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Special effects artist Rob Bottin was only 22 years old when The Thing (1982) was being made : r/OldSchoolCool
Stan Winston School of Character Arts - A sweet moment of joy behind the scenes! Pictured: special effects makeup designer Rob Bottin poses with actress Sasha Rionda as the mutant child in
The Prop Gallery - Special make-up effects legend Rob Bottin behind the scenes on The Thing (1982). | Facebook
![Body Snatchers on Twitter: "According to Rob Bottin, John Carpenter wanted Bottin to play stoner helicopter pilot, Palmer, in John Carpenter's THE THING but he was preoccupied with the film's effects. According Body Snatchers on Twitter: "According to Rob Bottin, John Carpenter wanted Bottin to play stoner helicopter pilot, Palmer, in John Carpenter's THE THING but he was preoccupied with the film's effects. According](https://pbs.twimg.com/media/Dwrap96WsAUg3Xl.jpg)
Body Snatchers on Twitter: "According to Rob Bottin, John Carpenter wanted Bottin to play stoner helicopter pilot, Palmer, in John Carpenter's THE THING but he was preoccupied with the film's effects. According
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Love Song Tribute to Special Effects Legend & Character Makeup Artist, ROB BOTTIN | Stan Winston School of Character Arts
Making a Monster] The Practical Effects Masterpiece That is John Carpenter's THE THING - Nightmare on Film Street
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