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Ray Harryhausen

July 2022

  • Fire of Love Film Still. Katia Krafft wearing aluminized suit standing near lava burst at Krafla Volcano, Iceland. (Credit: Image'Est)

    Ranked
    Volcano films – ranked!

    Missing the heatwave? With the release of Sara Dosa’s hotly tipped new documentary Fire of Love, we round up the most epic, exploding-mountain movies ever made

April 2021

  • Henry Taylor’s portrait of his cousin’s girlfriend Dana

    Art Weekly newsletter
    Ray Harryhausen’s killer skeletons and Georg Baselitz’s gnarled hands – the week in art

  • Detail from Lieu de Pèlerinage, 1975, by Jean Dubuffet

    Art Weekly newsletter
    Eye-popping $2m doodles and genius special effects – the week in art

November 2020

  • Towering talent … Jason and the Argonauts, with one of Ray Harryhausen’s stop-motion creations.

    Art Weekly newsletter
    Cinema's finest dream-maker and sacks appeal in Ghana – the week in art

    Special effects master Ray Harryhausen’s poetic visions come into focus as Ibrahim Mahama takes a suggestive view of the cocoa bean industry

October 2020

  • Weren’t you in The Odyssey? ... the cyclops in The 7th Voyage of Sinbad, which features in Titan of Cinema.

    Ray Harryhausen's art raid: where the effects genius found his terrifying monsters

    From his sword-swinging skeletons to a horn-headed cyclops, a new show reveals how the gruesome godfather of special effects plundered antiquity for ideas – and his own art collection

January 2020

  • From left – Andy Warhol, Sheila Hicks, Zanele Muholi, Toyin Ojih Odutola, We Will Walk

    2020 culture preview
    Palette cleansers: our photography, art and architecture picks for 2020

    Warhol is revealed as a prophet, London goes down the rabbit hole and Don McCullin takes his masterworks to Merseyside

July 2019

  • Ray Harryhausen at work on models for The 7th Voyage of Sinbad, 1958.

    Titan of mythology movies left behind a treasure trove of ideas

    Lost and rare material from master animator Ray Harryhausen could now inspire a new film epic years after his death

September 2018

  • Joe Mighty Young (1953) The US Half-sheet for the 1953 re-release, focused on the action sequences

    A monster talent: Ray Harryhausen movie posters – in pictures

    From roaring dinosaurs to clashing titans and flying saucers, the stop-motion genius made audiences gasp, shriek and doubt their eyes. Here are the best posters his groundbreaking movies inspired

June 2016

  • 2001: A Space Odyssey

    Sci-fi teleports into the mainstream with Barbican exhibition

    Summer 2017 show will include concept art and models from the films Godzilla, Stargate and Dark City

June 2015

  • The Land Before Time

    Dinosaurs in film - in pictures

    Hollywood’s first big dinosaur movie, The Lost World, was released 90 years ago. Jurassic World has just hit the big screen. Two great reasons for us to pay homage to our favourite clay, rubber and computer-generated prehistoric creatures and the pioneers who created them

July 2013

  • Fantastic Mr Fox

    This week's new film events

    Moving Stories | 70 x 70: The Sorcerers + Iain Sinclair, Alan Moore & Chris Petit | Ray Harryhausen | London Indian Film Festival

May 2013

  • Purple Rain

    This week's new film events

  • Ray Hannihausen

    Lost Worlds
    Dinosaurs on film – fun, fiction and failures

  • How Ray Harryhausen's animation has the edge on CGI

    Brendon Connelly
  • Trail ray harryhausen: Ray Harryhausen

    Film animation pioneer Ray Harryhausen's career – in pictures

  • Jonathan Jones on art
    Ray Harryhausen matched JMW Turner for special effects genius

  • Ray Harryhausen obituary

  • Ray Harryhausen, stop-motion animation master, dies in London at 92

April 2013

  • Ray Harryhausen

    Film blog
    Ray Harryhausen: Special Effects Titan - watch the film here

    The fourth in our New View film season is a loving tribute to the master of the creature feature, stop-motion effects pioneer Ray Harryhausen

November 2012

  • Ray Harryhausen

    Ray Harryhausen: Special Effects Titan – review

    The life and work of the stop-motion animator is given a worthy tribute in this fascinating documentary, writes Philip French

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