![]() Hopefully the home video release has a much more extensive look at how this scene was completed, especially with the small peeks of wire work that Evan Peters can be seen doing. This featurette only gives a taste of the on-set work that was done to create the sequence, which includes using the slow-motion camera to capture a bunch of real explosions and destruction. I'm not sure it's quite as good as Quicksilver's big scene from Days of Future Past, but it's still incredible. Here's the X-Men: Apocalypse featurette from 20th Century Fox:Ĭapture at 3,000 frames per second by a special slow-motion camera called The Phantom, this sequence is by far the coolest scene in the movie. If you want to see how they pulled it off, which actually features more practical effects and wire work than you might imagine, check out an X-Men Apocalypse Quicksilver featurette after the jump. And now you have a better idea of how they filmed the most eye-popping scene of the summer – and possibly of the year.Even if some of you fans didn't like the movie, I think we can all agree that Quicksilver's scene was the best moment in the entire flick. X-Men: Days of Future Past is off to a red-hot start, and Quicksilver is the break-away star of the show (so much so that they’ve already confirmed he’ll get a much bigger part in X-Men: Apocalypse). ![]() And that’s what’s most impressive to me."Īnd to everyone else, as well. He and Tom Sigel, the DP, had such a clear focus from the beginning, which they manifested. He had been showing us photography tricks online. But for the incredible scale of Quicksilver's spotlighted rescue, the crew went above and beyond with special effects (both practical and digital), stunts, and a shiny new camera. … Bryan had a very clear focus on what he wanted in that sequence. Quicksilver's big scene in Days of Future Past relied on highly advanced cameras, a treadmill, green screen technology, and stunt work for Peters and his double. But some of the things in the air ARE real. I mean, some of the stuff that’s flying through the air isn’t real, because we couldn’t control rice particles. The only visual effect in that movie is some of the stuff in the air. It’s just because the camera has been so sped up. ![]() If you go on the Internet and search super-high-speed photography, it’s all of those effects like where he touches the guy’s cheek and it bends. Yeah, because it was shot at super-high speeds. Meaning we had a high-speed camera – a bunch of cameras – that were on rigs that were circling with him. What was amazing about the Quicksilver scene is that it’s somewhat visual effects, but it is mostly special effects and camera work. When I sat across from Kinberg in New York, the Quicksilver scene was all I wanted to discuss. Future Tenses QuickSilver Scene 'Kitchen' - X-Men: Days Of Future Past. It’s a brilliant piece of movie magic… and one that X-Men writer Simon Kinberg was happy to explain. In this scene a character slows down the time in order to avoid his friends getting killed by the police. This allows Singer to let Peters manipulate his surroundings – moving a bullet or shifting a security guard’s arm – without disrupting the scene. By speeding up the frame rate on everything but Evan Peters, you could then film the actor at regular speed, and when combined together, it would make Quicksilver appear as if he’s moving 150-times faster than everything and everyone around him.
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