So gruesome you sometimes can't look, so real you double-take, and so essential to the quality of the show that it wouldn't be what it is without them. The make-up effects used in heroes are in a whole league of thier own. From graphic autopsy thrillers to extremely nasty burns, so much of what you see is real-life make-up and prosthetic effects. Heading the team that break bones, mangle hands and scar faces is the shows make-up producer and designer, GLENN HETRICK. He was more than happy to talk to the heroes magazine and reveal some tricks of the trade...
Claire vs. The Garbage disposal
GLENN HETRICK:'The spatial confines that we worked in, the way that we designed that, was very much like a magic trick, because the way it's shot makes it seem like there's no room for us to be there. There are three of us - myself, Brian and Aaron Drainey - underneath the sink. We're puppeteering . Hayden Panettiere, as Claire just has her arm behind her back, and we have the mechanical arm up her sleeve. We make the completely normal-looking arm...
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