Guillermo del Toro Praises Boots Riley's Practical Effects in 'I Love Boosters'
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Glenn Garner
3d ago· 3 min readenNews
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Guillermo del Toro praised Boots Riley for using practical, hand-made effects instead of digital effects in the film 'I Love Boosters,' specifically highlighting a chase scene shot on a miniature set of the Bay Area. Riley shared the compliment on his own social media, expressing how meaningful the recognition from the acclaimed director was.
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· 2 pulledNot enough is said about how much Boots uses hand-made things instead of digital things!
The maestro noticing this is a great feeling.
With 'I Love Boosters' approaching it second weekend at the box office, Boots Riley has made a fan out of at least one of his peers.
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