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Lanterns Episode 8 House Fire Filmed With Practical Effects

Justin Riemer shared a behind-the-scenes video showing how the Lanterns Episode 8 house fire was achieved with practical effects rather than CGI.

Justin Riemer shared a behind-the-scenes video on Instagram showing how the house fire scene in Lanterns Episode 8 was filmed, according to comingsoon.net. The video was posted a couple of days after the season finale.

The footage shows a crew member setting the curtains on fire in a controlled environment. The scene was achieved with practical effects rather than CGI.

In Episode 8, Kyle Chandler's Hal Jordan sets his house on fire while inside, shortly before dying.

Earlier in the season

Lanterns Season 1 aired its eighth and final episode on October 4. HBO Max has not officially renewed the series for Season 2, though recent reports confirm a new installment is in early development. Chandler had previously shared uncertainty about taking on a superhero role before changing his mind after reading the script, and he performed several other practical stunt scenes, including fight and flying sequences.

Quick answers

How was the house fire in Lanterns Episode 8 filmed?

The scene was achieved with practical effects rather than CGI, with a crew member setting the curtains on fire in a controlled environment, as shown in a behind-the-scenes video shared by Justin Riemer.

When did Lanterns Season 1 end?

Lanterns Season 1 aired its eighth and final episode on October 4.

Has Lanterns been renewed for Season 2?

HBO Max has not officially renewed Lanterns for Season 2, though recent reports confirm a new installment is in early development.

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