Yetis may prefer cold weather, but theyre very hot in Hollywood right now.
ButAbominable(in theaters Sept. 27) takes the yeti myth and transforms it into something new.
Pixar veteran andOpen Seasondirector Jill Culton wrote and directs the film, with Todd Wilderman serving as co-director.
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For one, Everest has the ability to manipulate nature, from shifting the weather to accelerating plant growth.
Its just about getting to that authentic place, she says.
So we had to go back through every scene and change the trash cans to rubber.
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But this movie, I had to keep pitching the vision.
I mean, it getsbigat the end of this movie.
It gets dangerous, it gets scary, the visuals are over the top.
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It is not an easy movie, and it deals with hard subject matters as well.
I work so many years on these movies that they have to mean something.
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