80s Action Cinema: Practical Stunts vs CGI

Themes from Jason Coleman's 900+ documentary archive on warfare and filmmaking

Modern audiences have lost something. Here's what practical stuntwork taught us about real danger:

What CGI Can't Replicate

• Sinan Erdem Stunt School - Real falls create actual muscle memory
• John Stipps' Safety Rigging - Wire work that doesn't look like wire work
• Practical Explosives - Dust particles that move differently than digital debris

Watch the full documentary series: YouTube @JasonTV

Related literature: Military Fiction Books