Academy Award winning makeup effects artist, Stan Winston, has passed on...
 

Ain't It Cool News is reporting that Mr. Winston has passed away. He won Oscars for Jurassic Park, T2 ( he won 2 for this film: Best Makeup and Best Visual Effects ), and ALIENS.

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