Evolution of a Kick-Ass Judge Dredd Cosplay
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This is a fantastic example of misdirection. You get so fixated on what a great job they did with the costume – proving that the original can look great in live-action without much modification – that you completely don’t notice the fact that the entire lower face is latex prosthetics.
Until the creators spoil the illusion with a time-lapse video of how they did it, of course…
Dredd Time-lapse from Mattgdj on Vimeo.
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Luke Y. Thompson has been writing professionally about movies and pop-culture since 1999, and has also been an actor in some extremely cheap culty and horror movies you will probably never hear much about (he is nonetheless mostly proud of them, as he met his wife on one). As editor of The Robot's Voice since 2012, he can take the blame for the majority of the site's content, all of which he creates because he loves you very, very much. (Although he loves nachos more. Sorry.) Prior to TRV, Luke wrote for publications that include the New Times LA, Los Angeles CityBeat, E! Online, OC Weekly, Geekweek, GeekChicDaily, The L.A. Times, The Village Voice, LA Weekly, and Nerdist