{"product_id":"the-abyss-movie-props-alien-heads-skulls-james-cameron-screen-used-sci-if-prop","title":"THE ABYSS Movie Props Alien Heads Skulls James Cameron SCREEN USED Sci-if Prop","description":"\u003cp\u003eHere we have something you’ll see every day. This is a group of screen used alien heads (N.T.I.) from James Cameron’s “THE ABYSS” (1989) . this lot is very special. It contains 1 verified (possibly 2) HERO alien heads used in the scenes where Bud Brigman (Ed Harris) interacts with. One of the aliens he first meets when he hits the seafloor, then one back at under water base. Be sure to check out all the pictures . One of the Head’s was used twice it seems. You can see the props in action in the last few pictures (be sure to look at them all)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThese heads or displayed in a custom LED lighted shadow box. The lights slowly change color giving off an eerie glow. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eEach piece is made of translucent plastic with iridescent film coating. A total of eight different aliens were designed for the film. Had pieces come from three different designs are included in this lot ( including the hero prop previously mentioned).\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe aliens were designed and supervised by special effects. Artist Steve Johnson. These models were then submerged in a water tank with overhead rigging so the puppeteers could maneuver the aliens for filming. It took about 40 puppeteers to operate all eight NTI‘s in the tank at the same time.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eHoyt Yeatman, Dennis Muren, Dennis Skotak, and John Bruno would receive an Academy award for best visual effects in 1990 for their work on the abyss.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe entire display is 12.5 x 5 x 5. In and 2.6 in deep.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003eThese props are purchased from a very well-known auction house. I will include documentation of this sale to the buyer. I will also include a shop COA on top of that which guarantees its authenticity for the lifetime of the item. Free returns at any time. If they’re ever found to be less than authentic.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003eI’m going to have a very hard time getting rid of this one.. it is ready to hang on the wall. Just need a nail and you are set. The heads are currently not secured to the box. I’m still deciding the best way to do this without harming the props.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003eIf interested in these props and you are an international customer. Please contact me before you make the purchase. I need to figure out the best way to ship these insured. Thank you.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eBelow you can see a video of the prop\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003ehttps:\/\/www.facebook.com\/share\/p\/N6Du5SEcdxFdqXKM\/?\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eI WILL INCLUDE A COPY OF THE ORIGINAL AUCTION HOUSE COA ( JULIENS AUCTIONS) ON TOP OF MY STORE COA.\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"ANIMATION GODS","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47762186403971,"sku":"305676275229","price":7500.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0744\/6767\/2195\/files\/10_e7f3e1d5-1b31-44c3-bae7-21cbbbe48081.jpg?v=1785674354","url":"https:\/\/animationgods.myshopify.com\/products\/the-abyss-movie-props-alien-heads-skulls-james-cameron-screen-used-sci-if-prop","provider":"ANIMATION GODS","version":"1.0","type":"link"}