It's like a cartoon - you lose the scare and the fear," he says. He told Javier he'd be perfect in the title role - and one year later, with Guillermo del Toro on-board as the film's producer, Javier was officially asked. In one example, he remembers not understanding what "foam latex" was and tried to use sofa filling to recreate a look. He says he briefly considered whether he should switch professions to CGI in the 1990s after seeing its pioneering use in productions like Jurassic Park - assuming his job would eventually become redundant. It was a lot of trial and error. There, he met Argentine director Andrés Muschietti promoting a short, called Mama, that he hoped to turn into a full feature. #birthday #goodvibes #ddt #ddtsfx #makeup #specialmakeup #monsters #makeupeffects #animatronics #silicone #work #professional #art #artwork #ilovemyjob #instapoblenou #barcelona, A post shared by David Marti (@daviddtsfx) on Feb 13, 2019 at 12:24pm PST.
His social media accounts are full of funny behind-the-scenes photographs and videos, often in full costume. He is an actor and writer, known for It (2017), REC (2007) and [REC] 3: Genesis (2012). As a life-long fan of the genre, he describes working on these productions with major Hollywood stars as "like a gift".


Transforming into these roles can involve hours and hours in the make-up chair. One of the people responsible for bringing his characters to life is Spanish make-up artist David Martí from DDTSFX. - . She'd say 'I want you to play drama roles and a nice guy'," Javier says. #devilsgatemovie #devilsgate @bridgetregan @amandaschull @shawnrashmore make up by #adrienmorot @shane_shisheboran etc #winnipeg #ScyFy #aliens #extraterrestre #extraterrestrial #abduction, A post shared by Javier Botet (@jbotet) on Feb 24, 2018 at 6:14am PST. More #behindthescenes with @daviddtsfx & @montseddt #dance #joy #happy #friends . Since 2005, Botet appeared in a number of Spanish productions as well and also worked as writer, producer, and director. He is an actor and writer, known for It (2017), REC (2007) and The Mummy (2017). See more ideas about Javier botet, Marfan syndrome, Crimson peak. ", The disrespectful @miloanthonyventimiglia with extraterrestrial life . Espero sentir esta ilusión por el maquillaje en los próximos 100 años! "I have a disease called Marfan syndrome. "In the beginning it was a little harder. A post shared by Javier Botet (@jbotet) on Feb 7, 2018 at 4:48am PST. In response, the makers decided to upload Javier's movement test, showing him moving eerily, utilising his hyper-flexibility.

"I'd rather 100 times that you feel something is real, you can touch it, it exists and it can happen. Often times he plays supernatural villains as ghosts, monsters, witches, demons, etc. Since, he has starred in massive horror franchises like Insidious, Alien and The Conjuring.