In an interview with Variety, Bower explains, “They brought her up into a position where she's bound. I walked up to her [as Vecna] and she burst into tears.
Brown wasn’t too traumatized once she realized it was Bower underneath the grotesque makeup. She wouldn’t look at me and she was visibly just disgusted by the whole thing.” Even the sinewy vines on Vecna’s body were real with.
Millie Bobby Brown was "visually disgusted" by the "Stranger Things" character, played by Jamie Campbell Bower.
Maher explained the Season 4 effects and prosthetics had to match the darker tone for the series as a whole. Essentially, the vines in the Upside Down are coming and melding with him so he can get in this meditative state.” “As the kids grow, you need to abandon some of the immaturity and move into heavier themes,” Maher said. “The Duffers wanted to push the explosiveness of it,” VFX supervisor Michael Maher told IndieWire, citing the vine extensions for Vecna’s villainous look. “The texture matches Vecna, who’s in control of his environment and everything stems from him. Bower’s transformation into Vecna took over seven and a half hours each day, with his call time at 3 a.m. to prep for 10 to 12 hours of shooting.
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And it also means I get to work with one of the most talented people in the world. I loved the way it was written by the Duffers, and I just really played into the feeling of missing someone that you’ve lost. I channeled a few personal experiences and found myself in a great emotional spot to portray the scene in a real way. And they start to follow the spores. One of the highlights was going to New Mexico to film the California scenes. I think that that was really well done and well-executed by the Duffers. I channeled the fear, but I also channeled the emotional exhaustion that I felt from the week into the scene. That’s the fight that she has throughout the whole season, and I really loved that this was her storyline. It’s pretty consistent in the first four episodes, and then it really starts to jump into who she is as she travels back into her memories. I was crying the whole rehearsal! Fans have given their approval to the clash seen in the season finale episodes, Millie has now revealed that she was terrified when she first saw Jamie dressed up as Vecna. The Netflix series has truly come to age, much like the cast of the series.
Bringing "Stranger Things" Season 4 villain Vecna to life created a slightly traumatic situation for Jamie Campbell Bower's co-star, Millie Bobbie Brown.
That makes him all the more dangerous, and the vestiges of humanity in his demonic form render him grotesque. In an interview with Variety, "Stranger Things" star Jamie Campbell Bower said that his presence in one scene made Millie Bobby Brown cry. On top of that, the prosthetics were created by master designer Barrie Gower, whose previous work included "Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows: Part 2" and "Game of Thrones," meaning the Vecna suit looked incredibly realistic.
Seeing Jamie Campbell Bower in character as Vecna made Millie Bobby Brown cry on the set of the fourth season of Netflix's Stranger Things.
She wouldn’t look at me, and she was visibly just disgusted by the whole thing.” He added that Brown calmed down once she recognized him beneath the makeup. “They brought her up into a position where she’s bound,” Bower recalled to Variety. “I walked up to her [as Vecna] and she burst into tears. She’s a 10, but she cries when she sees Vecna? She’s an Eleven. Per Variety, Millie Bobby Brown had a strong reaction when she saw Jamie Campbell Bower in his prosthetic costume as the Stranger Things season 4 villain.
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The crew would then film for 10 to 12 hours before removing the suit, which took another hour The crew would then film for 10 to 12 hours before removing the suit, which took another hour. 'They brought her up into a position where she’s bound,' he told the publication.
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Stranger Things star Millie Bobby Brown 'burst into tears' when she saw Jamie Campbell Bower transform into sinister villain Vecna.
And you’re experiencing a lot of dark emotions for the first time. And it felt like the right time to put them into a full-blown horror film,’ he told EW. In order for the menacing look to be achieved, Barrie Gower, the makeup effects department head on Stranger Things, explained to Metro.co.uk that it took ‘ approximately seven hours to apply Jamie’s makeup every day’ which consisted of a four-man team of Barrie and three other artists.
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He added to the outlet, “I walked up to her and she burst into tears. The crew would then film for 10 to 12 hours before removing the suit, which took another hour. Bower regularly got to set at 3 a.m. so the suit could be attached before filming began for the day.
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Variety reported that Bower's transformation was a long, exhausting process and required 25 pieces of latex and silicone rubber material to be glued to his body using a medical adhesive. Anyone who has watched "Stranger Things" will agree that Vecna is pretty terrifying — in appearance and action. When the sequence was being filmed, Millie Bobby Brown didn't expect to converse with the on-screen monster so closely, and his appearance was too much for her. In "Stranger Things," season 4 volume 2, Eleven has her powers again, and she's finally up against Vecna in a battle that requires severe mental gymnastics from both of them. "They brought her up into a position where she's bound. In "Stranger Things" season 4, Jamie Campbell Bower portrays Vecna, an undead, towering, humanoid-looking creature with sinewy, fleshy vines on his body.
Jamie Campbell Bower's incredible transformation into "Stranger Things" season 4's villain was a huge shock to co-star Millie Bobby Brown.
“She wouldn’t look at me and she was visibly just disgusted by the whole thing.” He adds, “After she cried and I made it obvious that she knew it was me, one of the things she said was that, ‘I knew it was you when I could smell cigarettes,’ because I’m a smoker.” “They brought her up into a position where she’s bound.
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After filming his scenes for ten to twelve hours he’d head back to his chair, to get the prosthetics removed which took about another hour. She understands the fact that it was her power that created the monster. He also said that Millie Bobby Brown was not too scared after she knew that it was Jamie Campbell Bower and nobody else.
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And I saw Vecna sitting there and I looked at him and I was like 'Hi. It's great to see you.' I hadn't seen him since the table read. The cast was instructed to do the photo session between filming scenes, and Matarazzo ended up in line with Bower. The kids went up against Vecna, and not everyone made it out of the season alive.
Bower told Variety the actress realized it was him under the prosthetics because she smelled the scent of his cigarettes.
Gower said he hoped the take made it into the show because Brown's reaction was so genuine. "I walked up to her [as Vecna] and she burst into tears. He explained that Brown was put in a position where she was tied up before meeting Vecna for the first time, leading to an "electric" response.