Fascinating video shows how special effects specialists recreate demolition for the movies.
Ever watched a movie in which a building was demolished and wondered “was that for real”? Well, in the case of Batman – The Dark Knight, in which a real demolition WAS used, the chances are you’re watching either CGI or even a miniature model being “imploded”; and this fascinating video shows how it’s done.
Perhaps the most interesting aspect is the fact that they actually add dust (or gas) for added realism.
