Nicolas Hernandez : The crocodile did a lot of running! In the main two Crocodile sequences the Crocodile is in pursuit of one of the boys. “Our visual effects team certainly had their work cut out, but we love a challenge and couldn’t wait to get stuck in.”ĬG Supervisor Nicolas Hernandez was a key figure in creating the Neverland croc and he kindly provided some insight into the process of bringing the beast to life.įired By Design : What does the croc do in Neverland- in addition to swimming menacingly (and ticking)? “It is a pleasure to be working once again with director and writer Nick Willing and helping bring his imaginative take on this classic tale to life,” said Will Cohen, Group Director of Mill TV & Film. Mill TV created a number of key VFX effects to help drive the pace and excitement of the film, including the giant, ticking Captain Hook obsessed crocodile. Neverland is a Sky Movies original production for Sky Movies HD. Filmed on location in Genoa and Dublin, the film provides an intriguing history of many of JM Barrie’s beloved characters including The Lost Boys, Captain Hook, The Indians, Croc and Neverland itself.Īn impressive all star cast includes Anna Friel as Captain Elizabeth Bonny, Bob Hoskins – who reprises his role from Hook – as Mr Smee, Rhys Ifans as the nefarious Captain James Hook and featuring Keira Knightley as the voice of Tinkerbell. The challenges facing The Mill when creating the crocodile included giving it realistic deformations and jiggle on its belly and armsĪ prequel to the much-loved Peter Pan story, Neverland is a four-hour, two-parter written and directed by Nick Willing, with whom The Mill collaborated last year on SyFy’s Alice.
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