Andy Serkis from Planet of the Apes collaborates on the new Fantastic Four: The Thing – Godfather of motion capture | THE RIVER

Marvel Cinematic Universe (MCU) movies“Fantastic Four: First Steps”Evon Moss-Bachrach, who plays The Thing/Ben Grimm, is a motion capture legend.andy serkisrevealed support from.

Speaking of Serkis, he has played the role of Gollum in the “Lord of the Rings” trilogy, King Kong in “King Kong” (2005), Caesar in the “Planet of the Apes” series, and “Star Wars”. He has played many roles using motion capture, including the role of Supreme Leader Snoke in the series. He has been actively working on motion capture since its early days, and has become a pioneer in this field.

Moss-Bachrach, who appeared on the TV show “Jimmy Kimmel Live,” praised Serkis.“The Godfather of Motion Capture”He praised it. Filming for Fantastic Four: First Steps benefited from The Imaginarium Studios, a virtual production company founded by Serkis in 2011.

“Andy Serkis runs a company called The Imaginarium, and[the studio]is located at Pinewood Studios, where they filmed 'Fantastic Four.' He was very generous. There was a 'one-way mirror' in the studio. There is a room called You put on a capture suit and put on a sensor. There is a monitor and you can see the rendering in real time. It's like a beta version, so you can't see the details of the face. You can check the size and physical movement of the characters.

Moss-Bachrach has previously revealed that she was “reading a lot of comics” to prepare for her role, but Serkis' guidance and advice helped her during filming. Looking forward to seeing how Mos-Bachrach, who received direct guidance from the legend, brought The Thing to life, will be his performance.

The movie “Fantastic Four: First Steps” is scheduled to be released in the United States on July 25, 2025..

Source: Jimmy Kimmel Live