Deep Rising - Supplement

While we try to cover as much as we can in our episodes, there's always more to see, hear, and read about a movie that can enhance your viewing experience. If you enjoyed our episode on Deep Rising, here's a few extra bits you might find interesting...

Here's an early teaser; note this advertises the film's original fall 1997 release:

Here's the original theatrical trailer:

Here are some interesting early costume sketches created for the film by costume designer Joseph Porro, suggesting a more futuristic look had been planned for the cast:

Here's a featurette on the movie's then state-of-the-art digital effects:

This featurette covers the amazing make-up and practical effects of the movie:

A nice tidbit mentioned in that interview was a sly in-joke the effects team created for the collection of gruesome skeletons, as a familiar studio mascot was hidden amongst the carnage:

Josh mentioned the Octalus making a cameo in the Marvel series The Thanos Imperative, issue 1. Here's a panel showing the creature fighting some of Marvel's heroes:

And here's a little PSA courtesy of John Finnegan himself, spotted at Silver Scream Con 2025:

Thanks for listening!