23rd July 2024
Creatures
Visual Effects Supervisor

Bad Boys: Ride or Die - Is Duke an Actual Albino Alligator?

The Cinemaholic asked if Duke the albino alligator seen in the third act of Bad Boys: Ride or Die really exists. While Duke terrorizes film viewers, The Cinemaholic shares that in reality the biggest albino alligator in the world is called Claude and lives in San Francisco, they then share VFX Supervisor, Dom Hellier’s insights on the details that brought Duke to life on screen.

Alongside the alligator, the Mumbai and Melbourne teams masterfully crafted 133 stunning shots for the film including a CG plane. From eye-popping creature animation to intricate and explosive visual effects sequences, their work seamlessly enhances the film’s fast-paced narrative.  

Learn more about Duke here.