Remap Interview: Building Godzilla
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🗓️ 15 April 2024
⏱️ 65 minutes
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Summary
Recently, Remap has been watching a lot of Godzilla. To better understand him, Rob and Patrick are joined by Sean Konrad, visual effects supervisor on the recent Apple TV+ show Monarch: Legacy of Monsters, to talk about the state of the visual effects industry, what it means to scale a creature like Godzilla, and much more. Konrad was an artist on the spectacular Godzilla (2014), and has worked on movies like Guardians of the Galaxy Vol. 2, Furious 7, and TV shows like Loki and For All Mankind.
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| 0:00.0 | The Hey everyone welcome back to another remab interview we spent the last few months talking a lot about giant |
| 0:24.1 | monsters and specifically Godzilla and our discussion about Godzilla minus one, our discussion |
| 0:29.4 | about Shin Godzilla. Back at Waypoint, we had a great conversation years ago about 2014's |
| 0:34.9 | Godzilla, which is one of my all-time favorite blockbusters and |
| 0:38.0 | interpretations of Godzilla I think has just an incredible sense of scale. |
| 0:41.1 | So today we're excited to be joined both by my |
| 0:44.5 | colleague Rob Zachney. Hello Rob. Hello hello. And Sean Conrad who was a |
| 0:50.1 | visual effects supervisor on the most recent Apple TV plus show Monarch legacy of monsters, |
| 0:55.2 | which ties into the monster verse that was established in that 2014 film by Gareth Edwards, |
| 1:00.5 | and has worked in visual effects on many many things go ahead and |
| 1:04.0 | look up Sean's IMDb but for the purposes of sort of this show and this |
| 1:08.2 | conversation and our conversations about Godzilla that includes the monarch show, the 2014 Godzilla and 2019's |
| 1:17.0 | Godzilla King of the Monsters. |
| 1:19.0 | Sean, we are so excited to be able to talk to someone |
| 1:22.0 | that actually knows something about |
| 1:23.4 | Godzilla instead of us yammering into microphones pretending to do so. |
| 1:27.4 | I'm thrilled to be here. Thank you so much guys. I do what leads you to Godzilla so like now you're a visual |
| 1:37.2 | effect supervisor like more of a managerial role but in 2014's |
| 1:41.6 | Godzilla my understanding was like, |
| 1:43.2 | you're an artist, you're in the Godzilla mines, like you're there like tweaking |
| 1:48.0 | heat ray, like spines, like what brings you to working on that original Gareth Edwards film? |
| 1:58.3 | It's an interesting like, you know, I, Godzilla as a property, as a license, you know, it wasn't really one of those |
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