Monday, July 15, 2013

Television and Cinema Verities #77


"It was almost a travesty. When the suit first arrived, not only were there complications in filming, there were complications in design. In fact, I had to get in the suit and shoot a scene the very first day it arrived, and I couldn’t move in it. They were tearing things out, making adjustments, and I got very despondent."

-Peter Weller discusses the first time he wore the cyborg suit for RoboCop (1987).  (Interview for Starlog Magazine with journalist Eric Niderost).
d I got very despondent.”

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