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How ‘True Detective: Night Country’ Created That Frozen Corpse Pile, Featuring Gouged Eyes and More Graphic Injuries


How "True Detective: Night Country" Created  That Frozen Corpse Pile and Annie's tongue.

The bodies were made from rigid foam and “we put a quarter of an inch over the sculpture so we could redo their skin texture and add in the detail,” explains Dan Elsey. Production designer Dan Taylor reveals the first time he had to deal with the corpsicle was for the ice rink scenes in the second episode, because the show shot out of sequence. As for the tongue discovered at the research station, detectives confirmed it belonged to Annie, a Native woman who had been brutally murdered six years prior.

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