Best Movie Tattoos
Eastern promises uses the fake tattoos as a plot vehicle and the story could not be told without the tattoos. The tattooed images while appearing religious in nature are actually symbolic of a criminal lifestyle. There where 37 individual fake tattoos designed for Eastern Promises, from larger back pieces to small detailed finger tattoos. Nikolai's (Viggo Mortensen) tattoos where intricately designed to tell the life of a Russian gangster each image being a sort of badge showing his rank in the Russian under world.
Eastern Promises - Also prison style fake tattoos but from Russia. Also released under the name Bound by Honor, Blood In Blood Out is truly the gold standard of movie special effects tattooing. There are also several characters that have full sleeve tattoos everything from traditional Aztec tattooing to Nordic images. The main tattoo design is a snake wrapped in a circle eating its own head, it signifies entering into a gang that you can only leave threw death.
The fake tattoos where designed by Freddy Negrete and Gill Montie both are tattoo artist and both had small extra roles in the film. Blood In Blood Out - From the small cross tattoo Miklo (Damian Chapa) gets tattooed on his hand to the large detailed prison tattoos blood in blood out portrays tattooing prominently.
Eastern Promises - Also prison style fake tattoos but from Russia. Also released under the name Bound by Honor, Blood In Blood Out is truly the gold standard of movie special effects tattooing. There are also several characters that have full sleeve tattoos everything from traditional Aztec tattooing to Nordic images. The main tattoo design is a snake wrapped in a circle eating its own head, it signifies entering into a gang that you can only leave threw death.
The fake tattoos where designed by Freddy Negrete and Gill Montie both are tattoo artist and both had small extra roles in the film. Blood In Blood Out - From the small cross tattoo Miklo (Damian Chapa) gets tattooed on his hand to the large detailed prison tattoos blood in blood out portrays tattooing prominently.
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