNB5vV4\"><\/embed><\/object><\/p>\n<p>And while we&#8217;re on the topic, here&#8217;s a faux movie trailer for another giant cicada movie, &#8220;Attack of the Giant Killer Cicadas&#8221;, this one not quite as no-budget as Nelson&#8217;s, but close. It really captures that ol&#8217; Bert I. Gordon ambiance. View it <a href=\"http:\/\/au.youtube.com\/watch?v=VDXA1q50948\" target=\"_blank\">here<\/a>.<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/roberthood.net\/blog\/index.php\/2008\/10\/19\/rock-n-reels\/\" target=\"_blank\">Main Backbrain article<\/a> on David &#8220;The Rock&#8221; Nelson<\/li>\n<li style=\"text-align: left;\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.wgntv.com\/\">WGN TV News<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>And now you can catch some footage featuring the most minimal SFX in a giant monster movie ever! Filmed entirely in camera, using perspective techniques and fingers! Giant Cicada attacks a landmark Giant Cicada eats a pedestrian! Says Kaiju Search-Robot &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/roberthood.net\/blog\/index.php\/2008\/11\/03\/minimal-sfx-from-the-rock\/\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[4,44,75,59,62,27],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/roberthood.net\/blog\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1413"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/roberthood.net\/blog\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/roberthood.net\/blog\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/roberthood.net\/blog\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/roberthood.net\/blog\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1413"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/roberthood.net\/blog\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1413\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/roberthood.net\/blog\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1413"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/roberthood.net\/blog\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1413"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/roberthood.net\/blog\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1413"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}