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A Leap in Evolution: The Creatures of 'Mimic' (2011) - Movie Browser

Ten minutes with Guillermo del Toro will make you worship bugs.

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Overview

The filmmakers discuss the creature design for the film 'Mimic.'

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art meets sciencepractical vs digitalthe beauty of horror

Standout Aspects

Practical Effects

Rick Lazzarini's bug suits are nightmare fuel craftsmanship.

Direction

Del Toro's infectious passion for grotesque beauty.

Best for:Solo·Rewatch

Director

Javier Soto

ReleasedSep 27, 2011

Runtime10m

StatusReleased

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Pacefast

Intensitylow

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Javier Soto Productions

Top Cast

Guillermo del Toro

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