Monday, December 31, 2012

R.I.P. Mike Hopkins, Sound Editor on Transformers

New Zealand Stuff reports that Oscar winner Mike Hopkins died at the age of 53 after his inflatable raft slipped on the Waliohine River, NZ around 3pm Saturday December 30th. Hopkins won his Academy Awards for Sound Editing on The Lord of the Rings: The Two Towers in 2003 and another on King Kong in 2006. He was also received an Oscar nomination for Sound Editing for Transformers in 2008. He was the Supervising Sound Editor on the Lord of the Rings trilogy, Kung Fu Panda, and more. Condolences to his family and friends.

3 comments:

  1. the next sound editor of transformers, will really have a big shoes to fill. in any case R.I.P

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  2. who gives a fuck all we care in the movie its ILM and thats all 2 first comments suck like they knew the guy :/ idiots

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