Screaming Mad George
Joji Tani (Japanese: 谷譲治, Hepburn: Tani Jōji), known as Screaming Mad George (October 7, 1956 - February 10, 2026), was a Japanese special effects artist, film director, and former musician. He was born in Osaka, Japan, and emigrated to the United States, where he became known for his surreal, grotesque and gory special effects. He collaborated with director and producer Brian Yuzna on many films.
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Films (40)
In Search of Darkness: 1990-1994
2024 · Self
The Darkside of Society
2023 · Self
In Search of Darkness: Part III
2022 · Self
Champion of the Shunt
2015 · Self
Boy in the Box
2005 · Animation, Editor, Music, Art Direction, Special Effects Key Makeup Artist, Title Designer, Visual Effects, Director
Re-Animator III
2003 · Special Effects
La légende de Diablo
2003 · Special Effects Makeup Artist
Blood of the Samurai
2001 · Special Effects Makeup Artist
Faust
2000 · Special Effects Makeup Artist, Special Effects
Le Dentiste 2
1998 · Special Effects, Thanks
L'Enfant du futur
1998 · Special Effects
Making of Biohazard 2 TV-CM
1997 · Self
Jack Frost: Terror en la nieve
1997 · Makeup Artist
Le Loup-garou de Paris
1997 · Special Effects Makeup Artist, Makeup Effects
Space Truckers
1996 · Special Effects
Les Démons du maïs 3 : Les Moissons de la Terreur
1995 · Makeup Effects
Historias del barrio negro
1995 · Makeup Effects
Les Allumés
1994 · Special Effects Makeup Artist
Necronomicon
1993 · Creature Technical Director
La Cité des monstres
1993 · Makeup Effects, Makeup Artist, Special Effects Makeup Artist
Kung Fu Rascals
1992 · Special Effects
Douce nuit, sanglante nuit 5 - Les jouets de la mort
1991 · Makeup Effects Designer, Visual Effects Designer
Mutronics
1991 · Director, Special Effects Key Makeup Artist, Makeup & Hair
Douce nuit, sanglante nuit 4 : l'Initiation
1990 · Visual Effects Designer
Re-Animator II
1990 · Makeup Artist, Makeup Effects Designer
Gorgon Video Magazine Vol. 2
1990 · Self
Haute société
1990 · Makeup Effects, Makeup Designer
The Making of 'Nightmare on Elm Street IV'
1989 · Self
Tokyo: The Last War
1989 · Visual Effects
The Abyss
1989 · Sculptor
Curse II: The Bite
1989 · Special Effects
Arena
1989 · Special Effects
Don't Panic
1989 · Special Effects
Hide and Go Shriek
1988 · Special Effects
A Nightmare on Elm Street 4: The Dream Master
1988 · Special Effects Makeup Artist
Predator
1987 · Special Effects Makeup Artist
A Nightmare on Elm Street 3: Dream Warriors
1987 · Makeup Artist
Poltergeist II: The Other Side
1986 · Visual Effects, Creature Design
The Bogus Man
1980 · Special Effects
It Took Guts
1979 · Music
