Burbank, United States, Feb 28, 2026 (AFP) - 'Sinners' vampires inspired by animals, says Oscar hopeful makeup artist

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2026-02-28

To find the inspiration that would allow him to painstakingly transform the humans of "Sinners" into bloodthirsty vampires, makeup artist Mike Fontaine immersed himself in the study of wild animals. The American, nominated for an Oscar for his work on Ryan Coogler's surprise smash hit, says he hoped the natural world would teach him how to invigorate the undead. "I studied a lot of reference photos of real animals and real injuries, trying to get......

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