{"id":151493,"date":"2015-06-03T18:41:54","date_gmt":"2015-06-03T18:41:54","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.merindab.com\/private\/2015\/06\/03\/mtv-so-wait-the-whole-thing-actually-worked\/"},"modified":"2015-06-03T18:41:54","modified_gmt":"2015-06-03T18:41:54","slug":"mtv-so-wait-the-whole-thing-actually-worked","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.merindab.com\/private\/2015\/06\/03\/mtv-so-wait-the-whole-thing-actually-worked\/","title":{"rendered":"MTV: So wait, the whole thing actually worked?"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"http:\/\/spiceroach.tumblr.com\/post\/119212421999\/mtv-so-wait-the-whole-thing-actually-worked\" class=\"tumblr_blog\" target=\"_blank\">spiceroach<\/a>:<\/p>\n<blockquote>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/stayforthecredits.tumblr.com\/post\/119207094397\/mtv-so-wait-the-whole-thing-actually-worked\" class=\"tumblr_blog\" target=\"_blank\">stayforthecredits<\/a>:<\/p>\n<blockquote>\n<figure class=\"tmblr-full\"><img src=\"https:\/\/78.media.tumblr.com\/410e87b90b0a4b86ffba001d9f3b9cad\/tumblr_inline_noi47oESYo1qz8wg7_540.gif\" alt=\"image\" \/><\/figure>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/for-the-other-shoe.tumblr.com\/post\/119137546430\/mtv-so-wait-the-whole-thing-actually-worked\" class=\"tumblr_blog\" target=\"_blank\">for-the-other-shoe<\/a>:<\/p>\n<blockquote>\n<p><a class=\"tumblr_blog\" href=\"http:\/\/bonehandledknife.tumblr.com\/post\/119137546430\" target=\"_blank\">bonehandledknife<\/a>:<\/p>\n<blockquote>\n<p><b>Colin Gibson (Production Designer): <\/b>You bet your sweet\u2026 George \u2014 unfortunately \u2014 doesn\u2019t like things that don\u2019t work. I have in the past built him props that I thought were just supposed to be props, and then he goes, \u201cOkay, plug it in now.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>The first version of the guitar which \u2014 I think I put too much into the flame thrower, not enough into the reverb. And yes, the flame throwing guitar did have to operate, did have to play, the PA system did have to work and the drummers\u2026 Unfortunately, I did get practice in all positions and I\u2019ve got to tell you, the drumming was very uncomfortable at 70 [kilometers] an hour, eating sand.<\/p>\n<p>[\u2026] \u00a0George actually had the guitarist come over, fairly early on in pre-production in Africa. And so he had a month or six weeks of getting used to it, of <b>actually being able to play at full speed, while bungee jumping and blind.<\/b><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.mtv.com\/news\/2161513\/mad-max-fury-road-guitar-player-doof-warrior-colin-gibson\/\" target=\"_blank\">That Insane \u2018Mad Max\u2019 Flame-Throwing Guitar Is No CGI Trick \u2014 Here\u2019s How They Actually Made It (The truck made out of amps and speakers also isn\u2019t a trick.) &#8211;\u00a0by alex zalben <\/a><\/p>\n<p><i><b>I THINK I PUT TOO MUCH INTO THE FLAME THROWER AND NOT ENOUGH INTO THE REVERB<\/b><\/i><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p>im fucking screaming this movie is so coool<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>spiceroach: stayforthecredits: for-the-other-shoe: bonehandledknife: Colin Gibson (Production Designer): You bet your sweet\u2026 George \u2014 unfortunately \u2014 doesn\u2019t like things that don\u2019t work. I have in the past built him props that I thought were just supposed to be props, and then he goes, \u201cOkay, plug it in now.\u201d The first version of the guitar which &hellip; <\/p>\n<p class=\"link-more\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.merindab.com\/private\/2015\/06\/03\/mtv-so-wait-the-whole-thing-actually-worked\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;MTV: So wait, the whole thing actually worked?&#8221;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[1],"tags":[3721,1513,1512,4],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.merindab.com\/private\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/151493"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.merindab.com\/private\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.merindab.com\/private\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.merindab.com\/private\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.merindab.com\/private\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=151493"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.merindab.com\/private\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/151493\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.merindab.com\/private\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=151493"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.merindab.com\/private\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=151493"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.merindab.com\/private\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=151493"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}