VFX Reference Vault: Blood

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Our secret stash of VFX reference materials remains open and ready for sharing! Join us as we showcase some of our favorite materials for some of the most needed real-time VFX. Who knows, these might be just the thing your own real-time VFX reference vault needs.

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Blood

Whether it be humans, aliens, mutants, or monsters, blood effects are essential to a character's vulnerability, and consequence to damage or injury. It can conjure emotional reactions of sympathy, excitement, fear, and disgust through its splattering, oozing, dripping, squirting or staining. Here's a list of some of our favorite blood references, and in the immortalized words of Major "Dutch" Schaefer, "If it bleeds, we can kill it.”

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SlowMo Fallout Kills (ft. TheSlowMoGuys)

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Forged in Fire: The O-Katana Tests (Season 6) | History

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The Science of Blood Spatter

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Blood Splatter - Scream: The True Story

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Forensics Expert Explains How to Analyze Bloodstain Patterns | WIRED

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TOP TEN: BLOOD SPLATTER!

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Carrie 1976 - Prom Scene HD

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6 minutes of brutal movie gore (4)

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The Shining-Elevator Scene

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Raiders of the Lost Ark (9/10) Movie CLIP - Face Melting Power (1981) HD

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Scanners (1981) Exploding Head Scene - Mind Blowing!

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Deadly Friend (1986) - Basketball Head Explosion

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